By Sophie Vorrath Construction begins on Mortlake Turn-In project, to pave way for 1,500MW of additional renewables hosting capacity and ease voltage stability constraints. The post “Critical boost” for wind as work starts on 1.5GW transmission upgrade appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Kelly Pickerel DEPCOM Power recently began constructing Puerto Rico’s largest solar and battery energy storage system. Ciro One is a 90-MW solar and 51.5-MW storage project developed by Ciro Energy Group. Local subcontractor Lord Construction is assisting DEPCOM with the project. The project in Salinas is expected to begin operation at the end of…
By Giles Parkinson The biggest solar project entirely dedicated to a green hydrogen production centre about to begin construction. The post Biggest solar farm contracted for green hydrogen to begin construction appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Kelsey Misbrener PearlX has announced new solar installations at two multi-family communities in Central California. The large-scale rooftop solar installations will be located at Bordeaux Apartments in Atascadero and Dry Creek Apartments in Paso Robles. The rental communities are home to 800 residents, all of whom will have access to the PearlX solar program….
By Sponsored Content In early 2023, the world’s largest and most efficient solar concentrator was installed in Western India to power a hospital and research center. The impressive construction will produce steam for multiple applications as well as electricity for air conditioners. To maximize irradiance yield, the engineers are aligning the 26-ton concentrator with the…
By Giles Parkinson Synergy announces contractor to install and connect the 288 battery modules that will make up what will be – at least for a time – the biggest battery on the main W.A. grid. The post Synergy awards construction contract for biggest battery on WA grid appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article…
By Jim Green Dozens of ‘small modular reactor’ designs are being promoted, but precious few will reach construction stage and likelihood of SMRs being built in large numbers is negligible. The post Small modular nuclear reactors: a history of failure appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Kelsey Misbrener Kendall Sustainable Infrastructure (KSI) has begun operation of four new community solar projects totaling 4.4 MW and serving 686 households in and near Pennsauken and Moorestown, New Jersey. Partners on the projects include the tax equity finance firm Monarch Private Capital, New Jersey-based construction contractor Advanced Solar Products, New Jersey-based developer Independence…
By National Wind Watch A month ago, after Cape May County, New Jersey, filed a federal lawsuit to stop two immense Ørsted wind farms, the company responded by announcing they were canceling their plans, leaving unfinished construction, citing their inability to predict financial pressures on the project, not widespread community opposition. Two senior staff have…
By [Energy Central] Charley Rattan Germany LONDON — Germany has asked the U.K. to consider the construction of a 400-mile hydrogen pipeline under the North Sea to provide it with hydrogen — as Europe’s largest economy searches for ways to break its dependence on fossil fuels. The country’s Green Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck raised the…
By Sophie Vorrath Osmi Australia says the 200MW project, proposed for a pine plantation next to an ex-coal plant, can now continue through the Planning Permit process. The post Latrobe Valley wind farm targets 2024 construction after amendments approved appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By Sophie Vorrath NBN Co signs its third renewable Power Purchase Agreement – a 10-year deal that will help to underwrite the construction of a new 120MW solar farm. The post NBN inks 10-year contract with new solar farm in race to 100 pct renewables by 2026 appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here…
By National Wind Watch The Carroll County Quorum Court is expected to consider a proposed ordinance at its regular meeting Tuesday, Nov. 21, that would establish a temporary moratorium on the construction of industrial wind or solar energy facilities in the county. The proposed ordinance, sponsored by District 2 Justice of the Peace Bruce Wright…
By National Wind Watch Trudy Coxe, the former head of Save the Bay and once the top environmental official in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, dropped a bombshell on Wednesday afternoon. In her role as the head of the Newport Preservation Society (NPS), Coxe announced that her organization has filed a massive federal lawsuit to block…
By Adnan Memija German shipbuilding company, Meyer Werft, has been awarded its first contract for steel construction […] Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Offshore Wind » News by topic