By [email protected] EVgo, which owns one of the United States’ biggest electric vehicle charging networks, is following in the footsteps of rival EV charging provider ChargePoint in seeking to become a publicly traded company via a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) reverse merger. In EVgo’s case, its move to public markets will come along with a…
By WPED Staff The RWE Renewables portfolio in North America continues to expand as Boiling Springs, a 148-MW project, located in Woodward County, Oklahoma, has achieved commercial operation. The facility is RWE’s first project in the state and in the Southwest Power Pool. “Under very challenging conditions, our teams have delivered this project with outstanding…
By WPED Staff Avangrid Renewables completed commissioning of the 154.8-MW Tatanka Ridge Wind Farm on January 5, 2021. The facility’s 56 wind turbines are located in Deuel County, South Dakota, northeast of Brookings. The facility is owned by Tatanka Ridge Wind, which is jointly owned by Avangrid Renewables (15%) and WEC Energy Group (85%). Dairyland…
By Joe Deely Long lead times for nuclear projects mean that projects which started construction in 2020 will be completed in the second half of the decade. Based on this, we have a good idea of what WW nuclear capacity will be in the late 2020s and can infer any growth in generation.Here is information…
Honda on Monday teased the next-generation HR-V subcompact crossover for the European market, but questions remain about what the next United States-market version will be like. The automaker confirmed that the European version, which will be unveiled February 18, will be hybrid only, using a version of the same two-motor hybrid system as otherBrought to…
By [email protected] (Stephen Edelstein) Honda on Monday teased the next-generation HR-V subcompact crossover for the European market, but questions remain about what the next United States-market version will be like. The automaker confirmed that the European version, which will be unveiled February 18, will be hybrid only, using a version of the same two-motor hybrid…
By [email protected] After losing out on an early opportunity to build New York state’s biggest battery, the owner of New York City’s biggest power plant is taking steps to import renewable electricity generated upstate. The Ravenswood Generating Station is undergoing a strategic shift to carry out the transition to clean energy called for by Gov….
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By Billy Ludt Solar FlexRack, a division of Northern States Metals and PV mounting and solar tracker solutions provider, has supplied its TDP 2.0 Solar Trackers for a portfolio of distributed generation solar projects in Connecticut. Part of Solar FlexRack’s tracker growth phase into the Northeast, the solar projects are being developed by TRITEC Americas,…
By Daniel D’Hotman & Steven Hamilton The end of coal-fired generation in Australia is inevitable, but its demise doesn’t need to come at the risk of energy security. The post How Australia can phase out coal power while maintaining energy security appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renew Economy
By [email protected] (Bengt Halvorson) General Motors has announced a new advertising campaign centered around an “inflection point moment” it sees in electric vehicles. The campaign, called “Everybody In,” coordinates with a comprehensive effort announced Friday to revamp the brand’s image, redesign the company’s logo, and signify that electric… Read Full Article Here For more great…
By National Wind Watch As has been discussed in several posts here, on January 4, 2021, a conference committee of the Massachusetts House and Senate has issued a wide ranging “omnibus” energy bill “An Act creating a next-generation roadmap for Massachusetts climate policy (S2995).” The bill still awaits Governor Baker’s signature. Among the many features…
Lightsource BP signs PPA with insurance group Allianz for a 153MW project in Navarro County, Texas. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: PV-Tech