By [Energy Central] Sean Collins EV charging infrastructure and e-Mobility industry forecasts Understand the economic fundamentals and key market drivers for developing EV charging infrastructure to meet the needs of the e-Mobility market. Exploring the next generation of smart and efficient EV charging ports Look for innovations in EV charging ports and make the business…
By WPED Staff Rivian and Apex Clean Energy today announced the signing of a power purchase agreement (PPA) for 50 MW of electricity from the renewable energy company’s proposed Goose Creek Wind farm in Piatt County, Illinois. As Rivian’s first large-scale procurement, the agreement supports the company’s long-term vision of enabling high-impact renewable energy projects…
By Renewable Energy World Wind and solar generation in the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) region are projected to serve 60% of annual load by 2041, reducing emissions by nearly 80% compared to 2005 levels but also increasing “sharply” the complexity of reliably operating and planning the grid. MISO’s system could approach 30% of annual…
By tamie The energy transformation is creating new challenges for increasingly resource constrained utilities in every sector of the value chain. Effectively managing power grids, water and gas for entire cities and regions at scale is no small feat. And while each segment of the supply chain is unique, that doesn’t mean you have to…
By tamie Honeywell offers a broad range of energy management solutions that span each segment of the value chain, from generation, to transmission, to distribution. Our portfolio of intelligent services, equipment, devices and technologies have been designed to help utilities optimize their enterprise data, assets and resources, so they can operate more safely, sustainably, productively…
By [Energy Central] Jigar Shah LPO is excited to introduce the first installment of our “Next Generation of LPO Financing” illustrated poster series, highlighting the LPO technology sectors used in reporting our application activity every month (see: Energy.gov/LPO/MAAR). Inspired by the iconic Works Progress Administration (WPA) posters of the late 1930’s and early 1940’s, this…
By Giles Parkinson Wind and solar must account for 75 per cent of global electricity generation if the world has any chance of capping global warming below 2°C, new report says. The post Wind and solar only hope if world is to cap global warming at 1.77°C appeared first on RenewEconomy. Read Full Article Here…
By Renewable Energy World Enel North America said it launched a retail energy business in Texas with a focus on commercial and industrial customers. The venture aims to enable customers to buy renewable energy directly from Enel’s generation assets without having to make a long-term financial commitment through a more conventional power purchase agreement (PPA)….
By [Energy Central] Doug Houseman How would the US get to zero for the electricity and transportation sector? The plan must start with what not to do in the transition. That starts with leaving existing generation intact and able to run, in standby, and with a standby contract to keep fuel and staff available. It…
By Renewable Energy World Swell Energy said it raised $120 million to further its virtual power plant (VPP) programs. The round was led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Greenbacker Development Opportunities Fund I, LP, with participation from an Ares Infrastructure Opportunities fund and Ontario Power Generation Pension Fund. The funding is expected to support…
By [Energy Central] Milton Caplan With COP27 in Egypt coming to a close, there is broader acceptance of the role for nuclear power in solving the climate crisis, as it is one of the few electricity generation options that positively impacts all three dimensions of the energy trilemma. What is the energy trilemma? It is…
By [Energy Central] Energy in Depth Natural Gas Bans Aren’t the Solution Policymakers Think, Instead More Problems Arise The Midwest’s energy priorities are in a state of serious flux, and it’s occurring at a time when achieving energy security is as important as ever. The region is seeing a rapid increase in policy shifts to…
Small modular nuclear reactors, which offer greater flexibility and lower upfront cost than large nuclear reactors, have both some advantages and disadvantages when it comes to nuclear waste generation. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Renewable Energy News — ScienceDaily
By National Wind Watch In late 2021, Epuron put in a revised development application for the wind farm, with a redesign of the project’s layout, a reduction in the number of turbines from 81 to 55 and an increase in total generation capacity to around 341MW. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: National…
By [email protected] (Kirk Bell) The reborn 2024 Fiat 500e is coming to the U.S., Stellantis confirmed this week, although not until the first quarter of 2024. This won’t be the first time Fiat has sold the 500e in the U.S. The previous generation of this model was sold exclusively in California and Oregon—although it became…