by Renewable Energy World | Apr 24, 2019 | Alternative Energy
Bank asset management is known to be an opaque subject. Thankfully, Diana Weis and Sarah Disch, each co-heads of the Solar Asset Management groups at their organizations, U.S. Bank and Wells Fargo Bank respectively, shared their expertise with me at SAMNA 2019. They...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 24, 2019 | Alternative Energy
Through a strategic partnership, Ford will develop an all-new, next-generation battery electric vehicle for Ford’s growing EV portfolio using Rivian’s skateboard platform View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 24, 2019 | Alternative Energy
In their push to upend the economics of rooftop solar, Iowa’s major electric utilities are up against an opponent as politically potent as they are: the state’s pork producers. View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 23, 2019 | Alternative Energy
Utilities and other energy experts convene each year at DISTRIBUTECH International (DTECH) to discuss the future of energy and this week Clarion Energy, organizer of the event, announced that the call for abstracts for the 2020 event is open. View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 23, 2019 | Alternative Energy
Nevada is joining the growing list of U.S. places that aim to ban fossil fuels from its electricity supply. View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 23, 2019 | Alternative Energy
Last Friday evening in Surprise, Arizona a storage facility owned by Arizona Public Service (APS) exploded, injuring four firefighters. Reporter for azfamily.com, Maria Hechanova, visited the scene yesterday and reported that the explosion happened while four hazmat...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 22, 2019 | Alternative Energy
The North Rosamond solar project is Duke Energy Renewables’ sixth solar generation facility in Kern County View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 22, 2019 | Alternative Energy
Last week, LM Wind Power said it had successfully manufactured the world’s first wind turbine blade to surpass 100 meters in length. View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 22, 2019 | Alternative Energy
The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a final rule establishing an expedited licensing process for original hydropower licenses for certain qualifying facilities at existing non-powered dams and for closed-loop pumped storage projects. View...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 22, 2019 | Alternative Energy
Citing planning delays, a global renewable energy developer has canceled plans for a major wind project in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 18, 2019 | Alternative Energy
San Francisco Mayor London Breed wants to use PG&E Corp.’s bankruptcy to take over some of the company’s assets for the city’s power needs, a move that would shake up California’s largest utility and remake the state’s energy landscape. View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 18, 2019 | Alternative Energy
Duke Energy Corp. will develop six utility-scale solar power projects in North Carolina that may cost up to $404 million as part of the state’s bid to boost renewable energy. View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 18, 2019 | Alternative Energy
Yuba College, a community college part of the Yuba Community College District, this week completed a 1-MW solar carport installation that it says could result in $10 million of avoided utility costs over the life of the system. The District purchased the solar...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 17, 2019 | Alternative Energy
Building solar and wind energy projects on potentially contaminated lands can be a golden opportunity, both effective and cost-effective, for developers. The 120-acre Reilly Tar & Chemical Corporation Superfund site was recently redeveloped with a utility-scale...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 17, 2019 | Alternative Energy
A new career map, Careers in Climate Control Technology, provides a first-of-its-kind interactive, visual tool to showcase the employment opportunities that exist in the swiftly growing HVAC/R industry – Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration. The...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 17, 2019 | Alternative Energy
As plans for wind farms across New England’s waters progress, fishermen continue to express concerns about the impact of the burgeoning offshore wind industry on their livelihoods. View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 17, 2019 | Alternative Energy
This week the Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) released a report that is says will help utilities and other industry stakeholders understand and prepare for the grid of the future View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 17, 2019 | Alternative Energy
This weekend at its “Earth Day Every Day Fair,” Green Mountain Power announced an energy vision to have a 100 percent carbon free energy supply by 2025 and 100 percent renewable energy by 2030. The utility said the move is among the most aggressive carbon targets for...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 16, 2019 | Alternative Energy
For more than 100 years, electricity has been reliably provided to end users through a centralized generation and transmission model. Large coal, hydro and (later) nuclear generating facilities produced huge amounts of electricity and, through a spider’s web of high...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 16, 2019 | Alternative Energy
Starbucks Corp. is boosting its investments in clean power. View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 16, 2019 | Alternative Energy
France’s plans to develop its offshore wind industry have taken a significant step forward with the signing of a deal with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE). View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 15, 2019 | Alternative Energy
Last week at its Open Meeting, the Wisconsin Public Service Commission approved five interrelated cases that will lead to a five-fold expansion of solar energy in Wisconsin. View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 15, 2019 | Alternative Energy
In the years since its passage, Section 210 of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA) has provided one of the few options for small producers of renewable energy to access electric generation markets controlled by monopoly utilities. The law requires a...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 12, 2019 | Alternative Energy
On Thursday, Puerto Rico’s Governor Ricardo Rosselló signed into law the Puerto Rico Energy Public Policy Act which lays the groundwork for the island’s transition to 100 percent clean energy by 2050. View Entire Article on...
by Renewable Energy World | Apr 12, 2019 | Alternative Energy
The Redford Center, a California-based non-profit co-founded in 2005 by Robert Redford and his son, James, announced that every morning, from April 15-22, 2019, the organization will post an episode a day of “Renewable Therapy for Climate Anxiety,” a...
Recent Comments