Utilities File San Onofre Settlement A commercial rooftop solar installation elsewhere in the US. The Origis project will pair a rooftop PV system with a battery installed at ground level nearby. Image: Borrego Solar. The addition of energy storage has made a 1MW community rooftop solar project in Massachusetts viable after a long-term PPA was … Continue reading Utilities File #San_Onofre Settlement
Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant Closure Shows California Betting on Batteries for Green Energy Future California has long sought to be at the forefront of a cleaner environment and cleaner energy standards. Although Bakersfield was the site of some of America’s earliest oil production at the beginning of the 20th century, more recently, California has … Continue reading _Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant Closure Shows #California Betting on Batteries for Green Energy Future
‘Decapitating the duck curve’: NEXTracker CEO Dan Shugar on energy storage The combination of PV and energy storage explained, in literature issued by NEXTracker on launch of the original flow battery product, which was created in partial response to NEXTracker’s ‘decapitating the duck’ RFP. Image: NEXTracker. NEXTracker CEO Dan Shugar sat down to talk to … Continue reading ‘Decapitating the #duck_curve’: NEXTracker CEO Dan Shugar on energy storage
California’s Energy Storage Policies Enable a Greener, Cleaner Future The term “energy storage” includes a wide array of technologies that capture energy at one point in time, store it, and release that energy later when it is needed or when it is profitable to do so. While some energy storage technologies, like dams, have been … Continue reading California’s Energy Storage Policies Enable a Greener, Cleaner Future
NV Energy seeks up to 330 MW of renewables, and possibly battery storage NV Energy has issued a request for proposals that could add up to 330-MW of new renewable energy projects to be built in Nevada. This additional commitment to renewables, which includes the potential integration of battery energy storage systems, will provide enough … Continue reading NV Energy seeks up to 330 MW of renewables, and possibly battery storage
CAISO to Become Its Own Reliability Coordinator On January 2, 2018, the California Independent System Operator Corp. (“CAISO”) announced plans to become its own reliability coordinator by spring 2019. The plan will require CAISO to withdraw from Peak Reliability, the current reliability coordinator for the Western Interconnection. Although the full suite of reliability services to … Continue reading CAISO to Become Its Own Reliability Coordinator
California Regulators Set 2025 Closure of Last Nuclear Power Plant The Public Utility Commission announced an agreement Thursday with Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) to close California’s last nuclear power plant reactors at Diablo Canyon by 2025. California pioneered America’s effort to switch to clean and cheap nuclear power generation by switching on the Sodium … Continue reading #California Regulators Set 2025 Closure of Last Nuclear Power Plant
Natural gas is energy’s new king — but how long will it reign? California may offer some clues Natural gas has overtaken coal as the nation’s No. 1 source of electricity and the gap appears to be getting wider each year. -Even in California, natural gas is at the top. Why has it grown so … Continue reading Natural gas is energy’s new king — but how long will it reign? #California may offer some clues
PG&E Must Solicit Energy Storage and DERs to Replace 3 Existing Gas Plants California regulators rejected an effort to award lucrative “must-run” status to three Calpine gas plants, calling for new energy storage and clean resources instead. The California Public Utilities Commission ruled Thursday to authorize PG&E to procure energy storage or preferred resources (such … Continue reading #PG_E Must Solicit Energy Storage and DERs to Replace 3 Existing Gas Plants
Tucson Tech: New phase of UA Tech Park’s Solar Zone to explore key solar needs Making solar work better with the power grid is the focus of the second phase of the Solar Zone at the UA Tech Park. The UA Tech Park is seeking projects for the second phase of the Solar Zone, a … Continue reading Tucson Tech: New phase of UA Tech Park’s Solar Zone to explore key solar needs
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