Denver Shoots For 100% Renewable Electricity By 2030 Denver Mayor Michael Hancock has unveiled the city’s 80×50 Climate Action Plan, which includes a goal of transitioning Denver to 100% clean, renewable electricity by 2030, the Sierra Club has announced. Denver represents the 73rd city in the U.S. to commit to 100% clean energy and joins … Continue reading #Denver Shoots For 100% Renewable Electricity By 2030
Liquid metal battery could lower cost of storing renewable energy As dreamy as it might be to combine renewable energy sources with storage batteries, there’s a problem: those batteries are expensive. It might take you years to recoup the costs. You’ll be glad to hear, then, that Stanford scientists have a way to make those … Continue reading Liquid metal battery could lower cost of storing renewable energy
Major changes seen in power supply sector THE POWER sector looks poised for a reset with a push towards renewable energy (RE) and the return of competitive bidding in awarding contracts. On Thursday, the Energy, Green Technology, Science and Climate Change Ministry said it has cancelled four independent power producer (IPP) contracts that were awarded … Continue reading Major changes seen in power supply sector
New investor-backed campaign targets a trillion dollars for US renewables Clean energy investors want policies to bring green dollars to the red, white and blue. There may be a trillion-dollar opportunity in U.S. renewable energy. The “phenomenally abundant” mix of wind, solar and other renewables makes the U.S. one of the most likely places in … Continue reading New investor-backed campaign targets a trillion dollars for US renewables
Projected US renewables could accelerate power price volatility — what can grid operators do? New forecasts say the high penetrations of renewables coming onto the U.S. power system by 2030 could accelerate recent isolated instances of negative and spiking prices in wholesale markets. Research from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) shows higher renewables penetrations could … Continue reading Projected US renewables could accelerate power price volatility — what can grid operators do?
Gates, Bezos jump into storage via Breakthrough Energy VC fund Breakthrough Energy Ventures (BEV), the $1 billion venture capital fund led by Bill Gates, has chosen two energy storage startups as two of its initial investments. BEV, along with Evok Innovations, has committed $6.4 million to Quidnet Energy, which is developing a technology that pumps … Continue reading #Gates, #Bezos jump into storage via #Breakthrough_Energy VC fund
Utility of renewable energy in China’s low-carbon transition arge scale renewable energy[1] deployment is core to China’s energy transition. Although China’s electric power consumption will continue to increase in the long-term, its consumption increases have started to decelerate since 2012. This has become a key moment for China’s transition to low-carbon energy and power industries. … Continue reading Utility of renewable energy in #China ’s low-carbon transition
Almost half of Australian big business moving to renewables Climate Council says capacity of firms to generate solar power has doubled in less than two years Almost half of Australia’s large businesses are actively transitioning to cheaper renewable energy, including many going off the grid by building their own generators and battery storage, as power … Continue reading Almost half of #Australian big business moving to renewable s
Shell Spreads Its Bets Around as It Prepares for a Greener Future COVENTRY, England — There seems to be little about the scrappy energy company in central England that would appeal to Royal Dutch Shell, the button-down oil giant. The little company, First Utility, is an upstart challenger. It offers friendly customer service, and low … Continue reading #Shell Spreads Its Bets Around as It Prepares for a Greener Future
What Upcoming PJM Capacity Auctions May Mean for Nukes, Renewables and Demand Response “These rules could be early signals of a new market design paradigm.” Capacity prices in the PJM interconnection have seen a steep decline in the last two auctions. But Wood Mackenzie’s Power and Renewables team expects the upcoming 2021/2022 capacity auction will … Continue reading What Upcoming PJM Capacity Auctions May Mean for #Nukes, Renewables and Demand Response
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