Invenergy to Provide Clean Power to Google CHICAGO, Jan. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Invenergy today announced that it has signed a 225 MW wind power purchase agreement (PPA) with Google to provide the tech giant with renewable energy to help support its data center operations. Google first announced this deal in December during the COP21 … Continue reading #Invenergy to Provide Clean Power to #Google
Report: SPP transmission upgrades yield $240M in annual fuel savings Southwest Power Pool’s report identified $240 million in fuel savings in one year, thanks to transmission upgrades, but the operator stressed that there are additional benefits. In addition to fuel cost savings, the study looked at benefits accruing from upgrades, including reliability and resource adequacy … Continue reading Report: SPP transmission upgrades yield $240M in annual fuel savings
Fourteen-State Study: Power Transmission Upgrades Bring More Wind Power Savings on producing electricity are only just the start of the benefits provided to regions that expand their electrical transmission, according to a 14-state study issued in Little Rock, Ark., by the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) and explained by the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA). From … Continue reading Fourteen-State Study: Power Transmission Upgrades Bring More Wind Power
EDF RE brings 50-MW wind farm online in New Mexico January 29 (SeeNews) – EDF Renewable Energy (EDF RE) has flipped the switch on the 49.65-MW Milo wind project in New Mexico. The company, a subsidiary of France’s EDF Energies Nouvelles, said on Thursday that the wind farm started commercial operation on January 21, a … Continue reading #EDF RE brings 50-MW wind farm online in #New_Mexico
Transmission Upgrades Delivering Substantial Value for Southwest Power Pool Members New Study Finds More Than $240 Million in Annual Fuel Cost Savings Realized Due to Transmission Investments During 2012-2014; Overall Benefits Expected to Exceed $16.6 Billion Over 40 Years LITTLE ROCK, AR–(Marketwired – January 26, 2016) – Construction of electric transmission upgrades in the Southwest … Continue reading Transmission Upgrades Delivering Substantial Value for Southwest Power Pool Members
Invenergy confirms 225-MW PPA with Google January 28 (SeeNews) – US firm Invenergy Wind LLC yesterday confirmed a 225-MW power purchase agreement with Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG), under which it will supply about 965 GWh annually to the internet giant. The deal was first announced in early December, when Google said it has struck 842 MW … Continue reading #Invenergy confirms 225-MW PPA with #Google
Southwest Power Pool study shows it can reliably manage 60% wind penetration The new integration study assessed SPP capabilities with wind penetrations of 30%, 45%, and 60%. In addition to the bulk transmission system assessment, it included steady-state thermal and voltage stability analysis, ramping analysis, re-dispatch analysis, and outage analysis. “SPP operations must ensure that … Continue reading Southwest Power Pool study shows it can reliably manage 60% wind penetration
Southwest Power Pool, MISO Part Of U.S. Initiative To Modernize Power Grid Little Rock-based Southwest Power Pool is one of the regional transmission organizations participating in the U.S. Department of Energy’s ongoing Grid Modernization Initiative that’s central to the Obama Administration’s initiative to improve the resiliency, reliability and security of the nation’s electricity delivery system. … Continue reading Southwest Power Pool, MISO Part Of U.S. Initiative To Modernize Power Grid
Mountrail-Williams Electric Joins Southwest Power Pool Williston, North Dakota-based Mountrail-Williams Electric Cooperative (WEC) became the newest member of the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) on December 22. SPP is a regional transmission organization (RTO) that manages the electric grid and wholesale energy market for the central United States. Joining the RTO will enable the utility to … Continue reading #Mountrail-Williams Electric Joins Southwest Power Pool
Coal power declines in Southwest Power Pool, aided by cheap gas, wind Generation in the Southwest Power Pool is becoming more efficient and clean, and it’s being helped along by gas prices which have remained low all year. The grid operator said in a market report released in December that natural gas at the Panhandle … Continue reading Coal power declines in Southwest Power Pool, aided by cheap gas, wind
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