New England takes a detour on electric grid reform; pushback ensues atie Dykes, Connecticut’s commissioner of the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, earlier this month got onboard with a two-year delay for a key component of her pet project — reforming the New England electric grid. For nearly a decade, Dykes has railed against … Continue reading #New_England takes a detour on electric grid reform; pushback ensues→
The Latest Obstacle to Solar Power in Virginia: the PJM Project Queue Solar energy is the cheapest source of energy available to the world today. The more solar energy we can generate, the better… up to a certain point. Once solar and other intermittent energy sources comprise 30% or so of the juice supplied to … Continue reading The Latest Obstacle to Solar Power in #Virginia: the PJM Project Queue→
What the Russia crisis means for U.S. electricity mix Gasoline prices have spiked in the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but the effects of the conflict are also spilling into the U.S. electricity sector, with implications for greenhouse gas emissions and energy policy. Although the crisis isn’t expected to derail electric utilities’ broad shift … Continue reading What the Russia crisis means for U.S. electricity mix→
What Will the Impact of Electric Commercial Vehicles Be on the Utility Industry? As demand among consumers for EVs builds, fleet electrification is happening now and more initiatives are being announced all the time. Driven by policy, business factors and environmental concerns, the impact of electrification of commercial vehicles on the grid will need to … Continue reading What Will the Impact of Electric Commercial Vehicles Be on the Utility Industry?→
Development Market Outlook in ERCOT Carl Fleming, a member of McDermott’s Energy and Project Finance Group and head of its Energy Storage Team, hosted a panel of industry leaders from Vistra, UKA North America and Origis that explored the opportunities and challenges for utility-scale solar and standalone energy storage development in the Energy Reliability Council … Continue reading Development Market Outlook in ERCOT→
‘We’re ready’ — American Electric Power CEO says it’s focused on cybersecurity defense for years American Electric Power CEO Nick Akins told CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Thursday that the utility provider feels confident in its cybersecurity defenses. “There’s no question that we’ve been in a heightened sense of security around the resiliency, particularly cyber and … Continue reading ‘We’re ready’ — American Electric Power CEO says it’s focused on cybersecurity defense for years→
Battery storage investment model still a work in progress Although huge amounts of capital are being deployed into storage, some investors speaking at the Energy Storage Summit 2022 made it clear that the investment model is still set to evolve hugely. Jan Libicek, Investment Director at Bluefield Partners and Thomas McNicholas, Director at Greencoat Capital, … Continue reading Battery storage investment model still a work in progress→
Texas Leads The Country In Solar Development The influx of corporations into Texas is wildly increasing the demand for solar energy in the state. Texas boasts an abundance of sunlight and cheap undeveloped land, according to Meranda Cohn, spokeswoman for Vistra Corp. Summertime power-price spikes also offer a lucrative opportunity for energy providers. Developers are … Continue reading #Texas Leads The Country In Solar Development→
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