Electric utilities seeing the numbers they need to switch on more solar The route to FPL Coral Farms Solar Energy Center runs down a two-lane country road, turns at a weather-beaten sign advertising “Corn and Hay Sales,” and ambles down an unpaved road past a house with a tractor in the yard. There is the … Continue reading Electric utilities seeing the numbers they need to switch on more solar
The 60-Year Downfall of Nuclear Power in the U.S. Has Left a Huge Mess The demand for atomic energy is in decline. But before the country can abandon its plants, there’s six decades of waste to deal with. t was just another day in the life of the defunct Hanford nuclear site, a remote part … Continue reading The 60-Year Downfall of Nuclear Power in the U.S. Has Left a Huge Mess
Rivals Rise Up to Threaten Tesla’s Battery Business Batteries to run cars. Batteries to store solar power. Batteries … to prevent blackouts. Everywhere you look in the field of battery technology, Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) seems to be there already. The company’s even building a battery gigafactory in the Nevada desert to keep its battery empire well-supplied, … Continue reading Rivals Rise Up to Threaten Tesla ‘s Battery Business
DoE pushes itemized power bill The Energy Department is pushing for a uniform electricity bill format, with all the charges itemized or unbundled, to promote greater transparency and empower consumers. The department released a draft circular adopting the framework for a uniform monthly electricity bill format. “The DoE takes cognizance of the need to empower … Continue reading DoE pushes itemized power bill
PJM Auction Adds More Natural Gas Capacity Versus Year Ago Natural gas continued to gain in PJM Interconnection’s annual capacity auction held this month. The auction cleared 1,000 MW more gas-fired generation than last year’s event, when 2,350 MW of gas-fired power cleared. Another new combined-cycle plant cleared in the latest auction, which procured power … Continue reading PJM Auction Adds More Natural Gas Capacity Versus Year Ago
FEDERAL AGENCY SAYS NJ MUST BEAR FULL COST OF $1.2B TRANSMISSION LINE BPU argues reliability upgrade mandated by regional grid operator benefits New Jersey and New York, but FERC says Garden State must foot the bill transmission The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has denied a bid by New Jersey officials to overturn a decision in … Continue reading FEDERAL AGENCY SAYS #NJ MUST BEAR FULL COST OF $1.2B TRANSMISSION LINE
Ex-Perry adviser lobbies for energy firm bailout WASHINGTON (AP) — At a West Virginia rally on tax cuts, President Donald Trump veered off on a subject that likely puzzled most of his audience. “Nine of your people just came up to me outside. ‘Could you talk about 202?’” he said. “We’ll be looking at that … Continue reading Ex- #Perry adviser lobbies for energy firm bailout
Leveraging Wholesale Markets to Create the Affordable Microgrid icrogrids are not just for reliability. They also are used to manage energy pricing through leveraging wholesale markets. We explain how in part five of this six-part Microgrid Knowledge Special Report Series on reliability-as-a-service and the affordable microgrid. Gas-fired microgrids offer operational flexibility that is crucial to … Continue reading Leveraging Wholesale Markets to Create the Affordable Microgrid
EVs Could Save California Billions in Energy Storage Investment Strategic EV charging could ease the “duck curve” more than California’s energy storage mandate, according to DOE researchers. Electric vehicles could become a vital asset for California grid operators who are struggling to bring more renewables online. The state’s rapid adoption of solar power is contributing … Continue reading EVs Could Save #California Billions in Energy Storage Investment
Large Tesla Powerpack project is quietly deployed without logos at new solar project in Arizona A large Tesla Powerpack project has been quietly deployed at a new large solar project in Arizona in partnership with NextEra Energy Resources and Salt River Project (SRP). Tesla has had its issues with SRP. Through its acquisition of SolarCity, … Continue reading Large Tesla Powerpack project is quietly deployed without logos at new solar project in #Arizona
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