Six steps to helping large customers satisfy their renewable energy appetite In response to requests from their largest customers, a growing number of utilities across the country have introduced voluntary renewable energy offerings. These programs, often called renewable energy tariffs or green tariffs, reflect a fundamental shift in the relationship customers want with their electricity … Continue reading Six steps to helping large customers satisfy their renewable energy appetite→
New battery storage systems help bring energy stability to rural Alaska CORDOVA, Alaska On Friday, June 9, 2019, Cordova had a ribbon cutting for their new 500 kW Battery Energy Storage System and energy leaders from Washington D.C. and Alaska were there to celebrate the new system. One of the first projects of this kind … Continue reading New battery storage systems help bring energy stability to rural #Alaska→
PEPCO seeks a hefty price tag for the energy transition It can be argued that no major city or state in the nation is planning as rapid a renewable-powered transformation of its energy use as Washington D.C. The capitol’s newly minted 100% by 2032 renewable energy mandate makes even Hawaii look like a laggard, and … Continue reading #PEPCO seeks a hefty price tag for the energy transition→
Scotland will build a massive battery to store excess wind power UK energy supplier Scottish Power plans to launch a massive battery-storage system to capture renewable power from its 214 wind turbines. The 50 megawatt lithium-ion battery will allow Scottish Power to store energy when wind speeds are high and release it when they’re low. … Continue reading #Scotland will build a massive battery to store excess wind power→
How much credit can Beyond Coal claim for plant closures? In 2011, when the Sierra Club and then-New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg launched the Beyond Coal campaign, coal accounted for 42% of America’s power generation. Today, that figure is closer to 25%. Now, the pair is aiming to finish the job. On Friday, Bloomberg … Continue reading How much credit can Beyond Coal claim for plant closures?→
Electric Vehicles Are Driving Demand For Lithium – With Environmental Consequences s the world moves towards a low-carbon future, there is a growing range of technological advancements facilitating the transition away from fossil fuels. Transportation and energy production are two sectors that desperately need to reduce emissions, and developments in electric vehicles and battery storage … Continue reading Electric Vehicles Are Driving Demand For Lithium→
America’s renewable energy capacity is now greater than coal New York (CNN Business)America’s coal industry has already been left in the dust by natural gas. Now it’s under immense pressure from the renewable energy boom. The renewable energy sector had slightly more installed capacity than coal in April, according to a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission … Continue reading America’s renewable energy capacity is now greater than coal→
California seeks 100% clean energy. Why PG&E’s bankruptcy could imperil that plan California’s crusade to turn its electricity grid green is running into an increasingly serious obstacle: PG&E Corp.’s bankruptcy. The utility last week won a key court ruling when a bankruptcy judge said federal regulators can’t stop PG&E from unraveling billions of dollars worth … Continue reading #California seeks 100% clean energy. Why PG&E’s bankruptcy could imperil that plan→
PJM Begins Process to Study How Utility Connected Microgrids Fit in its Market The PJM Interconnection has begun a process to explore the role of utility connected microgrids in the organization’s wholesale power market. The process “is part of a general effort to make sure PJM rules can accommodate all types of cases and resources … Continue reading PJM Begins Process to Study How Utility Connected Microgrids Fit in its Market→
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