Mexico suspends ongoing clean energy tender MEXICO: The new government has suspended an ongoing clean energy auction without saying when results will be announced or when contracts may be awarded. Mexico’s grid operator and regulator Cenace (the National Energy Control Centre) stated the suspension would allow president Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s new administration to review … Continue reading Mexico suspends ongoing clean energy tender
Solar and storage groups call for dynamic pricing of electricity in California Dynamic pricing could advance renewables while cutting both customer costs and system costs, suggests a petition from solar and storage industry participants. They call for a rulemaking process to give all customers the option to choose real-time pricing. As the enabling technologies of … Continue reading Solar and storage groups call for dynamic pricing of electricity in California
Fine-tuning renewables could help Texas balance energy resources Timing and placement of wind and solar power facilities are critical factors for Texas electricity providers that juggle their output with other resources to provide a balanced flow of energy. Rice University researchers have some suggestions on how they can integrate widely varying sources more efficiently. Rice … Continue reading Fine-tuning renewables could help Texas balance energy resources
PJM completes Ohio Valley Electric Corp. integration New York — The PJM Interconnection integrated the Ohio Valley Electric Corporation as a new transmission zone within PJM at midnight Saturday, which includes 2,200 MW of coal-fired generation capacity along with 705 miles of 345-kilovolt transmission lines, the grid operator said Monday. PRICING ISSUE PJM also notified … Continue reading PJM completes Ohio Valley Electric Corp. integration
GE Announces Two HA Orders and Continued Gas Power Fleet Momentum – Orders for leading HA gas turbine booked in the third quarter in Florida and Taiwan – HA has achieved more than 220,000 operating hours in the field – Customers Invenergy and Bahrain Aluminum’s HA-power plants successfully first fired – Gas will play a … Continue reading #GE Announces Two HA Orders and Continued Gas Power Fleet Momentum
How Energy Companies Will Survive When Renewable Energy Is Free Envision Energy founder and CEO Lei Zhang likes to look at the numbers. And when he looked at the numbers behind the falling cost of renewable energy, he began to worry. “We are convinced renewable energy is going to be dominating,” said Lei, who heads … Continue reading How Energy Companies Will Survive When Renewable Energy Is Free
For the first time, a major US utility has committed to 100% clean energy The energy world got some big news on Tuesday: Xcel Energy, one of the biggest utilities in the US, has committed to going completely carbon-free by 2050 (and 80 percent carbon-free by 2030). Xcel, based in Minneapolis, serves 3.6 million customers … Continue reading For the first time, a major US utility has committed to 100% clean energy
Tropical Storm Michael could hit Florida Gulf Coast as a Category 2 hurricane An intensifying storm system that became Tropical Storm Michael Sunday afternoon is setting its sights on the northern Gulf Coast, and forecasters say it could be a Category 2 hurricane when it makes landfall. “In fact, nearly every piece of intensity guidance … Continue reading Tropical Storm #Michael could hit Florida Gulf Coast as a #Category_2 #hurricane
Texas’ electricity market is working. But these companies want to change the rules to benefit themselves. Texas’ two largest natural gas electricity generators are pressing state officials to implement a self-serving policy change that would significantly impact how wholesale electricity is priced in Texas. Calpine Corporation and NRG Energy are pushing for “marginal losses” – … Continue reading Texas’ electricity market is working. But these companies want to change the rules to benefit themselves.
Federal agencies find US Great Lakes offshore wind project will not significantly impact environment 20.7-MW pilot project scheduled for 2020 completion 63.6% of the project’s power has been sold New York — A bid to stimulate a freshwater offshore wind industry in the US Great Lakes moved forward this week as the 20.7-MW Icebreaker Wind … Continue reading Federal agencies find US Great Lakes offshore wind project will not significantly impact environment
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