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Black & Veatch Expands Construction Solutions Through Acquisition of Bird Electric
Growing demand for infrastructure and resiliency in electrification, connectivity spurring growth in the market May 04, 2023 09:00 AM Central Daylight Time OVERLAND PARK, Kan.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Black & Veatch announced today that it has acquired Bird Electric Enterprises and Bird Electric Properties both part of BASElectric Holdings, LLC (collectively known as Bird Electric). The agreement, driven […]
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Northeast Power Coordinating Council’s Summer Reliability Assessment Forecasts Adequate Electricity Supplies
(The Assessment covers New York, New England, and Eastern Canada) May 04, 2023 09:59 AM Central Daylight Time NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Northeast Power Coordinating Council, Inc.’s (NPCC’s) annual reliability assessment forecasts the NPCC Region will have an adequate supply of electricity this summer. The overall NPCC coincident electricity summer peak demand is forecasted to be around […]
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Power Grid Investments Increase ComEd Resilience to Severe Weather as Summer Approaches
ComEd preparing system for higher temps and greater electrification May 04, 2023 12:59 PM Central Daylight Time CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–With severe weather showing up early and often, and high summer temperatures placing more stress on the electric grid, ComEd has taken steps to ensure reliable energy for the 9 million people it serves in northern Illinois. […]
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DOE awards $165M GEODE grant to consortium formed by Project InnerSpace, the Society of Petroleum Engineering International, and Geothermal Rising
The consortium aims to accelerate development of geothermal by removing barriers to growth, supporting targeted, high impact R&D, and deploying ‘first of a kind’ projects May 04, 2023 02:58 PM Central Daylight Time BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, Project InnerSpace, a non-profit organization focused on removing barriers to exponential geothermal growth by 2030, announced that the US Department […]
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Community benefits at the forefront of nearly $10 million in Washington state building electrification grants
OLYMPIA, WA (April 28, 2023) – The Washington State Department of Commerce today announced $9.7 million in Clean Energy Fund grants to support decarbonization of buildings throughout the state. The Building Electrification grant program funds deployment of grid-interactive buildings and installation of high-efficiency electric equipment. Eligible grant applicants included state and local governments, federally recognized tribal […]
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EnergyHub and Fermata Energy Partner to Enable Utilities to Accelerate EVs as Grid-Edge Resources
Grid-tied electric vehicles are batteries on wheels that can support grid resilience. To accelerate the deployment of vehicle-to-grid installations, EnergyHub, the industry’s leading grid-edge DERMS provider, and Fermata Energy, the leading V2G services provider, have partnered to accelerate utilities’ access to EVs as mobile distributed energy resources (DERs) As vehicles and buildings rapidly electrify, utilities are racing […]
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Google and EDPR Partner on 500 MW AC Environmental Justice Program, Marking the Largest Corporate Backing of Distributed Solar in the U.S.
New York, New York, April 25, 2023 — Google and EDPR NA Distributed Generation LLC (EDPR NA DG), the distributed generation (DG) business unit of EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA), are pleased to announce the signing of a framework agreement supporting more than 80 distributed solar PV projects totaling 500 MWAC. The deal aligns […]
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Framatome achieves critical NRC approval in development of advanced nuclear fuel technology
April 25, 2023 – Framatome received approval from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to apply the company’s suite of Advanced Codes and Methods to operating conditions with uranium-235 enrichments above the industry standard of 5 weight percent (wt%). This approval is a critical step toward the company’s goal of reload readiness by 2027 for nuclear […]
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Camus Energy Announces Partnership with Vermont Electric Cooperative
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (April 24, 2023) — Camus Energy, a leading grid orchestration software platform, announced today a partnership with Vermont Electric Cooperative (VEC), its first with a utility in the Northeast. The collaboration directly benefits 33,000 VEC members across 75 communities, ensuring reliability, low costs, and efficiency as the grid evolves. “VEC and Camus share […]
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The world’s first dynamic, green Power-to-Ammonia plant takes shape
The green transition demands efficient storage of renewable energy, to which end a number of Power-to-X plants are under construction in Denmark. They are designed to convert green electricity to another form of energy, such as green fuels. And in the vanguard of this new technology is Lemvig, where the construction of the world’s first […]
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GE Announces New Options to Further Reduce Emissions on LM2500XPRESS* Aeroderivative Gas Turbines
Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) and Catalytic Oxidation Reduction (COR) systems are now available on GE LM2500XPRESS* aeroderivative gas turbines COR emissions control technologies were installed for the first time on GE’s LM2500XPRESS* units in Colorado to reduce emissions of carbon monoxide (CO) up to 50%. ATLANTA, GA — April 20, 2023 —GE (NYSE: GE) today […]
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Peninsula Clean Energy Reaches Innovative Solar Agreements With County, Cities
REDWOOD CITY, CA – April 18, 2023 – As one of the first public agencies nationwide to utilize newly expanded federal renewable energy incentives, Peninsula Clean Energy has reached innovative agreements with nine cities and the County of San Mateo to install solar and future battery storage on public buildings. Peninsula Clean Energy is executing […]
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Renewable Properties and Sonoma Clean Power Sign PPAs for Local Solar and Storage Projects for 24/7 Renewable Energy
SAN FRANCISCO — April 17, 2023 — Renewable Properties, a developer and investor in small-scale utility and community solar projects, and Sonoma Clean Power (SCP), a community choice aggregator (CCA), have signed power purchase agreements (PPAs) for two solar projects. One of the projects, located in Ukiah, will include energy storage. Both projects will contribute to SCP’s local resource plan […]
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Glenfarne Energy Transition Launches Hydrogen Fuels Initiative
NEW YORK, NY, and HOUSTON, TX (April 12, 2023) – Glenfarne Energy Transition, LLC (“Glenfarne” or the “Company”) a wholly owned subsidiary of Glenfarne Group, LLC, focused on addressing the “here and now” global energy transition announces the formation and launch of its Glenfarne Hydrogen Fuels Initiative. The initiative aims to produce sustainable, zero carbon […]
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Bear Head Energy Receives Environmental Approval for Large-Scale Green Hydrogen and Ammonia Project in Nova Scotia
HOUSTON and PORT HAWKESBURY, Nova Scotia, April 12, 2023 — Bear Head Energy, Inc. (the “Company”) announced today it has received Environmental Assessment approval from the Honourable Timothy Halman, Minister of Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change, for the Company’s green hydrogen and ammonia production, storage, and loading facility (“Bear Head”) in Point Tupper, Nova […]
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NewHydrogen Reports Progress in the Development of Its Breakthrough Green Hydrogen Generator
SANTA CLARITA, Calif., April 11, 2023 — NewHydrogen, Inc. (OTC:NEWH), the developer of a breakthrough green hydrogen generator that uses renewable energy and water to produce low-cost green hydrogen, today reported progress in the development of its prototype. The prototype benchmarking phase has been completed and is now available to evaluate the Company’s novel low-cost […]
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Vanderbilt University, Silicon Ranch, NES, and TVA Flip the Switch on the Vanderbilt I Solar Farm
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 11, 2023) – Silicon Ranch Corporation, one of the nation’s largest independent power producers and a community-focused renewable energy company, joined Vanderbilt University, Nashville Electric Service (NES), and Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) today to “flip the switch” on the Vanderbilt I Solar Farm, a 35-megawatt (MWAC) solar facility located in Bedford County, […]
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FirstLight Power and H2O Power Announce Completion of Planned Integration
BURLINGTON, Mass. and OSHAWA, Ontario – April 11, 2023 – FirstLight Power, a leading clean power producer, developer, and energy storage company, today announced the company completed the planned integration of H2O Power, the third largest provider of hydroelectric power in Ontario. As the majority owner of over 150 Megawatts (MW) of generating capacity with […]
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Canadian Solar Rebrands as Recurrent Energy
GUELPH, ON, April 10, 2023 — Canadian Solar Inc. (the “Company” or “Canadian Solar”) (NASDAQ: CSIQ) today announces the rebranding of its wholly owned Global Energy subsidiary as Recurrent Energy. Recurrent Energy, previously the Company’s North American utility-scale solar and energy storage project developer, will now encompass all its global development and services businesses. As a global development and […]
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Flowserve and Hydrogen Optimized Announce Partnership to Advance Market-Ready Large-Scale Green Hydrogen Production Technology
DALLAS, TEXAS and OWEN SOUND, ONTARIO, CANADA — (April 11, 2023) —Flowserve Corporation (NYSE:FLS), a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, and Hydrogen Optimized, a developer and manufacturer of large-scale green hydrogen production systems, announced today that the companies have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to […]
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Global wind energy to top 1 TW threshold by the end of 2023
LONDON / HOUSTON / SINGAPORE, 11 April 2023 – The global wind energy market will pass the one terawatt (TW) threshold for installed capacity by the end of 2023, according to the latest market outlook from Wood Mackenzie. “After needing more than 40 years to reach one TW of installations, the wind industry will reach […]
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ABB E-mobility earns EPA’s ENERGY STAR certification for DC fast chargers
Tempe, AZ (April 10, 2023) — ABB E-mobility, a leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, today announces that it has received the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ENERGY STAR certification for DC fast chargers that range from 20 kW up to 180 kW, including chargers that meet the National Electric Infrastructure Program (NEVI) requirements. […]
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First installation of Leclanché LeBlock battery energy storage system goes live on Mediterranean island
YVERDON-LES-BAINS, Switzerland 06 April, 2023 – Leclanché SA has delivered, installed and commissioned a multi-MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) on a Mediterranean island marking the first installation of the Company’s breakthrough LeBlock stationary storage system. The microgrid storage solution was built for a major Greek transmission system operator (TSO) and was designed to maximize […]
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CPV Will Acquire Operating Wind Portfolio from Patriot Renewables
SILVER SPRING, MD (April 6, 2023)– Competitive Power Ventures (CPV) announced today that it has closed on the acquisition of four operating wind farms in Maine from Patriot Renewables (Patriot) and other project owners. The acquisition adds 81.5 MW to CPV’s existing renewable portfolio and will contribute to the company’s mission to provide environmentally responsible […]
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Summit Ridge Energy and Qcells Announce Largest Community Solar Partnership in the U.S.
Dalton, GA, April 6, 2023 – Summit Ridge Energy (SRE), the nation’s largest commercial solar company, announced today that it has signed an agreement with Qcells, a leading provider of complete energy solutions, to purchase 1.2 gigawatts (GW) of solar panels to support its development pipeline. This marks the largest equipment purchase in history within […]
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Aetheros Introduces Essential IoT Service Layer for Utilities to Supercharge $100B Edge Intelligence Market
SAN FRANCISCO, April 5, 2023: Aetheros, with its leading IoT operating system for massive machine type computing and communications, today entered the U.S. market to power the next wave of smart meter deployments with distributed intelligence. Commercially deployed and proven across Australia and New Zealand, and processing over one billion meter reads daily, the Aether […]
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Swift Current Energy Ramps Up Construction of 800 MW Double Black Diamond Solar Project with McCarthy Building Companies
BOSTON and HOUSTON, March 29, 2023 – Swift Current Energy (“Swift Current”) is ramping up construction this spring for its Double Black Diamond solar project in central Illinois. The company has contracted St. Louis-based McCarthy Building Companies (“McCarthy”) as the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractor. Swift Current has also selected American-based First Solar to […]
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Mitsubishi Power Supporting Efficient Utilization of Hydrogen in the Petroleum Refining Process
TOKYO, Japan (March 30, 2023) — Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), has begun providing ENEOS Corporation with an energy balance optimization service to realize efficient utilization of hydrogen in the petroleum refining process. As part of a demonstration experiment conducted at the ENEOS Corporation Sakai Refinery in Osaka, […]
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H-TEC SYSTEMS presents a modular hydrogen electrolyzer for large-scale projects of 10 MW upwards
Augsburg, Germany (March 30, 2023) — Demand for large-scale hydrogen projects from industry is steadily increasing. As a pioneer in the industry and specialist in PEM electrolysis systems, H-TEC SYSTEMS has duly recognized the growing need and, through its new Modular Hydrogen Platform (MHP), has realized a scalable system for the industrial production of green hydrogen. […]
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U.S. DOE Publishes Strategy to Advance Offshore Wind
WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 29, 2023) — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today released Advancing Offshore Wind Energy in the United States, U.S. Department of Energy Strategic Contributions Toward 30 Gigawatts and Beyond, a comprehensive summary of DOE’s role in the nationwide effort to deploy 30 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind energy by 2030 and setting the nation on a […]