Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy
March 15, 2023
Via: Renewable Energy WorldThe North American Electric Reliability Corp. ( NERC) warned that disturbances to the electric power grid due the loss of inverter-based resources warrants a handful of actions that generator owners must take before the end of June. NERC issued the […]
Commercialization, Renewable Energy
March 15, 2023
Via: Renewable Energy WorldScale Microgrid Solutions has decided to try its hand at community solar development and ownership. The company, perhaps better known for its customized microgrid projects, is acquiring 100 MW of community solar projects in late-stage development in New York from […]
Emerging Technologies, Renewable Energy
March 15, 2023
Via: reNewsMJR Power and Automation has announced the successful harbour trials of its platform mounted automated offshore power and charging system, which could charge vessels from offshore wind farms. The harbour trials have been successfully carried out at the Port of […]
March 14, 2023
Via: Power MagazineThe solar power industry seems to be caught in the crosshairs of competing legislative agendas. The U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) created incentives to increase solar capacity via tax credits, but the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) limits the […]
Emerging Technologies, Renewable Energy
March 14, 2023
Via: Power MagazineThe global competition to build ever-larger offshore wind turbines continues to ramp up, with General Electric (GE) announcing the company’s renewable energy arm is developing a 17- to 18-MW model that could rival those currently being launched by Chinese groups. […]
Commercialization, Renewable Energy
March 13, 2023
Via: Power EngineeringGE is supplying 71 of its 2.8-127 wind turbines for the 200 MW Sweetland Wind Project in Hand County, North Dakota. Sweetland is owned and will be operated by Scout Clean Energy, a Colorado-based company. Sweetland is expected to produce […]
Emerging Technologies, Renewable Energy
March 13, 2023
Via: Tech XploreA European consortium coordinated by Prof. José Ramón Galán-Mascarós from the Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia (ICIQ-CERCA) with research institutions from France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Switzerland under the A-LEAF project, reports outstanding results making affordable and sustainable energy. […]
Commercialization, Renewable Energy
March 2, 2023
Via: Renewable Energy WorldIt’s in my back yard–IIMBY. The acronym could apply to large-scale solar photovoltaic projects and their potential impact on local economic factors, including home sale prices. In general, the effects of IIMBY have not been widely studied. But new work […]
Emerging Technologies, Renewable Energy
March 2, 2023
Via: Power EngineeringNew analysis from The Great Plains Institute has identified seven regions in the United States offering the best characteristics to house a direct air capture (DAC) hub. The analysis offered seven regions, each with a unique set of advantages: California, […]
March 2, 2023
Via: Tech XploreThink about oil and gas companies and climate change and chances are you’ll think dark thoughts. It’s true Exxon Mobil had remarkably detailed knowledge of global warming in the 1970s. Some seeded doubt by funding climate denier organizations and scientists […]
Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy
March 1, 2023
Via: Energy Storage NewsRenewable energy and energy efficiency company Ameresco has nearly completed its three-site, 2.1GWh battery energy storage system (BESS) project for utility Southern California Edison (SCE). In announcing its most recent quarterly financial results, the company offered an update to what […]
Emerging Technologies, Renewable Energy
March 1, 2023
Via: Renewables NowUS utility-scale solar and energy storage developer Savion LLC has placed an order with thin-film solar manufacturer First Solar Inc (NASDAQ:FSLR) for 2.6 GW DC of its Series 7 modules. The photovoltaic (PV) equipment is planned to be delivered between […]
Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy
March 1, 2023
Via: Renewables NowUS thin-film photovoltaics (PV) maker First Solar Inc (NASDAQ:FSLR) swung to a net loss in 2022, mainly due to increased costs, but projects positive earnings in 2023. The company announced on Tuesday that capital expenditures related to its expansion in […]
February 20, 2023
Via: Tech XploreThe Russia–Ukraine war has exacerbated an energy crisis that directly affects the costs of heating, cooling, lighting and mobility, and indirectly pushed up the costs of other goods and services throughout global supply chains. While all households are affected, they […]
February 2, 2023
Via: Power MagazineA trilemma is a situation that presents three possible choices to a complex challenge. Due to mutual exclusivity of the available choices, achieving them simultaneously is always a daunting task. The overarching objective is to achieve the three possible solutions […]
January 24, 2023
Via: CleanTechnicaThe European Green Deal is one of the world’s most ambitious climate policies to usher the European Union into the net zero economy by 2050. To happen, it will require a massive ramp up of technologies from wind turbines to […]
January 3, 2023
Via: Power MagazineIt’s no secret that the U.S. power grid needs some work. According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), nearly 70% of the nation’s grid is more than 25 years old. The DOE says the U.S. needs to expand electricity […]
December 13, 2022
Via: Power MagazineThe first nuclear fusion reaction to result in a net energy gain has been successfully completed by scientists at a laboratory in California, a milestone in the decades-long pursuit of a way to produce unlimited energy with no carbon emissions […]
December 12, 2022
Via: PetrolPlazaThree new MOYA service stations have been opened in three provinces of Poland. The new outlets are located in Małopolska, Mazovia and Łódź and are equipped with multi-branch shops and the Caffe MOYA catering concept. Thanks to these new openings, […]
December 8, 2022
Via: Renewable Energy WorldThe contrast was easy to spot. When the American clean energy industry met at RE+ in September, seemingly every conversation exuded an optimistic tone about the future. Historic incentives for clean energy in the Inflation Reduction Act, paired with a […]