Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2025 04:42:52 +0000
The Biden era is over, and the second Trump era is here. While most of the talk about a “Green New Deal” came several years ago, and there’s been no specific “Green New Deal” legislation that has been passed or close to it, two big pieces of legislation that were … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: George Harvey| Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:27:01 +0000
I spend about five hours going through news every day, doing research for my blog. Recently, I started seeing multiple instances of posts going online over the course of a day, often over multiple days. One thing that I noticed about this was that the headlines seemed to be anti-renewable. … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2025 04:50:43 +0000
Wind repowering projects can skim over the obstacles and pitfalls that bedevil new wind farm proposals, adding significant new capacity to the US renewable energy profile.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2025 01:55:46 +0000
Battery storage got a black eye this week when a 300 MW unit at Moss Landing in California caught fire in spectacular fashion.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2025 21:27:08 +0000
A fire broke out at the Moss Landing Power Plant, not too far from San Francisco, on January 16, 2025, prompting the evacuation of approximately 1,500 residents and the temporary closure of Highway 1. No one was harmed in the incident. Given the massive growth in grid storage battery systems, … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2025 17:28:16 +0000
The Airwing rigid sail from GT Wings harvests wind energy to reduce the use of maritime bunker fuel in cargo ships.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 23:59:53 +0000
Green hydrogen stakeholders anticipate hitching a ride on the up-and-coming e-SAF field, leveraging renewable electricity.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 15:50:56 +0000
The forthcoming TELO MT1 compact electric truck can be ordered with built-in solar panels for extra driving range, flexibility, and convenience.
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 04:51:32 +0000
Section 1706 Loan Guarantee Will Maintain Affordability for Customers and Improve System Resilience and Reliability As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office (LPO) announced today the closing of a $15 billion loan guarantee to Pacific Gas & Electric Company … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 04:50:26 +0000
Convergent will build and operate utility-scale solar-plus-storage in Puerto Rico, improving grid resilience and reducing costs for ratepayers. The U.S. Department of Energy Loan Programs Office (LPO) today announced the closing of a $584.5 million ($559.4 million in principal and $25.1 million in capitalized interest) loan guarantee to subsidiaries of … [continued]
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