AES Announces Addition of 3.5 GW of Renewables

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2024 17:46:04 +0000

Virginia-based AES Corp. said the company added 3.5 GW of new renewable energy generation capacity to its portfolio in 2023, an amount nearly double that built in the previous year. […]

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Facing Down the Fossils — 4-Part Video Series

Credit to Author: Nexus Media| Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2023 13:47:08 +0000

“Facing Down the Fossils” is a series about the people who are dealing with generational consequences of the pollution and economic damage caused by the fossil fuel industry and who now face the prospect of even more fossil fuel projects in the United States. In response, these communities are not only standing up to wrongdoing but also leading the effort to advance clean energy production.

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Offshore Wind and Green Hydrogen Offer Great Opportunities for Gulf Coast States

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2023 16:16:28 +0000

The U.S. Gulf Coast offers some of the greatest potential for renewable energy development in the country. According to a National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) study, Florida, Texas, and Louisiana rank second, third, and fourth, respectively, in net technical energy resource potential for offshore wind. The large energy resource in these three southern states is […]

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Biden Administration Announces First Offshore Wind Lease Sales for Gulf of Mexico

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2023 18:21:05 +0000

The Biden administration on Feb. 22 announced the first-ever lease sale for offshore wind power development in the Gulf of Mexico. The Dept. of the Interior, through its Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), said it would open more than 300,000 acres in the Gulf, an area that long has been a major part of […]

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New EV Charging Stations Still Popping Up From VW Dieselgate Settlement

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2023 19:05:07 +0000

When it comes to the Dieselgate Settlement, the most well-known outcome (at least among EV enthusiasts and investors) is probably Electrify America. As part of the punishment for cheating on emissions, VW had to spend $10 Billion (with a capital B) on EV charging. So, it created a subsidiary to handle that and create a […]

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The Next Big US Offshore Wind Winners Are Texas & Louisiana

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2022 18:30:39 +0000

offshore wind Texas Louisiana Gulf of MexicoLouisiana and Texas are poised to leap from zero to hero in the US offshore wind industry, which is quite a trick considering that wind resources in the Gulf of Mexico are less than optimal.

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Build Back Better Lives Again, Now With Green Hydrogen

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2022 19:00:00 +0000

green hydrogen offshore wind Louisiana renewable energyLouisiana will get a chance to flex its offshore wind muscles, through a new green hydrogen hub funded by the Build Back Better Regional Challenge.

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GE H-Class Turbine Will Power New Louisiana Gas-Fired Plant

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 15:35:54 +0000

General Electric’s (GE’s) H-Class power generation equipment technology will be used at a new natural gas-fired power plant in Louisiana. GE on Sept. 1 said it received an order from Kindle Energy for a 7HA.03 gas turbine to serve the 725-MW Magnolia Power Project that will be built in Plaquemine. The new facility is expected […]

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Green Ammonia To Rescue US Farmers From Fertilizer Supply Woes

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2022 17:00:41 +0000

green ammonia fertilizer hydrogen US farmsThe startup ReMo Energy aims to bring green ammonia to US farmers, helping to decentralize and stabilize fertilizer production across the country.

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President Biden Enlists Heat Pumps For Climate Emergency Action

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 18:55:30 +0000

heat pumps AC cooling climate emergencyPresident Biden included energy efficient, electric air sourced heat pumps in a laundry list of action steps to tackle the climate emergency, including a new push for offshore wind.

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