Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2024 18:26:08 +0000
PJM’s proposed long-term regional transmission planning marks a new way forward. How much it will deliver is still uncertain. It … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2023 04:10:00 +0000
Power projects are filled with risk. One of the biggest risks today for clean energy developers involves interconnection constraints. And according to Sarp Ozkan, vice president of Commercial Product at
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 18 May 2023 13:19:22 +0000
Solar power is not just for rich people, but it’s not free and you typically need to show a decent credit score to finance it. As with many things in life, the less wealthy people in society are left behind a bit as we transition into this cleaner, more financially sensible (in the long term) […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sun, 09 Apr 2023 02:07:57 +0000
While natural gas plants underperform, wind farms outperform.
Credit to Author: U.S. Energy Information Administration| Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2022 12:30:29 +0000
U.S. electricity generation from renewable sources, such as hydropower, wind, and solar, accounted for 20% of electricity generation both in 2020 and in 2021. We expect that share to increase to 22% in 2022 and to 24% in 2023 as more generating capacity from wind and solar come online and other generation sources, such as […]
Credit to Author: Joshua S Hill| Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 16:55:55 +0000
The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced a directive just a few days before Christmas which will require PJM Interconnection to raise prices of wind and solar power to be in line with the cost of fossil fuels
Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 18:19:09 +0000
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Power generation from natural gas is expected to rise in Pennsylvania over the next few years, according to the state Public Utility Commission’s (PUC’s) annual report on generation and transmission and distribution capacity released in late August. The PUC’s “Electric Power Outlook for Pennsylvania 2018-2023” report made public last week projects gas-fired power generation will […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2019 16:28:09 +0000
Ohio lawmakers on April 12 announced a plan to provide financial support to the state’s two nuclear power plants by adding a surcharge to customers’ electric bills. The bill’s supporters said it also would generate as much as $300 million annually for clean power generation in Ohio, though the measure calls for abolishing mandates for […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2019 21:22:55 +0000
A report from an independent market monitor for PJM Interconnection shows that natural gas-fired power generation topped coal-fired output in PJM in 2018, the first time that gas has topped coal in the history of the largest U.S. grid operator. The “2018 State of the Market” report from Monitoring Analytics LLC, which includes Volume 1 […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 14:59:35 +0000
The Lackawanna Energy Center in Pennsylvania entered commercial operation Jan. 15, with the $1.5 billion project heralded by its developer, Invenergy, as among the most “technically sophisticated” combined cycle natural gas-fired plants in operation. The 1,485-MW facility, in the borough of Jessup in Lackawanna County, was completed ahead of schedule and features three General Electric […]
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