Texas Utility Will Close Remaining Coal-Fired Units

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 23:07:19 +0000

The largest municipally-owned electric and gas utility in the U.S. will close its remaining coal-fired power units by 2030. The board of trustees for San Antonio, Texas-based CPS Energy on Jan. 23 voted 4-1 to approve a plan to shutter the last two coal-burning units at the J.K. Spruce power plant. The plan, known as […]

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Electrify America’s Newest Stations Are Awesome!

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2022 21:00:11 +0000

On a recent road trip, I stopped in San Antonio for some juice. The Electrify America station I stopped at had recently been down for some upgrades, and it now has the company’s newest station design up and running. You can learn all about the new design here, but reading a press release and/or some […]

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Underground Water Battery To Bust Energy Storage Dam Wide Open

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 19:30:56 +0000

energy storage pumped hydro quidnetPumped hydro already accounts for 93% of utility-scale energy storage in the US, and plans are in the works to build up from there.

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High Pressure Water Energy Storage Coming To San Antonio

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2022 15:41:40 +0000

Quidnet energy storageA “battery” is any device that stores electrical energy so it can be used later. To Elon Musk, a battery is cylindrical device with an anode and a cathode inside. It is a pretty effective energy storage device, but but can only supply power for about 4 hours. Pumped hydro is another energy storage solution. […]

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Nueva Ecija town council candidate gunned down

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO—A candidate for councilor of San Antonio town in Nueva Ecija was shot dead near his house on Friday afternoon (Oct. 19), police said on Saturday (Oct. 20).

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