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POWER Notebook: New Projects For Energy Storage, Community Solar, Electric Buses; Google Announces PPA

October 5, 2023 admin Arizona, Canada, depcom power, electrification, Energy Storage, google, hitachi energy, New York, news, North Carolina, ppa, Quebec, Quebec City, Renewables, Solar, tucson electric power, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2023 14:32:13 +0000

An Arizona utility plans to build a battery energy storage system (BESS) that will help it store more of the region’s abundant solar energy, enabling the power to be used […]

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University Of Arizona To Transition To 100% Renewable Electricity By 2022

December 12, 2019 admin Arizona, arizona corporation commission, clean power, power purchase agreement, ppa, renewable energy, Solar energy, solar power plant, solar power plants, tucson, tucson electric power, University of Arizona, wind energy, wind farm

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 23:00:20 +0000

The University of Arizona has signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with Tucson Electric Power that will provide 100% of the school’s electricity from wind and solar resources in about a year from now.

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Companies End Effort to Buy Navajo Generating Station

September 21, 2018 admin Arizona, arizona public service, avenue capital, bureau of reclamation, Business, Coal, hopi, middle river power, navajo, Navajo Generating Station, news, nv energy, tucson electric power

The companies negotiating to purchase the largest coal-fired power plant in the southwestern U.S. have ended their pursuit, which means the 2,250-MW Navajo Generating Station (NGS) near Page, Arizona, remains scheduled to close by year-end 2019. Avenue Capital, a New York-based global investment firm focused on distressed assets, and Chicago-based Middle River Power on September […]

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Potential Navajo Station Operator—Less Capacity Equals More Profit

August 16, 2018 admin arizona public service, avenue capital, bureau of reclamation, Business, center arizona project, Coal, Gas, hopi, interior department, middle river power, natural gas, navajo, navajo generating, navajo nation, news, nv energy, peabody energy, tucson electric power

The possible new operator of the largest coal-fired power plant in the western U.S. told Arizona regulators this week the company would run the Navajo Generating Station (NGS) at less than half its installed generation capacity in order to maintain profitability. An official for Illinois-based Middle River Power (MRP) also said the plant would operate […]

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Chicago Company Preparing Offer for Navajo Generating Station

June 7, 2018 admin arizona public service, Business, central arizona project, Chicago, Coal, middle river power, Navajo Generating Station, news, nv energy, Salt River Project, tucson electric power

A suburban Chicago-based energy company executive on June 7 told Arizona officials his group is putting together a proposal to purchase the Navajo Generating Station (NGS), the largest coal-fired power plant in the western U.S. The plant’s current owners have said they will close the 2,250-MW facility by year-end 2019 unless a buyer is found. […]

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