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Xcel Energy Seeks 200 MW Of Midwest Wind
Xcel Energy plans to add an additional 200 MW of wind energy to its system serving customers in the Upper Midwest. In turn, the...
Duke Energy Announces 200 MW Texas Wind Farm
Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of utility Duke Energy, plans to build, own and operate the 200 MW Mesteño Wind Project in...
N.Y. Seeks To Improve Integration Of Renewables Onto Grid
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., has announced up to $30 million in funding for projects that aim to improve the resiliency, flexibility and integration...
DTE Energy Beefs Up Carbon-Reduction Plans
Detroit-based DTE Energy has announced a new goal to reduce carbon emissions 80% by 2040, which accelerates its previous commitment by a decade.
In...
EDF, Tucson Electric Partner For Oso Grande Wind Project
EDF Renewables North America has entered into a build and transfer agreement (BTA) with Arizona utility Tucson Electric Power (TEP) for the 247.4 MW...
Idaho Power Targets Carbon-Free Electricity By 2045
Idaho Power Co. has announced a commitment to provide 100% carbon-free electricity to customers by 2045.
To achieve the goal, the company plans to continue...
Avista Goes With Washington Wind Power
Following a request for proposals, Avista Corp. - an energy company serving Washington, Idaho and Oregon - has chosen to purchase power from the...
Ameren Details Its ‘Cleaner Energy Future’
St. Louis-based Ameren Corp. has issued a new report, Building a Cleaner Energy Future, which looks at the steps the company is taking to...
Pine River Wind Project Begins Operating In Michigan
DTE Energy and Invenergy have announced the commercial operation of the Pine River wind project, located in Gratiot and Isabella counties in central Michigan....
National Grid To Acquire Clean Energy Developer Geronimo Energy
National Grid has announced an agreement to acquire Minneapolis-based renewable energy developer Geronimo Energy.
National Grid has agreed to pay $100 million for the transaction,...
Missouri Regulators Give Thumbs-Up For Ameren Wind Farm
This morning, the Missouri Public Service Commission voted unanimously to grant Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corp., a certificate of convenience and necessity...
Climate Scientists Back Xcel’s 100% Carbon-Free Electricity Goals
Xcel Energy’s vision to deliver 100% carbon-free electricity to customers is now backed by a scientific study, the company says.
Xcel has verified its...
MGE’s Saratoga Wind Farm Joins The Electric Grid
Wisconsin utility Madison Gas and Electric (MGE) has announced that its 66 MW Saratoga Wind Farm is now fully operational.
Consisting of 33 Vestas...
Michigan Regulators OK DTE’s Revised MIGreenPower Program
The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) has approved DTE Electric Co.’s revised voluntary green pricing program, which allows residential and small commercial customers to...
Michigan’s DTE Electric Issues Green Bonds
DTE Electric has issued its second offering of green bonds. The $650 million in bonds will finance green investments, including renewable energy and energy...
Michigan Regulators: Wind Continues To Dominate Renewable Generation
Wind generation continues to be the primary source of alternative energy in Michigan, according to the Michigan Public Service Commission’s (MPSC) ninth annual report...
Tennessee Valley Authority Decides To Retire Coal Duo
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has decided to retire the Bull Run coal plant in Anderson County, Tenn., and the remaining coal unit at...
New Oregon Energy Facility To Co-Locate Wind, Solar And Storage
Portland General Electric Co. (PGE) and NextEra Energy Resources LLC, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Inc., have announced plans to construct an energy facility...
AEP Acquiring 724 MW Wind, Battery Portfolio From Sempra
The renewable energy subsidiary of Ohio-based American Electric Power (AEP) has signed an agreement to acquire Sempra Renewables LLC and its 724 MW of...
EDPR Inks PPA With Electric Co-op For Colorado Wind Farm
Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association and EDP Renewables (EDPR) have announced a 104 MW, 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) that will enable the continued...