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DOE’s Wind Tech Head Takes New Role At Hydropower Company
Jose Zayas is leaving his role as director of the Wind Technologies Office at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and joining Cube Hydro...
Washington Regulators OK Microsoft-PSE Renewable Energy Agreement
Under a newly approved settlement agreement between Microsoft Corp. and Washington utility Puget Sound Energy (PSE), the tech giant will be able to purchase...
San Diego Water Authority Seeks Proposals For Energy Storage Project
The San Diego County Water Authority has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for a potential joint energy storage project with the City of...
100% Renewables Bill Takes Another Step Forward In California
With the approval of S.B.100 by the California Assembly Utilities and Energy Committee, the Golden State has taken a step closer to establishing a...
Introducing Fluence, An Energy Storage JV From Siemens And AES
Dubbed Fluence, the 50/50 joint venture between Siemens and AES will be headquartered in the Washington, D.C., area.
Energy Storage Association Names First Chief Exec
The Energy Storage Association (ESA) has announced that advanced energy industry veteran Kelly Speakes-Backman will become the organization’s first CEO, effective July 1. As...
DOE Funds Wind And Solar Projects On Tribal Lands
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs has selected 13 tribal energy projects - including wind, solar, biomass...
New York Offers Millions In Funding For Energy Storage Tech
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has announced that up to $6.3 million is now available for emerging energy storage...
Wind, Solar To Make Up Nearly Half Of World’s Installed Capacity By 2040
Renewable energy sources such as solar and wind are set to take almost three-quarters of the $10.2 trillion the world will invest in new...
Rocky Mountain Institute Offers Market Analysis Platform For Renewables
The Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) and its Business Renewables Center (BRC) have launched a software platform that aims to help buyers and developers of...
Trump’s Proposed Budget Shrinks EPA, DOE Funding
President Donald Trump has released his fiscal year 2018 budget proposal, which includes cuts to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Environmental Protection...
Blattner Celebrates 5 GW Of Installed Renewables In 2016
Avon, Minn.-headquartered Blattner Energy Inc., a power generation contractor and provider of renewable energy construction in North America, installed approximately 5 GW of renewable...
Race Bank Offshore Wind Farm Begins Generating Power
Electricity has been generated for the first time at DONG Energy’s Race Bank Offshore Wind Farm, located off the North Norfolk, U.K., coast.
With the...
Longtime GE Vet Joins Energy Storage Company
Eos Energy Storage has added two energy industry veterans to its executive team: Jeff Wiener, former director of global sales for energy storage at...
Energy Groups To Perry: Diverse Energy Sources Do Enhance Grid Reliability
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), along with the Solar Energy Industries Association, Advanced Energy Economy and the American Council on Renewable Energy, has...
U.S. Senator Proposes Clean Energy For America Act
U.S. Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., has introduced a bill to overhaul and streamline the current system for federal energy tax...
Renewable Choice Energy Issues RFI For North American Developers
Renewable Choice Energy (RCE), which was acquired earlier this year by Schneider Electric, has issued a renewable energy request for information (RFI) for commercial...
Wind And Solar Contribute Over Half Of New U.S. Capacity In Q1
Wind and solar power provided more than half of the new electrical generating capacity added to the U.S. grid during the first quarter of...
Court Approves Suspension Of Clean Power Plan Lawsuit
On Friday, a federal court approved the Trump administration’s request to suspend the litigation over the Clean Power Plan (CPP).
The decision comes after President...
Iowa Wind Farm Powers University’s Annual Relay Event
MidAmerican Energy recently donated renewable energy credits from its Pomeroy wind farm to offset 100% of the electricity used at a relay event by...