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How Did 2016 Fare For U.S. Energy Employment?
Changes in America’s energy profile are affecting national employment in key sectors of the economy, explains a new report from the U.S. Department of...
Seminole Hits Major Milestone In Renewable Energy Lending
Belleair Bluffs, Fla.-based Seminole Financial Services LLC has now closed more than $1 billion in construction and permanent debt financing for solar and wind...
Wanted: Emera Begins Energy Solicitation For Canada-U.S. HVDC Line
A solicitation process has been initiated for energy to be bundled with transmission capacity on Emera Inc.’s proposed Atlantic Link submarine electricity transmission project.
Atlantic...
Most Of New U.S. Capacity Came From Renewable Energy Last Year
Although the concrete data for the final months of last year isn’t in yet, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) says it expects renewable...
Vestas Inks PTC-Qualifying Order Worth 600 MW
Longroad Energy Holdings LLC has purchased Vestas wind turbine components that will qualify more than 600 MW of U.S. projects for 100% of the...
Trump’s New Pick For DOE Secretary Faces Backlash
To the dismay of several clean energy and environmental groups, President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly appointing former Texas Gov. Rick Perry head of the...
IEA: The Global Appetite For Coal Keeps On Dwindling
Growth in global coal demand will stall over the next five years as the appetite for the fuel wanes and other energy sources gain...
Illinois Supreme Court To Clean Line: Yes, We Will Review Your Case
It’s a yes from the Illinois Supreme Court: The rejection of Clean Line Energy Partners’ $600 million Rock Island Clean Line will soon be...
Exelon To Deploy GE Software Across Whole Energy Portfolio
GE has announced an enterprise-wide software agreement with Exelon by which GE’s entire suite of Predix software applications will be integrated across Exelon Generation’s...
Renewables, Natural Gas To Come Out On Top In World’s Energy Race
As a result of major transformations in the global energy system that take place over the next decades, renewables and natural gas are the...
Energy Nonprofit Gets The Word Out On Renewables-Supporting Lawmakers
Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) has announced a slew of advertising in support of lawmakers advocating for clean energy solutions in the U.S.
The...
New U.K. Labels Allow Companies To Trace Origin Of Purchased Renewables
As part of a move to boost the renewables industry, London-based SmartestEnergy will be issuing 500 countries what it says are the U.K.’s first...
Slew Of Vestas Turbines Ordered For 2 GW Iowa Project
Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order from MidAmerican Energy Co., a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy, for 214 MW of V110-2.0 MW...
Clean Line Takes Illinois Wind Transmission Project Dismissal To Court
Clean Line Energy, along with a number of other entities, is asking the Illinois Supreme Court to appeal a decision that reversed the approval of the 500-mile Rock Island Clean Line.
Expect Good Things From The U.S. Energy Storage Industry This Year
According to the latest U.S. Energy Storage Monitor, a quarterly publication from GTM Research and the Energy Storage Association (ESA), the U.S. deployed 41.2...
Community Green Energy Groups Take Big Hit In U.K., Says Trade Group
U.K. trade body Co-operatives UK says it is demanding action after government policy U-turns have sparked a drop in community green energy start-ups by...
Expect Spike In Renewables’ Share Of North American Power: EIA
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) projects that the North American share of energy generation from renewable and nuclear energy sources will grow from...
Oklahoma Struggles With The Success Of Its Renewables Tax Policy
The state, which provides a zero-emissions tax credit representing about 20% of the federal PTC of $23/MWh, is currently facing a depletion of its general revenue fund.
Energy Storage Project Hits Commercial Operation In Indianapolis
Indianapolis Power & Light Co. (IPL), a subsidiary of The AES Corp., has announced the commercial operation of its 20 MW IPL Advancion energy...
Report Says Renewables Will Beat Coal, Gas With Lowest Electricity Costs
Low prices for coal and natural gas are likely to persist, but they will fail to prevent a fundamental transformation of the world electricity...