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Orsted Prioritizes Setting Long-Term, Science-Based Net-Zero Target
The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has launched the Net-Zero Standard as a framework and standard for aligning corporate net-zero targets with climate science....
With Kentucky Power Acquisition, Algonquin Pledges to Increase Renewable Energy
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.’s (AQN) indirect subsidiary, Liberty Utilities Co., has entered into an agreement with American Electric Power (AEP) to acquire Kentucky...
Honeywell Flow Battery Technology Focuses on Large-Scale Renewable Energy Storage
Honeywell has introduced a new flow battery technology that works with renewable generation sources to meet the demand for sustainable energy storage. The new...
SUT Introduces Offshore Geophysics and Geotechnical Engineering Virtual Course
The Society for Underwater Technology (SUT) has launched a virtual introductory course on offshore site investigation and geotechnical engineering in the offshore environment. This...
ACP: Wind Power Represents Nearly 40 Percent of Clean Energy Pipeline
The American Clean Power Association’s (ACP) Clean Power Quarterly 2021 Q3 Market Report shows the U.S. clean energy industry installed 3,336 MW of new capacity...
Renewable Energy Jobs Reach 12 Million Globally
Renewable energy employment worldwide reached 12 million last year, up from 11.5 million in 2019, according to the eighth edition of Renewable Energy and...
NextEra Energy Acquires 50 Percent Stake in 2,520 MW Renewables Portfolio
NextEra Energy Partners LP has entered into an agreement with a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources LLC to acquire a 50% interest in an...
Massachusetts Administration Spotlights Offshore Wind, Virtual Reality Training Program
Lt. Gov. Karen Polito, Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Kathleen Theoharides, and Massachusetts Clean Energy Center Interim CEO Jennifer Daloisio visited Greater New Bedford...
Fraser Institute: ‘Extremely Costly’ to Coal-Fired Power Plants with Wind, Solar
Replacing coal-fired power in Canada with renewable energy will impose significant costs on Canada’s economy while only making modest reductions in greenhouse gas emissions,...
Analysis Investigates Benefits and Costs of Uniting Eastern and Western Grids
Uniting the Eastern and Western U.S. electric grids could offer significant value in strengthening the power system's ability to share generation resources and flexibility...
AECOM Named Construction Manager for New Jersey Offshore Wind Port Project
AECOM’s AECOM Tishman business has been selected to manage construction of the New Jersey Wind Port, the nation’s first purpose-built offshore wind marshaling and...
GE Research, Prolec GE Develop First Large Flexible Transformer to Enhance U.S. Grid
In what represents a major step toward modernizing the foundation of the U.S. grid, GE Research and Prolec GE have teamed with Cooperative Energy...
Vestas Chosen as Preferred Supplier for New York Offshore Wind Projects
Empire Offshore Wind, a joint venture between Equinor and bp, has named Vestas as the preferred turbine supplier for the 2.1 GW Empire Wind...
EIA Projects Renewables Will Account for Majority of Global Generation Increases
The U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) International Energy Outlook 2021 (IEO2021) report suggests that renewable resources – particularly solar and wind – will be...
Partners Launch Offshore Renewables Group Windstaller Alliance
Aker Solutions, DeepOcean and Solstad Offshore have launched Windstaller Alliance, a collaborative effort that will offer product deliveries, fabrication services, marine and subsea operations,...
Anbaric Submits Proposal to Deliver Offshore Wind to New York
In response to the New York Independent System Operator’s (NYISO) solicitation for proposed solutions to improve transmission capacity that will deliver clean energy from...
European Renewables Investment Manager Launches U.S. Operations
Greencoat Capital LLP, a renewables investment manager in Europe with around $10 billion of assets under management, has announced its entry into the U.S....
Vineyard Wind Partners with Municipal Light Plants for Locally Generated Wind Power
Vineyard Wind’s recent Commonwealth Wind proposal includes a partnership with Energy New England (ENE) that will allow municipal light plants (MLPs) to purchase offshore...
Electricity Sector Leaders Launch Alliance to Help Meet Canadian Emissions Targets
Six associations representing the leading suppliers of electricity to consumers and markets in Canada have announced the creation of Electricity Alliance Canada (EAC), a...
Onyx Insight Adds Additional Clearway Wind Turbines for Monitoring
Clearway Energy Group, a renewables developer, owner and operator, and ONYX Insight, a provider of predictive data analytics and engineering expertise to the global...