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Terracon Eases Renewable Site-Selection with Software Enhancement
Consulting and engineering firm Terracon says it has further enhanced Stage1, a site-selection tool, to now include environmental and geotechnical condition assessments.
Stage1 combines Terracon's...
Ohio Utility Issues Request for Proposals to Purchase RECs
FirstEnergy Corp., an electric utility headquartered in Akron, Ohio, has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to purchase Ohio-compliant renewable energy credits (RECs) for...
Ameren Unveils Largest-Ever Expansion of Wind Generation
Ameren Corp., a U.S. power company, has established a net-zero carbon emissions goal across all its operations in Missouri and Illinois - while also...
House Passes Clean Economy Jobs Act, Seeks Approval from Senate
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act, which includes legislation Rep. Mike Levin (D-CA) introduced to promote...
Whitmer Introduces the MI Healthy Climate Plan
Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed Executive Order 2020-182 and Executive Directive 2020-10 to create the MI Healthy Climate Plan.
The governor’s plan will protect Michiganders’...
DNG VL Incorporates WattTime’s Emissions Intelligence Software
DNV GL and WattTime have entered into a strategic partnership to incorporate WattTime’s emissions intelligence into DNV GL’s energy management and digital services expertise...
New York Creates Office of Renewable Energy Siting
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo has announced the availability of proposed regulations that would implement the Accelerated Renewable Energy Growth and Community Benefit Act.
The draft...
Rapid Development of Clean Energy Needed to Meet Global Climate Goals
A major effort to develop and deploy clean energy technologies worldwide is urgently needed to meet international energy and climate goals, particularly in order...
IEEE, Utilities Collaborate on DER Interconnection Credentialing Program
IEEE, a technical professional organization, and the IEEE Standards Association (IEEE SA) have unveiled the IEEE Std 1547-2018 Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Interconnection Commissioning:...
DTE Energy Updates its MIGreenPower Renewables Plan
DTE Energy has updated its MIGreenPower voluntary renewables plan with the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC).
If the MPSC approves this plan, DTE will significantly...
EnerVenue Launches with Seed Funding
EnerVenue, a company that specializes in metal-hydrogen batteries, has launched with $12 million in seed funding.
The investment enables EnerVenue to accelerate the development of...
Wind, Solar Expected to Soar Over Coal This Decade
The 2020s will be crucial for all the participants in the power industry as the transition toward renewable energy is expected to increase, while...
First State Investments Acquires Stake in Terra-Gen
First State Investments (FSI), a global investor in infrastructure, and Energy Capital Partners (ECP), a power and renewables private equity investor, say FSI is...
Emerson Agrees to Purchase OSI Inc.
Emerson has agreed to acquire Open Systems International Inc. (OSI Inc.) for $1.6 billion in an all-cash transaction. OSI Inc. is an operations technology...
Verizon, Brookfield Partner to Repower Wind Facilities
Verizon Communications Inc. has entered into four more long-term renewable energy purchase agreements (REPAs) totaling more than 450 MW of renewable energy capacity as...
Northam Signs the Virginia Clean Economy Act
Governor Ralph Northam has signed the Virginia Clean Economy Act, which establishes bold energy efficiency standards and provides a pathway for new investments in...
WinJi Awarded Swiss Technology Fund Loan Guarantee
WinJi, a Swiss start-up that developed the True Power renewable energy asset management platform, has been awarded a $2 million loan guarantee by the...
Capital Dynamics, Tenaska to Develop California BESS Projects
Capital Dynamics, an independent global private asset management firm, says its Clean Energy Infrastructure business has signed an agreement with U.S. energy company Tenaska...
Masdar, EDF Renewables Partner on Renewable Portfolio
EDF Renewables North America and Masdar, a global clean energy developer and subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Co., have agreed to partner on Masdar’s second...
Mayors’ Letter to Congress Urges Tax Credit Extensions
A bipartisan coalition of 64 mayors, representing cities in 25 states across the country, have joined with Environment America to call on Congress to...