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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...
MAKE: Record-Low Prices For Renewables Indicate Global Cost-Competitiveness
The global renewable energy industry has grown significantly since 2010, enabling widespread achievement of cost reductions and lowering the levelized cost of electricity (LCOE)...
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...
Trump Makes ‘Ironic’ Choice For Head Of DOE Renewables Office
President Donald Trump has reportedly made his pick for the next head of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and...
Wind And Solar Forecasting System Launching For 2 GW Kuwait Project
Further expanding its work in renewable energy, the Boulder, Colo.-based National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) is launching a three-year project to develop specialized...
How Does Canada Stack Up For Global Renewable Energy Generation?
Though it’s primarily a result of its hydro production, Canada generates a larger share of its electricity from renewable sources than most other developed...
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...
The Role of Wholesale Power Markets in Helping States Achieve Decarbonization
How can wholesale power markets and state policies work together to achieve decarbonization and reliability objectives at a low cost? In response to questions...
Dominion Virginia Power Announces Clean Energy Plans, Emissions Reductions
Under a new plan proposed by Dominion Virginia Power, the carbon footprint for a typical Dominion customer could shrink by as much as 25%...
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...
AWEA, SEIA & AEE Ask Perry For ‘Open And Transparent’ DOE Study
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Advanced Energy Economy (AEE) are calling on Rick Perry, secretary of...
U.S. Senators Propose 100% Clean Energy By 2050
U.S. Sens. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., and Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., along with U.S. Sens. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., and Cory Booker, D-N.J., have proposed landmark...
Fort Hood Switches On Wind And Solar In Texas
A hybrid wind and solar complex has officially begun operating at U.S. Army Garrison Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas.
Project operator Apex Clean Energy developed...
Duke Energy To Invest Big In Clean Energy As Part Of Emissions-Reduction Goal
Charlotte, N.C.-based Duke Energy has established an aggressive goal to reduce carbon emissions 40% from 2005 levels by 2030, as well as invest $11...
PG&E Seeks Developers For Regional Renewable Choice Program
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) has issued a call for proposals for renewable energy developers to build new projects for a clean energy...
Hawaii Celebrates Renewable Energy Milestones
To mark Earth Day 2017, Hawaiian Electric is highlighting its progress in replacing fossil fuels with renewable energy and reducing greenhouse-gas emissions.
The company, including subsidiaries Maui...
SDG&E Plans Energy Storage To Boost California Clean Energy
San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) has signed contracts for five new local battery storage facilities for a total of 83.5 MW.
According to the...
Acciona Signs Green Loan For Wind And Solar In Chile
To partially fund its wind energy and solar photovoltaic projects in Chile, Acciona has signed a EUR 100 million green loan with Banco Bilbao...
Wanted: U.S.-Israel Renewables, Energy Efficiency Projects
BIRD Energy has announced its eighth funding cycle for U.S.-Israel joint project proposals with a focus on renewable energy and energy efficiency.
To be considered...