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California CCAs Continue to Secure Clean Energy Resources
The California Community Choice Association (CalCCA) says community choice aggregators (CCAs) in the state have, to date, signed long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) for...
Investments in Renewables Must Triple to Fulfill Global Climate Commitments
Global renewable energy investment increased between 2013 and 2018, reaching its peak at $351 billion in 2017, according to a new report by the...
Wind on the Rise, Oil, Gas and Coal on the Decline
This year, renewable power is growing robustly around the world, contrasting with the sharp declines triggered by the COVID-19 crisis in many other parts...
American Electric Power Investing Heavily in Renewable Generation
American Electric Power (AEP) says it will continue its progress toward a clean energy future by investing in its regulated businesses and renewable generation.
The...
Hectate Signs Agreement with Eos to Provide Energy Storage Projects
Eos Energy Storage LLC, a manufacturer of zinc battery storage systems, has signed a broad-ranging agreement to provide over 1 GWh of energy storage...
AEP Seeking Off-Take from New Wind Facilities
AEP Energy Partners (AEPEP), a subsidiary of American Electric Power Co., has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for off-take from new solar and...
KKR Signs Agreements to Acquire Utility-Scale Wind Portfolio
KKR, a global investment firm, has signed agreements with NextEra Energy Resources LLC, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Inc., and NextEra Energy Partners LP...
VCE: Wind, Solar Could Reliably Support Eastern U.S.
By enabling more transmission across the eastern U.S., there could be an almost entirely decarbonized electricity sector that employs 6 million more Americans and...
NV Energy Issues Request for Proposals to Add Wind, Energy Storage to Portfolio
NV Energy has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to add new renewable energy projects to its portfolio.
This announcement follows the Public Utilities Commission...
New Report Compares Clean Energy Wages with Nationwide Median
To understand the quality of employment opportunities in clean energy-related industries, E2 (Environmental Entrepreneurs), the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) and the Clean...
Renewables on the Rise: Wind Power Triples in a Decade
In 2019, the U.S. produced over 30 times more solar power and more than triple the amount of wind energy than it did in...
Corporate-Driven Procurement Fuels U.S. Renewables Market
More than any other country, the U.S. has a growing portion of new renewable energy projects being built to meet demand coming directly from...
PSC Approves Expansion of New York’s Clean Energy Standard
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo says the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved an expansion of the Clean Energy Standard to refocus...
National Grid Launches National Grid Renewables
National Grid, through its competitive, non-regulated National Grid Ventures unit, has launched National Grid Renewables, the new brand name for its U.S. renewable energy...
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...