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How Will BLM’s Final Rule On Renewables Impact Wind Energy?
In support of the president’s Climate Action Plan, Secretary of the Interior (DOI) Sally Jewell has announced that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) finalized...
Arizona Utility Seeks Large Renewable Energy Projects
Tucson Electric Power (TEP), which provides electric service to approximately 417,000 customers in southern Arizona, is seeking bids for the design and construction of...
Energy Company Seeks Drones, Robotics For Inspections
The AES Corp. is launching an open innovation contest targeted at improving the safety and increasing the availability of power plants through unmanned inspections...
Paris Agreement Officially Enters Force; What’s On The COP22 Agenda?
According to Nordex, the finalized agreement will bring forth, in part, "an increasingly positive business environment for wind."
Alberta Kicks Off Its Own Renewable Energy Initiative
On the heels of the Canadian government’s announcement to power its buildings and operations with renewables by 2025, the government of Alberta is taking...
New Clean Energy Solutions Company Launches In San Francisco
Brightmark Energy LLC recently commenced operations as a San Francisco-based provider of clean energy generation solutions for commercial and industrial customers in North America.
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Women Of Wind Energy Branches Out Into Other Fields
Women of Wind Energy (WoWE), an organization that has long promoted the education, professional development and advancement of women in the wind industry, is...
U.S. Maintains Top Spot In Renewables Attractiveness Index
The U.S. has yet again maintained its No. 1 spot as the most enticing renewable energy market for investors in EY’s latest Renewable Energy...
International Energy Agency: 2015 Marked ‘Turning Point’ For Renewables
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has announced it is significantly increasing its five-year growth forecast for renewables, thanks to strong policy support in key...
Law Firm Stoel Rives Establishes Climate Change Team
U.S. law firm Stoel Rives LLP has formed a multidisciplinary “Climate Change Initiative” team, which the firm says will help clients prepare for the...
Survey: Is Renewables’ Role In U.S. Energy Landscape Overestimated?
There’s no doubt about it: Solar and wind power continue to become a larger part of the energy landscape, both in the U.S. and...
‘Clean Energy Link’ Aims To Put N.Y.’s Renewables Plan Into Action
Chicago-based Invenergy has announced plans to develop a 700 MW-plus portfolio of wind and solar farms designed to deliver renewable energy to Long Island,...
Wanted: 750,000 MWh Of Renewables For Duke Energy Carolinas
Charlotte, N.C.-based Duke Energy Carolinas (DEC) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for 750,000 MWh of renewable energy located in the DEC service...
Energy Storage Helps SoCal Utility Better Integrate Renewables
Cleantech energy storage company Advanced Microgrid Solutions (AMS) and the Southern California-based Inland Empire Utilities Agency (IEUA) have launched a water-energy project using advanced...
Governors’ Wind & Solar Energy Coalition Names 2017 Leaders
The Governors’ Wind & Solar Energy Coalition has appointed Gov. Gina Raimondo, D-R.I., and Gov. Sam Brownback, R-Kan., the group’s chair and vice chair,...
U.S. EPA Crowns This Year’s ‘Green Power’ Leaders
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its 16th annual Green Power Leadership Awards, which honor 16 Green Power Partners across the country –...
California And Mexico Grid Operators Partner For ‘Successful Energy Future’
As the western Energy Imbalance Market (EIM) continues to yield proven benefits, the California Independent System Operator (ISO) and El Centro Nacional de Control...
Canada Boasts Solid Jump In Non-Hydro Renewables In Past Decade
Canada is currently generating nearly two-thirds of its electricity from renewable energy sources, according to a new report released by the National Energy Board...
Cuomo Announces Millions In Funding For Emerging Clean Energy Companies
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., has announced a $10 million investment to support new and existing incubators that help early-stage and emerging clean energy...
U.S. Energy-Related CO2 Emissions Hit 25-Year Low: EIA
Energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the U.S. totaled 2,530 million metric tons in the first six months of 2016, according to a new...