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N.Y. Seeks To Improve Integration Of Renewables Onto Grid
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., has announced up to $30 million in funding for projects that aim to improve the resiliency, flexibility and integration...
City Of Dover Seeks Renewable Energy
Looking to diversify its current resource mix, the City of Dover, Del., has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for clean energy.
The city is...
The Church Pension Fund Invests In Renewable Energy
The Church Pension Fund (CPF), a New York City-based financial services organization that serves the Episcopal Church, has invested $40 million in the New...
Boise Adopts 100% Renewable Electricity Goal
The city council of Boise, Idaho, has voted to adopt “Boise’s Energy Future,” a plan to move the city’s electricity to 100% renewable sources...
GCube: U.S. Renewable Energy Market Should Reset Risk Benchmark
Component vulnerability, defective designs and changing OEM warranties, coupled with extreme-weather damage, have significantly increased the frequency and severity of insurance claims in the...
Enel Talks U.S. Wind And Solar: Trends, Opportunities And The Hot Texas Market
This year, Enel Green Power North America (EGPNA) began constructing a pair of Texas solar and wind projects that are poised to produce nearly...
Energy Vet Matula Joins Leeward Renewable Energy In Dallas
Leeward Renewable Energy has added Theodore D. Matula to its leadership team as the company continues expanding its renewable energy business.
Matula joins Leeward...
Corporate Giants Come Together For Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance
Google, Facebook, General Motors and Walmart, along with over 300 other companies, have launched the Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance (REBA).
According to the partners, the...
Idaho Power Targets Carbon-Free Electricity By 2045
Idaho Power Co. has announced a commitment to provide 100% carbon-free electricity to customers by 2045.
To achieve the goal, the company plans to continue...
With Wind And Solar Costs Dropping, U.S. Enters ‘Coal Cost Crossover’
According to new research, the U.S. has entered a "coal cost crossover," meaning the majority of existing coal plants are increasingly more expensive than...
The Wonderful Co. Targets 100% Renewable Electricity
The Wonderful Co., a Los Angeles-based corporation whose brands include Wonderful Pistachios and Wonderful Halos, plans to use 100% renewable electricity across its U.S....
Two Pennsylvania Townships Commit To 100% Renewable Energy
On March 6, the Schuylkill Township Board of Supervisors in Pennsylvania unanimously approved a resolution to transition the township to 100% renewable energy.
Days after...
Nevada Senator Proposes 50% Renewable Portfolio Standard
State Sen. Chris Brooks, D-Nev., has introduced legislation that would increase Nevada’s renewable portfolio standard (RPS) to 50% by 2030.
The bill would ensure...
EIA: U.S. Renewable Electricity Generation Has Doubled In 10 Years
Renewable generation provided a new record of 742 million MWh of electricity in 2018, which is nearly double the 382 million MWh produced in...
Rail Transmission Project Would Deliver Renewables Between PJM, MISO
Direct Connect Development Co. (DC DevCo) has announced the SOO Green Renewable Rail project, a proposed transmission line that would transport wind and solar...
Report: Higher Demand, Interest Rates Could Slim Returns For Wind And Solar Investors
Due to sustained demand for renewable energy projects and a higher interest rate environment, renewable energy investors could see a decrease in returns in...
Minnesota Government Outlines Path To 100% Clean Energy
This week, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan announced their "One Minnesota Path to Clean Energy," a set of policy proposals...
KKR Invests In U.S. Wind And Solar With NextEra
Global investment firm KKR is expanding its renewable energy portfolio through a new wind and solar investment with NextEra Energy Partners LP (NEP).
KKR...
AIMCo Acquires Majority Of Spanish Renewables Company Eolia
Alberta Investment Management Corp. (AIMCo), on behalf of its clients, has completed the acquisition of over 90% ownership in Spanish renewable energy company Eolia...
Renewables Financing Firm Seminole Revamps Leadership Team
After 10 years under the leadership of its founder and CEO, Robert J. Banks, Seminole Financial Services LLC (SFS) has announced new leadership.
On...