A new commercial-scale solar project in Los Angeles is to be designed and built by Solar Alliance Energy Inc. of Canada, culminating in the creation of a rooftop solar installation and a carport solar installation.
Both installations will be part of a mid-rise, multi-tenant office building and co... Read More »
In a recent release, the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) outlined strategies used
by electric cooperatives to prevent and mitigate cyber threats.
The power sector has implemented security standards and technology, worked collaboratively and sharing information about thr... Read More »
Duke Energy Renewables recently announced that it would purchase the 24.9-megawatt (MW) Shoreham Solar Commons project on Long Island from Invenergy.
Invenergy is currently constructing the project in Brookhaven, New York on the grounds of the former Tallgrass Golf Course.
The project is exp... Read More »
Black Hills Energy recently submitted a proposal to the Colorado Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) for
an 11 percent increase in its electric bill surcharge for low-income energy assistance.
Under the proposal, the monthly surcharge for the Black Hills Energy Assistance Program surcharge (BHE... Read More »
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) recently updated its Drilling Productivity Report (DPR) by adding the Anadarko region in Oklahoma and Texas and consolidating the Marcellus and Utica region
into one known as Appalachia.
The Anadarko region has long produced hydrocarbons but saw... Read More »
Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto this summer pledged that the Steel City would transition to 100 percent renewable energy by 2035 and to back it up he joined the Mayors for 100 percent Clean Energy, a coalition that supports the Paris climate agreement.
“Cities can help lead the transition away fro... Read More »
West Penn Power recently announced that it is completing work on an approximately $21 million power line and substation projects as part of its targeted 2017 program to reduce power outages in its service area.
Specifically, the work includes enhancing protective devices on wires and poles. rebu... Read More »
Kentucky Power announced a new program to modernize the regional power grid this week, kicking it off with a $30 million investment into transmission lines in the city of Hazard, as well as Perry and Leslie Counties.
The Eastern Kentucky Transmission Program, the power system upgrade, is projecte... Read More »
Hardt Electricity, in conjunction with photovoltaic manufacturer SunPower Corporation, recently announced the installation of a rooftop solar panel system at Macy’s distribution facility in Minooka, Illinois.
Originally launched in 2016, the rooftop system utilizes 6,108,327-watt SunPower Helix... Read More »
An event that saw uranium accumulating in the scrubber system of a Westinghouse Electric Company fuel fabrication facility in Columbia, South Carolina last year had penalties waived last week by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
In a confirmatory order to Westinghouse, the NRC laid out the... Read More »