With the launching of a 206-kilowatt solar array and battery system, the North Sanpete Middle School in Moroni, Utah, has become the largest participant in the Blue Sky renewable energy project in more than a decade.
Nearly 80 percent of the school’s needs will be met through solar power alone ... Read More »
Ameren Transmission Company of Illinois (ATXI) announced Wednesday that it began construction on the Mark Twain Transmission Project, a 96-mile, 345,000-volt transmission line and substation being built in northeast Missouri.
ATXI broke ground last week on the site of the Zachary Substation in Ad... Read More »
Legislation that would advance the development of carbon capture technology and promote coordination among federal, state and private entities on carbon capture, utilization and sequestration (CCUS) facilities and carbon dioxide pipelines cleared a crucial committee vote on Wednesday.
The U.S. S... Read More »
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed on Wednesday legislation that would increase the state’s Renewable Portfolio Standard to 50 percent and take various measures to support renewable energy in the state.
The bill, A-3723, also increases the state’s solar target, establishes a community solar ... Read More »
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced Wednesday that 2,439 solar projects have been installed or are under development as part of locally-organized campaigns supported by the NY-Sun Solarize Initiative.
The initiative, which launched in 2014, has supported 81 Solarize campaigns through its firs... Read More »
The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee reviewed bills that would reform the development, regulation, and competitiveness of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DoE) advanced nuclear energy technologies during a hearing on Tuesday.
The Subcommittee on Energy reviewed the Nuclear Utilization ... Read More »
Despite significant gains among competitors in Russia and Saudi Arabia, a recent report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) found that the United States remains the top global figure for production of petroleum and natural gas hydrocarbons.
These results pertain to 2017, wherein... Read More »
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) recently voted to begin an economic analysis to assess the costs and benefits of the state rejoining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI).
Earlier this year, Gov. Phil Murphy signed an Executive Order directing the Department of Environmenta... Read More »
With gasoline prices forecasted to edge closer to $3 per gallon this summer, U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly (D-IN) called on Monday for easing federal restrictions on the sale of gasoline blended with biofuels during the summer moments to help hold prices in check.
In a letter to President Donald Trump,... Read More »
UGI Energy Services, LLC announced Tuesday the construction of two additional compressor stations in Susquehanna County and Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, to expand its Auburn Gathering System.
The project will increase the capacity of the Auburn Gathering System by approximately 150,000 dekatherm... Read More »