The PPL Corporation made a sizeable acquisition last week with the addition of commercial energy provider Safari Energy, LLC to their portfolio.
Safari Energy is a solar power-based service provider which works with clients from the ground up on all levels of development. It is headquartered in ... Read More »
During the inaugural Alaska National Lab Day held last week at the University of Alaska-Fairbanks (UAF) campus, the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and UAF announced a five-year research collaboration on hydropower, marine renewable energy, and underwater technology.
The forum was attended... Read More »
The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) recently released 2018 Summer Reliability Assessment found that Texas has a generation shortfall and that California has a limit on natural gas output.
The Texas generation shortfall is due in part to 5,000 megawatts (MW) of generation re... Read More »
The Vermont Public Utility Commission (PUC) recently published a checklist to help net metering customers ensure that their certificate of public good (CPG) applications are complete before submitting them.
The checklist applies to applications for ground-mounted net-metering systems with capacit... Read More »
Entergy Louisiana signed a 20-year agreement with a subsidiary of Eagle Solar Group to buy the output of the proposed solar plant in West Baton Rouge when it goes online in 2020.
The agreement is subject to approval by the Louisiana Public Service Commission.
The West Baton Rouge facility is a... Read More »
Upon completion of a newly-proposed $922 million wind project, MidAmerican Energy Co. would become the nation’s first investor-owned utility capable of generating 100 percent of its customers' annual usage from renewable sources.
MidAmerican Energy’s proposed Wind XII project is pending befo... Read More »
The question of how much the federal corporate tax rate reduction would save Michigan energy consumers on a practical basis is now settled, following the approval of $50.3 million in settlements with seven utilities by the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC).
The settlements govern how muc... Read More »
The University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) and the U.S. Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) recently signed a five-year collaborative agreement to advance research on hydropower generation, marine renewable energy, and underwater technology development.
Under the par... Read More »
The Public Service Enterprise Group (PSEG) announced plans on Thursday to invest up to $17 billion on energy infrastructure in New Jersey over the next five years, including investments in energy efficiency and electric vehicle infrastructure.
The diversified energy company’s plans call for in... Read More »
WGL Energy Systems and Sol Systems, a Washington, D.C.-based solar development and finance company, and other stakeholders recently celebrated the completion of a six-megawatt (MW) alternating current system in Ringgold, Virginia.
WGL Energy serves as owner and operator of the project. Sol System... Read More »