PNM announced Monday, alongside New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, that the company set a goal of making 100 percent of its electricity emission-free by 2040, dependent on regulatory approval.
The goal is five years ahead of the state’s goal of 100 percent emission-free electricity by 2045... Read More »
Orsted US Offshore Wind and Eversource, which is developing Rhode Island’s Revolution Wind project, have pledged $4.5 million to support offshore wind education and supply chain development.
"Orsted and Eversource's commitments, as part of their Revolution Wind offshore wind farm, will expand ... Read More »
The Wyoming Industrial Siting Council approved the TransWest Express (TWE) project, a 730-mile high-voltage transmission line built to deliver energy, including wind power, to customers in the Western United States.
“By approving important transmission infrastructure projects like TWE, Wyoming ... Read More »
The American Petroleum Institute’s (API) monthly statistical report maintains America continues to lead the world in natural gas liquids and oil production.
Production is continuing at a pace of 12.1 million barrels a day (mb/d), matching February 2019, and petroleum demand in March was the str... Read More »
With the summer season approaching, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) predicts the nation will see 3 percent lower gas prices this summer than it did last year, averaging $2.76 per gallon.
The lower predicted price is primarily tied to predictions of lower crude oil prices. The Bre... Read More »
The Energy Storage Association (ESA) formally launched the Energy Storage Industry Corporate Responsibility Initiative and pledge at its Annual Energy Storage Conference & Expo held in Phoenix, Ariz., last week.
To date, 30 companies have signed the pledge. Signing the pledge signals their intent... Read More »
FirstEnergy Corp. recently announced several management changes within its Utility Operations group.
Jon Taylor was promoted to vice president of utility operations at FirstEnergy Utilities. In his new role, he will oversee the operations of the company’s 10 utility operating companies, which s... Read More »
The New York State Public Service Commission (NYSPSC) gave last week the go-ahead to develop the Ball Wind electric generating facility in Chautauqua County.
This wind farm will generate approximately 100 megawatts (MW) of electric generating capacity using wind turbines located in the Towns of ... Read More »
Schneider Electric and private equity firm The Carlyle Group announced plans to work together to develop new energy infrastructure projects.
The partnership will offer innovative and efficient solutions to several major projects that The Carlyle Group is invested in, including the JFK Airport Te... Read More »
A coalition of West Coast utilities has launched a fact-finding study aimed at clearing a path along a major interstate freeway to encourage more electric semi-trucks and, in return, create a potential growth opportunity for the power grid.
The West Coast Clean Transit Corridor Initiative include... Read More »