States adopting energy efficiency resource standards are leading the way in producing consumer electricity savings and also are expanding to incorporate new technologies to reduce carbon emissions, according to a report issued Thursday by the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy.
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Washington State’s Peninsula Light Company selected Verizon to update its power distribution system.
Peninsula Light (PenLight) will employ Verizon’s Grid Wide Utility Services Intelligent Energy platform. Electric meters will be equipped with Verizon cellular connectivity for over 33,000 mem... Read More »
Calgren Dairy Fuels completed a dairy renewable natural gas facility in California – the first of its kind in the state.
The facility is located in Pixley, located in the Central Valley between Bakersfield and Fresno. It is the first such facility in California and is expected to be the largest... Read More »
ENGIE Storage is slated to supply and operate a 19 MW/38 MWh portfolio of six energy storage sites in conjunction with the Solar Massachusetts Renewable Target Program.
ENGIE will also participate in ISO-New England wholesale markets, adding the combined solar and storage portfolio, which is deve... Read More »
Tech giant Apple is now the largest buyer of corporate-level solar energy in the United States.
According to the latest Solars Means Business report from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), in 2018, Apple had nearly 400 megawatts of total installed capacity.
Combining both on-site... Read More »
Georgia Power, a subsidiary of Southern Company, recently ordered the first nuclear fuel load for Vogtle Unit 3, part of the Vogtle nuclear expansion near Waynesboro, Georgia.
The order is the first nuclear fuel order in more than 30 years for a newly-designed reactor in the United States.
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The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) said Tuesday that it opened a case to take comments to collect information that may be useful in future rate cases that determine net metering rates for electric utilities.
Written comments are due by Sept. 20, and the PSC will conduct a hearing to rec... Read More »