Three international oil and gas organizations signed an agreement to strengthen their working relationship to advance operational performance of the industry across North America.
The partnership involves the International Association of Oil & Gas Producers (IOGP), the American Petroleum Institu... Read More »
Developers added 9,143 megawatts (MW) of wind power capacity to the grid in 2019, the third-highest annual total ever, according to the American Wind Energy Association’s U.S. Wind Industry Fourth Quarter 2019 Market Report.
Further, the report revealed that another 44,000 MW of wind projects ... Read More »
The New Mexico Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (NMPRC) must apply the Energy Transition Act (ETA) to PNM’s application for closing the San Juan Generating Station, a coal-fired plant near Farmington, N.M.
In its ruling, the Court granted a joint Em... Read More »
Dominion Energy announced Wednesday plans to negotiate a Project Labor Agreement with three building and construction trade unions to complete the onshore electrical interconnection work for the first phase of the company’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind commercial project.
The Virginia State B... Read More »
A Missouri Senate Committee on Thursday rejected legislation that would have let voters decide whether to deregulate the state's electric energy market.
The Missouri Senate Committee on Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety voted down Senate Joint Resolution (SJR) 34. The constitution... Read More »
The Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and the U.S. Energy Association (USEA) recently announced the kickoff of a national roadshow to promote the benefits of carbon capture technologies.
The roadshow will stop in six cities, starting with Washington, D.C. on Jan. 28, New Orlea... Read More »
Florida Power & Light Company completed work on a 402-panel floating solar installation in the waters of the blue lagoon adjacent to Miami International Airport.
The solar array, visible from planes flying overhead and drivers along the 836 West/Dolphin Expressway, generates 160 kilowatts of pow... Read More »
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) conducted a large-scale earthquake exercise on Jan. 23 at its new emergency operations center in Vacaville, Calif.
Hundreds of PG&E employees participated in the emergency exercise. They were joined by representatives from several agencies, as either observ... Read More »
The Smart Energy Consumer Collaborative (SECC) recently recognized National Grid for its online solar marketplace, which aims to simplify the process of installing solar energy for customers.
National Grid partnered with EnergySage in 2016 to create the marketplace for customers in Rhode Island. ... Read More »
Picking up the pace of forest management as a front-line means of preventing wildfires received bipartisan support at a congressional hearing on Tuesday, although utility executives and forestry specialists testified that thinning-out trees and brush was neither as simple or as comprehensive a solut... Read More »