Denmark’s Ramboll will help tap the power cruising the breezes off Virginia’s coast, according to Dominion Energy, who selected them this week to support development and engineering for the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project.
That project is expected to begin in 2024 and, once in s... Read More »
During a presentation at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) this week, director of the National Energy Technology Lab (NETL) Brian Anderson discussed methods being pursued to assure cost-effective, clean as possible carbon capture, utilization, and storage technologies.
NETL believes... Read More »
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is seeking proposals to develop 200 megawatts of renewable energy.
The proposals must be submitted to the TVA by April 24. The authority will announce the selected proposals sometime in the fall of 2020. TVA is planning to bring the renewable energy facilities... Read More »
Energy Harbor Corp. informed grid operator PJM Interconnection that it has rescinded the March 28, 2018, deactivation notices for its Beaver Valley Power Station in Shippingport, Pa.
That means that the nuclear power plant will remain in operation. There are two units at the site, generating 1,8... Read More »
Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO) reached a settlement agreement this week with parties in Louisiana -- including the Louisiana Public Service Commission (LPSC) Staff, the Alliance for Affordable Energy, and Walmart, Inc. -- regarding its proposal to add 810 MW of wind energy.
While this a... Read More »
For the second straight year, Entergy Arkansas will cut its rates by nearly 4 percent, knocking another $4.10 off its average residential customer’s monthly bills.
This is part of an annual fuel and purchased power cost adjustment filed each spring with the Arkansas Public Service Commission, ... Read More »
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) awarded 21 renewable energy storage projects totaling 1,278 megawatts of new renewable capacity.
These projects will spur over $2.5 billion in private investments toward their development and create over 2,000 jobs. This move... Read More »
The U.S. Department of Energy commended President Donald Trump’s declaration of a National Emergency for the COVID-19 coronavirus and his directive to Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette to purchase oil for the Strategic Petroleum Reserves.
“This afternoon, President Trump declared a National... Read More »
Amazon is leaning hard into a pledge to reach 80 percent renewable energy by 2024, with the announcement of four new wind and solar energy projects set to produce some 840,000-megawatt hours of energy annually across Virginia, Spain, Sweden, and Australia.
To date, the corporate giant already ow... Read More »
Corporate reactions to the spread of the novel coronavirus in the United States have sparked a flood of actions, emails, and policy updates throughout the country, and utilities are no exception, with many pledging to forego service disconnections until the end of the crisis.
Many have also exten... Read More »