Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), working with Arkema, are developing a new material for wind blades that can be recycled.
This breakthrough research could transform the wind industry, making renewable energy more sustainable while lower... Read More »
Gexa Energy achieved its goal of shifting all residential customers to 100 percent renewable energy.
In August 2019, Gexa, based in Texas, announced that it planned to deliver green power in a strategic focus and source all electricity plans from clean energy.
"Renewable energy truly is our fu... Read More »
Consumers Energy recently finished four years of work replacing a 1940s vintage natural gas pipeline with around 90 miles of new, larger lines collectively dubbed the Saginaw Trail Pipeline.
The $610 million project stretches through Michigan’s Saginaw, Genesee, and Oakland counties, providing ... Read More »
UGI Energy Services, LLC, a subsidiary of UGI Corporation, has entered an agreement with New Energy One HoldCo LLC that will see it invest in developing a utility-scale renewable natural gas project in Idaho.
That RNG project is currently under development as a joint project between Sevana Bioene... Read More »
MDU Resources Group unveiled a plan that calls for more than $3 billion in capital investments from 2021 through 2025.
In the pipeline business, the focus is on organic growth, including constructing the North Bakken Expansion project, which is expected to be in service in late 2021. It will incr... Read More »
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) released a report to serve as a guide for the incoming Biden administration for a clean energy future.
AWEA’s Vision for Driving a Clean Energy Transformation Plan outlines four pillars that the federal government can install to achieve long-term clea... Read More »
A joint effort between Minnesota Power, the Grand Rapids Public Utilities Commission, the Itasca Clean Energy Team, and US Solar is set to bring the first solar plus battery storage to Grand Rapids, Minn.
The system will include a 2 MW solar array and a 1 MW, 2.5-hour battery. While it represent... Read More »
The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) approved a $550 million Consumers Energy Co. plan this week to build the Mid-Michigan Pipeline, a replacement for the existing natural gas Line 100A between Ovid and Chelsea, Mich.
The old pipeline is a more than 70-year-old, 20-inch pipeline that has... Read More »
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) requested the inclusion of the state’s policy on offshore wind transmission into the transmission planning process of PJM Interconnection (PJM).
This would be done through a competitive solicitation process in what is known as the State Agreement... Read More »
The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) reports sufficient resource capacity to meet winter energy demand throughout North America.
NERC’s 2020–2021 Winter Reliability Assessment analyzed severe weather scenarios that incorporated generation outages under peak load conditio... Read More »