After completing a technical review of Vineyard Wind, the first large-scale U.S. offshore wind energy project, Vineyard Wind LLC has rescinded a December 2020 request to withdraw its Construction and Operations Plan (COP) and will instead proceed with federal permitting.
In December, Vineyard Win... Read More »
Dominion Energy Virginia is seeking proposals for unbundled Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) from facilities sized 1 MW or less to help it meet state clean energy goals.
Solar, wind, or anaerobic digestion resources in compliance with Virginia’s renewable portfolio standard are all welcome ... Read More »
Legislation introduced this week by U.S. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Greg Stanton (D-AZ), and Marc Veasey (D-TX) is seeking to reauthorize and increase funding for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG), which benefits state, local and tribal governments.
Under the... Read More »
Entergy opened its new Center of Excellence in Clinton, Miss. – a high-tech training facility for new, inexperienced frontline workers.
The facility provides centralized, standardized, and consistent delivery of the new-hire boot camp curriculum. The COE offers an engaging and immersive enviro... Read More »
The North Carolina Attorney General, North Carolina Public Staff, Sierra Club, and Duke Energy have reached an agreement on costs related to coal ash management and safe basin closure in the state.
The landmark settlement details a plan for coal ash management cost allocation between 2015 and 20... Read More »
Plant Crist in Pensacola, Fla., has been renamed the Gulf Clean Energy Center to commemorate a new chapter as a cleaner generating plant.
Plant Crist had recently been converted from coal to natural gas. The conversion is part of the recently merged Florida Power & Lightʻs and Gulf Power’s... Read More »
Eversource is expanding the number of cold storage units that qualify for energy efficiency incentives to help commercial customers save money as COVID-19 vaccines continue to be distributed and stored at locations across Massachusetts.
The company provides incentives for all Energy Star-certifi... Read More »
In anticipation of frostier weather in the new year’s early months, Ameren Illinois announced last week that it currently possesses 12 underground fields capable of storing 24.2 billion cubic feet of natural gas to heat homes.
This, the company notes, will further allow it to purchase natural ... Read More »
In a new report from the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) -- Steep Climb Ahead -- researchers determined that most fleet managers operating large fleets expect to electrify within the next decade, but due to the sheer scale required, organizational planning will be critical to success.
Further, thi... Read More »
The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) and the Reliability Issues Steering Committee (RISC) will host the virtual Reliability Leadership Summit virtually on January 26 and 27.
Lead industry experts will address multiple topics relating to known and emerging risks to bulk power... Read More »