The Department of Energyʻs Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) released a report this week that examines the benefits of a transactive energy system.
A transactive energy system allows consumers to coordinate with their electric utility operator to dynamically control big energy users, ... Read More »
Southern Company announced Wednesday that it was furthering its goal of net zero operations by joining the Hydrogen Council.
The Hydrogen Council is a CEO-led coalition that believes hydrogen will play a key role in global decarbonization goals by helping to diversify energy sources, as well as ... Read More »
A new report by the Smart Energy Consumer Collaborative (SECC) shows a growing interest in electric vehicles among Americans.
The report -- called Electric Vehicles: Driving the Customer Experience – found that 41 percent of owners of gas-powered vehicles said they are very or somewhat likely t... Read More »
Construction has begun on the 250-megawatt Sapphire Sky Wind Energy Center in McLean County, Ill.
Crews broke ground at the end of 2021. The facility is scheduled to begin commercial operations in December of 2022. It is being developed by Invenergy, a global developer of sustainable energy solut... Read More »
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) this week announced $25 million in funding for eight research, development, and demonstration projects pertaining to commercialized wave energy technologies as a means of creating electricity.
The technology is based on a simple concept from nature. Waves are... Read More »
Lineworkers from Toledo Edison finished the installation of nearly 27,000 LED streetlight fixtures throughout Toledo by the end of 2021, concluding a $5.8 million conversion project underway since 2017.
“Even in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, this LED streetlight project remained on sche... Read More »
As part of a multi-phase project to install the first zero-emission freight charging corridor network in the United States for medium and heavy-duty vehicles, the California Energy Commission (CEC) awarded $13 million last week to the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and CALSTART.
"Electr... Read More »
For a series of renewable energy sales agreements with McDonald’s Corporation, Hormel Foods, and Oshkosh Corporation, ALLETE Clean Energy began dispersing 303 MW of energy from its Caddo Wind facility in southern Oklahoma this week.
Caddo and another site, Diamond Spring Wind, represent ALLETE... Read More »
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is proposing nine new battery energy storage projects to integrate renewable energy resources into the California electric system.
If approved by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), these nine projects – which total approximately 1,600 mega... Read More »
More than 260 companies in the clean energy industry sent a letter to Congressional leaders urging them to take action on the Build Back Better Act (BBBA).
“Each month of delay means an estimated $2 billion in lost economic activity. That means missed economic opportunities in energy transition... Read More »