US Wind and Orsted, two offshore wind energy development companies, have begun to conduct research and collect data along Delaware Seashore State Park as they seek to determine the best path forward for their wind projects.
The Maryland Public Service Commission awarded US Wind Offshore Renewable... Read More »
A new drive to add 8,000 MW of utility-scale solar energy by 2040 is leading Consumers Energy to reach out to Michigan landowners in search of thousands of acres of usable land.
This utility-scale focus will be on projects capable of generating at least 100 MW. These will require significant land... Read More »
Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) is providing $1.4 million to the California Fire Foundation (CFF) to support the organization’s wildfire safety and preparedness efforts.
Specifically, PG&E and the PG&E Corporation Foundation are awarding the funding to CFF’s Wildfire Safety and Pr... Read More »
Georgia Power issued $1.5 billion in senior unsecured bonds, including Equality Progress Sustainability Bonds, for investments to help it improve its energy delivery, boost local communities, and drive economic inclusion.
About half of this amount, $800 million, is through the Equality Progress ... Read More »
According to the AES Corporation, some 450 MW of renewable energy and 225 MW of battery energy storage will be supplied to marketing giant Amazon as part of two Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs).
The battery side of things will focus on 4-hour duration battery energy storage and be supplied with a... Read More »
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) received approval from the California Public Utilities Commission last week to develop three new pilot programs to test how bidirectional electric vehicles (EVs) and chargers can provide power to the electric grid.
Through these $11.7 million pilot program... Read More »
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. announced Wednesday its Indiana-based electric utility, CenterPoint Indiana South, has received approval to add 335 MWs of solar energy into its long-term electric generation transition plan.
CenterPoint requested permission to enter into two power purchase agreements (P... Read More »
During its annual meeting Wednesday, Duke Energy told shareholders the company made rapid progress during 2021 on its multi-year transition to clean energy sources.
Duke Chair, President and CEO Lynn Good told investors the company has met or surpassed several milestones.
“Our more than 27... Read More »
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced last week plans to allocate more than $2.3 billion to three different initiatives to advance approaches that reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) pollution.
One is a notice of intent for a $2.25 billion effort – funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law -... Read More »
The Arlington, Va.-based AES Corporation, a Fortune 500 electrical power company, has inked another multi-year renewable energy agreement with Microsoft Corp.
"Microsoft continues to be a leader in the clean energy transition," said AES President and CEO Andrés Gluski. “Working in tandem with ... Read More »