U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday invoked the Defense Production Act and paused new tariffs on imports of solar panels to increase the production of solar energy in the United States, a move that garnered praise from clean energy organizations.
Biden authorized the Defense Production Act (DPA) to ... Read More »
New York State recently awarded 22 large-scale solar and energy storage projects, the state's largest land-based renewable energy procurement to date.
These 22 projects will spur over $2.7 billion in private investment and create over 3,000 short- and long-term jobs across the state. The awards m... Read More »
Puget Sound Energy (PSA) in Bellevue, Wash., announced Thursday that it will launch a voluntary Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) program as part of its goal to reduce carbon emissions to net zero by 2045.
Through the RNG program, the company will provide renters, homeowners, and businesses with the a... Read More »
Residential and business customers in Maui can now sign up for Hawaiian Electric’s Battery Bonus program, which pays cash incentives to customers with rooftop solar who add energy storage capacity.
The Battery Bonus program would help support the electric grid as fossil fuel power plants are r... Read More »
UGI Corporation, based in Valley Forge, Pa., announced Thursday that it had achieved a 35 percent reduction in Scope I (direct) emissions and has invested more than $200 million in renewable solutions as part of its fourth Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report.
In its 2022 ESG Report... Read More »
Georgia Natural Gas’s Greener Life program reached a milestone last week, offsetting 100 million pounds of carbon emissions.
The Greener Life program helps customers make their natural gas use carbon neutral. GNG calculates the estimated greenhouse gas emissions from their use of natural gas ea... Read More »
PPL Corporation, based in Allentown, Pa., announced Wednesday that it had joined the Climate READi initiative launched by the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) to address energy system climate resilience and adaptation.
The collaborative effort will strengthen grid resilience against pote... Read More »
North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives announces that they are bringing new energy innovation to 14 rural areas of the state by combining utility-scale solar with battery energy storage.
The new “solar + storage” facilities will be interconnected to electric cooperative grids and support t... Read More »
On Wednesday, Florida Power & Light announced it was monitoring a potential tropical system in the Caribbean Sea and urged its customers to prepare for hurricane season, which started June 1.
While the latest system is the subject of much uncertainty, the latest forecast from the National Hurric... Read More »
Duke Energy One and L3Harris Technologies are launching a service that will provide 3D simulations of operating nuclear power plants.
Duke Energy One’s 3D Metrology Services program will feature models of nuclear power plants, specially made for each facility, using ultramodern 3D laser scannin... Read More »