Although it won’t be a controlling share, Dominion Energy announced this week that it has agreed to sell a 50 percent interest in its Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind commercial project (CVOW) to Stonepeak under an offshore wind partnership.
This will take the form of investments from Stonepeak ... Read More »
Hawaiian Electric awarded Ameresco, Inc. recently for the proposed Ūkiu Energy renewable energy site in Maui – a 40 MW biofuel-powered facility the utility seeks for its offers of firm renewable energy and flexible capacity.
“We are honored to play a pivotal role in Hawaii’s journey towar... Read More »
Delta Utilities struck an agreement with CenterPoint Energy to buy its natural gas distribution operations in both Louisiana and Mississippi.
CenterPoint’s natural gas distribution systems serve approximately 381,000 residential and commercial customers across both states. Delta Utilities is ow... Read More »
Entergy Louisiana recently reached a significant milestone, as renewable power surpassed coal in energy production for the first time.
Renewable energy production totaled over 1.1 million megawatt-hours (MWh) in 2023, exceeding coal's output of just over 900,000 MWh during the same period. It und... Read More »
Faced with increasingly severe climate-induced weather concerns in recent years, Ameren recently announced a tool to help in the aftermath: two new mobile command center trailers.
Meant to serve as single points of contact for crews working to restore power after major storms, the trailers come ... Read More »
The power industry outlook for America’s investor-owned electric companies is one of opportunities and challenges being created by the country’s increasingly data-driven economy, according to the leaders of the Edison Electric Institute (EEI).
“I'll give you one interesting fact. I think al... Read More »
Siemens Smart Infrastructure recently announced that its showcase at this year's Mostra Convegno Expocomfort (MCE) trade show on March 12-15 will focus on new building technologies like an energy efficient magnetic expansion valve and a heat pump automation system.
“We are very excited to again... Read More »
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is making available $63 million to accelerate the growth of domestic manufacturing of residential heat pumps.
This investment, which stems from the Inflation Reduction Act, builds on a successful first round of $169 million in funding to manufacturers of heat p... Read More »
The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) officially designated two new Wind Energy Areas (WEAs) off the coast of Oregon.
The WEAs -- developed following extensive engagement and feedback from stakeholders -- are based on reducing potential conflicts of ocean users, particularly on comme... Read More »
Looking ahead, 62.8 GW of new utility-scale electric generating capacity is planned for the United States this year, and the bulk of it will be either solar or battery storage, according to new data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA).
In its Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator I... Read More »