The Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) ranked Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) second among all U.S. electric utilities for interconnected solar in its recently released 2018 Solar Rankings.
"Being recognized as a national leader in advancing solar energy is a testament to FPL's commitment t... Read More »
TECO Peoples Gas will expand its natural gas service in Jacksonville, Fla., with the construction of a new pipeline.
The initiative will be done through a partnership with Florida Public Utilities Co (FPU). TECO’s affiliate, SeaCoast Gas Transmission, and FPU’s affiliate, Peninsula Pipeline C... Read More »
Wyoming utility Rocky Mountain Power has kicked off its Energy Vision 2020 initiative, which includes three new wind farms providing a total 1,150 MW of new wind.
Local leaders and community members joined utility personnel for a groundbreaking ceremony in Carbon County, highlighting the Ekola a... Read More »
Since the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) began coordinating pipeline security incident responses in the United States in 2010, they have failed to review or update such efforts, leaving potentially major gaps, according to the Government Accountability Office (GAO).
It is a plan that affec... Read More »
AVANGRID, Inc., to mark World Environment Day, announced plans to enhance its commitment to electric vehicle deployment through expanded discounts on electric vehicles and increasing its own EV fleet.
The company plans to expand its partnership with Nissan North America to provide 3.2 million cus... Read More »
The Board of County Commissioners of Miami-Dade County, Florida recently approved a resolution directing the administration to research the potential for deploying floating solar power on artificial bodies of water.
The resolution, sponsored by County Commissioner Daniella Levine Cava, also direc... Read More »
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced that it will reimburse the South River Electric Membership Corporation in Dunn, N.C., for damage to its electrical system following Hurricane Florence.
The hurricane, which hit the region in September 2018, produced high winds, rain, and f... Read More »
DTE Energy recently released a new “Charging Forward” program to promote electric vehicles in Michigan, coming at the issue through a mix of rebates, customer education efforts and a charging infrastructure push.
"Customer surveys tell us that more people are likely to use EVs if they can eas... Read More »
Southern Power announced Tuesday that the second combined cycle unit of the Mankato Energy Center expansion in Mankato, Minn., is complete.
Mankato Energy Center now includes two natural gas, combined cycle units and can produce up to 760 megawatts of generation.
"The completion of the Mankat... Read More »
Sens. Cory Gardner (R-CO) and Chris Coons (D-DE) along with Reps. Peter Welch (D-VT) and Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) introduced Tuesday legislation that encourages the use of Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs) and Utility Energy Savings Contracts (UESCs) in federal buildings.
Mandatory federa... Read More »