Officials from the Southern Company and Alabama Power made several recommendations at a meeting with Trump Administration officials to help restore the nation’s economy after the COVID-19 pandemic.
At the Great American Economic Revival Energy Industry Group meeting at the White House on April ... Read More »
A collaboration between the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Alliant Energy will produce a solar and battery storage project capable of powering both a park building and cabin on the 800-acre Black Hawk Unit of the Lower Wisconsin Riverway.
Located south of Sauk City, Wis., the... Read More »
The Arkansas Public Service Commission approved the 100-megawatt Searcy Solar project in White County.
The solar facility, owned by Entergy Arkansas, will be the largest utility-owned solar project in the state. It will feature 10 megawatts of battery storage. It is slated to be operational in 20... Read More »
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy is awarding $131 million for carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) research and development (R&D) projects.
About $46 million of that is for a new funding opportunity called Engineering-Scale Testing from Coal- and Natural-Gas-B... Read More »
The Cyberspace Solarium Commission issued a report on how utility commissioners can strengthen the cybersecurity of U.S. critical infrastructure, particularly the electric grid.
The report includes more than 80 recommendations organized into six key pillars.
“Every aspect of society – from... Read More »
CenterPoint Energy announced plans to reduce greenhouse emissions in alignment with the Houston Climate Action Plan.
The Houston-based energy company has committed to reducing operational emissions by 70 percent by 2035 and emissions from natural gas within the residential and commercial sectors ... Read More »
The Energy Futures Initiative (EFI) and the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) have launched an initiative that seeks to create a framework for a 21st century energy system that creates jobs and addresses the climate crisis.
The initiative – called t... Read More »
Wednesday marks a half-century since Earth Day was launched in 1970, and the U.S. electric power industry is taking the opportunity to spotlight the concerted collective efforts that have raised energy efficiency and expanded the use of renewable energy while also cutting the emissions of greenhouse... Read More »
General Motors (GM) will invest in 500,000 megawatt hours of solar energy from DTE Energy as part of DTE’s MIGreenPower program.
The MIGreenPower program is available to all DTE customers who want to boost their percentage of wind and solar energy operations. GM’s investment should deliver e... Read More »
Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC, is seeking interested industry partners to develop or demonstrate advanced construction technologies and processes that could transform nuclear energy system project economics and schedule success.
“Construction costs and schedule risks are predominant factors dri... Read More »