National Grid Ventures (NGV) and Con Edison Transmission are looking to build transmission infrastructure to bring offshore wind power to New Jersey’s electric grid.
The project is called the Garden State Energy Path, which would deliver approximately 6 gigawatts of offshore wind power from the... Read More »
Avangrid has struck a deal with Statkraft, Europe’s largest producer of renewable energy, on a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA).
Through this agreement, Statkraft will receive renewable energy certificates (RECs) from Avangrid’s 300 MW Streator Cayuga Ridge South Wind Farm in Illinois.... Read More »
Pushing forward with customer-sited resources, Hawaiian Electric recently released a new framework to streamline customer choices when participating in its rooftop solar energy programs.
“We are excited to offer our customers Smart Renewable Energy and BYOD, which give them an opportunity to o... Read More »
Duke Energy Florida is lowering customers’ electric bills for the second time this year.
The company filed a fuel midcourse rate request with the Florida Public Service Commission to account for lower projections for natural gas costs. The latest rate reduction is set to begin in June.
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Under a collective proposal from Xcel Energy, Dairyland Power Cooperative, Rochester Public Utilities and Southern Minnesota Municipal Power Agency, a new 100 miles of transmission line could stretch across southern Minnesota to aid clean energy delivery and system reliability.
Known as the Manka... Read More »
Duke Energy has launched a pilot program for installing home solar generation with battery energy storage in its Duke Energy Carolinas and Duke Energy Progress service areas in North Carolina.
The incentive-based program, called PowerPair, is designed to help make a home solar plus battery system... Read More »
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities will use PJM Interconnection’s competitive planning process to help New Jersey advance its offshore wind goals.
The collaboration, which asks PJM to solicit transmission solutions to serve an additional 3,500 MW of offshore wind energy, totaling 11,000 M... Read More »
In a recently submitted letter of intent, PSEG Nuclear, LLC notified the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) that it intends to pursue subsequent license renewal for three nuclear plants in southern New Jersey: Salem Generating Station Units 1 and 2, and Hope Creek Generating Station.
Together, t... Read More »
In a report titled “Energy for a better future,” Entergy recently detailed its progress throughout 2023, including composing plans to invest nearly $19.8 billion into its energy delivery system, the approval of approximately 1,900 MW of renewable energy projects and carbon reduction progress.
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today finalized the energy efficiency standards for distribution transformers last week.
These updated standards—which includes a longer compliance timeline of five years—will save American utilities and commercial and industrial entities $824 million per y... Read More »