A new report probes the oil and natural gas industry’s preparedness for cyber threats and provides insight into the cybersecurity programs that are in place.
The report -- titled, “Defense-in-Depth: Cybersecurity in the Natural Gas and Oil Industry” – was issued by the American Petroleum... Read More »
The Wells Fargo Foundation and the Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have added five new clean-tech startups to the Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2) program.
The IN2 program, which was launched four years ago with the goal of expediting the path to ... Read More »
Calculations from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) determined that the power sector’s carbon dioxide emissions have dropped 28 percent since 2005, leaving 2017 at the lowest CO2 production levels in 30 years.
The reasons for this are tied to slower electricity demand growth and ... Read More »
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) approved this week a contract with Rutgers University to perform an analysis of the state’s energy storage needs and opportunities.
The analysis will assist the state in meeting the energy storage targets set by the Clean Energy Act of 2018 of 60... Read More »
The Port of Corpus Christi Authority (the “Port”) announced this week that it entered into an agreement with the Carlyle Group to develop a crude oil export terminal on Harbor Island to connect growing crude oil production in the United States with global markets.
The terminal would be the f... Read More »
Duke Energy filed papers with the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) to be a certified solar lessor in the state.
Duke Energy Clean Energy Resources (DECER), an affiliate of Duke Energy, was created to build, own and operate on-site solar facilities. DECER is not financially supported by ... Read More »
Solar energy use in Florida is expected to increase by 44 percent over the next 10 years, according to a new report from the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC).
As a percentage of Florida’s overall electricity, renewables will increase from the current 2 percent to about 8 percent in that ... Read More »
The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) recently received a $6 million grant for a project to train electric utility workers in the data science and analytics skills needed to manage an integrated solar grid.
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) is prov... Read More »
Entergy Energy officials recently joined Port Arthur, Texas, business and community leaders in kicking off construction of the $70 million Port Arthur Reliability Transmission Project.
Officials said the gathering at GT OmniPort Industrial Park served to unveil specifics of the endeavor, which, o... Read More »
Recognizing that the world is becoming more digitized every day, the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) recently held a policy session to examine smart apps’ place and benefits among utilities of the future.
Their focuses included how smart apps benefit utility operations and consumer engageme... Read More »