Advantage Capital announced this week a $4.1 million investment in Momentum Solar, supporting the company’s expansion plans, which include moving to a new headquarters building in South Plainfield, New Jersey.
Momentum Solar is a residential solar company offering solar design, engineering and ... Read More »
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE) said Wednesday that it plans to fund competitive research and development (R&D) efforts in Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 to advance future coal generation technologies.
Through the Coal FIRST (Flexible, Innovative, Resilient, Small, Tra... Read More »
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) issued a request for proposals Wednesday seeking technical facilitators for its PowerForward Collaborative working groups as part of the commission’s PowerForward grid modernization initiative.
The technical consultants will advise PUCO staff and f... Read More »
The American Gas Association (AGA) today released a guide for natural gas utilities to help avoid over-pressurization in a natural gas system.
The report, titled “Leading Practices to Reduce the Possibility of an Over-Pressurization Event,” was developed with input from stakeholders and exper... Read More »
Nicor Gas, which provides gas service in Illinois, is retiring its last cast iron gas pipeline as it completed a project to replace and update its gas lines.
The completion of this project was marked by a celebration with local officials at its headquarters in Naperville, Ill. Cast iron mains ar... Read More »
A newly elected team of state legislators and governors around the country who are considered friendly to renewable energy takes the field this winter and could clear the way for a new growth spurt in wind and solar generation.
The midterm elections in various key states resulted in leadership at... Read More »
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) recently praised a bill designed to establish a national carbon tax, which would reduce greenhouse gas emissions at a lower cost.
Whitehouse, a senior member of the Environment and Public Works Committee, said the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act would ena... Read More »
Duke Energy and Invenergy hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday for Duke Energy Renewables' Shoreham Solar Commons Project, a 24.9-megawatt (MW) facility near Brookhaven, New York.
More than 50 community, business, and energy leaders attended the event.
Shoreham Solar Commons was placed int... Read More »
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) terminated Tuesday the territorial agreement between Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) and the City of Vero Beach (COVB), effective on the closing date of the sale of COVB’s electric utility to FPL.
On the closing date, all current COVB electric cus... Read More »
A coalition of renewable energy proponents dispatched a joint letter this week to both sides of Congressional leadership, urging them to clarify the eligibility of energy storage operations for the federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC) before the end of the year.
Such operations are critical to gri... Read More »