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 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 »
Tennessee is about to undergo a large energy shakeup, thanks to the announced intent of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to retire its nine unit Kingston Fossil Plant by the end of 2027 and replace it with a state of the art, combined use energy complex instead.
The plant first opened its do... Read More »
Avangrid received the federal record of decision (ROD) from the Department of the Interior (DOI) for its proposed New England Wind offshore wind project.
The ROD represents a significant permitting milestone that brings the project closer to fruition. The ROD comes after years of stakeholder en... Read More »
Dominion Energy Virginia got the okay for more than a dozen new solar projects from the Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC).
The projects will generate a total of 764 megawatts (MW) of electricity, enough to power nearly 200,000 homes at peak output. This includes four solar projects tota... Read More »
In a plan filed with the Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) this week, Evergy, Inc. laid out plans for the next 20 years of customer electricity needs, with pledges to add 5,100 MW of wind and solar energy, backed by 5,200 MW of firm, dispatchable generation.
“Economic development oppor... Read More »
Avangrid’s proposed New England Wind 1 offshore wind proposal has the full support of Boston Mayor Michelle Wu.
Avangrid’s proposal is in response to the multi-state procurement for offshore wind power by Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island.
If Avangrid wins the award, part of th... Read More »
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued guidance this week for the 2024 program year of the Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program.
This program, created by the Inflation Reduction Act, provides a 10 or 20-percentage point boost to the Investment Tax Cr... Read More »
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $120 million in renewable energy projects in 44 states top help farmers, ranchers, agricultural producers, and rural small businesses.
Most of the 541 projects are being funded by the Inflation Reduction Act through the Rural Energy for Ameri... Read More »