Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved plans to add around 25,500 MW of renewable energy resources and 15,000 MW of energy storage and demand response resources by 2032. The decision also adopted a 35 million metric ton (MMT) electric sector greenhouse gas emission (GHG) planning target.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 15, 2021

Fuel cell technology firm Plug Power and Apex Clean Energy are partnering on a 345-MW wind power purchase agreement and development of a green hydrogen facility driven by the zero-carbon electricity. The 100-percent renewable energy PPA will supply a new hydrogen production plant being co-developed by Plug Power and Apex.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 10, 2020

That leaves a massive gap to be filled by clean energy, since more than half of the state’s carbon-free emissions today come from nuclear power, as shown in the chart below. Larger-scale transmission projects aimed at carrying Canadian hydropower and wind power downstate, such as the $2.2 Source: NYISO.

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R-Squared Energy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The is the sixth article in a series on the recently released 2023 Statistical Review of World Energy. Today we will cover nuclear power. Nuclear power is unique among energy sources. The levelized carbon intensity is calculated by dividing a power plants’ emissions over its lifetime by the overall expected electricity output.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 19, 2020

Although temperatures dropped a bit on Monday, California still faces excessive heat warnings similar to those issued last week, driving air-conditioning demand. Conservation, demand response and backup generation. CAISO also was able to secure some scarce imported power, and wind power coming on late in the day helped too.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 15, 2024

Reflecting on a week of record finance results from German and Dutch utilities, Smart Energy’s Power Playbook column sees Yusuf Latief discuss grid investment plans and whether they are indicative of grid planning finally going right. And although the ramifications of this have started to show, investments seem to be able to bring relief.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Once completed, the facility is expected to provide energy storage for the 43 onshore wind farms across North Lincolnshire, helping to better control the peaks and troughs associated with intermittent renewable energy sources by charging up the battery when electricity demand is low, and discharging to the grid when demand peaks, the firm explained.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The report suggests focus should be on modernising distribution grids and establishing new transmission corridors to connect renewable resources – such as solar PV projects in the desert and offshore wind turbines out at sea – that are far from demand centres like cities and industrial areas, the report states.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

billion in 2023 to $120.65 The researcher’s predictions, they state in a release, suggest a sizeable global Li-Ion battery demand increase, skyrocketing from over 700GWh in 2022 to approximately 4.7TWh by 2030. As the global Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) battery market is forecast to grow from $57.4

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Renewable Energy World

DECEMBER 20, 2021

It’s expected to be operational by the end of 2023. offshore wind project c elebrates groundbreaking. Mayflower Wind has a roughly 800-megawatt project that it hopes to complete by 2025. MORE: First commercial-scale U.S. Baker’s administration said. .

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Using advanced AI , the Capalo platform attempts to optimise the use of flexible energy assets, such as energy storage systems and EV charging stations, allowing the commissioning of weather-dependent renewable energy sources to grow by coordinating with the flexibility of the energy grid to adjust to production and demand fluctuations.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 29, 2020

gigawatt onshore wind power fleet. In a Wednesday conference call, CEO James Torgerson credited the improved performance to better wind production from its huge base of existing U.S. renewables capacity, including 831 megawatts of onshore wind built last year by its Oregon-based Avangrid Renewables subsidiary.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 26, 2020

Alliant, which serves about 1 million customers in the Midwestern states of Wisconsin and Iowa, currently relies on renewables for about 20 percent of its generation capacity, largely wind power in Iowa, with twice as much coming from natural gas plants.

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Clean Energy Canada

JUNE 20, 2023

Wind power, the biggest contributor to new power generation in a net-zero 2050, increases ninefold from current levels. Pairing wind and batteries expands the role wind can play even further, still at a competitive cost.

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Greentown Labs

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

“We’re CO 2 e-neutral, because we use electric heat generated through solar and wind power.”. On the demand side, we really like that Elemental is producing a product with a large existing market today, with significant demand growth expected in the coming years as EV battery manufacturing ramps up.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 19, 2024

Smith’s United Conservative Party (UCP) government tasked the utilities commission with delivering a report on Alberta’s renewables sector, which was booming up until the moratorium went into effect in August of 2023. This view is shared by Ruiping Luo, a conservation specialist with the Alberta Wilderness Association. “I

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DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Their findings were published in the August 2023 edition of the journal Energies. Al-Sabah’s statement doesn’t align with a forthcoming International Energy Agency report, which is expected to demonstrate that global demand for non-renewable energy sources will peak before 2030.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

One of those who challenged the premier’s assertion against renewable energy sources was Derek Power of Toronto, the founder of Power Networks, a company that installs solar roofs. After Smith asked, “And what do I do when there’s no sun and there’s no wind?,” Power responded, “Batteries.” GW commercial.

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Clean Energy Canada

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

With studies indicating that Canadian power demand could double between now and 2050, the federal government recently proposed the Clean Electricity Regulations to help ensure that Canada’s power system remains both clean and affordable in the years ahead. 29%), Chile (28%), and Australia (26%).

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 16, 2020

But downstate New York is facing significant supply-demand imbalances that will require large-scale energy storage to manage, he noted. At the same time, New York has also set a target of 9 gigawatts of offshore wind power by 2035. It has already awarded 1.7 GW more this summer.

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Business Green

MAY 11, 2022

Renewables are set for yet another year of record growth in 2022, with some 320GW of new capacity expected to be added around the world this year as governments take advantage of the climate and energy security benefits of solar and wind power, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

WoodMac's report finds that peak energy demand will have to arrive in 2023. By 2040, total primary energy demand will be 25 percent lower compared to WoodMac's base case. The declining costs of solar and wind power make green hydrogen an attractive proposition. What does a 2-degree-warmer world look like?

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DeSmogBlog

JUNE 22, 2023

She was invited on the show (1:24) to discuss the National Grid’s ‘demand flexibility service’ scheme, under which households and some businesses receive payments for using less energy at times of peak demand. Richard Wilson from Stop Funding Heat said: “Britain urgently needs a media that tells the truth about climate change.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 16, 2024

A major cold snap led to record electricity usage in the Canadian province of Alberta over the weekend, culminating in demands from provincial utilities to limit consumption. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a three-year “carbon price carve out” for home heating oil in October 2023.

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Business Green

JANUARY 6, 2023

BloombergNEF also expects costs across the sector to remain high throughout 2023, due to high raw material and labour costs, soaring demand for battery packs from automakers, and cost increases across other parts of their supply chain, such as for power conversion systems and balancing services. link] pic.twitter.com/C55UHprYIv.

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GreenTechMedia

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Like those other states, Connecticut moved quickly with its 2019 offshore wind solicitation in order to allow the winning project to maximize its use of the fading Investment Tax Credit, whose future remains uncertain. Huge chunk of state's power.

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Business Green

JULY 18, 2022

We've just seen the price of offshore UK wind power fall to an all-time low and gas is a shrinking portion of our electricity generating mix, so we need to explore ways of ensuring the electricity market is adapting to the times," he said.

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Business Green

JANUARY 22, 2021

With a capacity of 1,000MW, the new high voltage direct current (HVDC) power cable can provide enough energy to power 1 million British homes and is expected to meet 1.2 per cent of Britain's electricity demand. National Grid said that importing lower carbon electricity from France should allow the project to prevent 1.2

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EDF + Business

MAY 2, 2023

. §45X: Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit Provision Provides a new production tax credit for the manufacture or assembly of certain eligible clean technology components sold to an unrelated person beginning in 2023. For other items, the full credit is available between 2023-29 and phases down over 2030-32.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 14, 2020

offshore wind market, but it will need to go through early market frontrunner Ørsted to get there. Avangrid is joint owner of Vineyard Wind, whose 800-megawatt project for Massachusetts is likely to become one of the first major U.S. offshore wind farms despite its ongoing permitting delay. In the U.S.

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Business Green

MARCH 30, 2023

Prior media reports suggested the government had intended to badge all of its announcements under the banner of 'Green Day', but instead it appears to have gone with the name 'Powering Up Britain', evidently keen to place as much focus as possible on energy security issues.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The Toronto Star article’s other main argument is that insufficient current mineral and metal production means Canadian companies won’t be able to meet expected demand for EVs more than a decade from now. However, this, too, is specious reasoning: demand often drives supply, not the other way around.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 25, 2021

North Dakota’s Basin Electric plans to have nearly 2,000 megawatts of wind and 275 megawatts of solar capability by 2023. All this means a greater demand for renewable energy in the near future. Demand for renewables is growing. And, more learning will occur as we move closer to 30 percent renewables and beyond.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 3, 2021

TGE and Leeward Renewable Energy will work with the county, state, and federal authorities to secure the requisite permits and bring the two projects into construction, with operations projected to commence as early as 2023.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

While in regular times, a Conservative Prime Minister would baulk at adding such a hefty bill to the national credit card, the scale of the situation demands an equally drastic response. Firstly, the government should unleash onshore renewables, which are now nine times cheaper than gas power.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Great River Energy will be able to buy energy overnight, when wind power is plentiful but demand is low, and deploy it “when the grid is stressed or in need of power supply,” Brekke said.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 15, 2023

Arup’s spokesperson felt this “could dramatically increase our renewable energy capacity” but added that “we need to develop the storage infrastructure which is essential for long-term reliance on wind power.” Scottish Renewables said the fund “falls woefully short of what we need.” “We

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