GreenTechMedia

JUNE 3, 2020

Hawaiian Electric this week revealed the full list of winners from its second large-scale procurement of energy storage and renewables for the islands of Oahu, Maui and Hawaii. Bright Canyon has primarily invested in wind power projects to date, including ownership stakes in Missouri and Minnesota projects being developed by Tenaska.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 11, 2021

Global offshore wind developer Ørsted has become the latest major player to pursue off-grid green hydrogen, a technology that could expand capacity for converting offshore wind power to zero-carbon energy. The Danish firm is collaborating with ITM Power, Siemens Gamesa and Element Energy on the Oyster project.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 12, 2022

Over the next decade battery storage will need to increase to address stability and flexibility requirements in the energy market, this is driven by significant changes to the technological make-up of the system including the increase in intermittent energy sources such as solar and wind power.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 26, 2019

Hawaiian Electric issued a long-awaited request for proposals on Thursday for about 900 megawatts of renewable energy and energy storage projects. It’s the utility’s second major round of contracts in the past year seeking to marry variable solar and wind power with the capacity and flexibility of batteries.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Additional project partners include Global Energy Interconnection Research Institute and C-EPRI Electric Power Engineering Co. BorWin6 is the fifth offshore grid connection for offshore wind farms in the German North Sea that has been constructed under the direction of TenneT. GEIRI / C-EPRI). Have you read?

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R-Squared Energy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

It can be scaled up to very large power plants, it is firm power (available upon demand), and it produces no carbon dioxide while generating electricity. A 2017 paper from the University of Texas identified nuclear and wind power as the power sources with the lowest levelized carbon dioxide emissions ( link ).

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Business Green

MARCH 5, 2021

How an innovative project is bringing onshore wind power to tribal lands. A long-term environmental study has been completed, and meteorological towers have been set up, gathering years' worth of data confirming the existence of excellent wind resources. The project has not been immune to setbacks, though.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

According to Research and Markets’ report – titled Lithium-ion Battery Market, Size, Global Forecast 2024-2028, Industry Trends, Share, Growth, Insight, Impact of Inflation, Company Analysis – escalating consumer expenditure on electronic devices is a giant catalyst for the battery market’s value surge.

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Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 5, 2022

Appalachian Power said it wants to acquire or contract for 294 MW of solar and 204 MW of wind power over the next three years as part of its plan to meet targets set in 2020 by the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA). Appalachian Power has 1 million customers in Virginia, West Virginia and Tennessee (as AEP Appalachian Power).

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 25, 2021

biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind) dominated new U.S. electrical generating capacity additions and increased their contribution to the nation’s electrical production in the first half of 2021. by June 2024). Wind grew by 10.0% Combined, net electrical generation by wind and solar is 14.1%

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 22, 2021

state with the most wind energy capacity, is catching up to California in utility-scale solar capacity, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, Detailed State Data, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory. Texas, already the U.S. GW in California.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The plan is to use electricity from an Ørsted offshore wind farm to power the electrolyzers. It is hoped the site will be operational by 2024 with a final investment decision in 2022. The companies announced the project in Lingen, northern Germany, on Tuesday.

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GreenTechMedia

APRIL 9, 2020

The tally of canceled projects includes Eversource's Northern Pass project in the Northeast, as well as the transmission lines that were part of the first, larger version of American Electric Power's Wind Catcher project (a smaller version is now moving ahead without new transmission). and Tucson Electric Power.

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GreenTechMedia

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Plus Power now needs to build the plants: a 150 megawatt/300 megawatt-hour system near a cranberry bog south of Boston, Massachusetts, and a 175 megawatt/350 megawatt-hour battery in Gorham, Maine. The seven-year capacity contracts start in June 2024. New England has seen a buildout of smaller batteries.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 15, 2024

billion) in overhead power lines, on- and offshore cables, substations and other technologies, a three-quarter leapfrog compared to €4.8 billion) increase to its 2024 to 2028 investment plan from €33 billion ($36 billion) to €42 billion ($46 billion), focusing on energy networks and energy infrastructure solutions. billion ($22.6

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 6, 2020

“Our seas hold immense potential to power our homes and communities with low-cost green energy and we are already leading the way in harnessing its strengths,” Johnson said, adding that every home in the country will be offshore wind-powered by 2030. “Now, as we build back better we must build back greener.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 26, 2021

European Union countries generated more electricity from renewables than from coal and gas for the first time ever in 2020, according to a report released Monday. Coal power slumped by 20 percent year-on-year while solar and wind power grew 15 percent and 9 percent, respectively. SolarPower Europe tracked 18.2

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Global turbine leader Vestas has taken sole control of its offshore wind joint venture, a move that says a lot about Vestas' current standing in the sector and even more about where wind power is headed. will begin construction in 2024. Its first order, the 1.4 GW Sofia project in the U.K.,

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Washington DC – According to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data recently released by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), solar, wind, and other renewable energy sources (i.e., electrical generating capacity additions during the first three-quarters of 2021. [1]. by September 2024). respectively. ”

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Business Green

MARCH 14, 2022

But in the wake of the war in Ukraine, gas prices are expected to rise still further in the UK and globally with some analysts predicting a global supply crunch could persist through to 2024.

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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. The extreme cold and record-setting electrical consumption has reignited local debates about whether heat pumps are a viable option in the province.

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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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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 6, 2024

High Solar and Wind Potential A significant factor in the production of green hydrogen is the availability of renewable energy sources like solar and wind power. Egypt is favored with high solar irradiance and strong, consistent wind speeds, particularly in areas like the Gulf of Suez.

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 24, 2021

242 becomes the world’s largest hybrid drive wind turbine with a 242-meter diameter rotor, 118-meter long blades, and 4,600 m2 swept area. The model is capable of generating 80,000 MWh of electricity every year, enough to power more than 20,000 households. “In The MySE 16.0-242 ” The MySE 16.0-242

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Renewable Energy World

MAY 7, 2021

The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a Danish aid scheme to support electricity production from renewable sources: onshore and offshore wind, wave power plants, hydroelectric power plants and solar PV. The Commission sees the aid as vital to meet Denmark’s environmental goals.

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Totalling 1GW across three projects, each are contracted to provide stability services to National Grid Electricity System Operator (NGESO) to improve the reliability of the UK’s increasingly renewable power system. The batteries will also ease network constraints by importing electricity at times of peak renewable generation.

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GreenTechMedia

MAY 11, 2020

Last year PacifiCorp finalized a landmark integrated resource plan (IRP) that for the first time envisions it relying on large amounts of wind farms and solar backed by energy storage to meet its long-range energy needs. ” More coal-fired power plants to close region in the region. million customers in six states.

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Renewable Energy World

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The capacity is slated to enter service in phases, with 1,000 MW by November 2024, 1,000 MW by November 2025 and the remaining 333 MW by November 2026. Azure Power also said that to received the Letter Of Award for its second wind–solar hybrid power project of 200 MW from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Co.

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Renewable Energy World

MAY 20, 2021

The offshore substation will house the technical equipment to collect the electricity produced by the wind turbines and connect it to the onshore transmission grid in Lubmin. It will be shared between the Baltic Eagle and the 350-MW Wikinger offshore wind farm. Commissioning is expected in 2024.

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Renewable Energy World

DECEMBER 30, 2021

The past 12 months have been positively electric for the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI). Let’s hop in our electric-powered DeLorean and take a trip back to revisit 2021. From working with the U.S. LCRI is focused on accelerating development and demonstration of low- and zero-carbon energy technologies.

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Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 4, 2022

Likewise, the 8,580 MW of new wind capacity exceeded the 7,161 MW reported for 2020, or the 4,721 MW added in 2019. . According to the EIA’s “Electric Power Monthly” report, utility-scale solar and wind generation during the first 10 months of 2021 rose by 27.9% Wind now accounts for 8.64% of U.S.

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Business Green

MARCH 30, 2023

However, today's announcements, while including a host of measures impacting renewables, nuclear, carbon capture, hydrogen, and energy efficiency, extend far beyond energy, stretching into green finance, electric vehicles, carbon border adjustment mechanisms, and nature markets.

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GreenTechMedia

JUNE 30, 2020

More immediately, the utility aims for 2030 goals of 45 percent renewable electricity, with the Palo Verde nuclear power plant bringing the tally up to 65 percent carbon-free power. Through 2024, APS plans to add 962 megawatts of renewable energy to its current 1,700 megawatts, as well as 850 megawatts of energy storage.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

That alongside weaker power demand, rising low carbon power and coal-to-gas switching let to overall emissions from the energy sector in advanced economies falling "to levels last seen in the 1980s", which helped to offset continued emissions growth elsewhere, the IEA said. per cent in 2018.

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Within a decade, if not a few years, the levelized cost of electricity is coming way down for new utility-scale onshore wind and solar photovoltaic (PV) projects to levels below all fossil or conventional fuels including combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plants, according to new figures from the U.S.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Poland accelerates coal phase out, pushes for nuclear and offshore wind. It said the new energy facilities would create 300,000 jobs, adding that Poland's coal power reliance would fall to an 11-28 per cent share of country's electricity mix by 2040. Siemens Gamesa wind-to-hydrogen project takes step forward.

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Business Green

MAY 22, 2020

It argued that once fully operational, the Drax project could account for up to 75 per cent of emissions from the UK's electricity sector, and that as co-hosts of the critical COP26 climate change summit the UK should demonstrate global leadership in phasing-out fossil fuels.

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