In North Carolina, falling costs of clean energy make strange bedfellows
Manufacturers, mills, and environmental interests oppose Duke-backed legislation because it hampers the role of regulators and costs ratepayers.
How to ‘build back better’ energy markets for higher penetration of renewables
Competitive energy markets have proven their worth even with voluntary utility participation. It is time to make energy markets mandatory.
Duke Energy’s Sustainable Solutions planning its first wind farm in Iowa
Construction on the Ledyard Windpower site in Kossuth County will be Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions’ first renewable energy project in Iowa.
India’s rooftop solar capacity grew 517% year-over-year
India added 521 MW of rooftop solar capacity in the second quarter of 2021, representing an increase of 53% from the previous quarter and 517% year-over-year growth.
Demand for renewable energy, supply chain pressures send PPA prices higher
While wind and solar power purchase agreement prices are trending upward, LevelTen doesn't expect demand to soften.
Massive infrastructure projects selected to deliver clean energy to New York City
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul kicked off Climate Week by announcing the selection of two massive transmission and renewable energy infrastructure projects that will deliver clean energy to New York City.
New Jersey coal plant to be repurposed as clean energy hub
A renewable energy developer has acquired the site of a retired New Jersey coal-fired power plant in hopes of converting it into an interconnection hub for offshore wind turbine energy delivered to onshore customers.
bp joins multi-billion-dollar hydrogen effort in UK, UAE
bp has partnered with Abu Dhabi energy firms ADNOC and Masdar to decarbonize the UK and United Arab Emirates’ energy and transportation systems.
Long waits to connect to Xcel’s grid are stalling Minnesota solar projects
Xcel told one customer they would need to wait 15 years to connect their solar system to its electric grid. The utility says it’s working to improve its process, but some in the industry say legislation or an investigation is needed to fix the problems.
227MW solar farm completed in Alabama to support Facebook data center
The utility-scale solar farm was developed through a partnership between Ørsted and TVA. The project will support Facebook's data center.
