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U.S. Solar Sector Shows Record-Setting Growth A new report from two leading energy industry groups said a record 11 GW of new solar power module manufacturing capacity entered service during the first three months of this…

Construction Moves Forward on Australia's Largest Wind Farm The second stage of one of the world’s largest wind farms is moving forward after developer TagEnergy announced it had closed financing for the project. The $2.6 billion Golden Plains… NV Energy Adding 1 GW Each of Solar, Energy Storage in Nevada Nevada-based utility NV Energy said it plans to add more than 1 GW of capacity from both solar power and battery energy storage to its generation portfolio by the end…

In Case You Missed It First Utility-Scale Solar Project Announced Under TVA Generation Flexibility Program An independent power producer and a major electric cooperative—both based in Tennessee—have announced an agreement to partner on a utility-scale solar power installation to serve customers in that region. Nashville-based…

Siemens Gamesa Reportedly Developing 21-MW Offshore Wind Turbine The global race to build ever-larger offshore wind turbines may have another entrant, as Siemens Gamesa has reportedly told customers the company plans to produce a 21-MW model in the… Michigan Coal Plant Eyes BECCS Retrofit: Could Become First U.S. Facility with ‘Carbon-Negative’ Power CMS Energy's subsidiary NorthStar Clean Energy has given Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) the green light to start initial work on converting a 73-MW coal-fired power plant in Michigan into a…

Careers in POWER Assistant Utilities Director - Orrville Municipal Utilities - Orrville, OH Engineer and Utility Designer IV - Electrical - City of Gainesville - Gainesville, FL Director of Transmission Services - Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) - Richmond, VA Account Engineer - HSB - REMOTE, NV Post a Job Post a Resume View Jobs

China Brings World's Largest Solar Power Plant Online The state-owned Power Construction Corp. of China has brought a 5-GW solar power plant into commercial operation, with the project taking over as the world's largest operating photovoltaic (PV) facility.… Colorado Co-op Tri-State Buying Two Solar Power Projects Colorado-based electric cooperative Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association for the first time has purchased renewable energy projects that will provide power for its members. The co-op, a not-for-profit wholesale power…

Pattern Energy Signs PPA for Quebec Wind Project A leading renewable energy power transmission infrastructure company said it signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with a Canadian group for electricity from a wind farm project in Québec. Pattern… Equinor Announces Offtake Deal for New York Offshore Wind Project Equinor on June 4 announced its has finalized an agreement with New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) for the renewable power generated by the 810-MW Empire Wind…

What We’re Watching Geothermal Collegiate Competition Winners Partner With Osage Nation To Address Energy Sovereignty The University of Oklahoma Won 2023 Technical Track With Their Design for Sustainable Greenhouse Heating and Cooling Using Geothermal Energy… Read more by clicking here. NHA Applauds Biden Administration for Treating Hydropower Like Other Carbon Free Resources The National Hydropower Association applauded the new Biden Administration Proposed Rule that would treat water power like solar, wind and other emission-free resources. In a newly-issued Proposed Rule implementing the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) Section 45Y and 48E tax credits (Tech Neutral Credits), numerous water power technologies (hydropower, pumped storage, marine, and hydrokinetic technologies) are classified as… Read more by clicking here.

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