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- New York's largest program automatically providing residents with 100% locally sources renewable energy has been activated in Rochester.
- Big wins for renewable energy in the ‘Build Back Better’ bill Tue, 14 Sep 21, 12:53amDemocrats in the U.S. House released specifics of the Build Back Better plan within the $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation bill, which includes big wins for renewable energy.
- Canada’s geothermal energy opportunity Tue, 31 Aug 21, 8:00pmAlthough many countries have been ‘slow’ to develop geothermal projects, Canada has actually been in a deep slumber, having yet to build its first geothermal power generating facility.
- Company claims successful carbon capture and storage test pilot Tue, 17 Aug 21, 10:00pmOnce in full operation, the plant is expected to convert forestry waste feedstock into 33.7 million gallons per year of "cleaner-burning renewable diesel."
- Report: Natural gas infrastructure can play a key role in clean energy transition Sat, 7 Aug 21, 1:33amThe report states that more emphasis is needed on the repurposing of existing infrastructure to enable gas to become a “second pillar” of decarbonization alongside renewables.
- Renewable power plants need better planning and design Thu, 5 Aug 21, 4:35amOur new energy infrastructure can be more equitable and ecologically sensitive, writes author Jared Green
- SRP begins work to transition workers, economy away from coal Wed, 7 Jul 21, 1:42amIn the announcement, SRP said it is supporting all CGS employees interested in staying with the utility and will be providing training and career exploration opportunities as well as relocation benefits.
- Vietnamese 500-MW floating solar and storage attracts investment from SEACEF Tue, 27 Apr 21, 2:06amThis week, Clime Capital, a Singapore-based investment management company that manages funds from SEACEF, announced that it has invested in an innovative floating solar and storage project in Dong Nai Province, Vietnam, currently...
- More electricity is generated in Georgia from biomass than in any state except California Wed, 14 Apr 21, 10:07pmBiomass may not be electricity fuel king in Georgia, but the state definitely is peachy keen on the resource.
- Move over, corn and soybeans: The next biofuel source could be giant sea kelp Thu, 8 Apr 21, 11:42pmUnlike today’s energy crops, such as corn and soybeans, growing kelp doesn’t require land, fresh water or fertilizer. And giant kelp can grow over a foot per day under ideal conditions.
- Akuo acquires five small hydroelectric plants in Bulgaria Thu, 8 Apr 21, 1:15amAkuo announces that it has completed the acquisition of five small hydroelectric plants in Bulgaria with total installed capacity of 15.5 MW.
- Private infrastructure fund for clean hydrogen projects launched Tue, 6 Apr 21, 10:56pmThis week, Plug Power, Chart Industries, and Baker Hughes announced their intention to become cornerstone investors in the formation of the FiveT Hydrogen Fund, a new clean-hydrogen-only private infrastructure fund...
- Brookfield Renewable, Plug Power partner on hydropower-fueled hydrogen plant Fri, 2 Apr 21, 3:51amPlug Power Inc. and Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. announced plans to build a green hydrogen production plant, which would use 100% renewable energy from Brookfield Renewable’s 252-MW Holtwood hydroelectric facility.
- Douglas PUD building 5-MW hydrogen facility to provide flexibility for Wells Hydroelectric Tue, 30 Mar 21, 12:41amThe Douglas County Public Utility District is building a 5-MW pilot renewable hydrogen production facility near Baker Flats, East Wenatchee in Washington.
- U.S. DOE releases Pumped Storage Hydropower Valuation Guidebook Thu, 25 Mar 21, 1:25amDOE’s Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) funded development of the Pumped Storage Hydropower Valuation Guidebook to assess the value of pumped storage hydropower (PSH) plants.