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- wind power generators, are they right for you? Tue, 16 Nov 10, 11:07pmWind power generation sounds like a possible way to offset rising power bills, we look at the issues involved and if it is practical for you.
- Iowa officials consider energy storage tax credit, ‘value of storage’ study Fri, 14 Jun 19, 5:21pmIowa economic development officials are tentatively endorsing a tax credit for battery storage to complement the state’s wind and solar generation.
- Renewable energy market employs 11 million in 2018 – IRENA Fri, 14 Jun 19, 8:27pmEleven million people were employed in renewable energy worldwide in 2018 according to the latest analysis by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA).
- Hydrogen is the fuel of the future. For real this time, IEA Says Sat, 15 Jun 19, 1:26amHydrogen, which has been touted as the fuel of the future much of the past five decades, may finally be on the verge of converting its potential to reality.
- Target commits to 100 percent renewables; signs PPAs to purchase wind and solar energy Fri, 14 Jun 19, 4:00amOn June 12, Target corporation said it was increasing its renewable energy goals by committing to source 100 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030...
- UK to be left with five coal power stations after latest closure Fri, 14 Jun 19, 2:11amNews comes as National Grid announces greenest winter for energy use after mild weather
- Mild but windy winter was greenest ever for UK energy use Thu, 13 Jun 19, 11:20pmWarmer weather cut heating demand while gusts boosted renewables, says National Grid
- Onshore wind farms in UK could cut £50 a year off energy bills Thu, 13 Jun 19, 7:00amGovernment urged to overturn effective ban to help meet ambitious climate targets
- Siemens inaugurates world’s largest electrothermal energy storage system Thu, 13 Jun 19, 12:29amSiemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) said that is has begun operation of its electric thermal energy storage system (ETES), a milestone in the development of energy storage solutions, according to the company.
- FERC's data shows US renewable generating capacity has surpassed coal Mon, 10 Jun 19, 11:43pmAccording to an analysis by the SUN DAY Campaign of data just released by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), U.S. electrical generating capacity by renewable energy sources (i.e., biomass, geothermal, hydropower,...
- In quest for bigger batteries, California mulls pumped hydro Mon, 10 Jun 19, 9:15pmAs the sun sets on California’s solar farms, a backup energy source deep in the Sierra Nevada Mountains springs to life.
- Scottish Power to build vast battery to improve wind energy supply Mon, 10 Jun 19, 9:54pmEnergy firm says project will be big step towards continuous renewable power for UK
- EIA data shows wind & solar met 3% of U.S. energy after $50 billion in subsidizes Fri, 7 Jun 19, 7:00amGuest essay by Larry Hamlin The EIA AEO 2019 report shows that in year 2018 wind and solar energy resources provide about 3% of U.S. total energy consumption while fossil fuel energy resources provide about 81% of total energy...
- It’s clean, powerful and available: Are you ready for hydrogen energy? Fri, 7 Jun 19, 12:12amAs the world responds to the challenges of climate change, energy systems are evolving, and evolving fast. The past 10 years have seen the rise (and dramatic cost reduction) of renewable energy such as wind and solar, to...
- LevelTen receives series B funding; arranges 146-MW PPA for Starbucks Thu, 6 Jun 19, 2:46amSeattle, WA-based LevelTen Energy helps corporate buyers of renewable energy find and purchase energy from solar and wind projects within North America through its procurement platform...
- PJM looks to plug ‘leaks’ sprouting from patchwork of state carbon policies Tue, 4 Jun 19, 12:02amThe nation’s largest electric grid operator is grappling with how to prevent state climate policies from merely pushing emissions — and costs — across state lines.