Industry News

by Michael Mazengarb on June 20, 2021 at 4:36 am

NSW government aims for 50 per cent EVs for new vehicle sales by 2030 as part of an ambitious $490m incentive package that will abolish stamp duty. The post NSW unveils $490 million support package for electric vehicles, waives stamp duty on new sales appeared first on RenewEconomy. […]

by Molly Lempriere on June 18, 2021 at 3:50 pm

In order to align with its net zero target, solar capacity in the UK needs to treble to 40GW by 2030, according to a new report from Solar Energy UK this week. […]

by Sean Rai-Roche on June 18, 2021 at 2:36 pm

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) this week presented a draft order aimed at establishing a joint Federal-State task force on electric transmission […]

by Renewable Energy World on June 18, 2021 at 2:30 pm

Renewable energy was the only source of U.S. energy consumption that increased in 2020 from 2019; fossil fuel and nuclear consumption declined […]

by Elizabeth Ingram on June 18, 2021 at 2:05 pm

Sappi North America Inc., a producer and supplier of paper, packaging products and pulp, announced it will sell its hydroelectric assets on the Presumpscot River in Maine to Dichotomy Power LLC, pending satisfactory completion of regulatory and other approvals. The move will allow Sappi to focus on its core competencies and is consistent with Sappi’s […]

by Robert Walton on June 18, 2021 at 1:59 pm

Bringing more inverter-based resources onto a grid built around traditional synchronous generation is a challenge, said Mark Ahlstrom, vice president of renewable energy policy at NextEra Energy Resources. […]

by Kavya Balaraman on June 18, 2021 at 1:51 pm

“We can’t overemphasize enough the need for procurement to be authorized and get underway,” a CAISO representative said. […]

by Renewable Energy World on June 18, 2021 at 1:30 pm

RES (Renewable Energy Systems) and partner Cowessess First Nation are pleased to announce a tender award with SaskPower for a 200 MW-wind project located south of Kipling, in southeastern Saskatchewan, Canada. […]

by Scott Voorhis on June 18, 2021 at 1:18 pm

American Electric Power is facing opposition from environmentalists on upgrades to a trio of coal-fired plants as the utility seeks to extend their lives until 2040. […]

by Sean Rai-Roche on June 18, 2021 at 1:15 pm

Horizon Power and PXiSE Energy Solutions have successfully powered the Australian town of Onslow with completely renewable energy, demonstrating the potential of microgrid technology […]

by Catherine Morehouse on June 18, 2021 at 12:56 pm

The commission determined that Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association's tariff is unjust and unreasonable, based on the hurdles members face in considering whether to exit the G&T provider. […]

by Catherine Morehouse on June 18, 2021 at 12:55 pm

FERC also on Thursday established a joint federal-state task force on transmission development that will address planning and cost allocation issues. […]

by Liam Stoker on June 18, 2021 at 12:52 pm

Spanish utility Acciona has set a price range for its planned initial public offering (IPO) of its renewables division of up to €29.76 (US$35.36), potentially valuing the business unit at as much as €9.8 billion (US$11.6 billion). […]

by Sean Rai-Roche on June 18, 2021 at 10:52 am

UNOPS Sustainable Investments in Infrastructure and Innovation (S3i) has signed an agreement to invest in a 250MW solar plant in Rajasthan, India […]

by Sean Rai-Roche on June 18, 2021 at 10:15 am

Lightsource BP has added 703MW to its Spanish pipeline through the acquisition of projects from Grupo Jorge, bringing its total pipeline in Spain to 3GW. […]