Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2023 05:13:00 +0000
The power system is changing and electricity suppliers need to adapt or get left behind. Experts weigh in on what leaders should be focusing on and how these items will affect utilities in the future. The
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2023 05:18:18 +0000
The Inflation Reduction Act will spur growth in clean energy and upgrades to grid infrastructure, but workforce shortages and supply chain constraints are likely to challenge power companies for at least the
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Read moreCredit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2022 15:57:22 +0000
Economic development can be a challenge for leaders in rural communities. Often, it’s hard to attract businesses to rural areas because the local workforce may not have the skills or numbers required to meet companies’ needs. But opportunities that haven’t been widely available in the past exist today for rural communities due to the energy […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2022 12:50:20 +0000
While the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) provides steps in the right direction by expanding renewable energy development and electrification incentives, it may also lead to a worsening duck curve and a larger proportion of variable power sources in the generation mix—putting significant pressure on utilities’ ability to maintain reliability. U.S. utilities need to be proactive […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2022 13:56:16 +0000
A new report from a business group that supports development of U.S. offshore wind projects details several factors that it says will contribute to a “historic expansion” of the technology over the next several years. The Business Network for Offshore Wind’s inaugural “Offshore Wind Quarterly Market Report,” released Oct. 13, highlights how recent government actions […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2022 21:05:49 +0000
The price of Chinese lithium is through the roof!
Credit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2022 21:05:49 +0000
The price of Chinese lithium is through the roof!
Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2022 13:55:06 +0000
The forecast for U.S. solar energy installations in 2022 have been revised downward in a report published by Wood Mackenzie and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) on Sept. 8, due in large part to supply chain constraints and an industry-wide slowdown caused by the initiation of an anticircumvention investigation earlier this year. The U.S. […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sean O’Brien| Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 13:42:46 +0000
For the growing U.S. hydrogen industry, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is transformative. Today, nearly all hydrogen is produced from fossil fuels to be used as a chemical feedstock and for refining—emitting carbon dioxide in the process. Recently, thanks to state incentive programs, federal funds, and voluntary corporate commitments, clean hydrogen has been gaining ground […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2022 23:45:10 +0000
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) released a roadmap with near- and long-term steps to dramatically scale America’s solar manufacturing sector now that the Solar Energy Manufacturing for America Act (SEMA) has passed as part of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The new whitepaper, Catalyzing American Solar Manufacturing, outlines how the […]