Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024 04:53:52 +0000
Five electric cooperatives in the US will each host a new vanadium flow battery from the UK firm Invinity, in a long duration energy storage demonstration project overseen by the US Department of Energy
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Read moreCredit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 16:50:14 +0000
The diligence of builders and installers, the ingenuity of engineers, the guidance of developers, and the commitment of numerous nearby companies, governmental organizations, and nonprofits have been recognized as a well-done collaborative accomplishment out west. Leaving coal behind and jumping into the solar future, the Escalante Solar project has just … [continued]
The post Escalante Solar Named Solar Project of the Year, Retired Coal-Fired Site Supplies Carbon-Free Electricity to 63,000 Homes appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2022 16:20:54 +0000
A new 70-megawatt solar power and regenerative agriculture project could help propel Tennessee into the renewable energy big leagues.
Credit to Author: THE MANILA TIMES| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 10:10:10 +0000
A group of cable TV and internet operators has accused the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and National Electrification Administration (NEA) of alleged insincerity in resolving the issue of high pole rentals imposed by rural electric cooperatives. Federation of International Cable TV and Telecommunications Associations of the Philippines (Fictap) National Chairman Estrellita Juliano-Tamano […]
Read moreCredit to Author: John Farrell| Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 17:05:05 +0000
While most Americans get their electricity from a private company, about 1 in 8 Americans actually own their utility as a member-owner of a rural electric cooperative. For this episode of the Local Energy Rules Podcast, host John Farrell speaks with Liz Veazey, Network Director of We Own It, and Chris Woolery, Residential Energy Coordinator at the Mountain Association for Community Economic Development
Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 19:24:02 +0000
The post Community Solar Benefits Cooperatives and Customers appeared first on POWER Magazine.
For some utilities, community solar is a way to offer consumers access to clean energy without requiring investment in rooftop solar. For others, it presents a means of strategically placing solar resources in the most beneficial locations. Meanwhile, many utilities view it as an opportunity to learn how best to integrate distributed energy resources (DERs). […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 06 Sep 2019 14:51:12 +0000
Oopsies! Provision in 2017 tax law could zing red states by stalling renewable energy projects and broadband improvements for rural electric cooperatives.
Electric cooperatives in the U.S. have vastly accelerated solar power installments. Today, they own or purchase more than nine times as much solar photovoltaic (PV) power as they did in 2013, a new report says. The report, “A Solar Revolution in Rural America,” was prepared by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA), a […]
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