Credit to Author: Shayla Love| Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 16:46:18 +0000
The right and the left disagree about the climate crisis, but there is one place they have common ground: renewable energy.
Read moreCredit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2020 04:00:37 +0000
Climate deniers, it seems, would rather see an entire continent burned into ash instead of admitting that they were wrong
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 18:27:03 +0000
The “Stop the Money Pipeline” Mobilization aims to end the financing of fossil fuels and deforestation.
Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 03:38:53 +0000
The post Deal Announced to Close Louisiana Coal Unit appeared first on POWER Magazine.
The Arkansas Public Service Commission on Jan. 8 approved a plan to retire the Dolet Hills power plant, a coal-fired unit in Mansfield, Louisiana that serves part of the state. The Sierra Club, one of the environmental groups that had called for the plant’s closure, announced the Arkansas PSC had approved a settlement with Southwestern […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 12:10:52 +0000
Utah Communities Take Advantage of New Bill to Pave the Way to a Clean Energy Future
Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2020 18:55:51 +0000
The post Feds Back Construction of Largest U.S. Solar Farm appeared first on POWER Magazine.
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on Dec. 30 released a final environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Gemini solar project, a planned 7,100-acre installation outside Las Vegas, Nevada, with a proposed generation capacity of 690 MW. The $1 billion project would be the largest U.S. solar farm in terms of generation, and includes […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2019 16:27:40 +0000
The post Mixed Reactions to FERC’s Recent MOPR Order from Power Generators appeared first on POWER Magazine.
On Dec. 19, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) directed PJM Interconnection to dramatically expand its Minimum Offer Price Rule (MOPR) to nearly all state-subsidized capacity resources. It’s the latest of a series of dramatic revisions to the grid operator’s rule, which essentially functions to provide a minimum offer screening process to bar new market […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2019 00:00:09 +0000
One of CleanTechnica’s first rate, well written, most fascinating articles this year was one by Maarten Vinkhuyzen, who wrote, “A perfect storm is brewing above the automotive industry. Three hardly grasped phenomena are working together. Just like a real storm, when the conditions align in the best/worst way, we get a devastating superstorm. These phenomena (or events) are the Osborne effect of delayed demand, the technology (cost) curve of battery prices and other technology, and the S-curve that describes market acceptance of new technologies.”
Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 18:33:22 +0000
The post Indiana Utility Will Close Coal-Fired Units Early appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Indianapolis Power & Light (IPL) on Dec. 9 announced it will close two of the four coal-fired units at its Petersburg Generating Station in southern Indiana, as the utility continues to move away from coal generation. IPL has been pressured by state political leaders and environmentalists to close the 1,700-MW Petersburg facility, the largest power […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2019 02:45:43 +0000
California Governor Gavin Newsom has ordered a halt to all new fracking permits pending a review by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Environmental groups cheered while industry groups predicted dire consequences.