Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2022 03:50:08 +0000
Last month, Americans faced the highest rate of inflation in 40 years. The impact of rising prices is the most obvious in the energy sector, where supply chain constraints and the ripple effects of the war in Ukraine could result in households spending about 23% more on energy and transportation this year than in 2020. That makes for […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2022 11:50:07 +0000
500-megawatt Cider Solar Farm Takes Big Step Toward Achieving the Empire State’s Clean Energy Goals New York’s Office of Renewable Energy Siting (ORES) has approved Hecate Energy’s permit for the 500-megawatt (MW) Cider Solar Farm, the largest solar energy project in New York State history. The permit is also the first issued by ORES for a project […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2022 04:25:32 +0000
DSD Renewables (DSD) and The City of White Plains have completed the construction of a nine-site, 6.8 megawatt (MW) community solar portfolio, the largest municipal solar energy deployment in Westchester County, New York. The portfolio is expected to generate 8,100 megawatt-hours (MWh) of clean energy annually, tripling the amount of solar energy produced in Westchester […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2022 03:57:13 +0000
PUEBLO, Colorado — Today, US Solar announced the groundbreaking of USS Giveback, its first Community Solar Gardens with Black Hills Energy in Pueblo, Colorado. With enough capacity to power over 600 Colorado homes annually, the 2MW and 500 kW Solar Gardens will serve businesses, residents, municipalities and low to moderate income service organizations in the […]
Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2022 10:10:09 +0000
The first West African hydro-solar plant was deployed in Ghana in January, with technical support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Once its full capacity is brought online, this hydro-solar plant will put Ghana on track to cut its power sector […]
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2022 15:05:36 +0000
Solar power helped lure Lego to the state of Virginia, where it plans to build its first ever US factory complete with an on-site PV array.
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2022 01:31:01 +0000
By Andries Wantenaar of Rethink Energy Azerbaijan has announced a partnership with UAE-based developer Masdar for 1 gigawatt (GW) each of solar and onshore wind, with 2 GW on integrated offshore wind plus green hydrogen production — marking the first offshore wind in the Caspian Sea. This first 4 GW can potentially scale to 10 […]
Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2022 02:24:38 +0000
To avoid the most catastrophic impacts of the climate crisis, we need to shift quickly from dirty fossil fuels to cleaner sources of energy. The good news is that we have the technology to decarbonize the electric sector, and its cost has plummeted — since 2010, the costs of solar, wind and batteries have fallen […]
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2022 00:31:02 +0000
Governor Kathy Hochul’s announcement on June 2 of 22 large-scale solar and energy storage projects for the state of New York means that the state, effectively, will efficiently deliver enough clean, affordable energy to power over 620,000 New York homes for at least 20 years. 3,000 Short- & Long-Term Jobs Across the State: Green Jobs […]
Credit to Author: Saurabh| Date: Tue, 10 May 2022 16:35:14 +0000
Crude oil to broadband conglomerate Reliance Industries is reportedly planning a giga-scale venture into solar power generation. According to media reports, Reliance Industries is scouting for land to set up 100 gigawatts of solar power capacity. The company intends to set up this capacity by 2030. About a fourth of this capacity is likely to […]