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Balancing the Scales: Disparities in Decommissioning Practices for Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy

October 6, 2022 admin Business, Coal, decommissioning, Environmental, full coverage, Legal, Legal & Regulatory, news, Nuclear, power, regulatory, remediation, Renewables, Restoration, Solar, Wind

Credit to Author: Janique Williams| Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2022 19:02:05 +0000

There have been historic initiatives within the U.S. to create a sustainable energy economy and to address major environmental concerns created by fossil fuels. The Inflation Reduction Act contains $369 billion in climate and energy provisions, which will have a meaningful impact on climate change. Meanwhile, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law seeks to remedy environmental issues […]

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Balancing the Scales: Disparities in Decommissioning Practices for Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy

October 6, 2022 admin Business, Coal, decommissioning, Environmental, full coverage, Legal, Legal & Regulatory, news, Nuclear, power, regulatory, remediation, Renewables, Restoration, Solar, Wind

Credit to Author: Janique Williams| Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2022 19:02:05 +0000

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The Big Picture: Power Plant Additions Over the Decades [Infographic]

October 2, 2022 admin Coal, energy security, Gas, History, Hydro, infographic, Infographics, new capacity, Nuclear, Renewables, Solar, Technology, trends, Wind

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2022 04:09:27 +0000

The deployment of new power plants in the U.S. over the past 14 decades has hinged on policies, markets, technologies, and new industry players. Every decade has presented its own state of multidimensional, multivariate complexity. The ongoing “energy transition,” which has been characterized by the addition of smaller, carbon-free resources, marks another pivotal period in […]

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Financing Committed for Major California, Texas Solar Projects

September 29, 2022 admin battery energy storage, bess, BLM, California, Energy Storage, intersect power, lumina, news, oberon, Solar, texas

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2022 18:26:46 +0000

Four large solar power projects, including two that will feature battery energy storage systems (BESS), are moving forward after the closing of financing commitments for the installations. Intersect Power, an Oregon-headquartered development and engineering group for renewable energy, on Sept. 29 announced it has closed $3.1 billion in financing to complete a near-term portfolio of […]

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India Power Minister Says Country Will Add More Coal-Fired Plants

September 26, 2022 admin Coal, India, net-zero, news, Renewables, Russia, singh, Solar, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2022 16:59:08 +0000

The leader of India’s power sector has said the country is preparing to add as much as 56 GW of coal-fired generation capacity by 2030 in order for the country to meet growing demand for electricity. He also said India must invest in energy storage, in concert with supporting more wind and solar power development, […]

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The Energy Conundrum: Decarbonizing the Power Supply While Maintaining Reliable and Affordable Electricity

September 21, 2022 admin climate change, decarbonization, Energy Storage, full coverage, Gas, gas turbine, International, news, power, power podcasts, Renewables, Research and Development, siemens energy, Solar, the power podcast, Wind

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2022 07:48:43 +0000

Countries throughout the world have set carbon emission reduction targets in an effort to limit the effects of climate change. Many are striving to achieve net zero in coming decades. Yet, governments also want to maintain, or even improve, living standards for their citizens, which means keeping power affordable and reliable. This poses some potentially […]

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Enverus Expands Renewables Arm, Acquires Spanish Solar Power Group

September 14, 2022 admin enverus, ratedpower, renewable energy, Renewables, Solar, Spain

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2022 14:03:14 +0000

A Texas-based company involved with data analytics for the energy industry is acquiring a Spanish group as part of a continuing effort to expand its offerings in the power generation sector. Enverus, formerly known as DrillingInfo and a longtime player in the oil and gas industry, on Sept. 14 said it is acquiring RatedPower, a […]

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Cleantech Companies Turn To Community To Fuel Investments (And It’s Working)

September 14, 2022 admin clean power, clean tech, Solar, Solar energy, Sponsored, wefunder

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2022 13:00:47 +0000

Everyone wants to live in a more energy-efficient world. People are constantly trying to find ways to help make our world more “clean,” yet oftentimes don’t know where to start – and weFunder can be a place to start. According to a new report by the International Energy Agency, global energy investment is set to […]

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Oxford Group: Decarbonizing Energy Would Save $12 Trillion

September 13, 2022 admin Coal, Energy Storage, Gas, Hydro, natural gas, Nuclear, offshore wind, power, renewable energy, Renewables, Solar, Wind, zero emissions

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2022 15:53:38 +0000

A new study from business and environmental researchers at Oxford University disputes the notion that a strategy to transition global power generation toward renewable energy and away from fossil fuels is too expensive to pursue. The study, released Sept. 13 and published in the journal Joule, reports that decarbonizing the world’s energy systems would save […]

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Researchers at Sandia Lab Successfully Test New Power Generation Technology

September 12, 2022 admin brayton cycle, Coal, Gas, NEW MEXICO, news, Nuclear, Research and Development, sandia, sandia-kirtland afb, Solar, trends

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 18:30:46 +0000

Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico announced they completed a successful test of a new power-generating technology, delivering electricity to the local grid using an energy conversion system that they say could drive a major increase in efficiency for power plants across the U.S. and perhaps the world. The researchers, in a news […]

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