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Why the Solar Market Is Down and Why It’s Poised for a Comeback

September 8, 2022 admin Business, Energy Storage, full coverage, inflation reduction act, irã, Markets, news, power, Renewables, seia, Solar, Solar energy, Solar power, wood mackenzie

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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California Declares Stage 3 Emergency Alert, Warns Rotating Outages Possible

September 7, 2022 admin brownouts, California, Coal, emergency alert, energy security, Gas, grid reliability, Hydro, Markets, natural gas, news, Nuclear, Renewables, Solar, stage 3

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2022 03:30:15 +0000

California’s grid operator issued a Stage 3 energy emergency alert (EEA) at 5:17 p.m. PST on Sept. 6, warning it would order rotating power outages to lower soaring power demand and stabilize its grid, if necessary. The California Independent System Operator (CAISO) cautiously raised the emergency alert from Stage 2, which it had declared earlier […]

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The POWER Interview: Developing Platforms for Renewable Energy

September 5, 2022 admin alvarez & marsal, Energy, Interview, renewable energy, Renewables, Solar, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2022 00:46:07 +0000

Billions of dollars are supporting renewable energy development in the U.S. The International Energy Agency has said record amounts of spending on clean energy will increase global energy investment by 8% in 2022. Julie McLaughlin, a managing director with Alvarez & Marsal’s U.S. Energy practice in San Francisco, California, has extensive experience in the energy space, working with […]

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Siemens Gamesa in Deal with SSE Renewables for European Assets

September 1, 2022 admin Business, Europe, news, Renewables, siemens gamesa, Solar, sse renewables, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 14:11:34 +0000

Siemens Gamesa said it has sold its renewable energy assets in southern Europe to SSE Renewables, a division of Scottish multinational energy company SSE. The deal announced Sept. 1 is for a 3.8-GW portfolio of projects, including onshore wind facilities in Spain, Italy, Greece, and France. The agreement also includes potential opportunities for Siemens Gamesa […]

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Solar Project Forges a Bright Future for Colorado Steel Mill

September 1, 2022 admin bighorn solar, COLORADO, comanche, comanche generating station, news, power, Solar, steel, steel mill, top plant, xcel energy

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 04:21:00 +0000

The Bighorn Solar farm has been called the future of renewable energy. It’s a project dedicated to providing cleaner power for a major industrial facility, while also investing in the community and

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A Fine Balance: Building One of Europe’s Largest Hybrid Facilities

September 1, 2022 admin Business, Energy Storage, engineering, full coverage, haringvliet, hybrid power, International, Legislative, news, Renewables, Solar, Technology, The Netherlands, top plant, vattenfall, Wind

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 04:19:00 +0000

When Swedish company Vattenfall in 2018 set out to combine wind, solar, and battery storage resources at this pioneering energy park in the Netherlands, its foremost focus was to demonstrate a clean energy

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Airport Upgrade Highlights History, Energy Efficiency

September 1, 2022 admin distributed energy, Distributed Generation, harvey milk terminal, news, San Francisco International Airport, Solar, terminal 1, top plant

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 04:16:00 +0000

A terminal at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is the world’s first to receive a new and important design recognition from a green building group. Harvey Milk Terminal 1 at SFO is being recognized

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‘Superhybrid’ Projects Support Hydrogen Production in Australia

September 1, 2022 admin Australia, flavian, fuel cell, fuel cells, hybrid power, hydrogen, microgrid, power, Solar, superhybrid, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 04:13:00 +0000

An Australia-based company is designing a project that combines multiple power generation technologies into a system that not only creates electricity but also can result in production of hydrogen. Sunshine

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Story Time: How I Got Into The Solar Power Industry

August 22, 2022 admin africa, Australia, clean power, Solar, Solar energy, Solar power

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2022 15:50:50 +0000

How did I get into solar power? In 2015, during my Postdoc in Pretoria, I traveled to Zimbabwe and spent a few weeks there. That was the time when Zimbabwe was experiencing its worst ever period of electricity rationing, which is infamously known as load-shedding in this part of the world. The utility company would […]

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Biden Signs Bill to Transform U.S. Energy, Combat Climate Change

August 16, 2022 admin biden, biomass, climate change, Coal, distributed energy, Distributed Generation, Energy Storage, Environmental, Gas, geothermal, Hydro, inflation reduction act, Legal & Regulatory, Legislative, natural gas, Nuclear, offshore wind, renewable energy, Solar, waste to energy, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2022 20:08:48 +0000

President Biden’s signing of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) should provide further impetus for growth of U.S. renewable energy, coming on the heels of a report from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) that installations of solar and wind power accounted for more than two-thirds of new domestic utility-scale generation in the first six months […]

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