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The POWER Interview: SEPA’s Julia Hamm Talks Solar Pathways

September 24, 2019 admin climate change, Energy Storage, Environmental, innovation, Interview, julia hamm, Legal & Regulatory, Legislative, news, north america smart energy week, regulatory, Renewables, Salt Lake City, seia, sepa, Solar

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 15:03:46 +0000

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The Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) is meeting this week in Salt Lake City, Utah, joining with the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) to present North America Smart Energy Week, which this year includes both the long-running Solar Power International gathering along with Energy Storage International. A big theme this week is the integration of […]

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Energy Storage as a Service Part of Generation Evolution

September 23, 2019 admin connected plant, distributed energy, distributed power, Energy Storage, honeywell, iiot power, news, nrstor c&i, Renewables, Solar, Technology, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 02:59:16 +0000

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Two companies who recently announced they are creating what they consider North America’s largest behind-the-meter (BTM) deployment of energy storage technology have said they plan to expand the service, providing a long-term solution for controlling costs and promoting energy sustainability for businesses. Executives of the two companies—Honeywell and NRStor C&I—told POWER in a Sept. 23 interview […]

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SEIA Unveils ‘Roadmap’ for Increased Solar Power Generation

September 23, 2019 admin abigail ross hopper, Business, news, Renewables, roadmap, seia, Solar, solar+ decade, Technology

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 18:11:46 +0000

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The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) on Sept. 23 released what it calls a roadmap for solar power, among the group’s first steps into a 10-year period that SEIA has dubbed the “Solar+ Decade.” SEIA on Monday in a news release said its initiative puts solar power on a path to provide at least 20% […]

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POWER Notebook: Wind Project Will Use Oyster Creek Nuclear Site; Other Solar, Wind Farms Announced

September 18, 2019 admin Business, innogy, invenergy, news, ocean wind, offshore wind, Ørsted, oyster creek, oyster creek nuclear plant, Renewables, Solar, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 15:08:44 +0000

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Ocean Wind Gets NJ BPU Backing for Oyster Creek Wind Project. Ocean Wind LLC this month received support from New Jersey’s Board of Public Utilities (BPU) to develop a wind project with both offshore and onshore components, with a connection to the grid at the site of the former Oyster Creek nuclear station. Ocean Wind, […]

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Community Solar Benefits Cooperatives and Customers

September 16, 2019 admin Business, community solar, distributed energy, distributed power, iiot, iiot power, landis+gyr, news, Renewables, rooftop solar, rural electric cooperatives, Solar, Solar power, Technology

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2019 19:24:02 +0000

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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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This $30 Device Turns the Cold of Outer Space Into Renewable Energy

September 12, 2019 admin joule, renewable energy, Renewables, Solar, space, Tech News

Credit to Author: Maddie Bender| Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 18:42:15 +0000

“It literally is generating visible light out of the darkness of the sky. This is not even paraphrasing, this is exactly what it is.”

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California’s Largest Battery Storage Installation to Be Installed in Mojave Desert

September 11, 2019 admin 8minute solar energy, barren ridge switching station, battery energy storage system, battery storage, bess, Business, Energy Storage, Instrumentation & Controls, ladwp, Legal & Regulatory, mojave desert, news, Plant Design, Renewables, Smart Grid, Solar, solar pv, T&D, Technology

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2019 09:09:53 +0000

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On May 16, 2019, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) and Glendale Water and Power, through the Southern California Public Power Authority (SCPPA), received SCPPA’s approval on agreements with 8minute Solar Energy (8mSE) for the installation of a 300-MW/1,200-MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) located at 8mSE’s Eland Solar and Storage Center. […]

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Lightyear Hosts Public Q&A About Its Solar-Powered Electric Vehicle

September 10, 2019 admin clean power, clean transport, electric vehicle, Electric vehicles, ev charging, events, fully charged, lightyear, robert llewelyn, rooftop solar, Solar, solar cells, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 21:57:12 +0000

After an initial review of the first drivable prototype earlier this year, the team at Lightyear has taken to the internet to host a public Q&A about its solar powered Lightyear One electric vehicle. To amp up the energy of the event, Lightyear brought Fully Charged host Robert Llewelyn to host the event with Lightyear’s CEO Lex Hoefsloot

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How Net Generation Has Changed in States with Renewable Portfolio Standards

September 4, 2019 admin biomass, Business, Coal, data, EIA, Gas, general, geothermal, Hydro, infographic, Infographics, interactive, net generation, news, Nuclear, Renewables, Solar, Technology, Wind

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 12:48:26 +0000

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As of August 2019, 29 U.S. states and the District of Columbia had renewable portfolio standards (RPSs), and eight others had non-binding renewable portfolio goals. Three states also had clean energy standards, which set targets for low-carbon non-renewables, like nuclear, and two had clean energy goals. Our monthly infographic in September 2019 shows how shares for each […]

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POWER Digest—September 2019

September 3, 2019 admin chp, Croatia, fuel cells, geothermal, hi-star, hydrogen, Kenya, mozambique, news, notebook, NRC, Nuclear, Solar, Uncategorized, Wind

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 04:00:00 +0000

Kenya Launches Africa’s Largest Wind Farm. Kenya in July began operating the 310-MW Lake Turkana Wind Power (LTWP) facility, which the government said is Africa’s largest wind power farm. The LTWP project

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