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Biden Administration Announces First Offshore Wind Lease Sales for Gulf of Mexico

February 23, 2023 admin american clean power, biden, boem, business network for offshore wind, gulf of mexico, interior department, lease sales, Louisiana, new york bight, news, offshore wind, texas

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2023 18:21:05 +0000

The Biden administration on Feb. 22 announced the first-ever lease sale for offshore wind power development in the Gulf of Mexico. The Dept. of the Interior, through its Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), said it would open more than 300,000 acres in the Gulf, an area that long has been a major part of […]

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EV Charging Station Sneak Coming Soon To A Gas Station Near You

February 21, 2023 admin bipartisan infrastructure law, clean tech, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, Florida, freewire technologies, national electric vehicle infrastructure, texas, usa, Virginia

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2023 16:45:45 +0000

All 50 states will deploy federal NEVI program funds to build out the EV charging network and kill gasmobiles, anti-woke or not.

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Texas & Florida Paying Hundreds Of Millions More In Bond Interest Because Of ESG Bans

February 17, 2023 admin Florida, green economy, greg abbott, investment, policy & politics, ron desantis, texas

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2023 04:50:47 +0000

The governors of Texas and Florida have declared war on Wall Street bankers who dare to consider environmental, social, and governance factors in making their business decisions. Companies committed to ESG favor protection of natural resources, human rights, health and safety, and community engagement. Texas Governor Greg Abbott and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis hate those […]

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Stackable Offshore Floating Wind Turbine Platform Cuts Costs

February 3, 2023 admin clean power, esg, esg investments, floating wind turbine platform, offshore wind energy, offshore wind farms, offshore wind turbine platforms, texas, usa, wind energy

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2023 17:05:12 +0000

A new offshore floating wind turbine platform takes the wind out of the sails of the anti-ESG movement.

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Texas Utility Will Add More Peaking Power

February 3, 2023 admin Business, fast-start, full coverage, Gas, International, lcra, news, Plant Design, power, Power Demand, power grid, reciprocating engines, texas, wartsila, wartsilla engines

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2023 16:13:53 +0000

The Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) said it will build a new 190-MW peaker power plant in central Texas to provide additional dispatchable power to the state’s electric grid. A peaker plant is one that is typically used only for brief periods during times when the demand for power approaches or surpasses the amount of […]

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Texas Utility Will Add More Peaking Power

February 3, 2023 admin Business, fast-start, full coverage, Gas, International, lcra, news, Plant Design, power, Power Demand, power grid, reciprocating engines, texas, wartsila, wartsilla engines

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2023 16:13:53 +0000

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Ørsted Continues To Expand In The United States (Part 2)

January 30, 2023 admin clean power, New Jersey, Ørsted, Solar energy, texas, wind energy

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2023 18:05:23 +0000

This article is the second part in a two-part series. You can find Part 1 here. Texas Project (Continued) “We are very pleased that construction on the Mockingbird Solar Center is set to commence next week. The Mockingbird Solar Center will bring new construction and maintenance jobs to the area and new tax revenue for […]

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Ørsted Continues To Expand In The United States

January 30, 2023 admin clean power, New York, Ørsted, Solar energy, texas, wind energy

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:35:20 +0000

Ørsted used to be one of the most coal-intensive energy companies in Europe, and was dedicated to fossil fuels. But it decided in 2009 to move away from fossil fuels. Now, it is one of the biggest clean energy companies in the world. By January 2022, Ørsted had become the world’s number one offshore wind […]

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Octopus Energy & Enphase Bring Virtual Power Plant Technology To Texas

January 24, 2023 admin clean power, Energy Storage, enphase, octopus energy, Solar energy, texas, virtual power plants

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2023 21:30:52 +0000

Octopus Energy and Enphase have introduced a virtual power plant program in Texas that allows customers to leverage home solar power.

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Texas Utility Will Close Remaining Coal-Fired Units

January 23, 2023 admin Business, Coal, cps energy, deely, Gas, natural gas, power, san antonio, Solar, spruce, storage, texas

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 23:07:19 +0000

The largest municipally-owned electric and gas utility in the U.S. will close its remaining coal-fired power units by 2030. The board of trustees for San Antonio, Texas-based CPS Energy on Jan. 23 voted 4-1 to approve a plan to shutter the last two coal-burning units at the J.K. Spruce power plant. The plan, known as […]

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