The Solar Energy Gloves Finally Come Flying Off

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2024 14:46:14 +0000

3 of the most solar-poor states in the US are about to get slammed with a gigawatt-scale solar energy makeover.

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Base Power Will Install A Residential Storage Battery For $2,000. What’s The Catch?

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2024 20:14:27 +0000

Base Power supplies residential storage batteries at ridiculously low cost. Is its virtual power plant model sustainable?

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USA Solar Panel Manufacturing Capacity Soared 71% in Q1 2024

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2024 01:29:30 +0000

Florida and Texas charge ahead on solar installs while California stumbles due to policy changes WASHINGTON, D.C. — A record-setting 11 gigawatts (GW) of new solar module manufacturing capacity came online in the United States during Q1 2024, the largest quarter of solar manufacturing growth in American history. According to … [continued]

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Texas Finally Finds A Reason To Love BlackRock, Renewable Energy And All

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2024 14:55:59 +0000

Renewable energy makes strange bedfellows, as illustrated by the hookup between Texas, the proposed new TXSE exchange, and the ESG-friendly financial powerhouse BlackRock.

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New Gas-Fired Power Plants Proposed in Southeast Texas

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 22:32:27 +0000

Entergy Texas filed an application with the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) for approval to build two natural gas power plants—one in Jefferson County and the other in Liberty […]

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Filings Support 41 GW of New Gas-Fired Generation Across Texas

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2024 17:48:27 +0000

Texas’ plan to add more natural gas-fired power generation capacity, supported by money from a newly created energy fund, received a boost when several companies announced their intention to file […]

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Startup Gets $10 Million To Pump More Energy Storage Into Texas Grid

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 16:05:26 +0000

The US startup Quidnet Energy is leveraging oilfield know-how to bring a new underground pumped hydro energy storage system to Texas.

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Green Hydrogen Tentacles To Spread Across US

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 14 May 2024 20:13:56 +0000

A new $1.16 billion loan from the Department of Energy will help kickstart a network of green hydrogen production facilities in the US.

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Tackling The Back Way Into Guadalupe Mtns NP On Electric Power (Part 2)

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 15:40:22 +0000

Continued from Part 1 Once the road finally finds its way out of the desert and onto the mountain range, a gradual climb begins. It’s still pretty rough here and there, with lots of ups and downs, but there are no more climbs so steep that the road needs a … [continued]

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How the Massive Growth in Solar Power Is Affecting Power Grids

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 01 May 2024 10:07:47 +0000

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) reported in March that the U.S. solar industry installed 32.4 GWdc of capacity in 2023, a remarkable 51% increase compared to 2022. It was the industry’s

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