Wind – Page 18 – Thinking Port

How to Overcome Challenges to the U.S.’s Offshore Wind Energy Goals

August 11, 2022 admin floating offshore wind, full coverage, International, Markets, net zero goals, offshore wind, power podcasts, supply chain, supply chains, Wind, wind energy, worley

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 14:42:42 +0000

Lofty goals have been established in the U.S. for the offshore wind industry. The U.S. Department of Energy, Department of the Interior, and Department of Commerce announced a national goal in March 2021 to deploy 30 GW of offshore wind capacity by 2030. That would mark a significant increase from the 42 MW of offshore […]

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Southern Company: A History of a Prolific Power Technology Pioneer

July 31, 2022 admin alabama power, Business, carbon emissions, Coal, combined cycle, decarbonization, Energy, Environmental, Fuel, full coverage, Gas, gas power, Georgia Power, History, Hydro, mississippi power, natural gas, net-zero, news, Nuclear, Renewables, Research and Development, Solar, Southern Company, southern power, Technology, tom fanning, Vogtle, Water, Wind, workforce

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 04:18:32 +0000

Atlanta-based energy giant Southern Co. has rapidly evolved to keep in step with the evolution of power. As part of its corporate growth, the company has notably pioneered technologies that have reshaped

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Energy Security, Climate Change Initiatives Endure with Surprise U.S. Senate Deal

July 28, 2022 admin build back better, Business, climate change, Coal, Congress, energy security, Gas, Hydro, hydrogen, inflation reduction act of 2022., infrastructure act, Legal & Regulatory, Legislation, news, Nuclear, offshore wind, Senate, Solar, Wind

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 15:55:54 +0000

The inclusion of an estimated $369 billion in energy security and climate change investments in a July 27–unveiled U.S. Senate budget reconciliation proposal has prompted jubilation from a range of energy sectors. Less than two weeks after negotiations on clean energy and climate provisions within the reconciliation package hit an impasse and suggested their demise, […]

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Community Choice Aggregation Provides Renewable Energy at Reduced Costs

July 21, 2022 admin Business, CCA, clean energy, community choice aggregation, east bay community energy, ebce, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, full coverage, news, renewable energy, Renewables, Solar, the power podcast, Wind

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 15:25:07 +0000

Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) programs have become quite prominent in communities across California, and have begun to spring up in other states including Illinois, Massachusetts, and Ohio. Through CCA, communities can purchase electricity on behalf of residents and businesses, in place of investor-owned utilities such as Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E), San Diego Gas & […]

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We Can Have (Just About) Everything We Want For Energy & The Climate

July 4, 2022 admin air quality, batteries, clean power, climate change, climate crisis, energy efficiency, Energy Storage, energy transition, Fossil Fuels, geothermal energy, green economy, green jobs, grid, grid storage, HEALTH, hydroelectric, mark z. jacobson, Nuclear, nuclear energy, research, Solar, Solar energy, Water, Wind, wind energy, wws

Credit to Author: George Harvey| Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2022 21:05:31 +0000

The only things we have to give up are killing people and wrecking the environment. Okay, let’s start with a list of the things we would really like to have for energy and the climate in the year 2050. For many CleanTechnica readers, the list of things we want to replace the business-as-usual (BAU) approach […]

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Repowering Project Aims for Pinnacle of Success

July 1, 2022 admin clearway energy, fibretech, pinnacle, reinvention, Renewables, repowering, siemens gamesa renewable energy, top plant, turbine blades, turbines, West Virginia, Wind, wind farm

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2022 04:17:00 +0000

Clearway Energy Group reaffirmed its commitment to renewable energy, and to its support of West Virginia’s push for cleaner energy, with a repowering of the Pinnacle Wind Farm. The project extends the wind

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RWE to Take Over Vattenfall’s 1.4-GW ‘Hydrogen-Ready’ Dutch Gas-Fired Plant

June 30, 2022 admin ammonia, Business, climate change, Coal, Environmental, full coverage, Gas, gas power plant, hydrogen, International, Japan, jera, magnum, mitsubishi power, netherlands, news, offshore wind, Renewables, Russia, rwe, Technology, vattenfall, Wind

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2022 04:10:00 +0000

German energy giant RWE will in September acquire Vattenfall’s 1.4-GW Magnum combined cycle gas-fired power station, a project in the Netherlands where work is underway to explore converting one of the three

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We Don’t Need Base Load Power

June 28, 2022 admin batteries, clean power, Energy Storage, Fossil Fuels, grid, grid parity, grid storage, Nuclear, nuclear energy, renewable energy, small modular reactors, Solar, Solar energy, storage, Wind, wind energy, windpower

Credit to Author: George Harvey| Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 17:35:22 +0000

Rick Perry, the former Governor of Texas and former Secretary of the Department of Energy, told Fox News in an interview that we need base load power. He believes we need base load power because it is what we use when we turn a light on at 2:00 in the morning. He’s wrong. But unfortunately, […]

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The POWER Interview: Schneider Electric’s New Microgrids Leader Plans for the Future

June 27, 2022 admin distributed energy, Energy Storage, fuel cell, Interview, jana gerber, microgrids, natural gas, schneider electric, Solar, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 19:34:05 +0000

The use of microgrids to produce a reliable and resilient supply of power continues to grow, with several companies delivering new and innovative technologies to provide electricity for a growing number of industries. Microgrids have always been front and center at POWER’s Distributed Energy Conference (DEC), with the event featuring case studies over the past […]

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GE Leading Hybrid Wind and Solar Project in Turkey

June 25, 2022 admin ge renewable energy, hybrid, hybrid power, inogen, servatul, Solar, Turkey, Wind

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2022 15:43:22 +0000

Renewable energy in Turkey will get a boost from a hybrid wind and solar power installation led by GE Renewable Energy. The project will integrate a 30-MW solar array with a 32-MW wind farm that was commissioned in 2020 by Sertavul, a Turkish energy company. Sertavul chose GE and Inogen, GE’s regional partner, to build […]

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