Amazon has announced two utility-scale renewable energy projects in Maryland, with the company saying it now has invested in nearly 80 new wind and solar power installations this year. Among […] The post Amazon Expands Renewable Portfolio With Solar Farm at Reclaimed Coal Mine appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Developing the Solar Power Workforce for the Gigawatt Era
The solar energy industry in the U.S. is at a critical juncture. With the ambitious target set by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) to have solar produce 30% of […] The post Developing the Solar Power Workforce for the Gigawatt Era appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Three Texas Gas-Fired Plants Sold in $635 Million Deal
A France-based energy group said it has an agreement to buy three natural gas-fired power plants in Texas. The facilities, one near Dallas and two south of Houston, represent about […] The post Three Texas Gas-Fired Plants Sold in $635 Million Deal appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Major Renewable Energy Projects Announced Across Western U.S.
U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said the agency’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is developing 15 new renewable energy installations across the western U.S., including some that recently have begun […] The post Major Renewable Energy Projects Announced Across Western U.S. appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Vestas Will Supply 15-MW Turbines for South Korean Offshore Wind Project
Vestas will supply 33 of the company’s wind turbines for a major floating offshore wind project in South Korea. The Ulsan Gray Whale 3 installation, which was announced in March […] The post Vestas Will Supply 15-MW Turbines for South Korean Offshore Wind Project appeared first on POWER Magazine.
China Will Guarantee Financial Support for Coal-Fired Power Plants
A government agency in China announced that operators of coal-fired power plants will receive guaranteed payments based on the installed capacity of their units, part of a program to ensure […] The post China Will Guarantee Financial Support for Coal-Fired Power Plants appeared first on POWER Magazine.
FERC’s Enforcement in Demand Response Case a Lesson for Utilities
For energy consumers that have flexibility to modify their energy use in response to direction from a utility or the relevant transmission operator (i.e., to reduce load by changing or […] The post FERC’s Enforcement in Demand Response Case a Lesson for Utilities appeared first on POWER Magazine.
UAMPS and NuScale Power Terminate SMR Nuclear Project
Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems (UAMPS) and NuScale Power Corp. (NuScale) have mutually agreed to terminate the Carbon Free Power Project (CFPP), a small modular reactor (SMR) project that was […] The post UAMPS and NuScale Power Terminate SMR Nuclear Project appeared first on POWER Magazine.
Canadian Court Backs Bitcoin Miner’s Bid for Gas-Fired Power Plants
A Canada-based digital asset mining and computing company is close to acquiring four small natural gas-fired power plants in Ontario. Hut 8 Mining Corp., headquartered in Toronto, on Nov. 3 […] The post Canadian Court Backs Bitcoin Miner’s Bid for Gas-Fired Power Plants appeared first on POWER Magazine.
South Africa Will Add 3 GW of Gas-Fired Generation
An official with South Africa’s government said the country will accelerate its development of natural gas-fired power generation as energy shortages continue to be a challenge for the nation’s economy. […] The post South Africa Will Add 3 GW of Gas-Fired Generation appeared first on POWER Magazine.