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Va. ends renewable energy bonuses
After a report questioned the effectiveness of the bonuses, Gov. McDonnell signed a law eliminating them.
By Davide Savenije • Feb. 22, 2013 -
New project forecasts incoming solar energy
The project is funded primarily with $4.1 million from the U.S. Department of Energy.
By Christopher Sacco • Feb. 22, 2013 -
Wind power turbine market will remain competitive, says report
Despite continued growth, times could remain challenging for turbine manufacturers.
By Christopher Sacco • Feb. 22, 2013 -
Utilities lock in fixed-price wind power contracts
The rush to lock into these rates demonstrates the success of the federal tax credit policy.
By Christopher Sacco • Feb. 22, 2013 -
FERC finds that all new U.S. electricity capacity in January came from renewable sources
Wind power represented the largest source of the the month's generation, with solar and biomass a distant second and third.
By Christopher Sacco • Feb. 21, 2013 -
California solar project hits 100 MW milestone
The plant is currently California's largest operating PV power plant.
By Christopher Sacco • Feb. 21, 2013 -
Minnesota solar industry pushes for solar power mandate
The proposed legislation would make it mandatory for power companies to hit a solar target by 2030.
By Christopher Sacco • Feb. 21, 2013 -
Ruling on Enron-era pricing could see $1.6B refund
California ratepayers could see $1.6 billion if FERC adopts an administrative law judge's ruling on market violations.
By Davide Savenije • Feb. 20, 2013 -
New open-source software helps plan offshore wind power
Dive Summary: Offshore wind power has huge potential: clean power can be generated close to major population centers, particularly in the Northeastern United States Finding the right space for wind turbines in a crowded ocean is not easy. Developers must balance the needs of the ...
By Eli Dickinson • Feb. 20, 2013 -
Poll finds that Americans still support nuclear power
Those who strongly favor nuclear power outnumbered the opposition by more than two-to-one.
By Christopher Sacco • Feb. 20, 2013 -
Wind producer applies for wind permit in Illinois
The project will require a capital investment of around $200 million.
By Christopher Sacco • Feb. 20, 2013 -
After MISO review, Dominion to shut down Wis. nuclear plant
Dominion announced it would continue with its planned closing of the Kewaunee Power Station after a review of the shutdown's effect on the region's energy grid.
By Davide Savenije • Feb. 19, 2013 -
Washington utility breaks wind energy record
PSE's three wind farms supplied a record for energy consumption.
By Christopher Sacco • Feb. 19, 2013 -
GE auctioning transmission capacity from smart grid project
15 MWs will be on the block from the New Jersey Linden VFT project.
By Brian Warmoth • Feb. 14, 2013 -
Report: Western U.S. electricity sources to be most diverse
Natural gas and hydro are expected to lead the way, according to Black & Veatch findings.
By Brian Warmoth • Feb. 14, 2013 -
Indian Point reactor shut down in NY, pumps blamed
An investigation into the cause will continue as the facility faces scrutiny from Cuomo.
By Brian Warmoth • Feb. 14, 2013 -
Crystal River hopes manatee jobs will ease nuke plant closure
The facility will be around for a few more years as jobs are expected to drift away.
By Brian Warmoth • Feb. 14, 2013 -
Texas consumer group wants to lower energy use, not add generators
As the state looks for ways to solve its electricity problems, Public Citizen argues that incentivizing lower peak use is the way to go.
By Brian Warmoth • Feb. 13, 2013 -
$1.4B Cricket Valley power plant approved in NY
The new facility may serve some of the energy demands currently met by Indian Point's nuclear plant.
By Brian Warmoth • Feb. 13, 2013 -
Turkey unveils $5B smart grid plan
The U.S government anticipates there will be an abundance of opportunities for U.S. energy and smart grid companies.
By Davide Savenije • Feb. 12, 2013 -
Obama expected to issue cybersecurity order
Ahead of tonight's State of the Union address, President Obama plans to issue an executive order creating a cybersecurity program.
By Davide Savenije • Feb. 12, 2013 -
Global solar installs hits 100 GW
Despite struggles for many solar PV companies, solar is being deployed more than ever before.
By Christopher Sacco • Feb. 12, 2013 -
San Diego regulators approve solar project
When fully operational, the project will generate 7.5 megawatts of energy.
By Christopher Sacco • Feb. 12, 2013 -
Iowa utility mulling decision on nuclear plant
The utility is trying to add a mix of fuels to its energy portfolio.
By Christopher Sacco • Feb. 11, 2013 -
Federal government announces $150 million for clean energy
The money comes in the form of tax credits for manufacturing energy efficient products.
By Christopher Sacco • Feb. 11, 2013
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