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Philippines' DOE to create smart grid road map
The department's new committee will be tasked will harmonizing existing initiatives.
By Christopher Sacco • March 19, 2013 -
Georgia Power lays concrete at Vogtle nuclear plant
The construction is the first step in the expansion of the plant's Unit 3.
By Christopher Sacco • March 19, 2013 -
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Power demand is rising amid dramatic shifts in federal energy policy, but technology and markets continue to push the grid toward cleaner, more distributed resources.
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Five companies express interest in NC coast wind projects
A new report shows that the development of wind farms off the state's shore has sparked interest from five companies.
By Christopher Sacco • March 19, 2013 -
Sempra to start construction on new solar project
The project will be located in Nevada and should be completed in 2015.
By Christopher Sacco • March 19, 2013 -
First Solar sets solar efficiency record
Tests by the DOE confirm that the company has set a new record for conversion efficiency.
By Christopher Sacco • March 18, 2013 -
Arizona regulator withdraws solar energy cap proposal
Solar advocates in the state are calling the withdrawal a victory for the state's renewable energy future.
By Christopher Sacco • March 18, 2013 -
Wind generates more than 10% of electricity in 9 states
The industry is experienced record-breaking growth in 2012.
By Christopher Sacco • March 18, 2013 -
Deep Dive
Most Read Utility News of the Week: Twitter, smart meters and the grid
Need to catch up on the most important utility news reads of the week? We've got you covered right here.
By Brian Warmoth • March 14, 2013 -
Dynegy to buy Illinois coal power from Ameren in cashless deal
The deal comes as little to no surprise as Dynegy accepts $825 million in debt.
By Brian Warmoth • March 14, 2013 -
Duke, NextEra and EDF renewable energy projects gain White House approval
Californians will get one of the world's largest solar developments as a result.
By Brian Warmoth • March 13, 2013 -
NY legislators push back against Cuomo's utility fine agenda
Millions of dollars could be at stake, depending on what eventually goes through.
By Brian Warmoth • March 13, 2013 -
Ill. House committee passes bill that aims to expand smart grid
The bill restores funding that will improve reliability and create jobs.
By Christopher Sacco • March 13, 2013 -
California sets record with 1,500 MW of solar on its grid
The state ultimately topped out at 1,656 MW.
By Christopher Sacco • March 12, 2013 -
NRC denies Calvert Cliffs 3 plant license
The commission upheld a previous decision by the licensing board regarding the permit.
By Christopher Sacco • March 12, 2013 -
Duke wind farm tax will cost Wyoming community $800,000 in revenue
The loss in revenue is a result of the wind farm being valued at nearly half of what had been expected.
By Christopher Sacco • March 12, 2013 -
Deep Dive
For utility news: 12 journalists on Twitter you need to follow
These reporters and editors represent some of the best in the business from the NYT, WSJ and other prominent outlets.
By Davide Savenije • March 8, 2013 -
Texas power market's revamp may wait until fall
Critics wonder if the state has the generation necessary to beat summer heat in 2013.
By Brian Warmoth • March 7, 2013 -
Will Duke's rooftop solar move 'slow' electricity demand?
CEO Jim Rogers said the utility is considering expanding into the rooftop solar panel market.
By Christopher Sacco • March 7, 2013 -
N.C. solar project can't get the land it needs
The 21.5-MW Amenergy plan fell apart due to its problems finding a lease.
By Christopher Sacco • March 7, 2013 -
SolarCity reveals both increased revenue and losses
The company's complex business model still saw them lose money in the final quarter of 2012.
By Christopher Sacco • March 7, 2013 -
Sun comes up on NRG's new Calif. solar operation
NRG has announced that commercial operations for its latest project have officially began.
By Christopher Sacco • March 7, 2013 -
Electricity data: Primary residential consumption exceeds on site use by threefold
A breakdown of the EIA's residential consumption data reveals huge electricity-related losses of energy.
By Davide Savenije • March 6, 2013 -
Indianapolis utility to add more than 30 solar projects
The move will add nearly 100 MW of solar power to the state's grid.
By Christopher Sacco • March 6, 2013 -
Bills could increase Minnesota's solar-powered electricity
In addition, the bills would give small businesses more opportunity to install solar projects.
By Christopher Sacco • March 6, 2013 -
New Mexico utility expands solar power capacity
The new project is expected to generate enough power for about 1,600 average-sized homes.
By Christopher Sacco • March 6, 2013
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