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Barclays: Wind poised to win market share from coal, gas
After a bad start, a new report from Barclays Capital projects wind to have another banner year.
By Malena Amusa • Sept. 11, 2013 -
Entergy's Pilgrim nuclear plant gets shut down
There's no timeline for bringing the plant back online so far.
By Malena Amusa • Sept. 11, 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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Europe's biggest utilities revolt against renewables
Nine European utilities are demanding the European Union reform its energy policies or risk Europe's energy security.
By Malena Amusa • Sept. 11, 2013 -
U.S. power plant emissions cause 52,000 premature deaths every year
A new study found electric generation-caused fatality rates were highest in coal-burning states.
By Davide Savenije • Sept. 10, 2013 -
Direct Energy partners with SolarCity for $124M solar fund
The fund will help finance solar projects.
By Davide Savenije • Sept. 10, 2013 -
Pentagon awards up to $7B in wind contracts
Duke, Dominion and 15 other companies are poised to provide wind energy to the U.S. Army.
By Davide Savenije • Sept. 10, 2013 -
FirstEnergy looks to sell 2.5% of its generating portfolio
The utility is seeking FERC's approval.
By Malena Amusa • Sept. 10, 2013 -
Duke Energy breaks ground on new solar facility in N.C.
The facility is expanding its solar energy plans in the state.
By Malena Amusa • Sept. 10, 2013 -
Obama touts Swedish energy policy as model to follow
Are Sweden's tough carbon tax and lofty renewables targets signs of things to come?
By Davide Savenije • Sept. 9, 2013 -
Deep Dive
The numbers behind the 'War on Coal'
Utility Dive rounded up the data to show the trends facing the coal industry today.
By Malena Amusa • Sept. 9, 2013 -
NRG signs FuelCell deal
The partnership will expand NRG's capabilities in the distribution generation market.
By Malena Amusa • Sept. 9, 2013 -
The future is coming sooner than you think: This week's most read utility news
Distributed solar policies, energy storage targets and a lack of new nuclear builds are set to shape the future of the industry for years to come.
By Davide Savenije • Sept. 6, 2013 -
Dominion wins off-shore wind project lease with $1.6M bid
Dominion believes off-shore wind can "provide the largest, scalable renewable resource for Virginia."
By Malena Amusa • Sept. 5, 2013 -
Duke Energy to demolish three coal plants
Duke Energy plans to implode the Cliffside coal plant this fall while two other units will come down by 2015.
By Malena Amusa • Sept. 5, 2013 -
Miss. Power wants 'blank check' for Kemper costs, Sierra Club alleges
The Sierra Club is turning up the heat on a PSC investigation into whether Mississippi Power acted reasonably in going after the Kemper project.
By Malena Amusa • Sept. 5, 2013 -
Natural gas to fuel Dominion's long-term plan
Dominion Virginia Power filed a 15-year plan with regulators touting natural gas as its primary fuel choice.
By Malena Amusa • Sept. 4, 2013 -
Can robot crawlers extend power plants' life expectancy?
The robot, which is already on the market, may hold the key to improving inspections of aging concrete.
By Malena Amusa • Sept. 4, 2013 -
Deep Dive
The uncertain future of U.S. nuclear: 10 perspectives
With the future of U.S. nuclear energy increasingly unclear, Utility Dive rounded up 10 insight from analysts, executives and policymakers on what lies ahead.
By Malena Amusa • Sept. 3, 2013 -
Duke to stop burning coal at Wabash plant by June 2018
A settlement with the Sierra Club will allow Duke to keep its air permit for the new Edwardsport coal gasification plant.
By Malena Amusa • Sept. 3, 2013 -
Defense Dept. awards $7B in solar contracts
NRG Energy, Siemens and Dominion were among the companies awarded contracts.
By Davide Savenije • Aug. 30, 2013 -
The end of the grid as we know it: This week's most read utility news
In case you missed the omens last week, here are five signs the end of the grid is nigh.
By Davide Savenije • Aug. 30, 2013 -
DOE puts up $16M for ocean power projects
The U.S. Department of Energy will throw its weight behind 17 projects that could tap up to 1,400 terawatt-hours of capacity from waves and tides.
By Malena Amusa • Aug. 30, 2013 -
Texas doctors throw punch in coal emissions fight
Coal plant owner Luminant fought back, denouncing "these activists' narrow agenda."
By Malena Amusa • Aug. 30, 2013 -
Tuesday vote to decide fate of Vogtle plant costs
The Georgia Public Service Commission will determine if Southern Company must absorb the financial risks of Vogtle or pass it on to its customers.
By Malena Amusa • Aug. 30, 2013 -
Solar energy generation rose 94% over last year
The U.S. Energy Information Administration's latest Electric Power Monthly report shows that solar is growing at an alarming rate.
By Davide Savenije • Aug. 28, 2013
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