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SDG&E to Expand Local Solar Market, Increase Customer Acces
San Diego Gas & Electric has filed with the California Public Utilities Commission for approval of its new solar proposal called "connected.....to the sun."
Jan. 18, 2012 -
GE solar technology to fuel Invenergy's Grand Ridge Solar Project
GE agreed to supply 23 MW of advanced solar equipment to Invenergy. Invenergy will install the solar equipment at its Grand Ridge Solar project, now under construction in Illinois.
Jan. 18, 2012 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlineElectricity Supply and Demand
After nearly two decades of flat demand, U.S. electricity consumption reached an all-time high in 2024 and is expected to continue rising. This trendline brings together the best of Utility Dive’s coverage of emerging trends in supply and demand and the decisions being made today that will impact the power system for years to come.
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SunPower breaks ground on 13.78 MW solar plant at Naval Air Weapons Station
SunPower Corp. broke ground on a 13.78-MW solar photovoltaic power system at Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake in California. The plant is expected to create 140 jobs during construction, and generate the equivalent of more than 30 percent of NAWS China Lake's annual energy load, helpin...
Jan. 18, 2012 -
Solar Frontier selected by enXco for 100 MW California power plant
Solar Frontier and enXco , an EDF Energies Nouvelles company, signed a module supply agreement for up to 150 MW peak of Solar Frontier's CIS solar modules. A firm order for 26 MWp was completed and delivered in the last quarter of 2011 for the Catalina Solar Project located in Kern C...
Jan. 17, 2012 -
Impressions of the Wind Tower Trade War
On the heels of accusations that the Chinese government is subsidizing its solar panel manufacturers so they can sell at below-market prices in the U.S., the U.S.-based Wind Tower Trade Coalition petitioned the U.S. Department of Commerce and the International Trade Commission to investigate Chinese and Vietnamese tower makers for similar practices.
Jan. 17, 2012 -
US Shale Gas Development May Be Tough To Copy
The unique structure of the US natural gas industry enabled development and rapid deployment of new shale gas technology, and the lack of that structure is complicating efforts of other countries to follow suit.
Jan. 17, 2012 -
3 GW of Solar in China in 2012?
China is looking to develop solar photovoltaic projects with a "total installed capacity of 3 gigawatts in 2012," China Securities Journal quoted Liu Tienan, head of the National Energy Administration (NEA) as saying at a national energy work conference on Wednesday, according to the...
Jan. 13, 2012 -
Solyndra’s Remaining Employees Hoping for $500K in Bonuses
The corpse of bankrupt Solyndra continues to throw off taxpayer and venture cash to executives. Solyndra looks to pay its remaining staff an additional $500,000 in bonuses, according to reports in The Mercury News and The San Jose Business Journal. The attorneys for Solyndra (that would be Pac...
Jan. 13, 2012 -
Why Warren Buffett is Buying Wind and Vestas is Laying People Off
Denmark-based Vestas, the world’s leading wind turbine manufacturer, will cut 2,335 jobs worldwide as part of a corporate streamlining and is readying an additional 1,600 U.S. wind hardware manufacturing jobs in expectation of Congress failing to extend the wind industry’s vital pr...
Jan. 13, 2012 -
NC solar farm delivers power to Duke
Under a 20 year contract with Duke Energy, North Carolina based Strata Solar opened a 22,000-panel solar farm capable of generating 5 megawatts of electricty.
Jan. 13, 2012 -
PG&E to double renewable energy capacity
In terms of meeting California's renewable energy goals, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) had a good year in 2011 thanks to the addition of wind and solar projects. PG&E added more than 220 MW of clean energy to its generation mix in 2011 and is off to a good start in 2012 w...
Jan. 12, 2012 -
B&W realigns nuclear business in response to demand
In response to market conditions, Babcock & Wilcox has announced changes to its nuclear business. Babcock & Wilcox Nuclear Energy Inc, will comprise all non-SMR commerical nuclear operations including nuclear services, manufacturing, and all related sales activity.
Jan. 12, 2012 -
2011 Brief: Wholesale electricity prices mostly lower in 2011
Average, on-peak day-ahead electricity prices were lower across most of the United States in 2011. The largest exception was in the ERCOT region (most of Texas) where sustained, widespread, extreme heat resulted in record-breaking load levels and unprecedented prices. Significant hydroelectric...
Jan. 11, 2012 -
Wholesale electricity prices were mostly lower in 2011
Filed under: GenerationIn #Energy: Wholesale #electricity prices were mostly lower in 2011 http://go.usa.gov/RIF originally appeared on AOL Energy on 2012-01-11T14:00:00Z. Permalink | Comments
Jan. 11, 2012 -
Green Jobs: CEO Moves at EcoFactor, MiaSolé, ECD, Cobalt, Next Autoworks
We've learned from sources inside and outside the company, that home energy efficiency and thermostat company, EcoFactor, is experiencing a bit of a management shakeup. It looks like John Steinberg, the founder and CEO, will be stepping aside to allow another CEO to take the helm of the fi...
Dec. 2, 2011
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