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NERC warns of ‘urgent need’ for new energy resources over the next decade
NERC warns of ‘urgent need’ for new energy resources over the next decade
According to NERC’s 2024 Long-Term Reliability Assessment, the majority of North America is at risk of energy shortfalls over the next five to 10 years….
Tech breakthroughs unlocking global geothermal potential shows IEA
Tech breakthroughs unlocking global geothermal potential shows IEA
New technologies are opening up the massive potential of geothermal energy to provide around-the-clock clean power in almost all countries around the world, acc…
Oregon greenlights one of the largest solar and storage projects in the US
Oregon greenlights one of the largest solar and storage projects in the US
Pine Gate Renewables will develop up to 1.2 gigawatts of solar capacity and up to 7,200 megawatt hours of battery energy storage in one of the largest clean pro…
Gold in them hills? Quaise Energy piloting deep geothermal to decarbonize mining
Gold in them hills? Quaise Energy piloting deep geothermal to decarbonize mining
Quaise Energy and Nevada Gold Mines are piloting using geothermal heat to hybridize on-site power generation at a 200-megawatt solar plant….
Data centers approved, solar farms rejected: What is going on in rural Virginia?
Data centers approved, solar farms rejected: What is going on in rural Virginia?
Even as local governments woo data centers, many have become hostile to solar development….
With a second Trump presidency looming, Duke Energy puts DOE loan process on hold
With a second Trump presidency looming, Duke Energy puts DOE loan process on hold
The utility said it is “closely monitoring” potential alterations to DOE’s Loan Programs Office or changes to funding for IRA loan guarantee programs, which cou…
Georgia Power says data center growth will cause electricity demands to triple in next decade
Georgia Power says data center growth will cause electricity demands to triple in next decade
Critics are warning of more fossil fuel use and surging customer costs. …
U.S. solar generation continues to make huge gains in 2024
U.S. solar generation continues to make huge gains in 2024
During the first nine months of 2024, utility-scale solar power generation (thermal and PV) output increased a whopping 30.1% from the same period in 2023….
Arevon fires up the first solar + storage peaker plant in the U.S.
Arevon fires up the first solar + storage peaker plant in the U.S.
Offtaker San Diego Community Power will use the Vikings project to shift low-cost daytime solar energy to higher-cost peak demand periods….
From mine to shine: RWE to turn former coal mining sites into solar and storage projects
From mine to shine: RWE to turn former coal mining sites into solar and storage projects
RWE is acquiring a majority interest in R3 Renewables LLC, a joint venture launched by Peabody, a coal mining company….
Cut corners? GE Vernova fires workers after probe into Vineyard Wind 1 failure
Cut corners? GE Vernova fires workers after probe into Vineyard Wind 1 failure
GE Vernova began the probe in response to a July incident, in which a suspected “manufacturing deviation” led to a Haliade-X turbine blade breaking….
Trump picks fossil fuel exec as energy secretary; creates new White House energy council
Trump picks fossil fuel exec as energy secretary; creates new White House energy council
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to serve as energy secretary in his upcoming, second admin…
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