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Oct 9, 2024 · Duke Energy, FPL, Tampa Electric, fellow assistors prep for monstrous Milton, prolonged outages. Published on October 09, 2024 by Kim Riley. As massive Hurricane Milton barrels toward Florida’s central west coast where it’s expected to make landfall late tonight, Duke Energy Florida, Tampa Electric, and Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) are alerting customers that there will be extended ...
Natural gas-fired electricity sets new daily records, report finds
6 days ago · A new report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration finds that natural gas-fired power plants generated a record amount of electricity over this past summer. According to the Hourly Electric Grid Monitor, natural gas-fired power plants generated more than 7 million megawatt hours of ...
New IEA renewables report forecasts huge growth to 2030
6 days ago · With solar leading their rapid deployment, renewables are on course to meet almost half of global electricity demand by the end of this decade, according to a new report released Wednesday by the International Energy Agency (IEA). “Renewables are moving faster than national governments can set ...
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6 days ago · New Jersey regulators approve PSE&G base rate increase. Published on October 11, 2024 by Kim Riley. The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) Oct. 9 approved a base rate increase for Public Service Electric & Gas Co. (PSE&G) that the public utility says will give it the financial strength necessary to maintain a reliable and resilient energy grid.
DOE awards $43M for industrial projects that reduce energy, GHG ...
6 days ago · The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded more than $43 million to projects that support the development of technologies that reduce energy use and greenhouse gas emissions within the industrial sector. Sixteen of the projects are for cross-sector technologies and five projects were selected in ...
DOE to award up to $112.5M for wave energy
Sep 25, 2024 · The U.S. Department of Energy is making its largest ever investment in marine energy, offering up to $112.5 million for wave energy converters (WECs). The five-year investment will accelerate the design, fabrication, and testing of multiple wave energy converters (WECs), which harness power from ...
IAEA revises up its projections for world nuclear capacity
Sep 18, 2024 · World nuclear capacity is now projected to increase by 2.5 times the current capacity by 2050, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). This new projection has been revised up by IAEA – the fourth consecutive year it has done so. The increased projections align with the global ...
Proposed regs for tech-neutral credits could mean clean energy ...
Aug 14, 2024 · The updates for the clean electricity production credit and the clean electricity investment credit included in proposed federal regulations would provide solid market signals for making clean energy investments, according to Lisa Jacobson, president of the Business Council for Sustainable Energy (BCSE).
ACP report says Q2 set record for new utility-scale clean power ...
Sep 6, 2024 · U.S. developers added 11 gigawatts (GW) of new utility-scale clean power capacity in the second quarter, according to the American Clean Power Association’s (ACP) Clean Power Quarterly Market Report. This record-breaking amount marks a 91 percent increase over the second quarter of 2023. For the ...
DOE awards $44.5M to advance carbon capture, transport, and …
Aug 12, 2024 · The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) selected projects to receive $44.5 million to advance commercial-scale carbon capture, transport, and storage. These regional partnership projects will …