America

Offshore Wind Power

ACP Statement on Anti-offshore Wind Disinformation

American Clean Power Association (ACP) CEO Jason Grumet issued the following statement in response to disinformation regarding whale deaths on the East Coast. M…

Wind Farm

Wind Power and Solar Utility-Scale Buildout Gains Speed in Brazil, Chile and Colombia, While Mexico Falls Behind

Latin America has the potential to increase its utility-scale solar and wind power capacity by more than 460% by 2030 if all 319 gigawatts (GW) of prospective n…

Offshore Wind Power

EDPR and Invest Alberta Sign Agreement Aimed At Expanded Renewable Energy Investment in Alberta, Canada

EDP Renewables North America LLC (EDPR NA) and Invest Alberta Corporation (IAC) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) at S&P Global’s CERAWeek commit…

Hydropower Plant

New Center of Competence for Generator Components Opened by Voith Hydro

Voith Hydro has opened a new center of competence for generator components in Bosnia and Hercegovina to serve western markets, from North and Latin America to E…

Energy Storage Battery

Energy Storage Made Record Gains in the US in 2022: Sustainable Energy in America Factbook

Dive Brief:A record 4.8 GW of utility-scale non-hydropower storage was established in the U.S. in 2022, bringing total capacity to 11.4 GW, according to Sustain…

Nuclear Power Plant

Dow and x-energy to deploy first advanced small modular nuclear reactor at industrial site

Dow and X-Energy Reactor Company entered into a joint development agreement (JDA) to demonstrate the first grid-scale advanced nuclear reactor for an industrial…

Offshore Wind Power

Binary Marine installation solution gets abs approval in principle

Texas-based Bleutec Industries Offshore Wind Services has received Approval in Principle (AiP) from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for the designs of its…

Electric Car

IMF Warns Against ‘Protectionism’ in Rich World’s Green Subsidies

The US will subsidise North American-made electric vehicles, sparking responses from other rich countries – but there are concerns on the effects on the d…

Net Zero Emission

As Emissions From Agriculture Rise and Climate Change Batters American Farms, Congress Tackles the Farm Bill

John Duffy walks across a field he is planting in soybeans on April 23, 2020 near Dwight, Illinois. Credit: Scott Olson/Getty ImagesWhen Sen. Cory Booker (D-New…

Offshore Wind Power

National Congress of American Indians Calls for Offshore Wind Moratorium

The largest national organization of American Indian and Alaska Native tribal governments is calling on the Biden administration to pause offshore wind projects…

Carbon Emissions

Al Gore Talks Climate Progress, Setbacks and the First Rule of Holes: Stop Digging

The former vice president wants to train Americans to make the most of the Inflation Reduction Act. He also talks about what he was thinking during that rip-roa…

Oil&Gas Drilling

14% Increase in Offshore Drilling in North America Makes Usa’s Petroleum Liquid Feedstock Market Highly Important for the Economy

FMI anticipates that the global petroleum liquid feedstock market valuation could reach US$ 313 billion in 2023. As per the projection of the analysts, the mark…

Solar Power Plant

Lightsource BP Kicks off Nearly 200-Mw Solar Project in Indiana

Lightsource bp and AEP Energy Partners, a subsidiary of American Electric Power, have signed a PPA for a 188-MWDC solar project located in New Carlisle, about 1…

Wind Power Project

AEP Sells Its Wind and Solar Renewable Energy Portfolio for $1.5B

Invenergy's 135 MW Judith Gap wind farm in Montana (Courtesy: Invenergy)American Electric Power said it agreed to sell its 1,365 MW renewables portfolio to …

Oil Exploration

Guyana to Award Oil, Gas Blocks to Indian Companies

Guyana is working with the Indian government on awarding oil and gas exploration blocks to Indian companies, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo said.The South Americ…