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Wind Farm

ACP Statement on Ocean Wind 1 Project Approval

The American Clean Power Association (ACP) released the following statement today from Josh Kaplowitz, Vice President for Offshore Wind, after U.S. Secretary of…

Geothermal Power Project

Ormat Pursues Supplemental Nepa Review for Dixie Meadows Geothermal Project, Nevada

Ormat Technologies has requested for a Supplemental NEPA review to further minimize or mitigate potential environmental impacts of the Dixie Valley geothermal p…

Power Construction

Vermont Municipal Leading Way for Public Power Utilities Seeking Microgrid Connections

A small municipal utility in Vermont is exploring best practices for integrating microgrids into rural power systems.The Stowe Electric Department received a De…

Rooftop Solar

Midsummer Solar Roof Installed in the Hamptons

Swedish solar energy company Midsummer has installed a solar roof on a private residence in the Water Mill neighborhood in the Hamptons in New York.The 500-m2 r…

Distributed Grid

Duke Energy Finds Buyer for Its Commercial-Scale Renewables Business

After agreeing to sell its utility-scale renewables business to Brookfield, Duke has now found a buyer for its distributed generation business. ArcLight Capital…

Solar project

Arrival of Utility-Scale Solar Projects in Nebraska Met With Resistance

(Courtesy: Lincoln Electric Systems)By Nancy Gaarder/Flatwater Free Press, Energy News NetworkThe Flatwater Free Press is Nebraska’s first independent, no…

Hydrogen Production

COP28's Ambitious Plan to Reform Climate Finance and Triple Renewables

Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, the President-Delegate of COP28, reaffirmed the need for a significant overhaul of climate finance and international financial institutions…

Hydrogen Production

American Airlines' Pioneering Investments in Hydrogen and Sustainable Aviation Fuel

American Airlines and its cargo division have set their sights on achieving zero-emission operations by 2050 through the development of hydrogen and Sustainable…

Power Construction

Country's Largest Grid Operator Must Process and Connect Backlogged Clean Energy Projects, a New Report Says

PJM could benefit numerous states with thousands of jobs and billions in investment by implementing recent reforms, including priority for proposals ready to pr…

Hydropower Plant

Reclamation Preparing to Complete Annual Silt Run For Guernsey Reservoir

(photo courtesy Bureau of Reclamation)The Wyoming Area Office of the U.S. Department of Interior’s Bureau of Reclamation is lowering the water level in Gu…

Biofuel

Clean Fuels Alliance America Welcomes New Members

As interest in low carbon fuels gains momentum, Clean Fuels Alliance America continues to grow stronger and more diverse by adding new members. Since January, C…

Renewable Diesel

USDA: Soybean Planted Area Down 5%, Stocks Down 18%

The USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service on June 30 announced that an estimated 83.5 million acres of soybeans have been planted in the U.S. fo…

Biofuel

USDA Awards Aim to Increase Domestic Fertilizer Production

The USDA on June 23 awarded $30 million to seven projects under its Fertilizer Production Expansion Program and announced the agency is inviting public comments…

Electricity Transmission

America's Power Disconnection Crisis: In 31 States, Utilities Can Shut off Electricity for Nonpayment in a Heat Wave

Millions of Americans have already been sweltering through heat waves this summer, and forecasters warn of hot months ahead. July 3 and 4, 2023, were two of the…

Power Construction

Clean Energy Keeps Texas Grid Resilient During Heatwave

The clean energy industry made record contributions to the electric grid in Texas, powering – and cooling – Americans’ homes while keeping cos…