United states

Solar Power Plant

U.S. Wind and Solar Combined Produced More Electricity Than Coal in First Quarter 2023 and Virtually Tied Nuclear Power in March

MIX OF ALL RENEWABLES PROVIDED A QUARTER OF THE NATION'S ELECTRICAL GENERATIONWashington DC – According to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data ju…

Wind Turbine

Ingeteam Renews the UL Certification for Its Indar Wind Turbine Generators

This certification is essential to market the generators in the U.S. and Canada and to comply with the highest safety and quality standards in the wind energy s…

Energy-Eficient Building

US Hospitals, Animal Shelters, and More Awarded $45M to Boost Their Energy Efficiency

The Biden administration has announced $45 million in grants to help nonprofits improve their buildings’ energy efficiency.Applications are open to 501(c)…

Carbon Emissions

World Bank: Carbon Pricing Revenues Near $100BN a Year

New report reveals how carbon taxes and emissions trading schemes are curbing emissions and generating valuable revenues for exchequersCarbon pricing mechanisms…

Biofuel

Velocys Discusses Progress With Proposed US, UK SAF Projects

Velocys plc on May 18 released unaudited preliminary results for 2022, providing an update on the development of its Bayou Fuels Project in the U.S. and its Alt…

Nuclear Technology

MARVEL’s Nonnuclear Twin—PCAT—Readied for Testing This Summer

INL prepares to ship PCAT by truck to Pennsylvania for testing. (Photo: INL)An electric-powered prototype of MARVEL, the tiny microreactor designed and planned …

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

INL Sees Market for Microreactors in Some US States

There is high market potential for microreactors in US states with energy-intensive industries, nuclear-friendly laws and widespread social acceptance, accordin…

Coal-Fired Power Plants

US Coal-Fired Power Plant Retirements, Hydropower Output Remain Important This Summer

US power prices have been lower in 2023 from 2022 due to lower natural gas prices along with modest power demand, and it will be important to watch coal-fired p…

Solar Power Plant

Aggreko Funds 500MW Community Solar Projects on US Farmland

Aggreko’s Energy Transition Solutions division will become the capital partner for the Farmers Powering Communities community solar initiative.Aggreko Ene…

Wind Farm

GE Vernova Announces $50 Million Investment & ~200 Wind Manufacturing Jobs in New York

New US-based manufacturing assembly line for GE Vernova’s 6.1 MW onshore wind turbine / Hiring ~200 new manufacturing assembly employees in Schenectady, N…

Offshore Wind Power

ACP Statement on Ocean Wind 1 Final Environmental Impact Statement

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

Geothermal Power Project

Project Innerspace Announces Pivot 2023: Building Bridges

With the theme of "Building Bridges," PIVOT 2023 will feature partnerships with the International Geothermal Association and Geothermal Rising.

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Starts Flooding Canadian EV Market With China-Made Cars

Tesla is starting to flood the Canadian EV market with China-made electric cars, which are cheaper and could change the market.When first announcing plans to bu…

Carbon Capture

JPMorgan Announces $200M Carbon Removals Push

US banking giant announces plans to invest in carbon removal technologies with a view to removing and storing 800,000 tonnes of atmospheric CO2Banking giant JPM…

Hydrogen Production

U.S. Department of Energy Invests $42 Million in Clean Hydrogen Technologies and Grid Resilience

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has made a significant commitment to advancing clean hydrogen technologies and grid resilience with a funding announcement o…