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Power Construction

Texas Grid Operators Have Another Mess On Their Hands

It’s been one heck of a year for Texas energy grids. Six months ago only a very select group of industry insiders and policy nerds had ever heard of The Electr…

Digitalization

AES Ohio Secures Green Light for $249m Smart Grid Project

The Public Utility Commission of Ohio has granted US utility AES Ohio approval to implement phase 1 of its $249 million smart grid programme.

Solar Power Plant

Astronauts Install New Solar Panels in 6-Hour Spacewalk on International Space Station

NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough and European Space Agency astronaut Thomas Pesquet conducted a spacewalk Sunday -- their second in the past week -- to install ne…

Power Construction

Grid Operator Says Texans can Return to Regular Electricity Use

"Grid operator says Texans can return to regular electricity use" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that inf…

Gas turbine engine

Siemens Energy to Supply Turbines to Power Turtle Creek Station

Siemens Energy will provide two SGT6-5000F turbines to power Omaha Public Power District’s new Turtle Creek Station Peaking Plant in Papillion, Nebraska.

Market Analysis

Xcel Energy Sets New Regional Wind Energy Records

Boosted by strong production from Xcel Energy’s new Sagamore Wind Project in New Mexico, wind energy accounted for more than half the region’s electricity sup…

Oil Price

Biden, Putin Did Not Discuss Oil Prices Or OPEC+ Deal

The leaders of the United States and Russia did not discuss oil prices or the OPEC+ deal at their summit in Geneva on Wednesday

Crude Oil

Shell Considering Sale of Holdings in Largest U.S. Oil Field, Worth up to $10 billion

Oil giant Royal Dutch Shell is reviewing its holdings in the largest oil field in the United States for a possible sale as the company looks to focus on its mos…

Crude Oil

Minnesota Court Affirms Approval of Line 3 Oil Pipeline

The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Monday affirmed state regulators' key approvals of Enbridge Energy’s Line 3 oil pipeline replacement project, in a dispute th…

Energy Security

Texas Faces Another Power Crisis Amid Heat Wave

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas has asked Texans to reduce power consumption through Friday of this week.

Solar Power Plant

First Solar to Expand US Solar Manufacturing Capacity

The company intends to fund construction of its third US manufacturing facility, in Lake Township, Ohio, with existing cash resources.

Solar Power Plant

Korea Midland Power Expanding Solar Power Business in the U.S.

Korea Midland Power is drawing attention as it is expanding its solar power business in the United States.

Solar Power Plant

Hecate Energy Files Application to Build Largest Solar Project Ever in New York State

If approved and constructed, the Cider Solar Farm would be the largest solar project ever built in New York State.

Oil Pipeline

Keystone Pipeline Cancelled After Biden Blocks Permit

Construction on pipeline began last year when former president Donald Trump revived the long-delayed project

Oil Price

Oil Extends Advance Above $70 Amid Improving Demand Outlook

Oil extended gains above $70 a barrel after an industry report pointed to another draw in U.S. crude stockpiles, reinforcing optimism around the demand recovery…