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NERC forms partnership with NEMA to enhance reliability of bulk power system
The North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) and the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) are working together to facilitate the exchange of experience, information, and select data. This partnership, agreed to through a memorandum of ... Read More » The post NERC forms partnership with NEMA to enhance reliability of bulk power system appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
Avangrid completes True North Solar project in Texas
On Monday, Avangrid, a leading sustainable energy company, said installation of solar modules for its True North Solar project in Falls County, Texas, was complete. The last of the more than 488,000 solar modules were ... Read More » The post Avangrid completes True North Solar project in Texas appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
Federal grants totaling $521M awarded to keep growing U.S. EV charging infrastructure
The federal government on Tuesday announced $521 million in grant awards that will help the nation continue building out electric vehicle (EV) charging and alternative-fueling infrastructure across 29 states, eight federally recognized tribes, and the ... Read More » The post Federal grants totaling $521M awarded to keep growing U.S. EV charging infrastructure appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
In California, a quarter of your energy bill could go to subsidizing rooftop solar for your neighbors
Costs for California’s rooftop solar incentive program will reach $8.5 billion by the end of 2024, the state’s Public Advocates Office disclosed in a factsheet published on Thursday. The California Public Utilities Commission changed the ... Read More » The post In California, a quarter of your energy bill could go to subsidizing rooftop solar for your neighbors appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
Duke Energy Florida receives rate agreement approval from state regulators
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) Aug. 21 approved Duke Energy Florida’s LLC (DEF’s) comprehensive, multiyear rate agreement without modifications. “We appreciate the Florida Public Service Commission’s review, along with the collaboration of the consumer ... Read More » The post Duke Energy Florida receives rate agreement approval from state regulators appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
Alliant Energy’s Midwest solar sites help set energy generation record in MISO territory
Alliant Energy said Friday its recent buildout of over 1,000 megawatts (MW) of solar capacity in Wisconsin and Iowa helped the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) last week set a solar energy generation record high ... Read More » The post Alliant Energy’s Midwest solar sites help set energy generation record in MISO territory appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
Illinois communities complete ComEd’s EV Readiness Program
A diverse group of communities in Illinois were recognized by ComEd and the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus for completing a program designed to help them accommodate the growth of electric vehicles (EVs). Specifically, 12 local governments ... Read More » The post Illinois communities complete ComEd’s EV Readiness Program appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
PNNL floating offshore lab collects wind energy data
On Friday, researchers from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory said it was collecting atmospheric, oceanographic and environmental data about wind energy. Part of the Wind Forecast Improvement Project 3 (WFIP3) team, PNNL and its collaborators ... Read More » The post PNNL floating offshore lab collects wind energy data appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
DOE awards $66M to 17 states in energy efficiency grant funding
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded grants totaling $66 million to 17 states and territories to from the Energy Efficiency Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) Capitalization Grant Program. The program provides funding to states and ... Read More » The post DOE awards $66M to 17 states in energy efficiency grant funding appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
TVA requests public comments on environmental study for proposed coal mine expansion
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), which delivers energy to 10 million people across seven southeastern states, seeks public comments on a draft Environmental Impact Statement for a coal mine expansion in southern Illinois. Specifically, Sugar ... Read More » The post TVA requests public comments on environmental study for proposed coal mine expansion appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
Michigan PSC seeking input on DTE Energy’s energy delivery workplan
The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) is seeking public input on DTE Electric Co.’s application for its workplan to promote innovation in energy delivery. It also approved Consumers Energy clean energy plan. In 2023, the ... Read More » The post Michigan PSC seeking input on DTE Energy’s energy delivery workplan appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
NREL publishes paper on manufacturing wind blades that can be recycled
The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is examining the idea of manufacturing wind blades that can be recycled and reused. In a report, called “Manufacture and testing of biomass-derivable thermosets for ... Read More » The post NREL publishes paper on manufacturing wind blades that can be recycled appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
DOE awards additional $53.6M for weatherization assistance
On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Energy announced it would provide an additional $53.6 million to 14 state and territorial weatherization offices to expand weatherization assistance programs. Part of the Sustainable Energy Resources for Consumers ... Read More » The post DOE awards additional $53.6M for weatherization assistance appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
DOE awards $8.8M to universities for research on hydrogen-fueled turbines
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) awarded $8.8 million to universities for 11 research and development projects to improve the performance of hydrogen-fueled turbines. The selected projects ... Read More » The post DOE awards $8.8M to universities for research on hydrogen-fueled turbines appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
Avangrid boosts grid reliability using data analytics
On Wednesday, Avangrid, Inc., launched a new initiative focused on using data analytics to improve reliability and grid resiliency for customers. The data analytics method analyzes potential impact, historical reliability and risk to prioritize proactive ... Read More » The post Avangrid boosts grid reliability using data analytics appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
Consumers Energy to offer tours of last coal-fired plant before closure
Consumers Energy is inviting the public to tour its J.H. Campbell Complex in West Michigan next month, as it prepares to close its last coal-fired facility in less than a year. Consumers Energy is closing ... Read More » The post Consumers Energy to offer tours of last coal-fired plant before closure appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
Mon Power conducting system upgrades in West Virginia service territory
FirstEnergy Corp.’s electric company Mon Power, which serves about 395,000 customers in 34 West Virginia counties, is replacing and upgrading equipment at eight transmission substations in its service territory to help prevent or minimize the ... Read More » The post Mon Power conducting system upgrades in West Virginia service territory appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
Nuclear security, nonproliferation focus of National Lab’s summer school
The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) recently co-sponsored the weeklong Nuclear Security and Nonproliferation Summer School, which introduced participating students to the lab and provided overviews of emergency response, nuclear forensics, and treaty verification. LLNL ... Read More » The post Nuclear security, nonproliferation focus of National Lab’s summer school appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
NYSEG, Rochester Gas & Electric install more than 700,000 smart meters
New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) and Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) installed more than 700,000 smart meters for electric and natural gas customers in their territories. The upgrades are currently focused on seven ... Read More » The post NYSEG, Rochester Gas & Electric install more than 700,000 smart meters appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
Two new community solar projects completed in Maine
On Tuesday, Altus Power said the company had completed two new community solar project in Maine. The projects will increase the company’s portfolio by 12.5 MWs. Initially developed by one of its partners, the ground-mounted ... Read More » The post Two new community solar projects completed in Maine appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
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