Green Technology
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Amid Depressed Power Demand, Duke Sticks to Plan to Double Renewables Base
Duke Energy is standing behind its plan to double its renewable energy base to 16 gigawatts by 2025 despite the depressing effect the coronavirus...
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Engie Looking for More US Clean Energy Acquisitions: North America CEO
Engie is on the lookout for more clean energy acquisitions in the U.S., where the company plans to ramp up its investments into grid-scale...
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Span Raises $10M to Scale Up Deployments of Smart Electrical Panels
Span.IO, the San Francisco-based startup that makes a smart home electrical panel that can track and control behind-the-meter batteries,...
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Lightsource BP Explores Green Hydrogen Site Powered by 1.5GW of Australian Renewables
BP and its solar joint venture Lightsource BP are exploring a potential green hydrogen plant in Australia powered by 1.5 gigawatts of wind and...
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With the Country Distracted, Trump’s Deregulation Push Accelerates
While the country is distracted by infection rates, deaths and protests, what else have we been missing? This week on The Energy Gang , we...
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Residential Demand Response to Play Key Role Managing US Load This Summer
Heading into summer 2020, looming uncertainty about electricity demand makes flexibility more vital than ever in the United States. In...
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US Treasury to Tweak Tax Credit Deadlines for Renewables Projects
A concise three-sentence letter sent by the U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday suggests relief may be on the way for a renewables industry...
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Long Duration Breakthrough? Form Energy’s First Project Tries Pushing Storage to 150 Hours
Form Energy, the stealthy, Bill Gates-backed startup, has secured its first utility deal for a novel super-long-duration energy storage...
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Shell’s Latest Offshore Wind Bid Would Power a Huge Green Hydrogen Cluster
Shell Nederland and Dutch energy company Eneco have confirmed they entered last week’s Dutch offshore wind tender as part of a joint effort to...
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Sunrun Reports Sales Rebound After Coronavirus Slump, But Expects Slow Quarters Ahead
U.S. residential solar bellwether Sunrun reported solid business in the quarter that ended with the arrival of shelter-in-place orders....
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Why PG&E’s Customers Could See Even More Blackouts This Year
California utility Pacific Gas & Electric may need to rely even more heavily on forced blackouts this year, to prevent its grid from starting...
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SoftBank Is Selling $40B of Assets but Stands Firm on Renewable Energy Plans
The head of SoftBank's renewable energy subsidiary, SB Energy Global, says his firm is committed to growing its presence in international clean...
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Trump Administration Mulls More Power Sector Tariffs, Adding to Uncertainty for Renewables Developers
The Department of Commerce will investigate potential tariffs on steel components used in electrical transformers, equipment that is used in the...
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Dominion Targets 24GW of Renewables and Storage in Move Toward Virginia’s Clean Energy Goals
Utility Dominion Energy is planning a major shift toward renewable energy and batteries as it looks to comply with Virginia's ambitious new clean...
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Largest Solar Project in Eastern US Progresses Despite Market Uncertainty
Mega-solar projects topping 500 megawatts have cropped up in many regions of the U.S., but land constraints have mostly kept such behemoths out...