by Emily | Mar 27, 2024 | Clean Energy News
The February issue of CEWD’s newsletter, CEWD Connection, showcases the publication of the National Energy Workforce Blueprint. The blueprint addresses engagement, training, collaboration, and partnerships- committed to developing a skilled, diverse workforce...
by Emily | Mar 20, 2024 | Clean Energy News
Lewis County Transit’s first hydrogen fuel cell bus. Photo credit: Owen Sexton, The Chronicle. Earlier this week, Lewis County Transit accepted the first of three hydrogen-powered buses that will be added to its fleet this year. According to Lewis County Transit...
by Emily | Mar 18, 2024 | Clean Energy News
Photo by Dennis Schroeder, NREL 32125 National Biodiesel Day is celebrated every year on March 18, the anniversary of Rudolf Diesel’s birth. Rudolf was born in 1858 in Paris and is known as the father of the diesel engine. Before petroleum became the norm, he...
by Emily | Mar 13, 2024 | Clean Energy News, Hydro Power
Earlier this month, Avista was recognized by Ethisphere as one of the 2024 World’s Most Ethical Companies. Ethisphere is a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, starting with a qualitative and quantitative...
by Emily | Mar 5, 2024 | Clean Energy News
USEER 2023 In 2022, the energy workforce added nearly 300,000 jobs- the increase leading to more that 8.1 million jobs in the energy industry. According to the Department of Energy’s 2023 U.S. Energy and Employment Report (USEER), clean energy jobs grew 3.9% and...
by Emily | Mar 1, 2024 | Clean Energy News
Photo by American Public Power Association on Unsplash The Department of Energy’s Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations has selected 17 community-driven energy projects over 20 states and 30 tribal nations and communities. As part of the Energy Improvements in...
by Emily | Feb 16, 2024 | Clean Energy News, Wind Power
Photo Credit: NREL Offshore Wind Research After an announcement Tuesday, Oregon is now closer to commercially developing and producing offshore wind energy after the federal government has finalized two areas along the Oregon coast for floating offshore wind farms....
by Emily | Feb 12, 2024 | Clean Energy News
Drilling operations at Fervo’s Cape Station (Credit: Fervo Energy) Over the summer of 2023, Fervo Energy completed a 30-day well test at Project Red that confirmed the commercial viability of its drilling technology. Now, Fervo has published early drilling...
by Emily | Feb 7, 2024 | Clean Energy News
Announced by the WA State Department of Commerce and Gov. Jay Inslee last week- the funds are going to nonprofits, electric utilities, tribes and public agencies and will build nearly 5,000 new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in communities throughout the...
by Emily | Feb 1, 2024 | Clean Energy News
The Pacific Northwest recently experienced a cold snap that brought below-freezing temperatures to the region for four days- increasing the area’s energy demands. According to BPA, the area’s load peaked at 11,396 megawatts, which is a modern era energy...