by PNCECE | Feb 3, 2022 | Clean Energy News
Field investigations were completed in late January in Idaho Falls, Idaho, toward the operation of the first-of-a-kind, small modular reactor (SMR). CFPP LLC is the entity Utah state energy services interlocal agency Utah Associated Municipal Power Systems (UAMPS)...
by PNCECE | Jan 28, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Hydropower
TransAlta has asked for approval to build a 180 MW/360 MWh battery energy storage system on land that is part of the Ghost Hydro-electric facility near Cochrane, Alberta. The utility said it plans a two-phase approach to construction with Phase 1 constructed,...
by PNCECE | Jan 28, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Wind
DOE announced the first marine energy projects for the PacWave test site in Oregon. The 20-MW PacWave South wave energy test site off the Oregon coast kicked off with eight ocean energy projects, with a combined $25 million in federal funding to support technology...
by PNCECE | Jan 21, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Publications & Reports
Pre-pandemic levels of carbon dioxide emissions in 2021 after years of steady decline were due to coal and freight transportation, according to a recent report. The uptick occurred largely due to a 17 percent jump in coal-fired power generation, the first annual...
by PNCECE | Jan 20, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Conferences & Events, Hydropower
HYDROVISION International® will be an in-person event on July 12-14, 2022, in Denver, Colo. Exhibitors can book space now for the 2022 event. “Connecting the Global Community of Hydro Visionaries,” the event draws attendees from 48 countries around the...
by PNCECE | Jan 14, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Publications & Reports, Solar
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) says nearly half of planned capacity additions in 2022 will be solar energy resources. The 21.5 GW of solar expected to come online in 2022 surpasses last year’s 15.5 GW. EIA said it expects 46.1 GW of new...