by PNCECE | May 19, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Solar Power, Trending Topics, Wind Power
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) expects the largest increases in U.S. electric power generation this summer to come from renewable energy sources. Wind and solar power generators will be the biggest contributors to the increase, both have grown...
by PNCECE | May 5, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Smart Grid, Solar Power, Trending Topics
A project funded by a Clean Energy Fund grant from the Washington State Department of Commerce is bringing higher power reliability to a Seattle community by keeping a microgrid facility energized during a power outage. The Miller Community Center microgrid project...
by PNCECE | Apr 8, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Solar Power, Trending Topics
Chase bank said it plans to install electric vehicle charging stations at 50 of the bank’s retail branches in the U.S. beginning this summer. It also said it plans to add on-site solar power generation to roughly 400 additional branches by the end of the year....
by PNCECE | Mar 10, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Policy & Legislation, Solar Power, Trending Topics, Wind Power
The U.S. experienced record spending of new capital in 2021 to support the transition to a lower-carbon economy. A record number of electric vehicles sold and contributions to the power grid from zero-carbon renewable sources were surpassed. The U.S. now invests...
by PNCECE | Mar 4, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Solar Power, Trending Topics
A project near Modesto, California, would generate renewable energy while saving water. Solar panel canopies over sections of the Turlock Irrigation District’s canal system would generate renewable electricity, shade the sun, reduce evaporation and save water for...
by PNCECE | Mar 3, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Smart Grid, Solar Power, Trending Topics, Wind Power
From coal to natural gas, retrofitting aging facilities, and transitioning to hybrid power plants — all are occurring as new technologies make older facilities new again. Repowering involves replacing aging generating units at thermal plants with new, higher-capacity...
