by PNCECE | Dec 21, 2020 | Clean Energy News, Hydropower
As the volume of variable renewable energy resources grows, storage will become important for managing supply and demand, potentially delaying or avoiding grid upgrade requirements. Utility scale battery storage, pumped hyrdo, seasonal storage — all are...
by PNCECE | Nov 23, 2020 | Clean Energy News, Conferences & Events, Hydropower
This year’s virtual Hiring for Hydro event in December gives students from colleges throughout the region a chance to participate in an educational workshop about careers in hydropower, followed by a special recruiting session. Get prepped for Hiring for Hydro...
by PNCECE | Aug 27, 2020 | Clean Energy News, Conferences & Events, Hydropower
HYDROVISION International and Hydro Review will host HYDROVISION Exchange, a three-day virtual event, on November 17-19, 2020. The event will be fully virtual and includes a powerful keynote address, timely content and education sessions, peer-to-peer networking,...
by PNCECE | May 1, 2020 | Clean Energy News, Hydropower
Microsoft founder Bill Gates is backing a hydropower technology that may potentially “fundamentally change how water is leveraged as a renewable energy source.” Breakthrough Energy Ventures, which was set up by Gates, joined Schneider Electric in an $11m...
by PNCECE | Mar 17, 2020 | Clean Energy News, Hydropower, Wind
Wind is now the top renewable source of electricity generation in the country, a position previously held by hydroelectricity. Annual wind generation totaled 300 million megawatthours (MWh) in 2019, exceeding hydroelectric generation by 26 million MWh. Wind generation...