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Wind and solar to bring big increase in electricity this summer

by PNCECE | May 19, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Solar, Wind

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...

Seattle community gains power reliability via solar and battery storage systems

by PNCECE | May 5, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Solar

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...

Banks adding EV charging stations and solar power

by PNCECE | Apr 8, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Solar

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....

U.S. clean energy investments topped $100B in 2021

by PNCECE | Mar 10, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Policy & Legislation, Solar, Wind

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...

Solar canopies over irrigation canals, a first in California

by PNCECE | Mar 4, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Solar

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...

Repowering power plants with renewable and hybrid energy

by PNCECE | Mar 3, 2022 | Clean Energy News, Solar, Wind

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...
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