Ohio PUC Struggles To Balance Demands Of Data Centers And Utility Company
A struggle over data centers is taking place in Ohio, where the local utility fears it will build more capacity then be deserted by Big Tech.
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Legions Of Robots To Build Solar Farms All Over USA
Another headache for rural solar opponents: the new Maximo AI-enabled robot is designed to slice half the cost and half the time from solar farm construction.
200 Clean Energy Companies Urge Congress to Pass Siting, Permitting, & Transmission Reform Before 2024…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — [This week] nearly 200 solar and storage companies sent a letter to congressional leaders calling for legislation to improve permitting, project siting, transmission, and public lands access for solar and solar plus storage projects. Market forecasts show that a range of policy and economic outcomes will determine the volume … [continued]
University Of Pennsylvania Leads Ivy League In Transition To Solar Power
A plan put in place 7 years ago is bringing solar energy to the University of Pennsylvania today, thanks to a PPA with AES.
Born in a Flood: The Epic Story of the Controllable Grid Interface
NREL Researchers Celebrate 10 Years of Replicating Grid Events To Strengthen Renewable Energy Technologies In September 2013, a team of National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) researchers, led by Vahan Gevorgian and Robb Wallen, faced a looming deadline. Not only did the brand-new 5-megawatt (MW) dynamometer need to be up and running, connected … [continued]
AES Invests In 5B Portable Solar Technology
AES has made a major investment in 5B Solar, an Australian company that makes Maverick, a portable solar farm that cost less than traditional ground mount solar and can produce twice as much electricity per area of measure.
Australia’s Renewable Energy Plan Will Require Lots Of Energy Storage. Siemens Wants To Help.
New South Wales has begun implementing a plan to add 17.7 GW of renewable energy, while a new joint venture between Siemens and AES propses to 250 MW battery storage installations in NSW and Victoria.
The 16 Solar & Storage Projects Hawaii Just Ordered
I recently highlighted a couple of big solar + storage projects that were given the go-ahead in Hawaii. Then I found out that these are two of 16 solar and energy storage projects just approved for development in the state.
AES Building 100 Megawatt Battery In Arizona To Fight The Duck Curve With Solar
Arizona is stepping up its energy storage game with a new contract for battery supplier AES to install 100 megawatts of stationary storage for the utility Arizona Public Service.
Hawaiian Electric Announces Seven Solar Plus Storage Projects
Hawaiian Electric Companies submitted contracts earlier this month for seven grid-scale solar-plus-storage projects to be built on three of the state’s islands which will add approximately 262 megawatts (MW) worth of new solar capacity and 1,048 MW-hours worth of energy storage.
