Energy Update
Portland General Electric and NextEra Energy Resources, a unit of NextEra Energy, agreed to build a 311 MW wind energy facility, which will be part of the larger Clearwater Wind development in eastern Montana.
PGE will own 208 MW of the 311 MW being acquired in these agreements, with an investment of around $415 million. Units of NextEra Energy Resources will own the remaining 103 MW and sell their portion of the output to PGE under a 30-year purchased power agreement (PPA).
A company aims to enter the onsite renewable energy market with a wind energy technology that it claims can generate up to 50% more energy but at the same cost as rooftop solar PV.
Aeromine Technologies said its bladeless wind energy product is being tested by BASF Corp. at a Michigan manufacturing plant.
Axium Infrastructure and Canadian Solar Inc.’s Recurrent Energy and CSI Energy Storage units said that the 350 MW / 1400 MWh Crimson Storage, a $550 million energy storage project in California, is in service.
Renewables companies across the UK are welcoming newly laid out government commitments to removing blocks to onshore wind development in England.
Renewables UK revealed that the government will “bring onshore wind planning policy in line with other infrastructure to allow it to be deployed more easily”.
Ørsted sells 50% stake in US portfolio to fund future projects
Ørsted, a global developer of onshore and offshore wind projects, said it is selling a 50% ownership stake in a US portfolio to the investment group Energy Capital Partners.
What with inflation, supply chain problems, a labor shortage, and the Federal Reserve trying to slow economic growth, it’s a challenging time to be a renewable infrastructure contractor.
Fortunately, two of the Biden administration’s signature bills could help ease the challenges for contractors who know how to find and bid for work on the projects that the bills fund or help get funded.
The Center for Clean Hydrogen has opened at the University of Delaware as part of a public-private partnership to solve the challenges of creating low-cost clean hydrogen and efficient hydrogen conversion.
By Frank Jossi, Energy News Network
As climate change threatens more grid disruptions, businesses and nonprofits are seeking backup systems that can provide power during outages.
MADRID (AP) — The leaders of France, Portugal and Spain said on Oct. 20 that they have agreed to substitute a proposed gas pipeline connection between Iberia and France with an undersea “green energy corridor” that would eventually transport hydrogen.
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