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A Rhode Island port is ready to support offshore wind activities.

The $83 million expansion and modernization of Pier 2 at Quonset's Port of Davisville is now complete.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Joe Manchin roiled his budget talks with Democratic leaders anew Wednesday, saying the latest inflation surge makes him “more cautious than I’ve ever been” about agreeing to federal spending increases that could drive consumers’ costs even higher.

By Abbe Ramanan, Clean Energy Group

In Episode 7 of the Factor This! podcast, Nextracker founder and CEO Dan Shugar explains his company's decision to invest heavily in U.S. manufacturing amid supply chain constraints and trade disputes facing the solar industry. Plus, he gives a sneak peek at Nextracker’s next manufacturing announcement.

(Thu, 14 Jul 2022) Systems issues have delayed the <em>Petroleum Marketing Monthly</em> (PMM) full publication release. We will update the PMM crude oil prices section data tables 1A, 18 – 27, but they will only be available through Petroleum Data Tables links and EIA’s API. The PMM pdf files are unavailable at this time. Other tables from the PMM remain delayed. We are working to restore our systems as soon as possible.

Costs for renewables continued to fall in 2021 as supply chain challenges and rising commodity prices have yet to show their full impact on project costs. The cost of electricity from onshore wind fell by 15%, offshore wind by 13% and solar PV by 13% compared to 2020.

Summit Ridge Energy has raised $175 million to fuel its development of community solar and energy storage projects.

Apollo, a high-growth alternative asset manager with $513 billion of assets under management, is providing the funds. Summit Ridge intends to use the funds to expand its geographic footprint.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The nation’s largest public utility is seeking proposals for what would be one of the biggest recent swings at adding carbon-free electricity in the U.S., laying out a mix-and-match of possibilities that range from solar to nuclear.

Schools have been one of the biggest institutional adopters of solar energy. Over 7,000 K-12 schools now use solar power, typically in the form of rooftop solar panels, which represents a 139% increase since 2014, according to the Interstate Renewable Energy Council.

(Wed, 13 Jul 2022) This <em>Issues in Focus</em> article presents two cases related to the availability of select tax credits and federal efficiency incentives. We analyze how extending tax credits for renewable energy and combined-heat-and-power technologies or ending the credits by 2023 could affect long-term renewable and distributed generation deployment and the mix of resources used for electricity generation.

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