Energy Update
Have you ever thought about what would happen if a power station failed? Without electricity to bring itself back online, it would be near impossible for a station to begin operating again, like trying to set fire to paper without a flame.
This scenario would quickly lead to widespread chaos, with hospitals and schools plunged into darkness, refrigeration, and sanitation seriously hampered and transport systems brought to a standstill.
Silicon Ranch, one of the nation’s largest independent power producers, and Nextracker, a provider of integrated solar tracker and software solutions, have announced a master supply agreement (MSA) to deliver 1.5 GW of Nextracker’s solar tracker technology to Silicon Ranch projects through 2024, with options to expand as Silicon Ranch’s portfolio grows.
Contributed by Greg Van Houten, Haynes Boone
(Thu, 26 May 2022) On May 25, 2022, we published a STEO supplement that analyzes how the extended drought in California could cut the stateâs summer electricity generation from hydropower nearly in half compared with normal precipitation conditions.
PESTECH International Berhad and Hydrogene De France SA have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on green hydrogen production from hydropower plants in Cambodia and Malaysia.
Pivot Energy has been selected by Xcel Energy to develop a 41 MW community solar portfolio in Colorado, exclusively serving income-qualified households beneath an established income threshold.
The community solar portfolio will represent one of the largest income-qualified portfolios in the United States, Pivot said.
Subscribe today to the all-new Factor This! podcast from Renewable Energy World. This podcast designed specifically for the solar industry launches May 9th with a deep-dive breakdown of the Auxin Solar tariff petition, including the impact to PPA markets and corporate net-zero targets.
Workplace diversity is vital to ensure organizations have the depth and breadth of knowledge to truly serve customers and employees. But when it comes to the fairly recent awareness of and focus on diversity, equity and inclusion in the industry, “we’re already late,” said Robert Matthews, vice president and chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer at Exelon Corps.
Energy company EDF has deployed a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) to carry out autonomous wind farm foundation inspections at its Blyth Offshore Wind Farm, UK.
This is the first time such a deployment has been undertaken, according to EDF, and resulted from a partnership with ORCA Hub to test potential applications for drone technology to autonomously assess offshore wind turbines.
DeCordova Energy Storage Facility provides 260 MW of dispatchable, instant-start, emission-free power; expands company’s portfolio of zero-carbon generation facilities and reliability in ERCOT.
Vistra announced that its DeCordova Energy Storage Facility in Granbury, Texas is online and storing and releasing electricity to the ERCOT grid in time for another hot Texas summer. The 260 MW/260 MWh battery energy storage project is the largest of its kind in the Lone Star State.
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