FERC would have a tough time deciding what to do with SPP’s proposal because SPP’s posture from the beginning was that Order 2222 is not something the distribution utilities and SPP states want.
Contributed by Christian Roselund, Clean Energy AssociatesThe anti-circumvention investigation launched by the U.S. Department of Commerce has thrown the U.S. solar market into chaos and this is unlikely to change any time soon.
With the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law now devoting billions to development projects, including clean energy, the Biden administration has released an action plan to accelerate the permitting and environmental review processes.
BlueWave, a Boston-based solar and energy storage developer that specializes in dual-use projects, has been acquired by infrastructure investment management firm Axium Infrastructure. The purchase price was not disclosed.
Sungrow said it is now offering a modular inverter for utility-scale solar PV plants.
The “1+X” Modular Inverter features a 1.1 MW single unit at minimum and may be expanded to 8.8 MW by combining eight units together.
The plug-and-play function, Sungrow said, is intended to reduce maintenance time and allow for implementation without technically skilled professionals.
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) is seeking comments from the non-federal hydropower community on data and research needs, with a goal to leverage state-of-the-art climate change science to inform long-term hydropower operation and resource planning.
Turbines will continue to grow larger, costs will significantly decline, and wind power development projects will more frequently be paired with batteries or hydrogen production.
Those are the results of a survey of 140 of the world's leading wind power experts, who were asked to predict what the industry will look like in 2035.
Distributed energy resource management system (DERMS) provider AutoGrid said on May 11 that it has been acquired by Schneider Electric, a global company focused on energy management and automation. The companies said the acquisition will provide AutoGrid with additional resources and global reach to accelerate growth and innovation.
(Thu, 12 May 2022) EIA has released Version 2 of its application programming interface (API). Our API allows you to ingest and mix EIA data exactly how you want, so you can build your own visualizations and analyses. New features of Version 2 include a fully discoverable data tree; more facet, filter, and sort controls; enhanced security; and many additional data collections.
Speaking before a Senate subcommittee, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said the chance of her agency implementing a 200% tariff on solar modules implemented from Southeast Asia is "exceedingly unlikely."
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