Duke Energy said it increased its electricity generating capacity from renewable energy sources by 20% in 2021.
Duke added 1,800 MW of wind and solar capacity over the year to reach a total of 10,500 MW. The utility has a goal of owning, operating or contracting 16,000 MW of renewable energy by 2025.
The press release was quick to make the rounds late last year: Google had installed integrated solar modules throughout its new campus in Mountain View, Calif., in the form of 90,000 squares that looked to many observers like a dragon's scales.
SunStyle's "dragonscale" project at Google's Mountain View, Calif. campus (Courtesy: Google)
A study aims to examine whether painting a wind turbine blade black, instead of the traditional white color, would improve safety for birds.
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DSD Renewables and Caesars Entertainment broke ground on an 8.4 MW solar portfolio across three Caesars properties in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
Plans to develop offshore wind projects off Oregon and the central Atlantic coasts are moving forward.
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) said it plans to issue two Calls for Information and Nominations on April 29, a move seen as crucial in developing projects in the federal waters.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — As Virginia-based Dominion Energy seeks to build what it calls the country’s largest offshore wind farm in the Atlantic Ocean, the company and its supporters have touted the economic development opportunities expected to accompany the 176-turbine project.
But state regulators, who are currently considering whether to grant approval for the massive project, say the economic picture might not be so rosy.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is scrapping old-fashioned incandescent light bulbs, speeding an ongoing trend toward more efficient lighting that officials say will save households, schools and businesses billions of dollars a year.
Renewable energy sources generated more electricity than nuclear energy in the U.S. for the first time in 2021, data shows.
Progress continues on Ocean Wind 1, New Jersey’s first offshore wind farm.
The 1.1 GW joint venture between Ørsted and PSEG has awarded three major project construction contracts.
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