Energy Update
Paired solar PV and battery energy storage systems, along with a defined operating agreement between developers and utilities, could save time and money during the interconnection process, according to two new studies.
(Mon, 04 Apr 2022) Egypt is the third-largest natural gas producer in Africa. Egypt operates the Suez Canal and the Suez-Mediterranean (SUMED) Pipeline, which are important transportation infrastructure in international energy markets.
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, said it is advancing its clean energy and sustainability goals with plans for a net-zero data center in Missouri and a solar farm in Tennessee.
By JOSH BOAK and MATTHEW DALY Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing higher oil prices after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, President Joe Biden will invoke the Defense Production Act this week to increase the mining of critical minerals for the batteries used in electric vehicles.
Clean energy advocates are often aligned with Democratic lawmakers due to the party’s acknowledgment of the threats posed by climate change and the need to rapidly decarbonize.
FirstLight Power has announced a partnership with Borrego to bring more clean energy to New England by adding distributed generation (DG) solar, DG storage, and utility-scale standalone storage at FirstLight’s hydropower facilities in Massachusetts and Connecticut.
Renewable energy served 90.2% of the electricity demand in the Southwest Power Pool grid on March 29 at 2:42 a.m., reportedly setting a record for a U.S. regional transmission organization.
SPP said that 88.5% of total demand was served by wind during that moment, beating the previous record of 84% set on May 8, 2021.
Weeks after it received more than $1 million in government support, fleet electrification provider Zeem Solutions said it is opening an EV transportation-as-a-service depot near Los Angeles International Airport. The California depot is designed to support medium- and heavy-duty electric vehicle fleets.
(Thu, 31 Mar 2022) In 2021, Colombia was South Americaâs largest coal producer and second-largest petroleum and other liquids producer after Brazil. The country is also a significant oil exporter; in 2021, it was the fifth-largest crude oil exporter to the United States. Columbia uses hydropower for most of its electricity needs. Despite being a major coal producer, Colombia uses very little coal domestically, instead exporting most of its coal production.
San Diego Gas & Electric is continuing to add to its battery energy storage portfolio to support further penetration of renewable energy sources.
The utility hosted a ribbon cutting on March 29 for the 20 MW/80 MWh lithium-ion battery storage project in the Kearny Mesa area of San Diego.
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