Energy Update
Destination 2050 is focus of DISTRIBUTECH / POWERGEN conference and leadership summit
By David Stent — Climate Council Digital Producer & Content Manager
Houston-based Broad Reach Power has added two new stand-alone battery storage projects to the Texas grid.
Normally competitors in the quest to deploy long-duration energy storage, and replace fossil fuels with dispatchable clean energy at all hours of the day, 24 companies joined forces at the COP26 United Nations climate summit to form the Long Duration Energy Storage Council.
The U.S. Dept. of Commerce has rejected an antidumping tariff petition brought by a group of anonymous domestic solar manufacturers against solar modules imported from three Southeast Asian countries.
A new initiative has been established to help support start-ups within the low-carbon hydrogen value chain with the aim to accelerate the decarbonization of hard-to-abate sectors and the energy transition.
The Low-Carbon Hydrogen Accelerator has been launched by the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), Shell, the City of Houston, Greentown Labs, the Urban Future Lab, and the NYU Tandon School of Engineering.
French fiber optic cable manufacturing company Nexans has opened a new facility to manufacture high-voltage direct current subsea cables in Charleston, South Carolina.
The facility is claimed to be the first US-based subsea HVDC cable facility.
Nexans will use the plant to meet the growing demand for HVDC subsea cables as utilities in the US seek to connect an increasing capacity of renewable energy generated in offshore plants with mainland grid networks.
The US could meet its current electricity needs using low-carbon sources by 2035 if the progress made in the past decade continues, according to a new study.
The new study, released by the Environment America Research & Policy Center and Frontier Group, states that the US needs to continue to expand its portfolio of renewables (wind, solar, geothermal) by 15% per annum, to achieve the 2035 milestone.
Entergy Mississippi plans to replace some aging natural gas plants with 1,000 megawatts of renewable energy by 2027, the largest ever expansion of renewable energy in the state's history.
On Tuesday, GE announced its plan to form three global public companies focused on the growth sectors of aviation, healthcare and energy.
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