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Pulaski County, Virginia wants to be a nationwide leader in green energy, County Administrator says
Pulaski County, Virginia, wants to become a nationwide leader in renewable energy. The county that, in January, approved a special use permit for a 300 MW solar farm developed by Hecate Energy, is now awaiting a wind farm in development by Apex Energy that could have a capacity of more than 150 MW.
NATIONAL GRID DIRECTOR TALKS ROLE OF HYDROGEN BLENDING IN DECARBONIZING THE HEATING SECTOR
U.S. demand for hydrogen could reach 17 million metric tons by 2030 and 63 million metric tons by 2050, roughly equivalent to 14 percent of final energy demand, according to a recent report.
INTERVIEW: ARIZONA TECH COUNCIL CEO, WESTERN WAY DIRECTOR SAY CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS WILL HELP STIMULATE RENEWABLES
Following a joint report from their two entities, Doran Miller, Arizona director of the Western Way and Steve Zylstra, president and CEO of the Arizona Technology Council, think 2021 has the potential to be an important year for renewables in the state.
INTERVIEW: NORTH CAROLINA SUSTAINABLE ENERGY MANAGER ON MICHAEL REGAN'S NOMINATION TO LEAD THE EPA
Regan brings to the role a focus on the environmental justice side of climate change, spending eight years with the Environmental Justice Fund as VP for clean energy and the Southeast regional director.
Pulaski County considers first utility scale solar project
Weeks after Pulaski County, Virginia announced its SolSmart “solar ready community” gold certification process, Hecate Energy has formally submitted plans for the county’s first utility scale solar project.
Florida's renewable transition could benefit substantially from direct stimulus
AEE has released a new report today quantifying the potential economic benefits of significant solar, EV, and energy efficiency investment in Florida.
PNM submits PPAs for San Juan replacement; could serve as model for Four Corners coal exit
The state utility commission initially approved a replacement portfolio of 650 MW of solar resources, 300 MW of battery storage and 40 MW of demand-side management resources under third-party ownership.
With 'poison pill' language removed, Icebreaker developer begins to look ahead to project's future
The Lake Erie offshore wind project ‘Icebreaker’ isn’t a done deal but a recent decision by the OPSB opens a wide berth for its developers to finally realize a plan that’s been in the works for almost a decade.
Could South Carolina become next hot spot for renewable development?
The South Carolina legislature is reconvening this week to finalize the state’s budget and consider bills that only passed a single chamber earlier this year ahead of the abrupt close during the early peak of the COVID-19 pandemic in the region.