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AEP ’s renewable buildout has flexibility to handle uncertainty in the solar market

AEP’s renewable buildout has flexibility to handle uncertainty in the solar market AEP expects to spend about $8.2 billion from 2022 through 2026 as part of its plan to shift its generating fleet to about half renewable energy by the end of the decade, according to the Columbus, Ohio-based company’s earnings presentation. To help get … Continue reading AEP ’s renewable buildout has flexibility to handle uncertainty in the solar market →

Renewables Met All of #California ‘s Energy Needs for the First Time Ever

Renewables Met All of California’s Energy Needs for the First Time Ever The supply of renewable energy, mostly solar, briefly met the state’s total demand for energy on Saturday in a landmark moment for sustainability. For a few minutes on Saturday afternoon, all of California’s energy needs were met by renewable energy for the first … Continue reading Renewables Met All of #California ‘s Energy Needs for the First Time Ever →

Southwest Power Pool first regional organization to serve more than 90 percent of demands with renewable energy

Southwest Power Pool first regional organization to serve more than 90 percent of demands with renewable energy New records for renewable energy production and penetration were set this week by Southwest Power Pool (SPP), which served 90.2 percent of its 14-state territory’s electricity demands with renewable sources. It marked the first time a regional transmission … Continue reading Southwest Power Pool first regional organization to serve more than 90 percent of demands with renewable energy →

After renewable energy installations dipped in 2021, industry renews call for clean energy package

After renewable energy installations dipped in 2021, industry renews call for clean energy package The ACP Clean Power Quarterly report found that 10,520 MW of clean energy projects were installed in the fourth quarter of 2021 alone, including 5,409 MW of wind and 3,937 MW of solar. The report found that there are now over … Continue reading After renewable energy installations dipped in 2021, industry renews call for clean energy package →

California ISO releases 2021 statistics about renewable energy, resources

California ISO releases 2021 statistics about renewable energy, resources The California ISO on Friday released 2021 statistics about renewable energy, resources, historical data and curtailment totals. The report also noted an increased number of flex alerts, going from five last year to a total of eight this year. “We ask our customers to prepare for … Continue reading California ISO releases 2021 statistics about renewable energy, resources →

Sheetz to Power Its #Pennsylvania Footprint With Renewable Energy

Sheetz to Power Its Pennsylvania Footprint With Renewable Energy ALTOONA, Pa. — Sheetz Inc. announced a long-term renewable supply agreement with Constellation to power nearly 70 percent of its Pennsylvania facilities with renewable energy. The solar projects, which will be developed in Pennsylvania, are expected to achieve commercial operation by January 2024. Sheetz will receive … Continue reading Sheetz to Power Its #Pennsylvania Footprint With Renewable Energy →

PJM Releases Initial Results of Renewable Energy Transition Study

PJM Releases Initial Results of Renewable Energy Transition Study VALLEY FORGE, PA — PJM Interconnection recently released the initial results of a multiphase, multiyear effort to study the potential impacts of an evolving resource mix, including the accelerating integration of renewable resources. The “Energy Transition in PJM: Frameworks for Analysis” paper reflects PJM’s five-year strategy, … Continue reading PJM Releases Initial Results of Renewable Energy Transition Study →

#Arizona regulator warns that #APS, #Tucson_Electric renewable overbuild could cost customers

Arizona regulator warns that APS, Tucson Electric renewable overbuild could cost customers In May, the ACC voted against a proposal that would have set a 100% clean energy target for the state by 2050 and is now considering a longer-term 2070 deadline for the clean energy benchmark. A decision on that plan could come as … Continue reading #Arizona regulator warns that #APS, #Tucson_Electric renewable overbuild could cost customers →