Energy Transfer in effort to renegotiate deal with Williams Energy Transfer Equity LP (ETE.N) is taking steps that may enable it to renegotiate its $20 billion cash-and-stock acquisition of Williams Companies Inc (WMB.N), according to people familiar with the matter. Dallas billionaire Kelcy Warren, the chief executive of Energy Transfer, set his sights on Williams … Continue reading #Energy_Transfer in effort to renegotiate deal with #Williams→
There’s no easy road for energy The energy sector is stuck in a potentially prolonged purgatory of low oil prices and itchy fingers looking to pump crude as soon as it’s even a little profitable, energy experts and executives said Monday. The grim picture painted at the first day of the massive, but shrinking, Offshore … Continue reading There’s no easy road for energy→
Energy Storage Tech Catches On, But Policy Is Still Catching Up The electric grid we have today operates largely as it has for decades—electricity produced and dispatched across power lines is used by customers right away. But nearly 30 years ago, a tiny North Carolina electric cooperative did something no other electric utility had done … Continue reading Energy Storage Tech Catches On, But Policy Is Still Catching Up→
For grid flexibility, utilities pushed to think beyond gas plants and storage When utilities and grid operators think about power system flexibility — the ability of the grid to respond to sudden changes in supply and demand — two technologies typically get the most attention. One is the fast-ramping natural gas plant, commonly used today … Continue reading For grid flexibility, utilities pushed to think beyond gas plants and storage→
An energy storage solution may already be in your basement The much publicized Tesla Powerwall battery offers a way for homeowners with solar panels to store their energy for use at night as well as help utilities manage the grid. Yet a decidedly less flashy piece of equipment residing in basements and closets of homeowners … Continue reading An energy storage solution may already be in your basement→
Aquion Energy Continues Funding Momentum With a $33M Round for New Battery Technology Aquion Energy pulled in another $33 million to support its saltwater batteries for long-duration storage, according to a filing with the SEC yesterday. Aquion hopes to raise $60 million in total. The latest round brings the company’s venture funding — which includes … Continue reading Aquion Energy Continues Funding Momentum With a $33M Round for New Battery Technology→
HBO’s VICE Looks At Our Energy Future For years, HBO’s investigative news series, VICE, has given viewers a glimpse of how climate change is impacting the world. From glacier melt in Greenland and Antarctica, to rising seas in Bangladesh, VICE has provided alarming documentation that our planet is, indeed, in trouble. But last Friday, Shane … Continue reading HBO’s VICE Looks At Our Energy Future→
Oracle buys Opower, and the role of energy data grows Software giant Oracle Corp. yesterday snapped up energy data company Opower for $532 million, underscoring how important it has become for utilities to give their customers a better digital experience. The acquisition follows Honeywell International’s $5.1 billion purchase of Melrose Industries’ metering company Elster in … Continue reading #Oracle buys #Opower, and the role of energy data grows→
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