The Koch Brothers’ Dirty War on Solar Power After decades of false starts, solar power in America is finally poised for its breakthrough moment. The price of solar panels has dropped by more than 80 percent since President Obama took office, and the industry is beginning to compete with coal and natural gas on economics … Continue reading The #Koch_Brothers’ Dirty War on Solar Power
Georgia Power hails SCOTUS decision to block enforcement of Clean Power Plan Georgia Power officials are hailing a decision by the Supreme Court to temporarily stay enforcement of the Clean Power Plan promulgated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency last fall. Georgia is one of 25 states that filed a legal challenge to the plan … Continue reading #Georgia_Power hails #SCOTUS decision to block enforcement of #Clean_Power_Plan
ERCOT STAKEHOLDERS TO REVISIT PAYING POWER GENERATORS TO RAMP DOWN Houston (Platts)–9 Feb 2016 633 pm EST/2333 GMT Generators required by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas to ramp down for grid reliability may be compensated under a proposal ERCOT’s board has asked stakeholders to reconsider, in response to an appeal of the proposal’s failure … Continue reading ERCOT STAKEHOLDERS TO REVISIT PAYING POWER GENERATORS TO RAMP DOWN
Prices Down 26% in ISO-NE Capacity Auction Offshore Wind, Fuel Cells Clear By William Opalka Prices dropped 26% in ISO-NE’s 10th Forward Capacity Auction as new resources more than made up for retiring generation, the RTO reported on Thursday. The capacity auction, held Monday for the 2019/20 commitment period, cleared more than 1,800 MW of … Continue reading Prices Down 26% in ISO-NE Capacity Auction
IBM to supply IT platform for Con Ed smart grid Consolidated Edison (Con Ed) and its subsidiaries Orange and Rockland (O&R) Utilities have awarded a contract of undisclosed value to IBM to provide services to implement an Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) programme with the installation of more than 3.9 million electric meters and 1.3 million … Continue reading #IBM to supply IT platform for #ConEd smart grid
Low-cost energy storage for power grid can be found in your basement, study says The least-expensive battery to store energy from the electric power grid may be sitting in homeowners’ basements — the electric water heater. That is the surprising finding of research released Wednesday by the cooperative power industry, including Maple Grove-based Great River … Continue reading Low-cost energy storage for power grid can be found in your basement, study says
Rechargeable Battery Market Worth $111 Billion Driven by Lead-acid Battery to 2019 Global rechargeable battery market growth is positively influenced by factors like growing demand for lead-acid battery replacement from automotive industries across the world, which will drive the market at 8.2% CAGR during 2015 to 2019. Analysts say main difference between NiMH and Li-ion … Continue reading Rechargeable Battery Market Worth $111 Billion Driven by Lead-acid Battery to 2019
CA lawmakers: PacifiCorp-CAISO regional market could hurt clean energy targets Bringing PacifiCorp’s operations into the California ISO could save up to $9.1 billion, but a half dozen lawmakers have told Gov. Brown they are worried about holding onto control of the state’s energy policies and direction. “The proposed regionalization must not undermine state sovereignty or … Continue reading CA lawmakers: #PacifiCorp – CAISO regional market could hurt clean energy targets
Bees Could Engineer Next-Generation Energy Storage Energy storage could be the next item on the list when it comes to listing all the reasons we need to save the world’s bee population from collapse. A research team at Purdue University has found that bee pollen can be used as an efficient, renewable source for anodes … Continue reading #Bees Could Engineer Next-Generation Energy Storage
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