Energy storage next up for Tesla Tesla Motors is expected to announce next week that it will expand into a new business offering battery-based energy storage for residential and commercial customers. Documents filed with the California Public Utilities Commission show that Tesla already has begun pilot projects that leverage technology it has developed for electric … Continue reading Energy storage next up for #Tesla
Perry Nuclear Power Plant Returns to Service After Refueling and Maintenance Outage AKRON, Ohio, April 24, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company (FENOC), a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE), announced its Perry Nuclear Power Plant in Perry, Ohio, returned to service at 5:27 p.m. today following a March 9, 2015, shutdown for refueling … Continue reading Perry Nuclear Power Plant Returns to Service After Refueling and Maintenance Outage
Analysis: Energy storage not ready for mass use Washington, 24 April (Argus) — Regulators and electricity market participants increasingly talk up the value and importance of energy storage technologies for renewable energy generation in key US power markets, but greater commercial application still appears to be years away. California state utility regulators have set a … Continue reading Analysis: Energy storage not ready for mass use
Hawaii Wants To Be The First State To Run Completely On Renewable Energy With strong trade winds, volcanic heat and abundant solar and hydropower, the Hawaiian islands have a plethora of natural resources. Yet the state is America’s largest consumer of fossil fuels per capita, according to Hawaii’s Environmental Council for the Office of Environmental … Continue reading Hawaii Wants To Be The First State To Run Completely On Renewable Energy
Energy infrastructure upgrades crucial, New England leaders told HARTFORD >> Connecticut and the rest of New England could face the possibility of blackouts in the future if the region fails to upgrade its energy infrastructure, particularly natural gas transmission lines, the state’s consumer counsel said Thursday. “A capacity deficiency is not a scare tactic,” Elin … Continue reading Energy infrastructure upgrades crucial, New England leaders told
ISO-NE delays demand response integration due to FERC Order 745 uncertainty Observers say the Supreme Court could decide this month — perhaps as soon as April 27 — whether or not it will reconsider the D.C. Circuit Court’s decision last year to vacate Order 745, which gave FERC authority over demand response in wholesale markets. … Continue reading ISO-NE delays demand response integration due to FERC Order 745 uncertainty
Tesla to unveil not one, but two new battery products next week The wait is almost over. The industry will finally be able to get a closer look at Tesla’s much-hyped battery storage product (or should I say products?) on April 30. Let’s start with the home battery — a solution that has the potential … Continue reading #Tesla to unveil not one, but two new battery products next week
Sorry, But the Sky (and the Electricity Power Grid) Is Not Falling Quite curiously, every time there are regulations in Washington that affect industries and big corporations, their paid lobbyists and industry trade groups scream as loudly as they possibly can that the sky is falling, the economy will get worse and systems will fail. … Continue reading Sorry, But the Sky (and the Electricity Power Grid) Is Not Falling
Plant outages reduce Texas coal burn to lowest point in a decade Coal generators in the ERCOT system spent much of the month offline, according to a new report from the grid operator’s independent monitor Beth Garza. Up to half of the grid operator’s 32 units were shuttered at some point, either for maintenance of … Continue reading Plant outages reduce Texas coal burn to lowest point in a decade
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