New York dishes out millions for new hydropower allocations
Economic development awards to 20 firms will spur more than $940 million in capital investments and support 1,774 jobs in New York State.
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Farmers and rural businesses left without funds for their clean energy projects after federal freeze
A freeze on federal loans and grants is creating turmoil for some rural U.S. business owners who fear they won’t get reimbursed for new, cleaner…
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Mayors across US urge Congress not to repeal clean energy tax credits
The Inflation Reduction Act incentives for developing clean energy have created thousands of jobs in local communities across the country. The Trump administration froze further…
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Solar rises, gas falls the next two years in EIAâs latest power generation forecast
If U.S. electricity generation grows in each of the next two years, it would mark the first three years of consecutive growth since 2005â2007, EIA…
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Push to eliminate renewable energy goals in Puerto Rico sparks outrage as outages persist
Puerto Ricoâs newly elected Gov. Jenniffer González, a Trump supporter, recently filed a bill to scrap a law calling for renewable energy to meet 40%…
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More solar and battery storage were added to Texasâ grid than any other power source last year
Texas has become one of the nationâs frontrunners in developing renewable energy. In recent years, the stateâs reign came from wind power coupled with utility-scale…
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Eco Wave Power announces ‘landmark’ MoU with India’s Bharat Petroleum
Under this MoU, Eco Wave Power and BPCL will jointly develop wave energy projects across India, beginning with a feasibility study.
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Marine energy could deliver significant benefits in Scotland â report
A new study from the University of Edinburgh finds that the marine energy sector could bring benefits of more than £8 billion to the economy…
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Fortum explores new potential pumped hydro storage plants in Sweden
Finnish clean energy company Fortum has initiated a two-year feasibility study to explore prerequisites for new pumped hydro storage plants in Sweden.
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Iberdrolaâs Alto Tâmega Hydroelectric Plant recognized by Portuguese Water Resources Association
The Tâmega hydroelectric power plant is one of the largest hydroelectric projects in Europe in the last 25 years. With a total investment of more than…
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Wave power is coming to another continent: Developer teases pilot project with a Fortune 500 Indian company
Eco Wave Power, which will finish its Port of LA installation soon, has teased a pilot project planned for Maharashtra, India.
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Texasâ energy demand may exceed supply in 2026, but experts caution against panic
Some experts are skeptical the grid would see as much demand growth as ERCOT predicts, and other ERCOT models showed things getting tight but not…
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Minnesota utilities get key approval for $1B 180-mile 345-kV transmission line
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) recently approved the Certificate of Need and Route Permit for Minnesota Power and Great River Energyâs jointly owned high-voltage…
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Eaton invests $340M to build its third transformer manufacturing site
Eaton is investing $340 million in new South Carolina manufacturing facility for its three-phase transformers, the companyâs third in the U.S.
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Flexibility will go a long way toward managing the grid of the near future, researchers say
According to a new report, growth in electricity demand from AI data centers can largely be met with existing resources, which would minimize the need…
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AIâs power play: Meeting the growing energy demands of data centers
AI and data centers are reshaping the energy landscape and market participants are scrambling to meet skyrocketing power demands.
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