By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. Electricity generation, as measured in gigawatt-hours, has gotten hammered by a near-stagnation in demand since 2007, as efforts to make everything more efficient have produced results for electricity users who’d invested in […]
Investment firm Stonepeak has bought a 50% interest in Dominion Energy’s 2.6 GW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project for $3bn. The deal for the project stake was made with a subsidiary of Stonepeak Partners, […]
California prides itself for being a leader with respect to tackling climate change. This is because they believe, albeit on shaky scientific grounds, that their citizens “already” face devastating consequences inflicted on them by manmade […]
This article was originally published by the Maine Morning Star. The International Energy Agency has estimated that offshore wind could generate $1 trillion in worldwide investments in the next 15 years. Gov. Janet Mills said, “the […]
The complex architecture that connects offshore wind farms to the main power grid using high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) technologies makes them more vulnerable to cyberattacks, according to new research. In a recent paper and presentation, researchers […]
Regular readers will know that I have long been concerned over the extraordinary level of payments to wind farms to switch off. These so-called ‘constraint payments’ are deemed necessary when the wires in the transmission […]
Principle Power Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has awarded a front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract to Aker Solutions and Principle Power for the floating foundations for the Haewoori 2 and 3 offshore wind projects off […]
In a world grappling with climate change, China’s role in the clean energy transition is under intense scrutiny. Last year, the nation installed an impressive 217 gigawatts of solar power, prompting climate watchdogs to predict […]
Taipei, Feb. 11 (CNA) Electricity generated by solar and wind made up more than 50 percent of the nation’s energy mix on Sunday noon, a record high that once again saw renewables surpass coal, according […]
This article was originally published by Planet Detroit. A new Michigan ballot initiative aims to overturn legislation passed late last year giving state regulators, not municipal governments, final say over large-scale solar and wind […]
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