Renewable Energy

New England Offshore Wind Initiative Awards 2.9 GW, Less Than Target
Renewable Energy New England Offshore Wind Initiative Awards 2.9 GW, Less Than Target

New England has undertaken a major offshore wind procurement initiative aimed at increasing its renewable energy capacity significantly. The coordinated effort, spearheaded by Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut, initially set an ambitious target to procure up to 6.8 gigawatts (GW) of

Can TVA's Gas Plants and Biden's Climate Goals Coexist?
Renewable Energy Can TVA's Gas Plants and Biden's Climate Goals Coexist?

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), a federally-owned electric utility, has found itself at the center of a heated debate over its decision to establish new gas plants. This move comes amidst President Biden's aggressive climate goals, particularly his commitment to achieving a carbon-free

Peaker Plants' Role Amid Heat Waves and Renewable Energy Transition
Renewable Energy Peaker Plants' Role Amid Heat Waves and Renewable Energy Transition

As record-breaking heat waves sweep across major parts of the nation, electricity demand has surged to unprecedented levels, prompting grid operators to utilize peaker power plants more frequently. These plants, known for their ability to start up quickly and at lower costs than other power plants,

Leading Light Wind Faces Supply Chain Issues in Offshore Wind Project
Renewable Energy Leading Light Wind Faces Supply Chain Issues in Offshore Wind Project

The challenges encountered by Leading Light Wind, an American-founded initiative to develop a wind farm off Long Beach Island, New Jersey, underscore the inherent complexities of renewable energy projects. This project, which recently requested a pause from the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities

Oregon Solar Coalition Battles Utilities Over Rooftop Energy Barriers
Renewable Energy Oregon Solar Coalition Battles Utilities Over Rooftop Energy Barriers

In Oregon, a growing conflict between a coalition of solar energy advocates and state utility regulators is unfolding. This battle is over the future of rooftop and community solar energy initiatives. The Save Oregon Solar Coalition, comprised of numerous solar energy companies and environmental

Are Bioenergy Jobs Growing Despite Hiring Challenges and Gender Gaps?
Renewable Energy Are Bioenergy Jobs Growing Despite Hiring Challenges and Gender Gaps?

The U.S. energy sector is experiencing a gradual yet noteworthy growth, particularly in the bioenergy segments of electric power generation (EPG), woody biomass, and cellulosic fuels. Recent data from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) annual U.S. Energy and Employment Report illuminate these

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