Maine and how to overcome rural obstacles for EVs
Maine could set an example for other states in the country regarding overcoming rural obstacles for Electric Vehicles (EV) infrastructure. A new Energy News Network...
Category : Power
Power is our category in which we host news about electricity ranging from generation, transmission and storage; as well as renewable energy, natural gas, coal; as they are energy sources that power industrial operations.
In here you can find deep insight on how the industry is behaving, in regards to energy transition, as well as the ESG approach.
Topics like carbon credits; carbon offsets and companies reaching or establishing net zero emissions goals may be also found in here.
Our latest news on power are the development of renewable projects in the U.S.; the expansion of renewable portfolios by companies, as well as press releases for governments about their clean energy agenda.
APS to offer $144M to Navajo Nation communities after coal plant closures
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Arizona Public Service (APS) is proposing to offer $144 million to help three coal and tribal communities after closing its remaining coal-burning power plants. Reasons...
Carbon capture and storage technologies: with bipartisan support in the U.S.
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Carbon capture and storage technologies may have bipartisan support under the Biden Administration. According to analysts, both Democrats and Republicans could rely on these technologies...
30% less coal for power sector in 2020’s first half
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In the first half of 2020, the power sector consumed 30% less coal than last year’s same period; the Energy Information Administration (EIA) informed. From...
Offshore wind advocates ask for better coordination on grid upgrades
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According to some offshore wind advocates, the current project-by-project approach on grid upgrades will be highly costly in the future. In their perspective, it is...
General Motors speeds its EV plans for 2021
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General Motors CEO, Mary Barra, said the Company would speed its plans to bring its new electric vehicles (EV) to the market. The automaker is...
American Electric to retire one of its coal-fired power plants by 2023
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American Electric Power and SWEPCO announced they would retire one of their coal-based power plants. They will also cease coal operations at two of their...
What energy CEO’s think about a potential Biden win
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Energy CEO’s are in suspense as U.S elections don’t have a definitive winner yet. Still, with Democrat Joe Biden just a few votes away from...
Wisconsin county to go 100% renewable with Alliant Energy support
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Dane County, in Wisconsin, could go 100% renewable by 2050. Through a partnership with Alliant Energy, the county would develop a solar farm to offset...
Scenarios for energy after the 2020 U.S. election: win-lose
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There are several win-lose scenarios for the U.S. energy sector after the presidential race. According to a Market Watch analysis, whether a Republican or a...