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| | Power players Amazon, Google, and Microsoft are rapidly expanding renewable portfolios to offset a data center-driven increase in energy use. | |
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| | Despite breaking records for demand, ERCOT is keeping blackouts and energy prices in check thanks to an increasingly-diverse mix of variable generation sources, including Jupiter Power's new BESS in Houston. | |
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| | Australian company Sun Cable plans to build a 12,400-hectare solar farm and transport electricity to the northern Australian city of Darwin via an 800-kilometer (497-mile) overhead transmission line. | |
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| RE+ 24, North America's largest clean energy event, Sept. 9-12 in Anaheim, CA. Explore solutions, exchange ideas, discover new tech. | |
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| FERC's Office of Enforcement ruled Vista Energy Storage provided CAISO an incorrect initial state of charge over 33 days in 2022. | |
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| EVLO's first utility-scale BESS in the United States is a 3 MW/12 MWh battery energy storage system in Troy, Vermont that promises to limit curtailment of renewable power sources. | |
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| A new technology developed by Sandia National Laboratories called SolarSnitch aims to address the emerging cybersecurity gap by securing photovoltaic (PV) communications within DER systems at the grid edge. | |
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| Total U.S. storage capacity has increased 87% year-over-year, per S&P Global Commodity Insights. ERCOT, WECC, and CAISO are leading the way. | |
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| Meta has agreed to a third Environmental Purchase Agreement with Arevon Energy, continuing to bolster its growing renewables portfolio. | |
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| The lease area could allow for the deployment of up to 12 floating offshore wind turbines capable of generating up to 144 MW of renewable energy, BOEM said. | |
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| The community distributed generation industry is growing and changing – fast. Here’s how stakeholders and utilities can keep up, writes Nate Owen, CEO of Ampion. | |
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Episode 81 of the Factor This! podcast features Sparkfund CEO Pier LaFarge, who is partnering with some of the largest utilities to deploy hundreds of DERs on their behalf. |
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