Plus: Texas solar surpasses coal |
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| | Don't let your renewable assets get bogged down by the limitations of outdated technology and years of wear and tear. Retrofitting legacy turbine controls with modern control software and technologies can greatly increase output at a unit, facility and across an entire fleet. Wind turbine retrofits prolong lifespan, drive greater performance, and increase the value of existing assets. Transform existing wind assets to increase operational excellence and gain full access to critical unit data. | |
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| | While it is technically feasible for Puerto Rico to transition to 100% renewable energy by 2050, significant system upgrades and investments are needed. | |
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| | Solar production in Texas' Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) territory surpassed coal for the first time this March, generating 3.26 million MWh, compared to coal's 2.96 million MWh. | |
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| This week's podcast features hydrogen tax rules and includes a dire warning about solar geoengineering. | |
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| Texas leaders have publicly committed to creating pipelines for Texans to join well-paying, high-demand fields, but the state has done little to funnel more young people into wind energy jobs. | |
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| The law would make Maryland the first state in the nation to require electric utility companies to allow vehicle-to-grid systems to interconnect to the state’s electric distribution network. | |
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| Virtual power plants may be attractive ways to get more flexibility out of the grid more quickly than building new generation. | |
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| Jason Sherman provides an overview of the vital role that strategic communications play in serving everyone’s best interest, what it looks like, and how to get management on board. | |
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| Founded in 2017, esVolta, LP is a developer, owner, and operator of utility scale energy storage projects across North America. | |
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Episode 76 of the Factor This! podcast features Zaid Ashai, the cerebral CEO who built Nexamp into a forceful DG platform. Ashai shares his outlook for the crowded community solar market, the potential impact of Donald Trump returning to the White House, and why, now, solar is only the beginning. |
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