Associated Press - Thu January 17, 2019
Governor Requests Funding for Experimental Power Plant
CHEYENNE, WYO. -- Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon has asked state lawmakers for $10 million to fund the construction of an experimental coal-generating plant that would be capable of capturing at least 75 percent of the carbon emissions it produces....
Eversource - Thu January 17, 2019
New Hampshire Regulators Approve Seacoast Reliability Project
The New Hampshire Site Evaluation Committee (SEC) unanimously approved construction of Eversource's Seacoast Reliability Project (SRP), a 13-mi. 115 kV transmission line that will enhance reliability of the electric system and support continued economic growth in the Seacoast region....
Ørsted - Thu January 17, 2019
Connecticut Regulators OK Revolution Wind Power Contract
Ørsted US Offshore Wind has received approval from Connecticut regulators of its 20-year power-purchase agreement for the Revolution Wind offshore wind farm. Connecticut's Public Utilities Regulatory Authority approved Ørsted's long-term power-purchase agreement with Eversource and United Illuminating, two Connecticut utilities, for the 200 megawatts of clean energy that Revolution Wind will deliver to Connecticut....
Associated Press - Fri January 11, 2019
Wood Pellet Maker Plans $200M Investment in New Facilities
LUCEDALE, Miss. (AP) — A company that makes wood pellets burned for fuel in overseas power plants is moving ahead with plans for a $140 million pellet mill and a $60 million ship-loading terminal on the Mississippi Gulf Coast....
Sunworks Inc. - Thu January 03, 2019
Sunworks Inc. Expands Addressable Market With New Projects in Mass., N.J.
Sunworks Inc., a provider of high-performance solar power solutions for agriculture, commercial, industrial (ACI), public works and residential markets, has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction contract to develop a 600kW roof mount and parking canopy project for a food manufacturer in New Jersey and a 700kW project for a self-storage facility in Massachusetts....
Ecolab Inc. - Fri December 28, 2018
Ecolab Invests in Renewable Power With Clearway
Ecolab Inc. , a producer of water, hygiene and energy technologies and services that protect people and vital resources, has signed an agreement to support Clearway Energy Group's 419-megawatt (MW) wind farm, Mesquite Star, in Fisher County, Texas....
Eric Olson –CEG Correspondent - Wed December 26, 2018
Energy Farms Rise on Windy Kansas Plains
A flat, dry portion of northwestern Kansas, where, just as in Oklahoma, "the wind comes sweeping down the plain," is the home of a pair of large turbine wind farms currently under construction. Each are designed to provide the local population and a couple major companies with clean, renewable energy....
PR/Newswire - Wed December 12, 2018
County Council Grants Permits for $150M Wind Farm Project in Indiana
Scout Clean Energy ("Scout"), a Colorado-based renewable energy developer, announced Nov. 8 it has obtained local permitting approvals for the 130 megawatt Bitter Ridge wind farm in Jay County, Indiana....
CEG - Tue December 11, 2018
Atlantic Coast Pipeline Construction Delayed Again
Construction on the Atlantic Coast Pipeline could be delayed for months after Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond ordered the 600-mile interstate natural gas project to stop all work, The News & Observer reported....
New York Power Authority - Wed November 28, 2018
N.Y. Power Authority OKs Key Rebuild of Transmission Artery
The New York Power Authority Board of Trustees approved, at its Oct. 2 meeting, $124 million for the initial permitting, engineering, design and procurement of new steel poles and foundations for the planned rebuild of the Power Authority's major North-South power transmission line....
