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Op-ed: POWER-GEN at 30 Strives for Simply Irresistible
POWER-GEN International will celebrate its 30th birthday when it begins next week in Orlando at the Orange County Convention Center’s West Halls. Like most 30-somethings, PGI is vastly more educated, both of the hard-knocks and academic kind, carries more responsibility and yet remains ever more uncertain of what the future holds. Source: Renewable Energy
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Clean Power Sees First Win Over Fossil Fuels in Emerging Markets
Developing countries have added more clean power capacity than fossil fuel generation for the first time ever, charging ahead of wealthier nations in the global green energy push, according to Bloomberg NEF. Source: Renewable Energy
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2 GW of Solar Capacity Headed for the US Midwest
This week Capital Dynamics announced that its Clean Energy Infrastructure (CEI) business signed an agreement with Tenaska to develop a portfolio of 14 greenfield solar projects with a total generating capacity of 2,000 MW (2 GW) in the in the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) market. Source: Renewable Energy
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Solar, Gas, Hydro or Something Else? Exploring the Competitive Advantages of Power Generation Technologies
When California voted to get 100 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2045, it sent a signal to the market about which types of power generation technologies will remain competitive into the future. And according to Mike Ferguson, Director, North America Energy Infrastructure and Sustainable Finance with S&P Global Ratings, what California does,…
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POWER-GEN International Explores the Competitive Advantages of Power Generation Technologies
When California voted to get 100 percent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2045, it sent a signal to the market about which types of power generation technologies will remain competitive into the future. And according to Mike Ferguson, Director, North America Energy Infrastructure and Sustainable Finance with S&P Global Ratings, what California does,…
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Kansas City Firm Buys Rights to 21.8 MW in North Carolina Solar Projects
The three farms, totaling 21.8 MW, are under construction and expected to reach commercial operation early next year. Once completed, the SE Solar Portfolio will sell all the power generation to a utility off-taker through a 15-year fixed-price PPA. Source: Renewable Energy
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South Africa Solar and Storage Plant Reaches Milestone
A 100 MW solar and storage plant in South Africa has generated its first power to the national grid. Source: Renewable Energy
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Joint venture to launch French tidal energy project
A collaboration has been launched to bring 2 GW of tidal energy to northern France. Source: Renewable Energy
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Siemens Gamesa sells Spanish solar PV plants
Renewable energy investment and asset management firm Aurea Capital has bought three solar PV plants in Spain from Siemens Gamesa in a deal worth $113m. Source: Renewable Energy
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Start-Up’s Small Packets Are a Big Deal for Energy Industry
It’s been a whirlwind year for Packetized Energy, the Vermont-based clean energy sector start-up spun off from an ARPA-E project in 2016 by three University of Vermont electrical engineering faculty, Paul Hines, Mads Almassalkhi and Jeff Frolik. Source: Renewable Energy
