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Saratoga Wind Farm now delivering 66-MW of clean energy for MGE
Last week Wisconsin’s Madison Gas and Electric’s (MGE) said its 66-MW Saratoga Wind Farm is fully operational and delivering energy to the electric grid. MGE and Vestas – the company that built the turbines – have completed testing of the turbines and electrical systems, and the wind farm is fully online. Source: Renewable Energy
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What if the US-Mexico border wall was an energy corridor that could pay for itself?
Instead of a wall, build a first-of-its-kind energy park that spans the 1,954 miles of the border between the United States and Mexico to bring energy, water, jobs and border security to the region. Source: Renewable Energy
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Tesla acquisition will spark shift in EV market
One of the most game-changing news events in the electric vehicle and energy storage industry, is the acquisition of Maxwell Technologies by Tesla for $218 million, according to Frost & Sullivan. Source: Renewable Energy
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New Hampshire considers options for buying renewable energy for state
New Hampshire is preparing to follow the lead of other New England states and create a system for procuring renewable energy on behalf of residents. Source: Renewable Energy
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China’s renewable energy installed capacity grew 12 percent across all sources in 2018
As of the end of 2018, China’s renewable energy installation capacity had reached 728 GW, an increase of 12 percent from a year earlier, according to statistics released by China’s National Energy Administration. This breaks down into 352 GW (up 2.5 percent) for hydro, 184 GW (up 12.4 percent) for wind, 174 GW (up 34…
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Non-profit urges UK government to make workforce diversity a priority in clean energy
A new paper is being launched today at the House of Lords in London that challenges government, regulators and companies working on clean energy to make gender diversity a key priority. The paper has been produced by the EWiRE network, set up by Regen to provide a vibrant network for women working in clean energy.…
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Vermont utility and non-profit advance bring your own device energy storage program
Last week, Green Mountain Power (GMP) and Renewable Energy Vermont (REV) teamed up on what they are calling a first-of-its-kind opportunity in the country to deliver innovation and carbon reductions to customers through a new Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) program. Source: Renewable Energy
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FPL announces plans to build four new solar power plants in 2019
Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) this week announced plans to build four new solar power plants this year that are expected to begin powering customers in early 2020: Source: Renewable Energy
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Thailand planning massive floating solar power plants on hydropower dam reservoirs
Thailand plans to build the world’s largest floating solar farms to power Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy and to boost the country’s share of clean energy. Source: Renewable Energy
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SunPower releases most efficient residential solar panel on the market
Today SunPower is launching its next generation solar panel called A-series, which boasts 400 or 415 watts, in the United States. A new 400-watt product, Maxeon 3, is available in Europe and Australia. Source: Renewable Energy