The New York Power Authority’s (NYPA) board of trustees has approved a new strategic plan, VISION2030, which provides a roadmap for transforming the state’s energy infrastructure to a clean, reliable, resilient and affordable system over the next decade. VISION2030 highlights NYPA’s commitment to partnering with statewide customers to ensure a … [Read more...] about NYPA Approves Plan to Transform New York’s Energy Infrastructure
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Hydro-Quebec Expands Operations into the Energy Storage Market
Hydro-Québec, a company that generates, transmits and distributes electricity, has launched EVLO Energy Storage Inc., a subsidiary that designs, sells and operates sustainable energy storage systems. The EVLO-designed storage systems are intended mainly for power producers, transmission providers and distributors, as well as the commercial and industrial markets for … [Read more...] about Hydro-Quebec Expands Operations into the Energy Storage Market
CESA: California Needs to Drastically Ramp Up Energy Storage to Meet Climate Goals
By 2045, California will require the deployment of up to 55 GW of long-duration energy storage (LDES) to support its 100% clean electricity goals. This quantity represents over a 150 fold increase in the amount of energy storage deployed in the state since 2010. By 2030, the state will require 2-11 GW of new operational LDES, according to a recent study from the California … [Read more...] about CESA: California Needs to Drastically Ramp Up Energy Storage to Meet Climate Goals
GE Renewable Energy Selects Veolia in Blade Recycling Agreement
GE Renewable Energy has signed a multi-year agreement with Veolia North America (VNA), a company that specializes in optimized resource management, to recycle blades removed from its U.S.-based onshore turbines during upgrades and repowering efforts. Through this agreement, GE plans to recycle the majority of blades that are replaced during repowering efforts. Veolia will … [Read more...] about GE Renewable Energy Selects Veolia in Blade Recycling Agreement
Apex Clean Energy Serves Up Renewable PPAs to McDonald’s
Apex Clean Energy, a company that develops, constructs and operates utility-scale wind and solar power facilities across North America, has executed two power purchase agreements (PPAs) with McDonald’s totaling 326 MW of wind energy. McDonald’s will purchase 200 MW from Caddo Wind, located in Caddo County, Okla., and 126 MW from Lincoln Land Wind, located in Morgan … [Read more...] about Apex Clean Energy Serves Up Renewable PPAs to McDonald’s