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NextEra Energy Dials Up Solar as Power Demand Grows
NextEra’s renewable energy arm added about 2,765 megawatts to its backlog in first-quarter 2024, marking its second-best quarter for renewables — and the best for solar and storage origination.
Clean Energy Begins Operations at South Dakota RNG Facility
Clean Energy Fuels’ $26 million South Dakota RNG facility will supply fuel to commercial users such as UPS and Amazon.
Energy Transition in Motion (Week of April 19, 2024)
Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including the latest on global solar sector funding and M&A.
High Interest Rates a Headwind for the Energy Transition
Persistent high interest rates will make transitioning to a net zero global economy much harder and more costly, according to Wood Mackenzie Head of Economics Peter Martin.
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NextEra Energy Dials Up Solar as Power Demand Grows
NextEra’s renewable energy arm added about 2,765 megawatts to its backlog in first-quarter 2024, marking its second-best quarter for renewables — and the best for solar and storage origination.
Clean Energy Begins Operations at South Dakota RNG Facility
Clean Energy Fuels’ $26 million South Dakota RNG facility will supply fuel to commercial users such as UPS and Amazon.
Energy Transition in Motion (Week of April 19, 2024)
Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including the latest on global solar sector funding and M&A.
High Interest Rates a Headwind for the Energy Transition
Persistent high interest rates will make transitioning to a net zero global economy much harder and more costly, according to Wood Mackenzie Head of Economics Peter Martin.
Google Exec: More Collaboration Needed for Clean Power
Tech giant Google has partnered with its peers and several renewable energy companies, including startups, to ramp up the presence of renewables on the grid.
Hirs: Aspirations Meet Reality—The Undisclosed High Cost of the Energy Transition
The nation is trying to keep up with the growth of renewable power resources, but before transmission lines can be built, the power plants must first have interconnects with the grid.
Nova Clean Energy Acquires BNB’s 1-GW HyFuels Portfolio in Texas
Covering about 25,000 acres on the Texas Gulf Coast, HyFuels’ power supply will be split evenly between wind and solar energy.
BKV CEO: Texas Grid Needs More Combined Cycle NatGas Plants
BKV CEO Chris Kalnin dives into the "core issue" of Texas' renewable grid and how the company is increasing production as the the largest producer in the Barnett Shale, in this Hart Energy Exclusive interview.
Exclusive: ‘Reality Has Hit,’ NatGas Not Just a Bridge Fuel, Landrieu Says
The Biden administration's LNG pause is "disappointing" and natural gas is a "solution to energy woes," co-chairs for Natural Allies for a Clean Energy Future Senator Mary Landrieu and Congressman Kendrick Meek told Hart Energy's Jordan Blum at CERAWeek by S&P Global.
RWE, WhiteRock Partner to ‘Supercharge’ US Renewables Growth
As part of the partnership, WhiteRock will originate and develop between 4 gigawatts (GW) and 5 GW of onshore wind, solar and battery energy storage system projects, RWE said April 9.