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North Carolina Grants Mining Permit to Piedmont Lithium
Located in Gaston County, North Carolina, the project is being designed to produce 30,000 metric tons of lithium hydroxide per year.
Avangrid Begins Construction on its First California Solar Farm
Avangrid’s Camino Solar project will generate 57 megawatts of power, the equivalent of the power needs of about 14,000 U.S. homes.
US Gives Final Green Light to Sunrise Wind Offshore Project
The approval by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management solidified Ørsted and Eversource’s commitment to the project with both taking final investment decisions.
NZT Power, NEP Pick Contractors for Teesside-based Decarbonization Projects
About $5.1 billion in work will go to the contractors once projects reach FID, which is expected in September.
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TotalEnergies, Vanguard Renewables Form RNG JV in US
Total Energies and Vanguard Renewable’s equally owned joint venture initially aims to advance 10 RNG projects into construction during the next 12 months.
US Interior Department Releases Offshore Wind Lease Schedule
The U.S. Interior Department’s schedule includes up to a dozen lease sales through 2028 for offshore wind, compared to three for oil and gas lease sales through 2029.
Solar Panel Tariff, AD/CVD Speculation No Concern for NextEra
NextEra Energy CEO John Ketchum addressed speculation regarding solar panel tariffs and antidumping and countervailing duties on its latest earnings call.
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.
BCCK, Vision RNG Enter Clean Energy Partnership
BCCK will deliver two of its NiTech Single Tower Nitrogen Rejection Units (NRU) and amine systems to Vision RNG’s landfill gas processing sites in Seneca and Perry counties, Ohio.
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.
US EPA Expected to Drop Hydrogen from Power Plant Rule, Sources Say
The move reflects skepticism within the U.S. government that the technology will develop quickly enough to become a significant tool to decarbonize the electricity industry.
Romito: Net Zero’s Costly Consequences, and Industry’s ‘Silver Bullet’
Decarbonization is generally considered a reasonable goal when presented within the context of a trend, as opposed to a regulatory absolute.
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.
Eversource to Sell Sunrise Wind Stake to Ørsted
Eversource Energy said it will provide service to Ørsted and remain contracted to lead the onshore construction of Sunrise following the closing of the transaction.