Category: Energy

– The DRIVE Act (H.B. 1256) was passed by the Maryland General Assembly – The legislation creates a bidirectional EV charging program – The law also allows for the creation of virtual power plants (VPPs) The Maryland General Assembly recently passed the Distributed Renewable Integration and Vehicle Electrification (DRIVE) Act, which aims to modernize the…

– ATXI selected by MISO to develop $273 million transmission project in northern Missouri – Project includes construction of new 345-kV substation and spans from DeKalb County to Marion County – ATXI is part of Ameren Corp. and is currently working on additional projects from MISO’s Long-Range Transmission Plan Ameren Transmission Company of Illinois (ATXI),…

1. TotalEnergies is completing a 25MW/75MWh Li-ion project in Belgium with 40 containerised BESS solutions from Saft, with plans for a second project of equal size. 2. The company aims to develop 5GW of its own battery storage projects globally by 2030, with previous projects in France and recent acquisitions in Germany and the US.…

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– Mooreast Holdings Ltd secures order to supply proprietary anchors to Eolmed, France’s biggest floating offshore wind energy project – Mooreast partners with French installation contractor Bourbon Offshore to supply MA5S mooring drag anchors for the project – Anchors to be used to moor three floating wind turbines, with delivery expected by October 2024 Mooreast…

1. Sign up for CleanTechnica’s daily news updates by email or follow on Google News. 2. Some e-bike enthusiasts are experimenting with solar charging systems for their bikes. 3. QuietKat is one e-bike brand offering a mobile solar charging system, but customization may be needed for other brands. E-bike riders are exploring the idea of…

– Tesla reported a 20% decline in quarterly sales in Q1 of 2024, leading to a 5% drop in their shares. – The decrease in sales was partly attributed to factory shutdowns due to shipping diversions caused by the Red Sea conflict and an arson attack at the Tesla gigafactory. – Despite the dip in…

1. The current guidance on the IRA’s Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program for community solar can be restrictive in its methods for delivering benefits to low-income households. 2. Implementing a direct payment model for financial benefits of community solar can be challenging due to concerns about auditability and potential impacts on eligibility for other assistance…

1. TVA is retiring the 1.3-GW Kingston Fossil Plant in 2027 and replacing it with a 1.5-GW modern complex, including a CCGT plant, aero-derivative turbines, battery storage, and solar generation. 2. The decision to retire Kingston was based on decreased need for full capacity operation, reliability challenges, compliance with environmental rules, and alignment with TVA’s…

1. The Seli Project will have 309MW of solar PV capacity with a lithium-ion battery energy storage system to optimize electricity generation and grid stability. 2. The construction of both the Seli Project and the other project is targeted to be completed by mid-2025, but the storage capacity and output were not disclosed by the…