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Mississippi Power, Origis Energy break ground on new solar energy facility

Today, Mississippi Power and Origis Energy, along with officials from the Area Development Partnership and Lamar County, held a groundbreaking ceremony for what will be the state’s largest solar facility.When operational, the $100-million facility will generate 52 MW, enough electricity to power approximately 8,000 homes. Mississippi Power will receive all energy and associated renewable energy […]

DONG Energy Completes Acquisition of U.S. offshore wind development project in New Jersey – Announces “Ocean Wind”

During today’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) New Jersey Renewable Energy Task Force Meeting held in Trenton, DONG Energy announced that the company has taken over RES Americas Developments Inc.’s (RES) more than 1000MW development project rights off the coast of New Jersey. The New Jersey lease area, which was acquired by RES during […]

Easy Installation and Customization Features to Drive the Global Solar Microinverters Market until 2020, Says Technavio

According to the latest research study released by Technavio, the global solar microinverters market is projected to reach USD 550 million by 2020.This research report titled ‘Global Solar Microinverters Market 2016-2020’, provides an in-depth analysis of market growth in terms of revenue and emerging market trends. This market research report also includes up to date […]

Energy Bike Generator Produces Free Electricity to Charge Portable Solar Generators and Other Devices

FuellessGenerator.net reveals small portable energy bike to produce power to recharge its portable solar powered generators. The company’s modified fitness bike becomes a hybrid electric generator bike that is light portable and can charge any cell phone or 12 volt battery day or night – it can even produce household AC 120 volt electricity on […]

Illinois Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee Holds Hearing on Next Generation Energy Plan to Support State’s Clean Energy Future

The Illinois Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee recently held a hearing on Senate Bill 1585 – the Next Generation Energy Plan –legislation that would drive Illinois’ clean energy future while saving and creating jobs and strengthening the state’s economy.An outgrowth of months of still ongoing discussions between Exelon Generation, ComEd, and members of the Clean […]

PSEG Lawrence Livermore Solar Center Dedicated Renowned Research Facility Taps the Sun’s Energy

Federal Chief Sustainability Officer Christine Harada today joined with PSEG Solar Source, the U.S. Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA), Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and juwi solar Inc. (JSI) to dedicate the PSEG Lawrence Livermore Solar Center.The solar center occupies 10 acres in the northwest corner of the Laboratory site, which is about […]

sPower Awarded Three New 20-Year PPAs in California for 60MWac

sPower, headquartered in Salt Lake City, recently announced that Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) recently awarded the leading renewable energy provider 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) contracts for three new solar projects in California. The three facilities, named Bayshore A, B and C, located in Lancaster, California, will be constructed and commissioned in 2017. When […]