A U.S. Senate committee is working on a national “climate bank” proposal to funnel millions to infrastructure projects and focus on energy efficiency.
Lawmakers convene for Powhatan Elementary School solar energy unveiling
Virginia Advanced Energy Economy hosted lawmakers Tuesday for the unveiling of Powhatan Elementary School’s recently completed solar energy …
Importance of Renewable Energy Federal Incentives and Grants
Politics aside, one of the most significant changes for the United States is the drive and demand towards renewable energy. Importance of Renewable …
US Renewables M&A: A Review of 2020 and Outlook for 2021
2020 was another strong year for U.S. renewable energy M&A, notwithstanding the dislocations caused by the global COVID-19 pandemic and a …
EIG Global launches thermal solar project in Chile, LatAm’s first
U.S. private equity firm EIG Global Energy Partners on Tuesday inaugurated Latin America’s first thermal solar plant, a project in Chile’s sun-drenched …
FPL touts 12 million solar panels, 40 percent completion of “30-by-30” plan
The end result will be the largest installation of solar panels by a regulated utility in the world and a 67 percent fleet-wide reduction in carbon dioxide …
Most Americans support expanding solar and wind energy, but Republican support has dropped
Among Republicans and Republican-leaning independents, support for increasing reliance on solar power is down from 84% last year to 73% today, …
US to evaluate offshore wind potential in the Gulf of Mexico
The Department of the Interior says it intends to assess potential opportunities to advance renewable energy development on the Gulf of Mexico outer …
SaveSolar developing 10.3-MW community solar project portfolio to serve low-income DC residents
Ultimately, the clean solar energy SaveSolar helps generate is sent back into the utility and provided at a discount to residential, low-income, and …
EasTex Solar capturing local solar energy market
Solar panels are creeping onto rooftops and into yards in Palestine and the surrounding area as property owners are buying in to harvest the sun’s …