Winter storm cuts power in Texas; Total accelerates US solar push
Millions of Texans without power after cold snap cuts suppliesOver 5 million US customers were without power February 16 - including over 4 million in Texas - after a freak winter storm sliced...
View ArticleTexas solar owners face price risks after building boom
As US solar construction surges, Texas is racing ahead. Some 28% of US solar plant installations in 2021 will be in Texas, hiking solar capacity in the state to 10 GW, the US Energy Information...
View ArticleTexas storm pricing sends shockwaves through power sector; Xcel to build 2.9...
Big freeze pushes Texas' largest power cooperative into bankruptcyTexas' largest power cooperative Brazos Electric filed for bankruptcy March 1 following huge charges incurred in last month's winter...
View ArticleUS tackles cyber security threat from surging renewables
In January, the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) launched a new Cybersecurity Program Office (CPO) to tackle the impact of rising renewable energy capacity and distributed energy systems...
View ArticleSolar PV Digitisation Week
Channels: Operations & MaintenanceEnergy StoragePV InsiderEvent URL: https://1.reutersevents.com/LP=30086Event Location: Virtual ForumNumber of attendees: 1500Event Organiser: Emily DomangeEvent...
View ArticleUS solar capacity to quadruple by 2030; Texas Lieutenant Governor calls for...
US solar installs to hit 50 GW per year by end of decadeUS solar capacity is forecast to quadruple to 419 GW by 2030 as the recent two-year extension of the investment tax credit (ITC) boosts project...
View ArticleEDPR to build first hybrid solar-wind plants in Spain
Spain's latest power auction highlighted the falling cost of solar power and triggered the country’s first hybrid solar-wind projects.Solar developers claimed all of the 1 GW of capacity available in a...
View ArticlePV Operations Europe 2021
Channels: Operations & MaintenanceEnergy StoragePV InsiderEvent URL: https://www.reutersevents.com/events/pv-europe/Event Location: Virtual EventNumber of attendees: 2000Event Organiser: Emily...
View ArticleBiden seeks 10-year extension of solar tax credit, new clean energy standard
Biden seeks 10-year ITC extension, clean energy standardPresident Joe Biden plans to extend investment tax credit (ITC) programs for solar and energy storage by 10 years and implement an ITC for new...
View ArticleSolar builders race to claim grid access at closing coal plants
US solar capacity is surging and developers are increasingly looking to build on closed coal and nuclear sites to bypass grid connection challenges and save costs. Solar capacity is forecast to...
View ArticleWhite House seeks law for 80% clean power by 2030; US to halve total emissions
The White House aims to pass a law requiring electricity suppliers source 80% of power from zero-carbon sources by 2030, Reuters reported April 26.President Joe Biden has pledged to fully decarbonise...
View ArticleLos Angeles needs PV-storage surge to hit net-zero by 2035
A new report shows that Los Angeles can achieve zero carbon power generation by 2035 by rapidly expanding solar and wind capacity and retaining some nuclear power. By 2045, Los Angeles could achieve...
View ArticleIEA hikes renewables forecast by 25%; US solar jobs fell 7% in 2020
IEA raises renewables forecast after 2020 jumpThe International Energy Agency (IEA) has raised its forecast for new renewable energy capacity in 2021-2022 by over 25% after installations in 2020 far...
View ArticleUS electric vehicle push set to disrupt solar economics
As the Biden administration seeks to boost solar and wind deployment, plans to accelerate electric vehicle (EV) use will also impact developers.The White House is set to invest $174 billion in the EV...
View ArticleChina to add 90 GW renewables in 2021; California, Texas at risk of heatwave...
China solar, wind installs set to drop after record yearChina's National Energy Administration (NEA) has ordered power transmission operators to connect at least 90 GW of solar and wind capacity this...
View ArticleUS solar builders hike labour productivity ahead of growth jump
The latest US Solar Jobs Census showed how increasing productivity is curbing labour requirements and costs for utility-scale solar construction. US solar activity is set to accelerate sharply in the...
View ArticleUS solar installs jump to 5 GW in Q1; Germany to hike solar target to 150 GW
US solar installs rise 46% in first quarterUS solar installations in the first quarter rose by 46% on a year ago to 5 GW due to continuing growth in the utility-scale market and a spill-over of...
View ArticleSolar builders call for faster PJM reforms as grid queues soar
Surging demand for renewables has led to a sharp rise in solar projects in grid interconnection queues in PJM, the largest electricity market in the US. The PJM network spans 13 states in central and...
View ArticleClean Hydrogen: Achieving decarbonization, economic growth and energy...
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