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NC's utility customer advocate recommends approval of solar project expansion
North Carolina’s utility customer advocate is recommending state regulators approve a 7.5 MW expansion to Duke Energy Renewables’ White Post Solar project in Bath.
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Report: Outlook for U.S. energy independence positive
A survey conducted by the KPMG Global Energy Institute shows that a majority of energy executives believe the U.S. can reach energy independence by 2030.
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Duke Energy CEO Jim Rogers to speak at POWER-GEN
The keynote session for POWER-GEN International 2013 may be the best keynote session in POWER-GEN’s 25-year history.
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FOE wins ASLB case; restart effort treated as nuclear license amendment
he NRC’s Atomic Safety and Licensing Board (ASLB) has agreed with a Friends of the Earth (FOE) petition last year that restart proceedings for San Onofre Nuclear Generation Station (SONGS) Unit 2...
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Green Energy Solutions and Cirque Energy II merge
Green Energy Renewable Solutions Inc. and Cirque Energy II, LLC, a privately-owned renewable energy development company, have merged.
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Lincoln Electric System plans to triple wind power capacity
Lincoln Electric System, a public power utility in Nebraska, is seeking to triple its wind power capacity within the next two years.
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NRG Energy building renewable energy projects for Starwood hotels
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. is teaming up with NRG Energy to build solar arrays at Starwood properties globally.
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Gamesa sells Mexico wind project to Iberdrola
Gamesa completed the sale of the 70 MW Dos Arbolitos wind farm in Mexico to Iberdrola for an undisclosed amount.
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SCANA updates Summer nuclear unit progress
SCANA subsidiary South Carolina Electric & Gas has accelerated 15 construction “milestones” for V.C. Summer nuclear Units 2 and 3, while 34 milestone have been delayed.
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Joint venture to develop geothermal project, concessions in S. America
Alterra Power Corp. completed the joint venture agreement with EDC for the development of the 320 MW Mariposa geothermal project in Chile plus three geothermal concessions held by Alterra in Peru.
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Sempra, ConEd units are co-owners of solar power projects
Sempra U.S. Gas & Power and Consolidated Edison Development will now own a 50 percent interest in two solar projects in Nevada and Arizona.
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Westinghouse appoints Marano as president of Americas Region
Westinghouse names Mark Marano as president, Americas Region, effective May 31.
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More than 35,000 without power after storms rip through Oklahoma, Arkansas
Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. (OG&E) reported around 35,000 customers in Oklahoma and Arkansas remain without power after tornadoes hit the region on two consecutive days Sunday and Monday.
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Deloitte says time to get used to the era of natural gas abundance
Over the course of the last decade, the world has undergone a fundamental shift from a paradigm of energy scarcity to abundance.
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Mississippi Power names new president and CEO
Mississippi Power elected G. Edison (Ed) Holland as president and CEO effective immediately after Ed Day announced his retirement.
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Coal-fired power plant fire injures three
A recent fire at the Laramie River Station coal-fired power plant near Wheatland, Wyo. injured three plant employees.
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Cyber attacks to grow as a threat to U.S. energy grid, Los Alamos head says
Cyber attacks, currently a serious threat to the American energy system, are set to become only more substantial in the coming years.
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Trade groups team to promote solar and energy storage
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and the Electricity Storage Association formed a partnership to help grow solar developments and the deployment of grid-scale energy storage.
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Report: U.S. coal fired power generation expected to increase this year
Bernstein Research issued a report Monday expecting U.S. coal-fired power generation to increase this year because of higher natural gas prices, but that the trend will not continue as utilities find...
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Chesapeake names new chief executive officer
Chesapeake Energy Corp., the second-largest producer of natural gas, has announced that Robert Douglas Lawler will join the company as chief executive officer and a member of the board of directors on...
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