Army’s Fort Bragg to get floating solar project

The U.S. Army’s Fort Bragg will soon become home to the largest floating solar plant in the southeastern United States, Kallanish Energy reports. The military complex in North Carolina will be getting a 1.1-megawatt system under a contract awarded to Duke Energy. It was awarded a Utility Energy Service Contract for the project. The $36 … Read more

Total acquires London’s biggest EV charging network

French supermajor Total said Tuesday it’s starting a “new phase” with the purchase of London’s largest electric vehicle charging network, Kallanish Energy reports. Under the undisclosed deal, Total is acquiring the “Blue Point London” from the Bolloré Group, with over 1,600 on-street charger points. The network will be powered by 100% renewable electricity, supplied by … Read more

CIT Group Announces Funding for 66-Megawatt Solar Portfolio

A Landmark Investment in Renewable Energy In an era where sustainable development has become a cornerstone of corporate responsibility, CIT Group has taken a monumental step forward with its latest investment in renewable energy. Announcing the funding of a 66-megawatt solar portfolio, the company is poised to significantly impact the renewable energy landscape. This initiative … Read more

NIPSCO to get power from two Indiana solar farms

NIPSCO has announced that it will be acquiring solar power from two new solar farms in central Indiana, Kallanish Energy reports. The company, a subsidiary of NiSource Inc., will get 300 megawatts of solar power from the facilities in Boone and Henry counties. The solar facilities are expected to be operational by mid-2023. A subsidiary … Read more

Testing electrochemical technology for turning CO2 into RNG

Three companies have announced that they have demonstrated further advancement of a new cutting-edge electrochemical technology that converts carbon dioxide in raw biogas to pipeline-quality renewable natural gas (RNG). That is a critical improvement in the science of upgrading waste emissions to RNG, said Southern California Gas (SoCalGas), Pacific Gas & Electric, and Opus 12 … Read more

Myanmar enters LNG importing arena

Myanmar has become the newest country to start importing liquefied natural gas (LNG), as the fuel is adopted as the fastest solution to recent power shortage and increased power demand. The Asian nation received its first LNG cargo on June 6. The small-scale, 0.6 billion cubic feet (Bcf) LNG vessel arrived at the industrial port of … Read more

New gas-fired power plant begins operations in Pennsylvania

There is a new 1,000-megawatt power plant fueled by natural gas in western Pennsylvania, Kallanish Energy reports. The Hickory Run Energy Center in Lawrence County near New Castle, Pennsylvania, began commercial operations in mid-May. It can produce enough electricity to power 1 million homes and is being fueled with natural gas from the Marcellus and … Read more

New Mexico utility to allow nuclear leases to expire

A New Mexico utility will exit current leases for nuclear power and will instead develop renewable power by 2040, Kallanish Energy reports. PNM said it will allow leases for 114 megawatts of electricity power from the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station in Arizona to expire. Replacing that reduced capacity will allow PNM “to integrate more renewable … Read more

Trump administration change aids renewable projects

The Trump administration provided a major boost to developers of renewable energy, in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, Kallanish Energy reports. The U.S. Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service last week issued a Notice 2020-41 to provide tax relief to affected taxpayers involved in solar and wind projects by extending the safe harbor … Read more

Tesla to produce ventilators at NY solar plant

Tesla has announced that it intends to retool a solar panel factory in western New York state to manufacture medical ventilators due to the coronavirus pandemic, Kallanish Energy reports. That plan for the Tesla Giga New York factory in Buffalo, New York, was announced last week in tweet by CEO Elon Musk. Tesla will make … Read more

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