Renewables
NextEra bets on new power generator that runs without combustion
Tuesday, March 9, 2021, 6:39 AM MST
Startup Mainspring Energy Inc. has landed a $150 million deal with a unit of renewable giant NextEra Energy Inc. to deploy…
Tesla is plugging a secret mega-battery into the Texas grid
Tuesday, March 9, 2021, 6:34 AM MST
Elon Musk is getting into the Texas power market, with previously unrevealed construction of a gigantic battery connected to an…
Top 10 wind power deals by region – including North America – free data download
Tuesday, March 9, 2021, 6:19 AM MST
Wind power deal making in European and Asia Pacific markets saw a major uptick in 2020 and early 2021 thanks…
China gives nuclear power a fresh push in drive to go green
Friday, March 5, 2021, 6:54 AM MST
China is offering new backing for the development of nuclear power as a key tool in its drive to cut…
Top 10 solar power deals: free download
Tuesday, March 2, 2021, 7:22 AM MST
New data from Evaluate Energy shows that 48 GW in existing and future solar power generation capacity has changed hands…
Biden DOJ says Trump ‘lawfully’ killed solar-tariff loophole
Tuesday, March 2, 2021, 6:23 AM MST
The climate-focused Biden Administration said former President Donald Trump “acted lawfully and fully within his authority” when he killed a…
Top 10 wind power deals – free download
Tuesday, February 23, 2021, 5:52 AM MST
New data from Evaluate Energy shows that 74 GW in existing and future wind power generation capacity have changed hands…
Texas crisis hits Canadian wind-power provider with hedging loss
Thursday, February 18, 2021, 6:53 AM MST
The Texas energy crisis that sent power prices surging is also leaving a Canadian renewables company with hedging losses after…
Solar and wind are reaching for the last 90% of the U.S. power market
Thursday, February 11, 2021, 6:55 AM MST
Three decades ago, the U.S. passed an infinitesimal milestone: solar and wind power generated one-tenth of one percent of the…
Big Oil takes over next generation of U.K. offshore wind
Monday, February 8, 2021, 6:17 AM MST
Oil majors agreed to pay a hefty premium to develop the next generation of major British offshore wind farms after…
TransAlta CEO Dawn Farrell set to retire after leading switch away from coal power
Monday, February 8, 2021, 6:03 AM MST
TransAlta Corp. says the CEO who supervised its transition away from a provincially focused provider of coal-fired power to an…
Suncor Energy restarts carbon emission cutting projects despite vow of austerity
Friday, February 5, 2021, 6:07 AM MST
The CEO of Suncor Energy Inc. says it will not increase capital spending this year despite higher oil prices, instead…
