Following up on the history of solar power, I thought I’d run down the history of wind turbines a bit. Enjoy! People have caught the wind to propel their boats for many thousands of years. I’m ...

A 7.1 MW community solar farm has been completed in York, New York. Standard Solar funded the construction and will own and operate the project, which was developed by SolarPark Energy. Catalyst Power ...

In a world rapidly impacted by climate change, extreme weather will only become more common. Across the US, heat waves are creating some of the largest wildfires on record and the Atlantic hurricane ...

How do reservoir sedimentation and appropriate management techniques affect operations of dams and hydroelectric facilities? The authors cover the topic and provide illustrative case studies, ...

Hurricane Sandy and subsequent hurricanes that hit the United States often leave many electric utility executives, their customers, local and state government leaders and regulators contemplating ...

In the U.S., the utility-scale sector has the greatest share of the U.S. solar market, with reports indicating that 70% of all new solar capacity added in 2023 was at the utility-scale level. Not only ...

Global renewable energy company RWE Clean Energy is advancing development in Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) territory in a unique way: transforming former coal mining sites into large ...

Borrego Solar installation site RT 52 West - Walden located at 1343 Route 52 in Walden, NY -- PV + ES - 5.8 MW PV + 4.4 MWh / 8.8 kWh ES (Photo By: Greg M. Cooper / Borrego Solar) New Leaf Energy has ...

The Bureau of Reclamation is working to regain capacity lost as a result of drought-related low water levels and to improve efficiency of the units at 2,074-MW Hoover. Work includes replacing the ...

Image art by Paul Gerke via ChatGPT-4o. There is no deus ex machina coming for clean energy, after all. The draft text of the Senate committee’s take on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBA), released ...

The Helena Energy Center in Bee County, Texas (courtesy: Ørsted) Ørsted has announced the completion of the Helena Energy Center, a 518 MW combined wind and solar project located in Bee County, South ...