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Feds Considering Transmission and Interconnection Overhaul
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (ANOPR) on reforms to transmission and interconnection rules for energy...
Wisconsin Utility Gets Green Light for 675 MW of Solar
Alliant Energy says it has begun construction on a portfolio of projects in Richland, Wood and Rock counties in Wisconsin following the state Public...
Utility Resource Plan Has 100 MW Renewables Carve-Out
Black Hills Corp. says its South Dakota Electric and Wyoming Electric utilities have filed a 2021 Integrated Resource Plan for their two electric systems,...
SWEPCO Looking to Add 300 MW of Solar Inside Territory
Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO), a subsidiary of American Electric Power (AEP), has issued three requests for proposals for renewable and short-term generating capacity.
The...
Work Under Way on New Utility-Scale Project in North Carolina
Duke Energy says construction has begun on its 22.6 MW Stony Knoll Solar power plant in Surry County, N.C.
The project, which will be owned...
Siemens Turbines Helping to Back Up 600 MW of Nebraska Solar Power
Siemens Energy is providing two SGT6-5000F turbines to power Omaha Public Power District’s (OPPD) new Turtle Creek Station peaking plant in Papillion, Neb., in...
Virginia Schools Now Permitted to Use Net Metering, Solar Finance Programs
Local government officials and Appalachian Power Co. (APCO) say schools and localities in the utility’s territory will be permitted to use net metering and...
Florida Power & Light Achieves Solar Installation Milestone
Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) has achieved a milestone by surpassing 40% completion of its '30-by-30' plan to install 30 million solar panels...
Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions Breaks Ground on Pisgah Ridge Solar
Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions, a nonregulated commercial brand of Duke Energy, has started construction of the 250 MW Pisgah Ridge Solar project in Navarro...
NV Energy’s Updated IRP Proposes Two New Solar+Storage Projects
NV Energy has made its triennial Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) filing with the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN), laying out a strategy to...
Guzman Energy, Primergy Solar Partner on New Colorado Solar Project
Wholesale power provider Guzman Energy has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Primergy Solar for energy from the proposed 155 MW AC Hesperus Solar...
Public Service Commission Finalizes South Carolina Net Metering Policies
The South Carolina Public Service Commission has issued final rules for net metering in South Carolina.
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) worked collaboratively with...
New NIPSCO RFP Seeking Solar, Storage Resources
Northern Indiana Public Service Co. LLC (NIPSCO), a subsidiary of NiSource Inc., has opened its next round of request for proposals (RFP) to consider...
Landfill Solar Project Gets Green Light from North Carolina Regulators
North Carolina regulators have approved Duke Energy's 5 MW solar project located on the closed Buncombe County landfill in Woodfin, N.C. Duke Energy will...
Indiana Michigan Power Brings St. Joseph Solar Farm Online
Indiana Michigan Power (I&M), a subsidiary of American Electric Power (AEP), and the University of Notre Dame say the St. Joseph Solar Farm is...
Google Selects AES to Power Virginia Data Centers with Carbon-Free Energy
The AES Corp., a global energy company, has signed an agreement to supply the electricity to power Google's Virginia-based data centers with 24/7 carbon-free...
Tuscon Electric Power Brings Wilmot Energy Center Online
Tucson Electric Power (TEP), an electric utility company that serves southern Arizona, has brought its newest and largest solar power system online.
The Wilmot Energy...
Arizona Public Service Expands RFP for Additional Solar Energy
Arizona Public Service Co. (APS), the largest electric utility in Arizona, says it is expanding an existing all-source request for proposals (RFP) for solar...
We Energies, WPS Look to Purchase Wisconsin’s Largest Renewable Project
We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service (WPS), the largest utilities in WEC Energy Group, say they are proposing to purchase the Koshkonong Solar Energy...
CS Energy Breaks Ground on Upstate New York’s First Utility-Scale Solar Projects
CS Energy, an integrated energy firm that designs and builds optimized projects in the solar, storage and emerging energy industries, in close partnership with...