April 14, 2021
Vistra and Malta Inc., a developer of long-duration thermal energy storage solutions, in collaboration with Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), have been awarded a Department of Energy (DOE) grant to study how Malta's energy storage system can improve the environmental and economic performance of a…
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April 6, 2021
Vistra and its subsidiary, Electric Energy, Inc., are today announcing the retirement of the Joppa Power Plant by Sept. 1, 2022, three years earlier than previously disclosed.
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March 30, 2021
Gas South announced an investment goal of $50 million in solar energy by the end of 2023
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March 22, 2021
Hunt Energy Network announced it has formed a new venture, in collaboration with Manulife Investment Management, that will actively participate in the energy storage space within the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT).
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March 16, 2021
MilliporeSigma, Akamai Technologies, Inc., Synopsys, and Uber signed power purchase agreements with Enel Green Power for the energy produced by a 111 MW portion of the Azure Sky wind project located in Texas.
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February 5, 2021
Total announced that it is acquiring a development pipeline of 2.2 GW of solar projects, and 600 MW of battery storage assets, all located in Texas, from SunChase Power, and MAP RE/ES, a private energy investment firm.
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January 26, 2021
A bill (S.B. No. 415) has been introduced in the Texas legislature that would allow for TDUs to contract for energy storage for distribution-related service, but prohibit the PUC from authorizing TDUs to own storage
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January 19, 2021
Macquarie’s Green Investment Group (GIG) announced that it will make an investment in esVolta, a developer and owner of utility-scale energy storage projects across North America.
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January 19, 2021
Naturgy, a multinational energy company based in Spain whose operations include retail energy marketing, has acquired 100% of the economic interests in Hamel Renewables, a solar and energy storage development platform in the United States.
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January 14, 2021
Total and 174 Power Global, a wholly owned Hanwha Group affiliate, have signed an agreement to form a 50/50 joint venture (JV) to develop 12 utility-scale solar and energy storage projects of 1.6 gigawatts (GW) cumulative capacity in the United States, transferred from 174 Power Global’s development…
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January 13, 2021
Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation d/b/a National Grid ('National Grid' or the 'Company') petitioned the New York Public Service Commission ('Commission') for approval to dispatch and wholesale market the output from a Company-owned energy storage system ('ESS') project located at National Grid’s East…
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January 6, 2021
Vistra today announced that its Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility connected to the power grid and began operating on Dec. 11, 2020.
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December 30, 2020
Fluence, an energy storage solutions provider, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) pursuant to which QIA will commit to invest $125 million in Fluence through a private placement transaction.
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December 18, 2020
Enel X, the Enel Group's advanced energy services business line, today announced what it termed "record growth" and disclosed various customer milestones from 2020
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December 17, 2020
Ormat Technologies, Inc. announced that it has completed the acquisition of a shovel-ready energy storage asset in Upton County, Texas.
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December 16, 2020
174 Power Global and Con Edison today announced the signing of a seven-year dispatch rights agreement for the development of a 100-megawatt battery storage project: the East River Energy Storage System, in Astoria, Queens.
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December 1, 2020
Distributed Solar Development (DSD) has acquired a three-project, 17 MW community solar portfolio from Source Renewables, a New York State developer focused on community solar assets.
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November 19, 2020
Acting on a motion from Chairman Gladys Brown Dutrieuille, the Pennsylvania PUC will open a proceeding to consider utility investment in electric storage as a distribution asset utilized for the purposes of enhancing or maintaining reliability
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November 10, 2020
Talen Energy Corp. ("Talen") today announced that it has committed to a "strategic repositioning" of its power generation fleet that will eliminate the use of coal at all Talen wholly-owned facilities.
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November 9, 2020
The Maryland PSC approved six energy storage pilots proposed by the three Exelon utilities (Pepco, Delmarva, BGE), which include three utility-owned projects
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November 2, 2020
Proposing various changes to the competitive procurement process established to meet New York's targets for energy storage, the joint New York utilities proposed, "an additional procurement option whereby the utility could solicit and purchase a storage project from a developer upon project…
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October 29, 2020
Direct Energy Business, "announced today recent changes in its energy strategy to offer the benefits of battery storage in California."
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October 14, 2020
National Grid, through its competitive, non-regulated National Grid Ventures unit, today announced the launch of National Grid Renewables, the new brand name for its US renewable energy business which includes solar, onshore wind and battery storage.
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October 6, 2020
PPL Electric Utilities Corporation ('PPL Electric', 'PPL', or the 'Company'), the Office of Consumer Advocate ('OCA'), the Natural Resources Defense Council ('NRDC'), and the Sustainable Energy Fund ('SEF') has entered into a settlement that would, under a pilot basis, allow PPL to actively manage…
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October 5, 2020
Macquarie’s Green Investment Group (GIG), Siemens’ Smart Infrastructure (SI) and Financial Services (SFS) groups today announced the formation of Calibrant Energy (Calibrant), a joint venture that, "offers comprehensive onsite Energy as a Service (EaaS) solutions at no up-front cost for its…
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