2016 US Renewable Generation Blows Past EIA’s Earlier Forecasts
Kenneth Bossong | March 2, 2017 Renewable energy sources (i.e., biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar, wind) continued their rapid growth and accounted for 15.34 percent of domestic electrical generation in 2016.
First Phase of Sarulla Geothermal Project to Begin Commercial Operations This Month
Jennifer Delony | March 3, 2017 Ormat Technologies plans to begin commercial operations this month for the first phase of the Sarulla geothermal plant in Indonesia, Ormat CEO Isaac Angel said during a March 1 …
Energy and Environmental Regulation in the Age of Trump: The Role of the States
Joel B. Stronberg | March 6, 2017 It’s hardly surprising that many eyes are turning toward state capitals as Plan B targets of opportunity for maintaining the momentum of clean energy technologies and continued safeguard …
Seeking Abstracts for POWER-GEN International 2017
Deadline to Submit March 10! | February 17, 2017 We’re looking for innovative, informative abstracts for POWER-GEN International, to be held December 5-7 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Tracks include on-site power, energy storage, project financing, utility-scale renewables, DER and more.
KenGen Secures Generators for Olkaria V Geothermal Plant
Renewable Energy World Editors | March 7, 2017 Kenya Electricity Generating Company has secured two sets of 70-MW turbines and generators for the Olkaria V geothermal plant in Nakuru district in Kenya.
California Energy Commission Awards $2.7M to Berkeley Lab for Two Geothermal Projects
Renewable Energy World Editors | March 8, 2017 The U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory on March 1 said that its scientists have launched two California Energy Commission (CEC)-funded projects aimed at making…