Department of Energy to Offer Funding for Community-Focused Clean Energy Businesses

Xcel Energy Seeks Minnesota Approval for 80-Megawatt Solar Power Contract to Support Renewable Program

EnerKnol Impacts, EnerKnol Pulse, REC Feed, Solar

Xcel Energy Inc. asked the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission to authorize a power purchase agreement with Elk Creek Solar LLC for new solar energy generation from an 80-megawatt facility to be located in Rock County, according to a Sept. 10 filing. The company plans to use the generation in support its Renewable*Connect program, a green…

Wildfire 16 9 2019

PG&E, Insurers Reach $11 Billion Settlement to Resolve Wildfire Claims

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Pacific Gas and Electric Company announced a $11 billion settlement representing about 85 percent of insurance claims associated with the 2017 and 2018 wildfires in California, according to a Sept. 13 press release. The agreement comes on the heels of PG&E’s reorganization plan filed with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of California,…