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U.S. Utility-Scale Battery Capacity Tripled in 2021: EIA

U.S. utility-scale battery capacity grew by 229 percent between 2020 and 2021, reaching 4.6 gigawatts, according to a July 27 report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Battery power capacity more than tripled during 2021, with more than 93 percent of the installations co-located with solar power plants. U.S. Utility Battery System Application: To better…...

New York Launches 2-Gigawatt Offshore Wind Energy Development Solicitation

New York Launches 2-Gigawatt Offshore Wind Energy Development Solicitation

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority on July 27 issued its third offshore wind solicitation seeking at least 2,000 megawatts of the new generation capable of powering about 1.5 million homes and associated offshore renewable energy certificates. The solicitation includes the first phase of a $500 million investment in offshore wind ports,…...