New Jersey Launches Largest 'Single-State' Solicitation For 1.1-Gigawatts of Offshore Wind Power

U.S. Interior Finalizes Environmental Review for 2.4 Gigawatt SouthCoast Offshore Wind Project

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management on Nov. 8 announced the completion of the environmental review for the SouthCoast offshore wind project. Once operational, the wind farm could have a power generation capacity of 2.4 gigawatts, sufficient to supply over 800,000 households. The SouthCoast offshore wind lease area spans around 127,388 acres and is approximately…...

Maryland Enacts Law Allowing Participation in Regional Program to Cut Transportation Emissions

California’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard Updates Could Yield $20 Billion in Annual Savings by 2045

The California Air Resources Board on Nov. 8 announced updates to its Low Carbon Fuel Standard, or LCFS, program that would speed up the decarbonization of the state’s transportation sector by increasing clean fuel and transportation options for consumers. The updated LCFS sets new targets to reduce the carbon intensity of transportation fuel by 30…...

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Biden Administration Makes Final Purchase for Strategic Petroleum Reserve

The U.S. Energy Department on Nov. 8 announced that 200 million barrels of crude oil have been delivered or contracted at an average price of $74.75 per barrel with the conclusion of the latest solicitation to procure 2.4 million crude oil barrels for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, or SPR. The Biden administration’s aggressive buyback strategy…...

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Transmission Planning Evolves to Meet Rising Electricity Demand Across U.S.

Transmission planning across the U.S. is adapting to meet rising energy demands, necessitating coordinated efforts to strengthen and expand infrastructure. Beyond supporting renewable integration and enhancing resilience, transmission expansion is becoming…Read the full report  …...

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Transmission 2024 11 12 Blog preview

Visual Primer: Transmission Planning Evolves to Meet Rising Electricity Demand Across U.S.

Transmission planning across the U.S. is adapting to meet rising energy demands, necessitating coordinated efforts to strengthen and expand infrastructure. Beyond supporting renewable integration and enhancing resilience, transmission expansion is becoming critical for new electrification demands, increased manufacturing activity, and large data center loads.