U.S. Interior Outlines Environmental Measures for Offshore Wind Projects in the New York Bight

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BOEM issued a Record of Decision identifying environmental measures for future offshore wind development in six lease areas offshore New York and New Jersey, in the area called New York Bight. Wind projects in these areas, which span 488,000 acres, could produce up to 7 gigawatts of wind energy capable of powering up to two…...

Nevada Regulator Approves NV Energy’s First Electric Vehicle Charging Program, Energy Storage

U.S. Energy Department Announces $7.5 Billion Conditional Commitment for EV Battery Factories in Indiana

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The U.S. Energy Department on Dec. 2 announced a conditional commitment for a $7.54 billion loan to StarPlus Energy to construct two lithium-ion electric vehicle battery manufacturing facilities in Kokomo, Indiana. Once operational, the annual manufacturing capacity of the sites would reach 67 GWh, which could power 670,000 EVs. The department estimates these electric vehicles…...