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Oct302023

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Transmission Planning 2023 10 31 Blog preview

Visual Primer: Transmission Planning Efforts Foster Interregional Cooperation to Support Clean Energy Integration

October 30, 2023Climate Change and Emissions, Electric Vehicles, Energy Efficiency, Energy Storage, EnerKnol Impact-Misc Categories, EnerKnol Impacts, EnerKnol Research Reports, EnerKnol Visual Primer, Grid Modernization, Integrated Resource Plans, Power & Utilities, PRODUCTS, REC Feed, Smart Grid, Wholesale PowerBy EnerKnol Research

There is a growing focus on regional collaboration to improve transmission planning and operations as grid operators and states explore strategies to enhance system reliability while transitioning to a lower-carbon grid. Recent actions include a comprehensive action plan to connect offshore wind projects to the electric grid and a multi-state proposal to establish a collaborative on interregional transmission.

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Oct302023

Massachusetts Begins Process for Second Offshore Wind Solicitation of Up To 800 Megawatts

New Gulf of Mexico Wind Energy Areas Could Support Projects With Potential to Power 3 Million Homes

October 30, 2023Climate Change and Emissions, Electric Transmission, EnerKnol Impact-Misc Categories, EnerKnol Impacts, EnerKnol Pulse, PRODUCTS, WindBy EnerKnol Research

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has finalized four new Wind Energy Areas in the Gulf of Mexico, which have the potential to support offshore wind projects that could collectively power over three million homes with renewable energy, according to an Oct. 27 press release. The Biden administration has set a goal to deploy 30…...

Week Ahead: DOE’s Carbon Removal Purchase Pilot, USDA’s Wildfire Mitigation Program, IL Discusses PJM Participation

October 26, 2023Climate Change and Emissions, Electric Transmission, Energy Efficiency, Energy Storage, EnerKnol Impact-Misc Categories, EnerKnol Impacts, EnerKnol Week Ahead, Grid Modernization, PRODUCTS, Retail Power and Gas, Solar, WindBy EnerKnol Research

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Oct262023

New York Awards Contracts for 6.4 Gigawatts of Renewable Energy Projects

October 26, 2023Climate Change and Emissions, Electric Transmission, Energy Efficiency, Energy Storage, EnerKnol Impact-Misc Categories, EnerKnol Impacts, EnerKnol Pulse, Grid Modernization, PRODUCTS, Solar, WindBy Enerknol Research

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority on Oct. 24 awarded conditional contracts for three offshore wind and 22 land-based renewable energy projects that have a combined capacity of 6.4 gigawatts. The projects have the potential to power 2.6 million homes and deliver about 12 percent of the state’s electricity needs. The contracts,…...

Oct242023

Venezuela’s Heavy Crude Oil Production Growth to be Limited Despite U.S. Sanctions Relief: EIA

October 24, 2023EnerKnol Impact-Misc Categories, EnerKnol Impacts, EnerKnol Pulse, Oil, PRODUCTSBy EnerKnol Research

Venezuela’s crude oil production growth is projected to be less than 200,000 barrels per day (b/d) by the end of 2024, despite the U.S temporarily lifting most of the sanctions on the country’s energy sector, according to an Oct. 23 report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Years of mismanagement and a lack of investment…...

Oct232023

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Carbon Management 2023 10 24 Blog preview 1

Decarbonization Goals Drive Interest in Advanced Carbon Management Strategies

October 23, 2023Climate Change and Emissions, Emissions, EnerKnol Impact-Misc Categories, EnerKnol Impacts, EnerKnol Insights, Environmental Markets, Integrated Resource Plans, PRODUCTS, REC Feed, Retail Power and Gas, Solar, WindBy EnerKnol Research

Carbon management is emerging as an important component of regulatory strategies to progress towards a net-zero economy. Recent actions range from…Read the full report…...

Oct232023

EnerKnol Research PU Visual Primer Carbon Management 2023 10 24 Blog preview

Visual Primer: Decarbonization Goals Drive Interest in Advanced Carbon Management Strategies

October 23, 2023Climate Change and Emissions, Emissions, EnerKnol Impact-Misc Categories, EnerKnol Impacts, EnerKnol Research Reports, EnerKnol Visual Primer, Environmental Markets, Integrated Resource Plans, PRODUCTS, REC Feed, Retail Power and Gas, Solar, WindBy EnerKnol Research

Carbon management is emerging as an important component of regulatory strategies to progress towards a net-zero economy. Recent actions range from funding for the first direct air capture facilities to establishing an action committee to advance marine carbon dioxide (CO2) removal.

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Oct232023

The Energy Bar Association (EBA) Presents 2023 TEXAS CHAPTER ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM, November 02, 2023

October 23, 2023Company NewsBy EnerKnol

Join The Energy Bar Association (EBA) 2023 TEXAS CHAPTER ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM The ever-evolving energy landscape demands continuous learning and networking to remain at the forefront of industry developments. The 2023 Texas Chapter Annual Symposium, scheduled for November 2 in Houston, TX, promises to be a pivotal event for professionals, enthusiasts, and thought leaders in the…...

Week Ahead: Clean Hydrogen Hubs, MD Examines Gas Utility Planning, CA Discusses Energy Storage

October 22, 2023Climate Change and Emissions, Electric Transmission, Energy Efficiency, Energy Storage, EnerKnol Impact-Misc Categories, EnerKnol Impacts, EnerKnol Week Ahead, Grid Modernization, Integrated Resource Plans, Natural Gas, PRODUCTS, Retail Power and Gas, Solar, WindBy EnerKnol Research

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Oct202023

One-Third of U.S. Households Faced Energy Insecurity in 2015

Biden Administration Announces Over $100 Million for Energy Saving Renovations of Low-Income Households

October 20, 2023Climate Change and Emissions, Electric Transmission, Energy Efficiency, EnerKnol Impact-Misc Categories, EnerKnol Impacts, EnerKnol Pulse, Grid Modernization, PRODUCTS, Retail Power and GasBy EnerKnol Research

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on Oct. 19 announced over $100 million in funding for new loans and subsidies to renovate the living spaces for 1,500 low-income households to cut energy waste and increase resilience to extreme weather events. The funding is a part of the Green and Resilient Retrofit Program, or…...

Oct202023

U.S. Expected to Add 7.7 Gigawatts of Gas-Fired Generating Capacity Over Next Two Years: EIA

October 20, 2023Climate Change and Emissions, EnerKnol Impact-Misc Categories, EnerKnol Impacts, EnerKnol Pulse, Natural Gas, PRODUCTS, Retail Power and GasBy EnerKnol Research

In the U.S. 6.8 gigawatts (GW) of electricity producing capacity from 10 natural gas fired electricity assets have come online so far in 2023 according to an Oct. 16 report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The agency estimates that an additional six natural gas fired electricity plants totalling 1.8 GW of capacity will come…...

Oct162023

EnerKnol Research PU Policy Primer Resource Adequacy 2023 10 17 Blog preview 1

Growing Share of Intermittent Generation Prompts Closer Scrutiny of Potential Resource Adequacy Issues

October 16, 2023Climate Change and Emissions, Electric Transmission, Energy Efficiency, Energy Storage, EnerKnol Impact-Misc Categories, EnerKnol Impacts, EnerKnol Insights, Power & Utilities, PRODUCTS, REC Feed, Smart Grid, Solar, WindBy EnerKnol Research

Evolving electric system reliability needs that stem from the anticipated unprecedented growth in intermittent resources have prompted a closer scrutiny of resource adequacy (RA) issues. The increasing share of renewables to facilitate a lower-carbon grid, coupled with fossil generation retirements and increased demand for electrification, pose emerging challenges…Read the full report…...

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