Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Sept. 29, 2023)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including the close of a $3 billion loan agreement for a ‘virtual’ power plant project.

AWS Gets Elevator Pitches from Dozens of Clean Energy Companies

Amazon Web Services recently gave four dozen companies from countries worldwide a virtual platform to showcase their clean energy technologies — in 90 seconds or less.

Fervo Breaks Ground for Geothermal Drilling Campaign in Utah

Fervo Energy aims to deliver 400 megawatts of 24/7 carbon-free electricity from its Cape Station project, bringing power to the grid in 2026.

Outlook Shows Net-Zero 2050 Miss, Despite $12 Trillion Spend

DNV’s Energy Transition Outlook North America report forecasts energy-related CO2 emissions falling 75% to 1.3 gigatons of CO2 by 2050.

Standard Lithium Names New CFO, Chief Accounting Officer

Salah Gamoudi, one of Hart Energy’s 2022 Forty Under 40 honorees, previously served as CFO and executive vice president of SandRidge Energy Inc.

BOEM Completes Review of Dominion’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind

With 176 wind turbines each holding a capacity of 14.7 megawatts, the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project is expected to produce enough electricity for 660,000 Virginia homes, Dominion Energy says.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Sept. 22, 2023)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including First Solar’s $1.1 billion solar panel facility groundbreaking in Louisiana.

AWS, Abdul Latif Jameel Sign Renewable Energy, Cloud Agreements

Abdul Latif Jameel Global Energy’s Fotowatio Renewable Ventures will use energy from five solar farms in Spain to power Amazon’s operations, a news release says.

Ørsted, Terra Solar Partner to Develop Solar Projects in Ireland

The partnership between Ørsted and Terra Solar comes as Ørsted continues to expand across Europe, having recently entered the U.K. solar market. 

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Sept. 15, 2023)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including the latest on OCI Global’s efforts to boost green ammonia production in Texas.