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Utilities - July 28, 2023
Smart Energy Voices Podcast - Episode 85: University of New Mexico's Unique Energy Solution
In this episode of Smart Energy Voices, host Debra Chanil talks with Matthew Cherrin, Vice President of Lobo Energy Incorporated - a company owned by the University of New Mexico. Matthew explains this innovative business model and the university’s $140 million conservation story.
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Utilities - July 26, 2023
American Water Sets 2035 Goals
American Water, a regulated water and wastewater utility company, set a new medium-term goal of reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2035 from a 2020 baseline and a new long-term goal of achieving net zero absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050.
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Utilities - July 11, 2023
United Power Adds BESS in Colorado
United Power, an electric cooperative serving Colorado’s northern Front Range, has signed a contract for a battery energy storage asset.
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Energy Storage - July 6, 2023
SCE Signs PPA for BESS
Southern California Edison (SCE), an electric utility, announced that it entered into a 15-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the 126-megawatt Antelope Valley battery energy storage system (BESS ) facility in Kern County, California.
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Energy Storage - June 30, 2023
DOE signs MOU to Accelerate Long-Duration Energy Storage
The U.S. Department of Energy along with its partners signed a Memorandum of Understanding to accelerate the commercialization of long-duration energy storage.
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Energy Efficiency - June 28, 2023
Con Edison to Activate Large Battery System in NYC
Con Edison will activate the largest battery system in New York City, bringing more reliable power to Staten Island in time for the summer’s heat season, according to the company’s president. The system is located in the Fox Hills area, and can generate 7.5 megawatts, equating to four hours of electricity.
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GHG Emissions - June 23, 2023
Xcel Energy Surpasses 50% Carbon-Free Electricity Generation
Xcel Energy announced that over half of the power generated across the eight states it serves is from carbon-free sources.
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GHG Emissions - June 10, 2023
Weekend Reads: Energy Storage Key for Power Grid; Upper Atmosphere Paradox
It's the weekend! Kick back and catch up with these must-read articles from around the web:
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Energy Efficiency - June 2, 2023
Data + Analytics: Connecting Energy Usage to Your Business Goals
In recent years, companies have developed a greater understanding of how important it is to manage their energy usage. This article from Constellation explores how, with a strategic approach, they can be proactive in reducing their carbon footprints to promote both savings and sustainability.
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Utilities - May 18, 2023
New USDA Programs Provide $11B for Clean Electrification
The Biden-Harris Administration announced the availability of nearly $11 billion in grants and loan opportunities aimed at bringing affordable, reliable clean energy to communities across the U.S.
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