Renewables

Connecting renewable energy in all its forms - wind, solar, hydro and biomass - provides our industry with significant opportunities and challenges.

Highlights

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Transmission Reliability

Ireland, Belgium, UK to Work More Closely on Renewables, Transmission Interconnections

May 17, 2024
The joint statement includes offshore wind projects and transmission connection opportunities
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Renewables

Protect Wind Turbines from Lightning Strikes

May 16, 2024
Wind turbine owners and operators should ensure their lightning protection system has been installed correctly and regularly check it is working properly.
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Renewables

Vineyard Offshore Submits Proposal For 1,200 MW Offshore Wind Project In New England

April 1, 2024
Export cable from the project will make landfall in New London and interconnect with the New England power grid in Montville.
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Renewables

FERC Approves 810 MW Offshore Wind Project to Connect to New York City Grid

March 15, 2024
The project will help connect the Sunset Park onshore substation at South Brooklyn Marine Terminal into the New York City electrical grid at Con Edison’s Gowanus substation
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Distributed Energy Resources

Ukraine’s DTEK Eyes Renewable Energy Projects in Romania

Jan. 26, 2024
The private energy holding company wants to decarbonize Ukraine while strengthening ties with the EU power grid.

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Delaware, US Wind Sign Agreements Worth 128 Million

Jan. 9, 2025
US Wind will also invest more than $200 million in transmission system upgrades.
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Xcel Energy to Extend Operations of Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant Following Renewal of Operating License

Jan. 7, 2025
The Monticello plant powers more than 500,000 homes annually in the Upper Midwest.
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Electric Utility Operations

Avista Utilities Files 2025 Electric Integrated Resource Plan

Jan. 7, 2025
Avista will issue an All-Source Request for Proposals in May to identify both capacity and renewable resources to ensure reliable service in the future.