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Denmark's largest energy company to stop using coal by 2023

Denmark - Danish energy company DONG Energy has announced that it will stop "all use of coal" by 2023. In…

Investments in European wind power hit $29.4 billion last year

New York, NY - Last year saw 27.5 billion euros ($29.4 billion) invested to finance the development of wind energy…

FENGATE REACHES FINANCIAL CLOSE ON ACQUISITION OF 59.8 MWAC SAULT STE. MARIE SOLAR PORTFOLIO

Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario - Fengate Real Asset Investments announced that it has reached financial close on the acquisition of three…

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CEA Deepens Electricity Cooperation with Mexico

Mexico City - While in Mexico as part of a Canadian energy and mining trade delegation led by federal Natural…

Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro Selects OSI Technology for Advanced Situational Awareness

Labrador, CA - Open Systems International, Inc. (OSI) has been selected by Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro (a Nalcor company) to…

Dubai Supreme Council of Energy and DEWA announce venue for Solar Decathlon Middle East 2018

Dubai, UAE - HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, and MD &…

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer discusses future cooperation opportunities with Tesla during the World Government Summit 2017

Dubai, UAE - HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) discussed future…

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The Evolution of Wind Power in 2016

Gothenburg, Sweden - The figures are in and it is safe to say that 2016 was a stellar year for…

El Paso Electric Files 2017 Texas Rate Case

EL PASO, Texas - El Paso Electric Company (NYSE: EE) filed with the City of El Paso, other municipalities incorporated…

Quebec government and Cascades invest in two energy efficiency projects

Témiscouata-Sur-Le-Lac, Que. - With two major projects at its Cabano plant supported by the Quebec government, Cascades will significantly decrease its…

Tacoma Public Utilities Adopts OSI Technology for an Advanced Energy Management System

Minneapolis, MN - Open Systems International, Inc. (OSI) has been selected by Tacoma Public Utilities (mytpu.org) to supply a state-of-the-art…

Power Producers Oppose Legislation Helping Millstone Nuclear Plant

Connecticut - Power producers are set to announce Tuesday their opposition to legislation that would guarantee markets for the Millstone…

Amazon Wind Farm US East, Powered by Avangrid Renewables, North Carolina’s First Wind Farm, Now Fully Operational

ORANGE, Conn - Spanning farm fields in Pasquotank and Perquimans counties, the Amazon Wind Farm US East, powered by Avangrid…

Utilities Try To Tilt Solar Energy Market In Their Favour

INDIANAPOLIS - Indiana’s energy utilities want state lawmakers to pass a law that critics say would muscle out smaller companies…

Company Fined $125K After Worker Fatally Electrocuted On The Job

RICHMOND HILL, Ont. - A Burlington, Ont.-based company that services industrial cranes has been fined $125,000 after a worker suffered…

Prysmian UK to Develop the Land Cable Connections for the East Anglia ONE Offshore Wind Farm

Milan, Italy - A 220 kV underground cable will link 102 turbines to the grid to power 500,000 homes.

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Government Charges Up Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles

Vancouver, BC - Minister of Energy and Mines Bill Bennett today announced an investment of $40 million to encourage British…

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DOE Announces $30 Million for Projects to Integrate Solar into Grid

Washington, DC - The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy SunShot Initiative has announced up to $30 million in…

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IWH’s OHS Vulnerability Measure Identifies Workers’ Risk Levels

Toronto, CA - A free online resource from the Institute for Work & Health allows employers to measure workers’ vulnerability…

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LARGE-SCALE ENERGY PROJECTS UNDERWAY IN NY

New York, NY - Reminder from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA): Governor Andrew M. Cuomo…

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NYCEEC Brings the Battery to Brooklyn, Financing Energy Storage for a Low-Income Housing Microgrid

New York, NY - The New York City Energy Efficiency Corporation has made a 10-year project loan of more than…

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Eight Areas of Electricity Innovation to Watch in 2017

New York, NY - For the past five years, Rocky Mountain Institute has been convening and supporting the Electricity Innovation…

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Carnegie Teams with Sumitomo for Grid-Scale Vanadium Flow Battery Storage

Australia - Carnegie Wave Energy’s 100 per cent owned subsidiary, Energy Made Clean, is set to develop and demonstrate a…

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