Electricity News in December 2018

Solar Becomes #3 Renewable Electricity Source In USA

U.S. Solar Generation 2017 surpassed biomass, delivering 77 million MWh versus 64 million MWh, trailing…
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Global Digital Relay Market 2018 – Phoenix, Siemens, Omron, Schneider Electric, ABB, Panasonic

Digital Relay Market analysis covers trends, forecast 2018-2025, market share, CAGR, segmentation, key players, SWOT,…
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Daimler Details Gigantic Scope of Its Electrification Plan

Daimler Electric Strategy drives EV adoption with global battery factories, Mercedes-Benz electrified models, battery cells…
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Illinois electric utility publishes online map of potential solar capacity

ComEd Hosting Capacity Map helps Illinois communities assess photovoltaic capacity, distributed energy resources, interconnection limits,…
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Electric Motor Market to Reach $117.28 Billion, Globally, by 2022

Electric Motor Market Growth Forecast highlights a $117.28B market by 2022 at 3.7% CAGR, driven…
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Duke solar solicitation nearly 6x over-subscribed

Duke Energy Carolinas Solar RFP draws 3.9 GW of utility-scale bids, oversubscribed in DEP and…
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Avista Commissions Largest Solar Array in Washington

Adams Nielson Solar Array, a 28 MW DC utility-scale project in Lind, WA, spans 200…
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What to know about the big climate change meeting in Katowice, Poland

COP24 Climate Talks in Poland gather nearly 200 nations to finalize the Paris Agreement rulebook,…
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Australia stuck in the middle of the US and China as tensions rise

Manus Island Naval Base strengthens US-Australia-PNG cooperation at Lombrum, near the South China Sea, bolstering…
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Top Senate Democrat calls for permanent renewable energy, storage, EV tax credits

Clean Energy Tax Incentives could expand under Democratic proposals, including ITC, PTC, and EV tax…
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Manitoba Hydro scales back rate increase next year

Manitoba Hydro 3.5 Percent Rate Increase proposes a smaller electricity rate hike under Public Utilities…
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B.C. Hydro doing good job managing billions in capital assets, says auditor

BC Hydro Asset Management Audit confirms disciplined oversight of dams, generators, power lines, substations, and…
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Shocking scam: fraudster pretending to be from BC Hydro attempts to extort business

BC Hydro Bitcoin Scam targets small businesses with utility impersonation, call spoofing, and disconnection threats,…
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Hydro One shares jump 5.7 per cent after U.S. regulators reject $6.7B takeover

Hydro One Avista takeover rejection signals Washington regulators blocking a utility acquisition over governance risk,…
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Hydro One, Avista to ask U.S. regulator to reconsider order against acquisition

Hydro One Avista Takeover faces Washington UTC scrutiny as regulators deny approval; companies plan a…
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