Electricity News in January 2021

Africa's Electricity Unlikely To Go Green This Decade

Africa 2030 Energy Mix Forecast finds electricity generation doubling, with fossil fuels dominant, non-hydro renewables…
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Hydroelectricity Under Pumped Storage Capacity

Pumped Storage Hydroelectricity balances renewable energy, stabilizes the grid, and provides large-scale energy storage using…
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Net-Zero Emissions Might Not Be Possible Without Nuclear Power

Nuclear Power for Net-Zero Grids anchors reliable baseload, integrating renewables with grid stability as solar,…
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Siemens Energy to unlock a new era of offshore green hydrogen production

Offshore Wind-to-Hydrogen Integration enables green hydrogen by embedding an electrolyzer in offshore turbines. Siemens Gamesa…
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China's nuclear energy on steady development track, say experts

China Nuclear Power Expansion accelerates with reactor approvals, Hualong One and CAP1400 deployments, rising gigawatts,…
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California Public Utilities Commission sides with community energy program over SDG&E

CPUC Decision on San Diego Community Power directs SDG&E to use updated forecasts, stabilizing electricity…
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New York State Moratorium on Utility Disconnections During Emergencies

New York Utility Disconnection Ban protects residents during state emergencies, covering electric, gas, water, telecommunications,…
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Advanced Reactors Will Stand On The Shoulders Of Giants

Advanced Nuclear Reactors redefine nuclear energy with SMRs, diverse fuels, passive safety, digital control rooms,…
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Rhode Island issues its plan to achieve 100% renewable electricity by 2030

Rhode Island 100% Renewable Electricity by 2030 outlines pathways via offshore wind, retail solar, RECs,…
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Total Cost of EV Ownership: New Data Reveals Long-Term Savings

Electric vehicles may cost more upfront but often save money long-term. A new MIT study…
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Opinion: Cleaning Up Ontario's Hydro Mess - Ford government needs to scrap the Fair Hydro Plan and review all options

Ontario Hydro Crisis highlights soaring electricity rates, costly subsidies, nuclear refurbishments, and stalled renewables in…
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Nova Scotia EV Charging Infrastructure Faces Urgent Upgrade Needs

Nova Scotia EV charging infrastructure remains limited, with only 14 fast chargers across the province.…
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OPINION | Bridging the electricity gap between Alberta and B.C. makes perfect climate sense

BC-Alberta Transmission Intertie enables clean hydro to balance wind and solar, expanding transmission capacity so…
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Requests for Proposal launched for purchase of clean electricity in Alberta

Canada Clean Electricity Procurement advances federal operations with renewable energy in Alberta, leveraging RECs, competitive…
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GM Canada announces tentative deal for $1 billion electric vehicle plant in Ontario

GM Canada-Unifor EV Deal outlines a $1B plan to transform the CAMI plant in Ingersoll,…
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