Category: Energy
Introduction PJM Interconnection, which is the largest grid operator in America and serves more than 61 million people throughout 13 states and the District of Columbia, this week released its annual Regional Transmission Expansion Plan (RTEP). The RTEP is an important document because it charts the path for how PJM […]
Vast Majority of Planned Capacity in PJM is Natural Gas, Wind, and Solar Read More »
Southern Company, one of the largest electricity producers in America with more than 46,000 MW of generating capacity and 4.4 million customers, and North Carolina-based PowerSecure International, Inc., a company specializing in distributed energy resources and related technology, last week announced approval of a definitive merger agreement through which Southern
With Cheniere Energy, Inc. beginning LNG exports from the U.S., The Wall Street Journal reports (subscription required) that plentiful and cheap natural gas will help Europe replace coal with gas (thereby reducing GHG emissions), and increase energy security by lessening dependence on Russia, which currently supplies the bulk of natural
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Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz on CNBC now, discussing America’s energy infrastructure. On the subject of cheap natural gas’s impact on energy prices, the Secretary said that nuclear and coal (particularly small plants and plants in the Midwest) are strongly affected, but that cost reductions in wind and solar, in conjunction
Energy Secretary Moniz on Current Trends in Energy Read More »
https://youtu.be/BykRmLZVMUE General Electric today launched a billion-dollar startup, called Current by GE, and tasked it with applying the company’s vast resources in new ways to add value by connecting the physical and digital worlds. Using LED lighting as the primary physical platform, in conjunction with GE’s Predix data analytics service,
General Electric Launches Industrial Internet Startup, “Current by GE” Read More »
