US Solar Project To Replace Coal Plant To Expand
Xcel Energy To Scale Up PV Plant, Making It One Among Biggest Solar Projects In Country
Monday, 25 Sep 2023
US utility Xcel Energy is set to expand the annual installed capacity of Sherco Solar Project in Minnesota to 710 MW, all of which will replace the capacity of Sherco Coal Plant’s 1st unit.
Xcel Energy Launches 650 MW Solar Tender
US Utility Seeks To Replace Coal Power Plant In Minnesota With Solar & Storage Capacity
Monday, 14 Aug 2023
US electricity utility Xcel Energy is seeking proposals from interested developers to replace its coal-fired Allen S King plant with at least 650 MW new solar specific projects or those that combine solar with energy storage, such as batteries.
Study: US Coal Can’t Compete On Cost With Renewable Energy
Energy Innovation Claims US Can Save ‘Significant’ Money By Switching To Renewable Energy Instead Of Continuing To Operate Coal Fired Capacity
Wednesday, 01 Feb 2023
US based climate think tank Energy Innovation Policy & Technology LLC (EI) believes the US can save ‘significant’ amounts of money by switching to renewables instead of continuing to run its coal fleet.
India’s Tata Power To Expand Renewables Capacity To 15 GW
Private Electricity Utility In India, Tata Power To Exit Coal & Expand Renewables Capacity To 15 GW By 2025, With Annual Addition Of 2 GW Solar & Hybrid Capacities
Wednesday, 07 Jul 2021
Renewables take centerstage for Tata Power as it vows to achieve complete carbon neutrality by 2050, according to its annual report for 2020-2021.
US Electricity Utility Aims For 8 GW Solar By 2040
Michigan Headquartered US Electricity Utility Consumers Energy Plans To Retire All Coal Power Capacity By 2025; Plans To Build 8 GW Solar Energy By 2040 & Acquire 4 Existing Natural Gas-Fired Power Plants
Friday, 25 Jun 2021
By 2040, Consumers Energy wants to expand the share of renewables in its portfolio to over 60%. With the inclusion of natural gas, energy storage and customer efficiency, it aims for a clean energy share of 90% in the total electricity mix.
Endesa To Replace Coal Plant In Portugal With Solar+Storage
650 MW Solar+100 MW Storage Capacity Proposed By Endesa To Replace Pego Coal Power Project In Portugal, Along With Plans To Produce 1,500 Tons Green Hydrogen Annually
Monday, 31 May 2021
Spanish electricity utility Endesa will shutter its Pego Coal Power Plant in Portugal as planned by November 2021, and plans to replace it with a 650 MW solar power plant, accompanied by 100 MW battery energy storage capacity.
2020 ‘Greenest Year On Record’ For Britain
National Grid UK Confirms 2020 As ‘Greenest Year On Record’ For Britain With 68 Days Of Coal-Free Electricity Generation Thanks To ‘Record Breaking’ Wind & Solar Power Generation; Solar Power Contributed 34% To Energy Mix
Tuesday, 12 Jan 2021
The year 2020 did not bring in much good news for obvious reasons but there was some silver lining for Britain as the year officially turned out to be its greenest year on record when the country ended up enjoying 68 days of coal free power generation.
PPC Renewables To Build 1.9 GW Solar On Lignite Sites
PPC Renewables Gets Green Signal From Energy Regulatory Authority To Install Large Scale Solar Power Plants With 1.9 GW Combined Capacity In Lignite Mining Region Of Western Macedonia, Greece: Media
Wednesday, 16 Dec 2020
The renewable energy arm of Greek electricity utility Public Power Corporation (PPC), PPC Renewables has secured producer certificates from the country’s Regulatory Authority for Energy (RAE) to build 1.9 GW solar power capacity in the lignite mining region of Western Macedonia.
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