Preliminary findings from a report announced by the American Clean Power Association (ACP) today show that installing energy storage in Maryland could result in substantial savings for energy customers and significant emissions reductions over the next 10 years. The study, commissioned by ACP and conducted by Synapse Energy Economics Inc., contains the following findings😕 ? The … Continue reading Energy Storage to Significantly Lower Maryland Costs and Reduce Emissions
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ACP Statement on House Passage of the Lower Energy Costs Act
Today, American Clean Power Association (ACP) CEO Jason Grumet released a statement following the House passage H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act: “The Congress must pass meaningful permitting reform to support a dynamic, secure, and clean economy.?American Clean Power?is pleased to see Congressional efforts move forward to engage this critical and complex set of … Continue reading ACP Statement on House Passage of the Lower Energy Costs Act
Continue readingACP Honors Jennifer McIvor with Andrew Linehan Award for Environmental Excellence
The American Clean Power Association (ACP) is proud to announce that Jennifer A. McIvor, Vice President and Chief Environmental Officer for Berkshire Hathaway Energy, has been awarded the Andrew Linehan Award for Environmental Excellence. This award recognizes leaders in the permitting and environmental community who demonstrate exceptional dedication to improving the siting practices of the … Continue reading ACP Honors Jennifer McIvor with Andrew Linehan Award for Environmental Excellence
Continue readingIberdrola contributes more than 20 million euros a day to public coffers
In line with its commitment to society and to the countries in which Iberdrola operates, the company contributes more than €20 million per day to public administrations, according to the Fiscal Transparency report published today. The positive impact of Iberdrola’s activity on society is reflected, in addition to its commitment to a sustainable model that … Continue reading Iberdrola contributes more than 20 million euros a day to public coffers
Continue readingTop 10 Best Renewable Wind Energy Companies In USA In 2023
Renewable wind energy is an increasingly popular source of clean, renewable power in the United States. In 2023, numerous companies have grown to specialize in this sector, installing wind turbines and creating solutions for residential and commercial customers. Wind energy has far lower emissions than fossil fuels and is cost-effective for many locations, making it … Continue reading Top 10 Best Renewable Wind Energy Companies In USA In 2023
Continue readingIberdrola to support Meta’s operations in Texas with new 321 MW solar farm
The project will supply clean, renewable energy to power Meta’s operations in the region AVANGRID (NYSE: AGR), a leading sustainable energy company and part of the Iberdrola Group, has announced today the signing of a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Meta to procure renewable energy from True North, a 321 MWdc (240 MWac) solar farm … Continue reading Iberdrola to support Meta’s operations in Texas with new 321 MW solar farm
Continue readingACP Names Karina Borger as VP of Communications, Marty MacKay as VP of Conferences and Education
The American Clean Power Association (ACP) today announced the addition of Karina Borger as Vice President of Communications and Marty MacKay as Vice President of Conferences and Education. The two new leaders will be steering departments responsible for convening and shaping the voice of today’s U.S. clean energy industry. “I’m thrilled to welcome Karina and … Continue reading ACP Names Karina Borger as VP of Communications, Marty MacKay as VP of Conferences and Education
Continue readingACEN Acquires Portfolio of Eight Operating Wind Projects in Texas
ACEN, the listed energy platform of the Ayala group, through its joint-venture company, UPC Power Solutions LLC, signed a Purchase and Sale Agreement with GlidePath for the acquisition of a portfolio of eight operating wind projects located in northern Texas, USA.ACEN, the listed energy platform of the Ayala group, through its joint-venture company, UPC Power … Continue reading ACEN Acquires Portfolio of Eight Operating Wind Projects in Texas
Continue readingACP Statement on Introduction of the Lower Energy Costs Act
Today, American Clean Power Association (ACP) CEO Jason Grumet released a statement following the recent introduction of H.R. 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act, which is expected to move through the House Rules Committee and be taken up on the House Floor in late March: “The Lower Energy Costs Act contains important provisions and reforms … Continue reading ACP Statement on Introduction of the Lower Energy Costs Act
Continue readingACP Statement on Anti-Offshore Wind Disinformation
American Clean Power Association (ACP) CEO Jason Grumet issued the following statement in response to disinformation regarding whale deaths on the East Coast. Much of this disinformation has been pushed by long-time opponents to offshore wind and irresponsible news outlets who have blamed these deaths on the offshore wind industry without any evidence. “Disinformation shouldn’t … Continue reading ACP Statement on Anti-Offshore Wind Disinformation
Continue readingU.S. Energy Storage Market Continues to Expand Rapidly
Across all segments of the industry, the U.S. energy storage market installed 4.8 gigawatts (GW) of capacity in 2022, nearly equal to the combined 2020 and 2021 installed capacity of 5 GW, becoming a record year for battery storage. “Energy storage had its best year yet in 2022. Cumulative operating utility-scale storage capacity increased by … Continue reading U.S. Energy Storage Market Continues to Expand Rapidly
Continue readingTrade Groups Call for Continued Action on Mexico’s Discriminatory Energy Policies
The American Clean Power Association, National Association Manufacturers and American Petroleum Institute today sent a letter to United States Trade Representative Katherine Tai calling for continued action to hold Mexico accountable for its discriminatory energy policies by using every tool available under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). “The Government of Mexico’s escalating pursuit of discriminatory policies … Continue reading Trade Groups Call for Continued Action on Mexico’s Discriminatory Energy Policies
Continue readingShell, Gulf Wind Technology to establish offshore wind energy hub in Louisiana
In an effort to advance offshore wind energy technology and expand the emerging industry’s skilled workforce, Gulf Wind Technology announced today it is collaborating with Shell to establish a research, training and technology demonstration program at GWT’s Avondale Global Gateway facility in New Orleans, site of the old Avondale Shipyard. GWT, supported by a $10 … Continue reading Shell, Gulf Wind Technology to establish offshore wind energy hub in Louisiana
Continue readingAttentive Energy One Announces Plans for Two New Offshore Wind Ports In New York City, Creating $400 Million In Economic Activity In New York State
Attentive Energy One (AE1), a joint venture of TotalEnergies and Rise Light & Power (Rise), today announced plans for two offshore wind port facilities in New York Harbor generating $400 million in economic activity in New York State. In connection with the 1,400 MW proposal, which AE1 submitted to the New York State Energy Research … Continue reading Attentive Energy One Announces Plans for Two New Offshore Wind Ports In New York City, Creating $400 Million In Economic Activity In New York State
Continue readingACP Statement on TAPP American Resources Act of 2023
American Clean Power CEO Jason Grumet issued the following statement after the TAPP American Resources Act was introduced before the House Natural Resources Committee: “The Transparency, Accountability, Permitting and Production of American Resources Act includes important provisions and reforms that will help advance clean energy and transmission deployment in the United States. Establishing a predictable … Continue reading ACP Statement on TAPP American Resources Act of 2023
Continue readingVestas wins order for 56 MW of wind power in Iowa
Vestas has received a 56 MW order from RPM Access to power the Prescott wind farm in Iowa, USA. The order consists of 13 V150-4.2 MW wind turbines delivered in 4.3 MW operating mode. “Working together with experienced regional partners like RPM Access is vital to achieving a clean energy transition in key markets like … Continue reading Vestas wins order for 56 MW of wind power in Iowa
Continue readingNew Jersey opens third offshore wind solicitation
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has given the green light on the state’s third solicitation of offshore wind capacity. This third solicitation seeks to award between 1.2 GW and 4 GW of offshore wind capacity, building on the previously awarded 3.75 GW. The application window opened on 6 March and bids will … Continue reading New Jersey opens third offshore wind solicitation
Continue readingDNV executes studies outlining critical path for the State of Maine’s offshore wind power industry
Floating offshore wind provides state opportunity for leadership in developing new technologies and markets. DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has completed a series of reports for the State of Maine’s Governor’s Energy Office for the Maine Offshore Wind Initiative. The initiative was launched in June 2019 to outline a clear roadmap to … Continue reading DNV executes studies outlining critical path for the State of Maine’s offshore wind power industry
Continue readingRWE becomes a top tier renewable energy company in the United States
RWE AG, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, successfully closed the acquisition of all shares in Con Edison Clean Energy Businesses, Inc. (Con Edison CEB), from Consolidated Edison, Inc. after only five months from the announcement of the transaction. All relevant authorities have approved the acquisition. The transaction makes RWE the number four … Continue reading RWE becomes a top tier renewable energy company in the United States
Continue readingACP Statement on Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023
American Clean Power Chief Advocacy Officer JC Sandberg issued the following statement on H.R. 209, the Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023 after it was introduced before the House Natural Resources’ Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources by Rep. Pete Stauber (R-MN): “We’re grateful to Congressman Stauber for his leadership on permitting reform as … Continue reading ACP Statement on Permitting for Mining Needs Act of 2023
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