EIA projects that renewables will provide nearly half of world electricity by 2050
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, International Energy Outlook 2019 In 2018, 28% of global electricity was generated from...
Renewables, Nuclear Neck And Neck For Electric Generation In First Half Of 2019
Photo © iStockphoto.com/DrAfter123 Renewable energy sources – biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar and wind – accounted for more than...
US report finds sky is the limit for geothermal energy beneath us
US Dept. of Energy project estimates geothermal’s untapped potential. Sonoma Power Plant at The Geysers in California. With all attention...
Geneva first in region to launch energy program
The Town of Geneva will be the first community in the Rochester-Finger Lakes region to go live with a program that will switch households...
NYSEG files request to raise electrical & gas rates
BUFFALO, N.Y. — NYSEG's rate plan with the State of New York expired last month. While rates will remain stable for the next year, the...
Vermont utility says program saved $500K during heat wave
An innovative program in Vermont that uses batteries in customers’ homes as a “virtual power plant” paid off to the tune of almost half a...
National Grid prices going up
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – The New York Public Service Commission adopted a joint proposal by department staff, National Grid, and other...
Nearly half of utility-scale capacity installed in 2017 came from renewables
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory Once final data are in,...
Almost all power plants that retired in the past decade were powered by fossil fuels
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory Note: Includes reported...
Pittsfield program to cut electricity costs
PITTSFIELD, Mass. (NEWS10) – A local city is going to new lengths to cut electricity costs during the holiday season. The mayor and the...