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Generation
U.S. natural gas-fired power plants generated more than 7 million megawatt-hours of electricity on August 2, 2024, making up almost half of all electricity generated in the contiguous United States that day.
Bonds and Financing
Fitch Ratings has affirmed the 'AA-' rating on approximately $59.7 million Project 2015A Issue, Series 2021A revenue bonds issued by the Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company.
Distributed Energy Resources
The New York Power Authority has issued a Request for Proposals for the delivery of renewable energy into New York City through the Hudson Transmission Project, a 660-megawatt primarily underground and underwater transmission line that runs between Ridgefield, New Jersey and New York City.
Distributed Energy Resources
Bureau of Reclamation Deputy Commissioner David Palumbo joined White House Senior Advisor Tom Perez, Gila River Indian Community Governor Stephen Roe Lewis and community members recently to celebrate the first energy generated from an innovative solar over canals project funded by the Inflation Reduction Act.
Distributed Energy Resources
Ashtrom Renewable Energy on Oct. 8 announced the Tierra Bonita solar project in Texas is officially operational.
Generation
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission recently published the Part 53 proposed rule, which is an alternative licensing option for advanced reactors.
Transmission
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission approved the certificate of need for a major transmission project being developed by Missouri River Energy Services -- on behalf of Western Minnesota Municipal Power Agency -- and other utilities.
Workforce
The New York Power Authority Board of Trustees recently approved the release of $2.55 million in funding to seven community-based organizations that will implement clean energy industry workforce development initiatives throughout New York State.
Energy Storage
Form Energy recently announced a $405 million Series F financing round led by T. Rowe Price. The Series F brings Form Energy’s total funds raised to date at over $1.2 billion.
Reliability
The North American Electric Reliability Corporation has launched a Large Loads Task Force in order to ​​​​​​​​​​​better understand the reliability impact of emerging large loads such as data centers and hydrogen fuel plants and their impact on the bulk power system.