Residents of East Anglia fear that planned power lines for offshore wind projects will blight their rural idyll.
Tag: Electric Light and Power
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Vermont Utility Plans to End Outages by Giving Customers Batteries
Green Mountain Power is asking state regulators to let it buy batteries it will install at customers’ homes, saying doing so will be cheaper than putting up more power lines.
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In Summer Heat, ‘Artificial Shortages’ in Texas Grid May Have Cost $8 Billion
Electricity prices soared even when supply was ample, an independent monitor said. The state’s market operator said it was intentional.
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No Bidders in British Offshore Wind Auction
In a potentially troubling sign for the industry, wind farm developers declined to bid. They say rising costs make the terms offered by the government unreasonable.
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Clean Energy Projects Are Booming Everywhere. Except in Poor Nations.
A big obstacle is the lack of loans, a subject of intense disagreement between richer and poorer countries. But in Congo, a hard-fought solar investment shows a possible path forward.