Headline News:
- “Pike Solar Powers Up, Commences Commercial Operations In Colorado” • Independent renewable project developer, owner, and operator Deriva Energy, based in Charlotte, North Carolina, announced the start of commercial operation at Pike Solar in El Paso County, Colorado. Pike Solar will provide energy to Colorado Springs Utilities. [PR Newswire]
Pikes solar array (Courtesy of Colorado Springs Utilities)
- “Britain Likely To Generate More Electricity From Wind, Solar And Hydro Than Fossil Fuels For The First Year In 2023” • For three months Tech Xplore tracked data for Great Britain (though not Northern Ireland, which is on the Republic of Ireland’s grid). They believe the UK is on track generate more electricity from renewables than fossil fuels in 2023. [Tech Xplore]
- “After A Terrible Year Of Climate News, Here Are 5 Reasons To Feel Positive” • There has been no shortage of bleak climate news this year. But amid the gloom, there have also been signs of progress. Renewable energy records have been set, and the world celebrated one of its greatest environmental wins. Here are five reasons to be hopeful. [CNN]
- “Italian Centralised Storage Receives €17.7 Billion Injection” • The European Commission has approved a €17.7 billion ($19.5 billion) Italian scheme to support the construction and operation of a centralised electricity storage system of over 9 GW, 71 GWh, helping to integrate renewable energy sources into the country’s electricity system. [Power Engineering International]
- “E2E’s New Project Will Make Alberta Town First In Canada Powered Completely By Geothermal Energy” • E2E Energy Solutions and the municipality of Rainbow Lake, Alberta, are announcing a first of its kind pilot project that will power and heat the community entirely using geothermal renewable energy sources by 2028. [Renewable Energy Magazine]
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