Posts from March 12, 2024

• US aiming to ‘crack the code’ on deploying geothermal energy at scale
  Recent $74m investment made alongside assessment that 10% of electricity could be generated by geothermal by 2050
• World’s largest solar manufacturer to cut one-third of workforce
  The world’s largest solar manufacturer has slashed nearly a third of its workforce after a cost-cutting drive that included telling staff to only print in black and white fell short and as a chill ripples through the renewable energy sector.
• Transmission issues are key hurdle for offshore wind projects in the USA
  Recent news of offshore wind turbine projects in New England waters shows that there is renewed interest in this water-bound source of wind power.
• The solar eclipse is a critical test for the US power grid
  US solar power has more than doubled since the last eclipse. What will happen during this one?
• Expanding the bull’s eye of solar development on public lands
  Proposed changes to the US Bureau of Land Management’s Western Solar Plan would clear the way for large solar energy projects to be built across vast tracts of public lands in 11 western states. The proposed amount of land available to the solar industry ranges between 8 acres and 55 million acres, depending on the […]

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