Photo: Exus Renewables North America Renewables developer Exus Renewables North America is giving a $200 million upgrade to Somerset County, Pennsylvania’s 139 megawatt (MW) Twin Ridges Wind Farm – here’s why repowering projects like this are the future of the wind industry. Wind energy repowering is all about breathing new life into older turbines or…

Published: October 24, 2024 EVgo and General Motors (GM) are expanding their collaboration to deploy 400 fast charging stalls at flagship destinations in major U.S. metropolitan areas. The new stations will feature 350kW fast chargers, ample lighting, canopies, pull-through stations, and security cameras, the companies said. According to the companies most flagship stations will…

https://unsplash.com/photos/solar-panels-on-green-field-513dBrMJ_5w Enbridge, a Canadian energy company, just announced it’s moving forward with an 815-megawatt (MW) solar project called Sequoia in Texas. When it’s done, it’ll be one of the largest solar farms in North America. The project’s price tag is a hefty $1.1 billion. Enbridge’s Sequoia, around 150 miles west of Dallas, has already landed…

The U.S. Department of Energy‘s Grid Deployment Office has selected the Scaling Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) Integration Nationally (SVIN) project to receive approximately $10.9 million in cost-share funding to accelerate V2G adoption across the country. The project is a partnership between Highland Electric Fleets, 12 utility providers, and other supporting partners and educational institutions. It will deploy…

Photo: Avangrid The Atlantic coast’s first floating offshore wind lease sale in the Gulf of Maine resulted in two provisional winners and $21.9 million in winning bids, with four lease areas awarded. The first Atlantic floating offshore wind lease sale The Biden-Harris administration announced that Avangrid Renewables and Invenergy NE Offshore Wind emerged as the…

EVgo and General Motors (GM) are expanding their collaboration to deploy 400 fast charging stalls at flagship destinations in major U.S. metropolitan areas. The new stations will feature 350kW fast chargers, ample lighting, canopies, pull-through stations, and security cameras, the companies said. According to the companies most…

Photo: Anthro Energy Anthro Energy just secured a $24.9 million grant from the US Department of Energy to help bolster the domestic battery supply chain – a move that will have a big impact on US EV production. The Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains grant is part of the DOE’s push to…

David Sickels is the Editor of The Buzz. He has a history of working in the media, marketing and automotive industries in both print and online. Published: October 15, 2024 Fuel retailers see EV charging as a critical battleground for retaining customers, with 88% concerned about the impact of growing competition as drivers plug…

Student transport company First Student and utility Con Edison have launched a vehicle-to-everything (V2X) hub with 12 solar-roofed electric school buses in Brooklyn. The Smart Energy Hub is a demonstration project that will see the dozen electric school buses replace diesel buses at First Student’s location on Malta Street. The panels, along with solar…

Hyzon has announced the start of production of its single-stack 200kW Fuel Cell System (FCS). The company said this enables Hyzon to manufacture standardized FCSs at volume for commercial sale, further accelerating the decarbonization of heavy-duty industries. At start of production, all necessary conditions for full-scale manufacturing…