Top news Feature Story Both sides want changes to auction design and incentive rates in SMART, an innovative declining-block solar incentive program.
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Xcel Energy proposed both utility-owned projects and power purchase agreements representing more than $2.5 billion in capital investments for wind energy in Minnesota, the Dakotas and Iowa.
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Florida Power & Light is still pushing for authority to charge electric customers for gas production after the state Supreme Court shut its program down last year.
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Three other units were previously switched off in 2015 as part of a 2013 bill, with renewables and natural gas slated to replace lost capacity.
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The aim of the Community Energy Storage (CES) project is to improve reliability for customers experiencing multiple interruptions, particularly in extreme weather.
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AGL's project is expected to have 1,000 grid-connected batteries with a total peak capacity of 5 MW and 7 MWh when completed.
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The company, which also developed the Amazon Wind Farm in North Carolina, won a federal auction with a $9 million bid.
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Opportunities for the company's demand response and efficiency offerings "materialized much more slowly than we expected," said CEO Tim Healy.
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Feature Story IOUs, co-ops and munis alike are turning to wind for economics, not just mandates, but transmission remains a major constraint. |
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