Linda Garcia

The directors of the rural power cooperatives in northeast Minnesota should approve this sale as it will provide the Minnesota mining industry with reliable and affordable electricity. Mining is an energy-intensive industry. The Minntac Mine in Mountain Iron reportedly uses more electricity and natural gas than the entire city of Minneapolis. Electricity needs for mining … Read more

US solar equipment maker CubicPV has allocated at least $ 350 million to invest in a manufacturing facility in India drawn by government incentive schemes for local production, the company’s chairman told ET. The proposed facility will be built in partnership with an Indian company if CubicPV’s technology is eligible for government funding, said Frank … Read more

CALGARY – ENMAX Energy is investing $ 5 million in solar energy systems in meetinghouses in Calgary. The ENMAX Community Solar Fund, which is administered by the city, provides solar systems and hires craftsmen to install the systems. The city says it will decide which meetinghouses will receive the installations. CONTINUE READING: “I think it … Read more

(Adds quote from FTC court filing, lawsuit background details) July 23 (Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Friday gave a court more time to file an amended complaint in its antitrust lawsuit against Facebook Inc. The FTC asked the judge to extend his appeal period to August 19, finding that Facebook did not … Read more

Released: 07/23/2021, 10:28 am The big reveal: rendering of a Form Energy iron-air battery storage system. Image: Form energy. Startup Form Energy has finally released the battery chemistry behind a technology the company claims could eliminate the challenges of integrating renewable energy and supplanting fossil fuels. Promising that it will enable inexpensive “multi-day” storage of … Read more

Sunseap recently completed another floating solar array in Singapore (Sunseap) Posted July 22, 2021 7:16 PM by The Maritime Executive Plans for the world’s largest floating solar power and energy storage system were unveiled. The system, estimated at 2 billion US dollars, is being developed by the Sunseap Group from Singapore in cooperation with the … Read more

Image: Andre Nery © 123RF.com In Nigeria, a developer has secured project funding to set up 28 decentralized renewable energy systems (DRE), which are designed as solar PV and battery-powered mini grids and aim to supply 55,000 people in rural areas with electricity. PowerGen is partnering with CrossBoundary Energy Access (CBEA), Oikocredit, Triodos Investment Management … Read more

Pacific Gas & Electric, showing its determination to overcome a history of safety issues, announced Wednesday that it plans to bury 10,000 miles of its power lines to prevent the kind of forest fires that led the utility to bankruptcy. The project, which would affect about 10 percent of the current overhead lines, could cost … Read more

A HEREFORDSHIRE city is set to receive a solar-powered sanitary building after funding for the project has been secured. The toilet block in the Red Meadow car park, Ross-on-Wye, will be equipped with photovoltaic (PV) solar cells and a battery that will allow the electricity generated to be stored. OTHER NEWS: The Ross-on-Wye City Council, … Read more

“Mental health clinics have long been stigmatized as dark, sad, and even scary places. We at the San Rafael de Pasto Hospital are convinced that this should not be the case. The symbiosis between a healthy environment and our patients’ recovery processes is clear to us, and that is why we believe that environmental management … Read more