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The Department of Energy (DOE) selected LS Power's Southwest Intertie Project-North (SWIP-North) as a fourth conditional project for the first round of its Transmission Facilitation Program.
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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has issued a 5-year offshore wind leasing schedule that will see 12 offshore wind energy lease sales through 2028.
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Renewable developer Hecate Energy has secured a siting agreement and conditional use permit for its 150MW solar project from Cumberland County, Virginia.
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Solar manufacturer Maxeon Solar Technologies has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against REC Solar Holdings regarding its PV solar cell technology in Texas.
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An Arizona federal judge has rejected a request by Native American tribes and environmental groups to halt the construction of Pattern Energy's SunZia project.
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Renewables developers are readying themselves for more supply chain disruption as additional tariffs on China-made panels are under consideration from the US government.
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Oil, gas and NGL company Chord Energy and Canadian O&G giant Enerplus have cleared the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 for their $11 billion business combination, PFR has found.
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California Independent System Operator (CAISO) has announced that 2 of the offshore wind-related transmission processes will be part of a May 2024 competitive transmission procurement.
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Brazil has introduced a bill to incentivize in the use of renewable energy by offering tax benefits on the investment in equipment for generating electrical energy from renewable sources.
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Brazilian project financing is rebounding with capital markets registering a record high of issuances again this year. Yet, large-scale projects are having difficulties accessing foreign capital in Brazil, a local currency market, panelists at IJLatam 2024 in Miami said.
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The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has granted $2.3 billion in funding to 39 energy infrastructure and renewable energy projects in rural communities across 23 states.
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Private equity firm Bridgepoint's proposed $1.1billion acquisition of energy-focused investment manager Energy Capital Partners (ECP) has been halted by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) over competition concerns.
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Chevron New Energies is set to develop a 5MW hydrogen production and solar project on its existing oil field in California's Central Valley.
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Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association has received a key state-level regulatory approval from the Colorado Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) on the $75 million sale of its transmission facilities, contracts, and assets to United Power, PFR has learned.
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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has released the final environmental review of the 2.6GW New England Wind project off Massachusetts. The project is owned by Park City Wind, a subsidiary of Avangrid, and is expected to power over 900,000 homes.
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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has approved the construction and operations plan (COP) of 800MW Empire Wind 1, an offshore wind farm owned by Equinor in the New York Bight region. The BOEM's decision was the final step before the project could commence construction.
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Electricity and power generation company Vistra has received approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to acquire Energy Harbor. It is the final approval needed in a $6.3 billion merger that will rebrand Vistra as renewables mega firm Vistra Vision.
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Law firm Skadden has rehired the former commissioner, chairman and general counsel of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).
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To bolster California's offshore wind industry state legislators proposed a $1 billion bond act to help pay for the expansion of ports.
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H2 Energy Group has partnered with the Redding Rancheria Tribe reservation to develop a green hydrogen production facility.
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Energetic Capital has hired Steven Varady as senior vice president in the company's tax and transactional practice, PFR has learned.
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Law firm Akerman has announced the formation of 3 energy and infrastructure sub-practices.
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Clean energy tax credit transfer platform Crux has closed a $18.2 million series A funding led by venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz.
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Dominion Energy has secured final approval from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) for the construction and operations of its 2.6GW Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project.
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The US Treasury Department has released additional guidance on tax credits for electric vehicles (EVs) and associated charging technology, including alternative refueling stations.
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Crowell & Moring has hired Ruta Kalvaitis Skučas as partner in the law firm's environment, energy, and natural resources practice group.
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Octopus Energy company Sky Renewables is set to purchase the Ohio-sited 80MW Nestlewood and Pennsylvania-sited 16MW Gaucho solar projects from Vesper Energy, PFR has learned.
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GE-owned power plant EFS Parlin has closed on the sale of all of its interconnection rights and started the decommissioning process of its 123.5MW natural gas facility following bankruptcy.
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Vistra Corporation is offloading its Richland and Stryker facilities to Rockland Capital in an effort to complete its pending $6.3 billion merger with Energy Harbor, creating renewables mega firm Vistra Vision.
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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has drafted the environmental review of future development on the six lease areas awarded in the New York Bight tender in 2022.
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