Wednesday, 30 May 2018

May 30 Green Energy News

Headline News:

  • Cape Light Compact announced a substantial decrease in electricity prices for its green aggregation power supply program for the next six-month term, beginning on customers’ June 2018 meter read dates and ending on December 2018 meter read dates. The Compact’s new pricing for residential customers will be 10.6¢/kWh. [Cape Cod Today]
Cape Cod (Photo: Steve Erdelen, Wikimedia Commons)

Cape Cod (Photo: Steve Erdelen, Wikimedia Commons)

  • “Suddenly, Solar Energy Plus Storage is Giving Conventional Fuels a Run For Their Money” • The renewables energy dynamic is changing so fast in Colorado that one Sierra Club senior campaign representative can hardly keep up with it. “I feel like we’re having to rewrite the talking points on the drawing board every month in Colorado,” he says. [Ensia]
  • The wind farm Donald Trump tried to block is now complete. Trump fought construction of the 11-turbine offshore wind farm at Aberdeen, but his legal challenges were overthrown in 2015. Now, the last of the turbines has been installed, completing the offshore project. The wind farm will provide approximately 70% of Aberdeen’s electricity. [Quartz]
  • The Times of India reported that the Indian Ministry of New & Renewable Energy had approved the establishment of the 5-GW Dholera solar power park. The project will be largest solar power park in the country and the first major development in Gujarat since the Charanka solar park that had been established under the state policy. [CleanTechnica]
  • Marine energy developer Minesto has completed the second offshore installation phase of its DG500 project in Wales. It is the first tidal energy project in the world targeting the power of low-velocity currents. Once fully installed, the 10-MW Deep Green array will supply enough power to cover the needs of over 8,000 households. [Renewable Energy Magazine]

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May 30 Green Energy News posted first on Green Energy Times

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