Archives for September 2018
Cities and companies want more wind, solar power, report says
As wind and solar energy have become cheaper to produce, easier to store and more reliable, renewable energy demand is growing in municipal governments and corporate boardrooms, according to a report from Deloitte, the New...
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Through challenging summer, Bill Magness and ERCOT kept the lights on
Bill Magness, the CEO of the state’s grid manager, knows that with Texas heat comes Texas-sized-levels of air conditioning; His job is to keep the lights on across the state, even when record power demand...
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U.S. rig count up 7, while Texas loses 3
The U.S. rig count increased by seven over the last week, while Texas lost three rigs. Source: FuelFix
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Hurricane Florence affects oil and gas projects, facilities
Hurricane Florence is churning over the Carolinas, knocking out power and threatening coastal flooding in a torrent that could have implications for energy trade and oil and gas construction projects in the area. Source: FuelFix
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Deadly gas explosions near Boston put focus on pipe safety
Federal investigators were dispatched to three towns just outside Boston after dozens of explosions and fires along NiSource Inc.’s natural gas network left at least one person dead and 13 injured and displaced over 8,000...
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