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Germany Sets Yearly Solar Power Record
With more than two months to go in 2020, the amount of photovoltaic energy produced has already exceeded that in 2019. BERLIN, Oct. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — (GTAI) – German energy provider Eon says that since the beginning of the year solar energy facilities have fed some 43 billion kilowatt hours of electricity into the national grid.…
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NV Energy Requests Bids for Major Addition to Renewable Energy Portfolio
LAS VEGAS, Oct. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — NV Energy today issued a request for proposals to add new renewable energy projects to its portfolio. This announcement follows the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada’s (PUCN) December 2019 approval of 1,190 megawatts of new solar energy and 590 megawatts of battery storage to be built in Nevada…
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Nexant Patents Fundamental Breakthrough to Mitigate Indeterminacy in Processes of Generation and Delivery of Electrical Energy with Implications beyond Energy Industry
PHOENIX, Oct. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — In 2016, Nexant grid experts Joseph Bright and Mauro Prais discovered a solution to the problem of indeterminacy in the clearing value of electrical energy in power systems. In particular, the patented approach successfully and consistently determines the clearing values (e.g., prices) when multiple solutions for clearing exist. This fundamental…
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Reading Wind Facility in Kansas is Operational
ATLANTA, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Southern Power, a leading U.S. wholesale energy provider and subsidiary of Southern Company, today announced that the 200-megawatt (MW) Reading Wind Facility in Osage and Lyon Counties, Kansas, is now operational. This project, Southern Power’s eleventh wind facility, is the first to be validated as a carbon offset project under…
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Southern Company forms Southern Energy Resources group, names Cummiskey Group CEO
ATLANTA, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Southern Company today combined the leadership of three of its businesses – Southern Power, PowerSecure and Southern Holdings – under one CEO to optimize the needs of large commercial, industrial and municipal customers across the country. The company named Chris Cummiskey to the new position of Group CEO for Southern Energy Resources, and executive…
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Vistra Commits $10 Million to Organizations Working for Social Justice and Equity
Company’s multi-year commitment focuses on minority-owned small businesses, economic development, and educationIn addition, Vistra is engaging employees to talk about race in the workplace to further its diversity and inclusion policies and programs IRVING, Texas, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Vistra (NYSE: VST) today announced that it is committing $10 million over the next five years…
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Georgia Power announces executive leadership moves
ATLANTA, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Georgia Power announced today several executive leadership moves and organization realignments. As the company continues to focus on investing in Georgia’s energy future, it is also continuously evolving to meet the changing needs of customers while delivering clean, safe, reliable, affordable energy to 2.6 million customers throughout the state.…
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Kimbell Royalty Partners Announces Timing of Second Quarter 2020 Earnings Release and Conference Call
FORT WORTH, Texas, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Kimbell Royalty Partners, LP (NYSE: KRP) (“Kimbell”), a leading owner of oil and natural gas mineral and royalty interests in more than 96,000 gross wells across 28 states, today announced it will release its second quarter 2020 financial results on Thursday, August 6, 2020, before the market opens. …
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Contura Announces Strategic Actions to Strengthen Financial Performance
Kielty Mine to Idle Due to Market Conditions; Company Will Not Invest Capital to Build New Impoundment at the Cumberland Mine BRISTOL, Tenn., June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Contura Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CTRA), a leading U.S. coal supplier, today announced strategic actions regarding two of its large properties that will allow the company to further strengthen…
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Albemarle Corporation to release second quarter 2020 earnings results on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020
Conference call to be held on Aug. 6, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. ET CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB), a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, announced today that it will release its second quarter 2020 earnings after the NYSE closes on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020. The company will hold…