News Round-Up Jan. 23-Jan. 29

News Round-Up Jan. 23-Jan. 29

Odessa American:Leeward Renewable Energy to Acquire Solar Development Platform from First Solar Jan. 26 — Through the agreement, CyrusOne will significantly reduce its CO2 emissions over the term of the contract. The purchase is equivalent to meeting 100% of the power...
News Round-Up Jan. 23-Jan. 29

News Round-Up Jan. 16-Jan. 22

The Guardian: Electric vehicles close to ‘tipping point’ of mass adoption Jan. 22 — Sales increase 43% globally in 2020 as plunging battery costs mean the cars will soon be the cheapest vehicles to buy. — READ MORE Utility Dive: Biden moves to rejoin Paris...
News Round-Up Jan. 23-Jan. 29

NEWS ROUND-UP: Jan. 1 – Jan. 8

Utility Dive:  Democrats to take Senate majority after Georgia victories. Here’s how it could impact the power sector. Jan. 7 — Democratic candidates Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff defeated their respective Republican opponents in Georgia’s Senate...
News Round-Up Jan. 23-Jan. 29

News Round-Up: Dec. 19-25

Associated Press: White supremacists plotted to attack US electric grid by shooting into power stations, FBI says Dec. 22 — The teen was in a text group with more than a dozen people in the fall of 2019 when he introduced the idea of saving money to buy a ranch...
News Round-Up Jan. 23-Jan. 29

UTILITY NEWS ROUND-UP

Axios: Invenergy is building the largest U.S. solar farm in Texas Nov. 24 — The 1,310-megawatt facility based in northeastern Texas aims to help consumer brands like AT&T, Honda, Google and McDonald’s meet their clean energy goals while supplying...