NGT News

JULY 9, 2024

Investor-owned utility Consumers Energy says it will power 1,500 new fast charging locations for electric vehicles by the end of the decade, representing a major expansion in public charging for Michigan. The forecast is part of Consumers Energy’s Transportation Electrification Plan that it is filing with state regulators.

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JULY 27, 2024

Japan’s largest utility said it will start the first of three units at a new natural gas-fired power plant near Tokyo in an effort to provide more electricity during the […] The post Japan Utility Will Bring 2.34-GW GW Gas-Fired Plant Online Ahead of Schedule appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2025

A Kentucky electric cooperative plans to build new natural gas-fired units, and convert some of its coal-fired units to burn natural gas, as part of an expansion of its power […] The post Kentucky Utility Plans New Gas-Fired Units, Coal-to-Gas Conversion, and Solar Farms appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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NGT News

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

is moving ahead with plans to launch the Urban Utility: a Class 3 commercial electric vehicle (EV) targeting over 5,700 lbs. The post Electric Last Mile Plans Production of Class 3 Urban Utility Commercial EV appeared first on NGT News. Electric Last Mile Solutions Inc. of max payload, more than 11,000 lbs.

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JULY 13, 2021

Southern California Edison has launched its Charge Ready program – the largest electric passenger vehicle charging infrastructure program in the nation run by an investor-owned electric utility company. The post California Utility Program Will See Installation of 38,000 EV Charging Stations appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

OCTOBER 30, 2020

SoCalGas), one of the largest gas distribution utilities in the U.S., The utility recently began purchasing RNG from Pixley-based Calgren Dairy Fuels (Calgren), which […]. The utility recently began purchasing RNG from Pixley-based Calgren Dairy Fuels (Calgren), which […]. Southern California Gas Co.

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NGT News

MARCH 29, 2023

Featuring automotive styling, ergonomic design, a top speed of 25 mph for use on roads, and the ability to customize the […] The post Club Car Launches Street Legal Utility Vehicle appeared first on NGT News. The Club Car Urban LSV and XR are now available through the North American commercial distributor network.

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NGT News

JUNE 5, 2020

Bioenergy DevCo (BDC), a global developer of anaerobic digestion facilities that create renewable energy and healthy soil products from organic material, has entered into an agreement with Chesapeake Utilities Corp. The post Bioenergy, Chesapeake Utilities Partner To Supply RNG appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The site, which will be located at Duke Energy’s Mount Holly Technology and Innovation Center in North Carolina, will provide a commercial-grade charging experience for fleet […] The post Utility Planning Facility Dedicated to Supporting Fleet Electrification appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

APRIL 22, 2021

The post Saia Utilizing VNR Electric Trucks for Freight Distribution Services appeared first on NGT News. Saia LTL Freight, a national transportation and logistics provider, has received two Volvo VNR Electric trucks at its facility in Los Angeles.

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NGT News

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The post Blink Utilizes Hubject Automated Charging Solution for EV Customers appeared first on NGT News. Blink Charging Co. and open IT platform provider Hubject Inc. have signed a collaborative agreement to provide Blink customers in the United States and Europe with the Plug&Charge functionality and grow the Plug&Charge ecosystem.

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NGT News

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The post Glovis Orders ELMS Urban Delivery for Operations and Urban Utility Pilot appeared first on NGT News. (ELMS) has received an order from Glovis America Inc., a global supply chain and logistics provider, for the ELMS Urban Delivery. The Urban Delivery will be used for […].

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NGT News

APRIL 8, 2021

The post California’s Porterville Utilizing LCFS Credits to Accelerate Adoption of ZEVs appeared first on NGT News. The city of Porterville, Calif., Porterville is rapidly electrifying its fleet and getting paid to do so by SRECTrade via the California Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) […].

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NGT News

DECEMBER 11, 2020

XL Fleet, a company that specializes in vehicle electrification solutions for commercial and municipal fleets, says Essential Utilities Inc., The post Essential Utilities Inc. Turns to XL to Electrify Utility Fleet appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

JUNE 5, 2019

Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is rolling out a fleet of close to 200 contractor trucks powered by electricity, renewable natural gas (RNG) and renewable diesel. The post Seattle Public Utilities Slashes Emissions with 200-Vehicle ‘Green Fleet’ appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

AUGUST 28, 2019

UGI Utilities Inc., a natural gas and electric utility based in Pennsylvania, has opened a new compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station at its Wilkes-Barre office. The post New CNG Station to Serve Pennsylvania Utility UGI appeared first on NGT News. Located on East Northampton St.,

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NGT News

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

an electric utility serving more than 783,000 customers in Iowa, Illinois and South Dakota, says it plans to construct public-access electric vehicle fast-charging stations in five Iowa cities by the end of this year, and 13 more next year, including nearly a dozen “ultra-fast” chargers. MidAmerican Energy Co.,

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NGT News

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Phil Haupt Electric, an electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) installation company, says it has acquired a Phoenix Motorcars ZEUS 500 Electric Utility Truck through funds from the Sacramento Emergency Clean Air & Transportation Grant Program (SECAT).

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2024

based unit of Spanish energy giant Iberdrola, said it has terminated its planned acquisition of New Mexico utility PNM Resources after failing to receive final approval for the […] The post Iberdrola Terminates $8 Billion Deal to Acquire New Mexico Utility appeared first on POWER Magazine. Avangrid, the U.S.-based

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POWER Magazine

MARCH 11, 2025

As buildings, EVs, and industrial processes are increasingly electrified, utilities are seeing grid demand rapidly growing. While this shift is necessary to reduce emissions, it also introduces new challenges for grid stability, capacity, and long-term reliability.

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MARCH 9, 2025

The demand for energy is rising, and utilities are struggling […] The post Software and DLRs Key to Unlocking Power Grid’s Potential appeared first on POWER Magazine. Imagine unlocking 30% more power from our existing grid overnight. That’s the potential we’re ignoring, and it’s costing us billions.

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POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Geothermal energy has been utilized by humans for millennia. While the first-ever use may be a mystery, we do know the Romans tapped into it in the first century for […] The post Geothermal Energy Storage: The Clean Power Solution You Havent Heard Of appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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NGT News

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The post UPS Utilizes RNG to Help Reach Sustainability Goals appeared first on NGT News. UPS says it has entered into multi-year renewable natural gas (RNG) agreements with Kinetrex Energy and TruStar Energy. Together, these two contracts will supply UPS with up to 80 million gallon equivalents (GEs) of RNG over the terms of the agreements.

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NGT News

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The post California Utility Helping Fleets with EV Cost Analysis appeared first on NGT News. Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) The EV Fleet Savings Calculator uses calculations based on PG&E’s new […]. The EV Fleet Savings Calculator uses calculations based on PG&E’s new […].

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POWER Magazine

MARCH 10, 2024

Companies offering the ability to collect data for use by electric utilities are finding their services in demand as the power generation sector embraces digitization. It’s an industry that promotes […] The post The POWER Interview: Diving Into Data With Autonomous Inspection of Utility Assets appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

To state it simply, current decarbonization goals cannot happen without deeper engagement between utilities and their customers, and utilities are not yet truly harnessing the potential that their customers bring. […] The post The Need for Consumer Engagement in the Transition to Clean Energy appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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POWER Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Avantus, the […] The post Avantus Signs PPA with Arizona Utility for 100-MW Solar Project appeared first on POWER Magazine. A major U.S. solar power developer announced it has a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Arizona Public Service (APS) for the energy produced from the Kitt Solar Project.

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POWER Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2025

Talen Energy has reached an agreement with PJM Interconnection, the Maryland Public Service Commission, Maryland electric utilities, consumer representatives, and the Sierra Club to extend operations at its 1.3-GW

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NGT News

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Equipped with two 300 kW ultra-fast charging points, the site has already achieved a utilization rate of 22% in five weeks. This initiative, in collaboration […] The post Allego EV Charging Station Pilot Program Yields High Utilization Rate appeared first on NGT News. Allego N.V.,

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POWER Magazine

JUNE 13, 2024

Nevada-based utility NV Energy said it plans to add more than 1 GW of capacity from both solar power and battery energy storage to its generation portfolio by the end […] The post NV Energy Adding 1 GW Each of Solar, Energy Storage in Nevada appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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NGT News

MARCH 22, 2022

The DER Optimizer solution is a suite of modules that enables utilities to […]. and Duke Energy Florida are collaborating to deploy Itron’s newly developed DER Optimizer solution, powered by its IntelliSOURCE demand response platform. The post Itron, Duke Energy Florida Deploy Managed EV Charging Solution appeared first on NGT News.

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JULY 21, 2021

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) recently finalized a section of its transportation electrification framework, setting near-term priorities for transportation electrification that will guide investments by the state’s utilities over the next several years.

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POWER Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Amazon has announced two utility-scale renewable energy projects in Maryland, with the company saying it now has invested in nearly 80 new wind and solar power installations this year. Among […] The post Amazon Expands Renewable Portfolio With Solar Farm at Reclaimed Coal Mine appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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NGT News

JULY 21, 2021

Connecticut’s Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) recently issued a final decision, as part of its Equitable Modern Grid initiative, to establish a nine-year program to support the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across the state, focusing on equity and inclusion.

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POWER Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The Richmond, Virginia–headquartered utility in an […] The post Dominion Sells 50% Stake in $10B Offshore Wind Project appeared first on POWER Magazine. Dominion Energy has sold a 50% noncontrolling interest in its 2.6-GW GW Coastal Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) commercial project to infrastructure investment group Stonepeak.

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NGT News

JANUARY 12, 2023

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has opened the application window for its medium- and heavy-duty electric vehicle (MHD EV) charging program, funded through the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI). The post NJBPU Opens Medium- and Heavy-Duty EV Charging Program appeared first on NGT News.

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NGT News

JULY 19, 2021

On July 15, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) finalized a section of its transportation electrification framework, setting near-term priorities for transportation electrification to guide investments by the state’s utilities over the next several years.

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