Across The Wire

1. OG&E Completes Two Solar Energy Farms In Southeast Oklahoma 10/14/2020

   OG&E, the electric utility subsidiary of OGE Energy Corp. (NYSE: OGE), today announced that it has completed construction of two 5 MW solar energy farms in southeast Oklahoma. Both centers are operating at full capacity

2. Jacobs To Lead European Union-Funded Nuclear Power Plant Research 10/14/2020

   Jacobs (NYSE:J) was selected to lead an international consortium whose cutting-edge research could lead to extensions in the operational lifespan of nuclear power plants around the world

3. Fusion Energy Can Be The Most Cost Competitive Source Of Baseload Power, At The Same Level As Renewables 10/12/2020

   New research published in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, demonstrates that inertial confinement fusion could deliver a Levelised Cost Of Energy (LCOE) as low as $25/MWh compared with $100/MWh for nuclear energy and up to $50/MWh for onshore wind

4. Pacifico Energy Commences Construction On 54 MW Utility Scale Solar Power Plant In Sano-Shi, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan 10/11/2020

   Pacifico Energy K.K. (Head Office: Minato, Tokyo; Representative Director: Hiroki Matsuo) is pleased to announce the commencement of construction of a 53.9 MW(DC) solar power generation plant (the "Plant") in Sano-shi, Tochigi Prefecture from October 2020

5. Duke Energy Unveils Sweeping Clean Energy And Emissions Reduction Plan At Inaugural ESG Day 10/9/2020

   Duke Energy today announced an extensive expansion of its clean energy and emissions reduction plans to significantly increase the company's carbon and methane reductions, coal plant retirements and renewable energy generation goals

6. TerraPower Chooses Bechtel As Engineering, Construction Partner For Natrium™ Reactor And Energy System Demonstration Project 10/8/2020

   TerraPower today unveiled Bechtel as its plant design, licensing, procurement, and construction partner in a federal grant application to build a demonstration plant for the Natrium™ reactor and energy system architecture

7. EDF Renewables North America Completes Solar Project For Providence Water 10/1/2020

   EDF Renewables North America today announced the 6.652 megawatt (MWdc)/4.99 MWac, Pine Hill Solar Project is now operational

8. Largest Floating Solar Power Plant In The Southeast Coming To Fort Bragg 9/30/2020

   The U.S. Army's Fort Bragg in North Carolina will soon be home to the largest floating solar plant in the Southeast – a 1.1-megawatt (MW) system as part of a Utility Energy Service Contract (UESC) awarded to Duke Energy

9. Diode Ventures Sells Fort Bend, Texas Solar Photovoltaic Project To Global Renewables Leader ACCIONA 9/28/2020

   Diode Ventures, a Black & Veatch company that develops global infrastructure projects, today announced that renewable energy leader ACCIONA has acquired 100 percent of a 240-megawatt (MW) ac/315 MW dc photovoltaic (PV) project in development in Fort Bend County, Texas

10. ReneSola Power And Vodasun To Form Joint Venture To Develop Solar Projects In Germany 9/28/2020

    ReneSola Ltd ("ReneSola Power" or the "Company") (www.renesolapower.com) (NYSE: SOL), a leading fully integrated solar project developer, and Vodasun, a Munich, Germany-based project developer specialized in the development and construction of solar parks, today announced that they entered into a strategic partnership agreement to co-develop and market ready-to-build (RTB) ground-mounted solar projects in Germany