Across The Wire

  1. Kashgar, Xinjiang: Annual Photovoltaic Power Generation Exceeds 5 Billion Kilowatt-Hours 12/18/2024

    As of December 16, the cumulative annual photovoltaic power generation in Kashgar reached 5.429 billion kilowatt-hours, breaking through the 5 billion kilowatt-hour mark, injecting strong green momentum into local economic development.

  2. Vistra Connects Two Utility-Scale Solar Facilities To Grid And Extends Operations Of Baldwin Power Plant In Response To Reliability Concerns In MISO 12/17/2024

    Vistra today announced that two new utility-scale solar projects in Illinois have connected to the grid and that, amid widespread concern over reliability in the MISO market, it is amending the retirement schedule of its 1,185-megawatt (MW) Baldwin Power Plant in Baldwin, Illinois.

  3. GE Vernova Announces The First Caribbean H-Class Order 12/17/2024

    GE Vernova Inc. announced that it has secured an order to supply its Class H natural gas-fired combined cycle power generation equipment for Generadora San Felipe Limited's (GSF) 470 megawatt (MW) power plant in Punta Caucedo, Boca Chica, Dominican Republic.

  4. Commonwealth Fusion Systems To Build World's First Commercial Fusion Power Plant In Virginia 12/17/2024

    Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS), the largest private fusion company, today announced that it will build the world's first grid-scale commercial fusion power plant at the James River Industrial Park in Chesterfield County, Virginia.

  5. EDF Renewables North America Announces Commercial Operation Of Morris Ridge Solar Project 12/16/2024

    EDF Renewables North America (EDFR) today announced Morris Ridge Solar project is fully operational and delivering electricity to the New York power grid. The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority awarded Morris Ridge a long-term contract as part of the 2018 Renewable Energy Standard Solicitation.

  6. The World's First 660 MW Ultra-Supercritical CFB Power Project Commences Operations 12/15/2024

    Developed by Harbin Electric Corporation, the world's first 660 MW high-efficiency ultra-supercritical circulating fluidized bed (CFB) power generation unit, featuring the highest specifications and largest single-unit capacity, installed in the power plant in Binchang, China, has recently successfully completed a 168-hour full-load trial operation test, marking a new global standard in power generation technology.

  7. RESA Power Expands And Enhances Its Transformer Services Capabilities With The Acquisition Of Power Asset Recovery Corporation 12/10/2024

    RESA Power, LLC (the "Company"), a market leader in power systems electrical testing, transformer services, and life extension solutions for power distribution equipment, has announced the acquisition of Power Asset Recovery Corporation ("PARC").

  8. Castillo Engineering Selected By Northern Sun Energy On 18 MW Of Onyx Renewables Solar Projects 12/9/2024

    Castillo Engineering has been selected by Northern Sun Energy to provide design and engineering services on three Onyx Renewables solar projects throughout New York and Louisiana, totaling 18 MW.

  9. First HPBC 2.0 Distributed PV Power Plant Successfully Connected To The Grid 12/6/2024

    Recently, the photovoltaic (PV) power plant at Longfei Wood Products Factory in Yichun, Heilongjiang Province of China, was successfully connected to the grid. This marks the completion of first HPBC 2.0 distributed PV power plant, now officially put into commercial operation.

  10. Invenergy To Provide Over 760MW In Renewable Energy, Supporting Meta's Energy Needs In Line With Its Clean And Renewable Energy Goals 12/5/2024

    Meta Platforms, Inc announced it has signed four contracts with Chicago-based energy owner, operator and developer, Invenergy, for 760 MW of clean energy. These new Environmental Attribute Purchase agreements (EAPAs) bring Meta's total clean energy procurement from Invenergy to over 1 GW.