Tag: Doug Burgum
Top US Official Doesn’t Know About Battery Storage — Cue The Laughter :)
Earlier this month US Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum testified with very little background knowledge about solar systems — yet that didn’t stop him from denigrating them. “All of these projects you’re describing in Nevada have one thing in common,” Burgum sneered. “When the sun goes down, they produce … [continued]
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A Big National Security Secret Lurks Beneath The $1 Billion TotalEnergies Payoff
The French energy firm TotalEnergies drops plans for two wind farms in the US, picks up lots more activity elsewhere around the world.
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The US Is Sitting On 161 Gigawatts In Underused Wind Farm Capacity
Repowering old wind farms with new turbines can extend the useful life of the site, add more capacity, reduce the number of turbines, or all three.
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Trump’s attacks on offshore wind could hurt infrastructure spending across the economy
President Trump has tried to kill offshore wind’s future in the U.S. But industry analysts say the attacks could hurt business confidence across the U.S. economy.
MAGA Suddenly Loves Solar Power, But Will Brooke Rollins Get The Memo?
With Tesla CEO Elon Musk dropping hints of a 100-GW solar power plan, it’s no mystery why MAGA influencers have suddenly caught the PV bug.
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