Is PREPA ready for hurricane season?; Rhode Island issues 10-year tax credit to draw offshore wind business; EIA data shows coal generation continues precipitous slide; Green Mountain Power partners with Sunrun to expand BYOD storage program
The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority has "a fragile system," according to the utility's director of project management, and "it still hasn't been elevated to the codes and standards for a Category 4" storm.
The state uses its Qualified Jobs Tax Credit program to draw companies to relocate or expand, and wind O&M companies have been approved for $2.8 million in credits over a decade.
New data from the U.S. Energy Information Agency illustrates the fuel's decline. EIA expects coal to make up less than a quarter of U.S. generation this year.
Sonnen and the utility are partnering to build a virtual power plant at the new 600-unit apartment complex, with 12.6 MWh of energy capacity from a 5.2 MW solar array.
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