DC Solar Shingles Project Slashes Energy Bills
A solar installation program in Washington, D.C., installs its first solar shingles, which will help slash energy bills for low-income customers in half. #solar #energy #solarshingles #solarenergy
Boost in EV Charing Investments
Companies plan to invest more than $700 million to boost U.S. manufacturing capacity for electric vehicle chargers, adding at least 2,000 jobs while making charging stations more accessible. https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/white-house-says-companies-investing-700-million-boost-ev-charger-production-2022-06-28/
Ohio Energy Bills to Increase by $400 Billion
Ohio utilities collectively seek $400 million in additional annual charges from customers as part of rate increase requests, which critics say come as inflation is already hurting consumers.
EIA: New Oil and Gas Fields in the Gulf of Mexico
The EIA has reported that nine new Gulf of Mexico natural gas and crude oil fields to start in 2022 https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=52819
Energy Department Report: Jobs
According to the U.S. Energy Department report, renewable energy sector jobs grew in 2021, while fossil fuel jobs declined even as production increased.
Market Snapshot for the Week of June 27, 2022
HEAT PERSISTS THROUGH TEXAS AND THE PLAINS STATES JULY MARKET CONTINUES TO SLIP DOWNWARDS FREEPORT AND EASING WEATHER EXTREMES From a high of $9.54 on June 8th, when the Freeport facility suffered the explosion, the market dropped $3.45 in less than three weeks. While the slide has slowed, easing extremely hot weather forecasts has helped…
EIA News: Freeport LNG Terminal
According to the EIA, the recent fire at the Freeport terminal means 17% of all US LNG exports have shut down.
Capacity Pricing On PJM Grid Falls
Capacity prices in most of the grid operator PJM’s territory fell to a 10-year low amid a surge in power generation.
Opinion: Reducing Commercial Energy Use Is First Step
Reducing large commercial and residential buildings’ energy usage is a key first step cities can take to reduce their carbon emissions, says an analyst with a clean energy advisory firm.
