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TotalEnergies | February 14, 2022

TotalEnergies announced it has signed a definitive agreement with SunPower Corp.'s to purchase its Commercial & Industrial Solutions (CIS) business for $250 million, including $60 million of earn-out, subject to regulatory evolution. TotalEnergies is the majority shareholder of SunPower, a leading solar technology and energy services provider. This acquisition is another step in TotalEnergies' roadmap to develop its distributed generation business, currently accounting...

ECONOMY

Bushmills Ethanol | April 18, 2022

Summit Carbon Solutions is happy to announce a new cooperation with Bushmills Ethanol, Inc. to help the company decarbonize its Atwater, Minnesota, ethanol plant. Bushmills Ethanol joins Summit Carbon Solutions' revolutionary carbon capture and storage project as the 32nd ethanol facility. The plant commenced production in 2005 and now generates 85 million gallons of gasoline-ethanol annually. Summit Carbon Solutions is creating the world's most significant ...

Evwind | April 17, 2020

Wind power emerged from 2019 as America’s top choice for new power after building 9.1 gigawatts (GW), representing 39 percent of new utility-scale power additions. With these additions, operating wind power capacity in the U.S. now stands at over 105 GW, enough to power 32 million American homes. In addition, wind energy is now the largest provider of renewable energy in the country, supplying over 7 percent of the nation’s electricity in 2019. The newly released Wind Powers America Annual Repor...

GWEC | August 10, 2020

GWEC anticipates that by 2030 more than 205 GW of offshore wind power capacity will be added globally, including at least 6.2 GW of floating offshore wind turbines. The figure represents a growth of 15 GW over the estimates that GWEC Market Intelligence itself made before Covid-19, demonstrating the resilience of the sector to play an important role in driving the energy transition and the Ecological recovery. The World Report on offshore wind energy was released this week by GWEC and ranks this...