The 4,600 MWh Darden Clean Energy Project battery system, paired with a 1,150 MW solar facility, marks a milestone in California’s market.

Innergex Renewable Energy’s U.S. portfolio includes assets in PJM, WACM, and NYISO.

The proposed change aims to streamline the interconnection of commercially ready projects in both RTO footprints, addressing urgent capacity needs.

Policy aims to mitigate customer financial risk from catastrophic wildfires potentially linked to utility equipment.

SparkWire’s Power Project & PPA Roundup, compiling in-service dates and power purchase agreements for renewable and fossil generators, for the two weeks ended June 6.

The change aims to streamline interconnection procedures and reduce delays for new generation projects along the MISO-SPP seam.

Amendment aims to establish a 200 MW ceiling on exchanges, doubling the current limit.

The new process aims to address backlog of connection requests by considering planned generation resources.

Inquiry follows reports of potential “backdoors” and “kill switches” in Chinese-made solar, wind, and battery inverters.

California, by far the nation’s largest market for battery storage, is expected to see project growth fall over the next four years, with other Western states posting stronger numbers, a new report shows.

The transaction involves the transfer of ownership of various natural gas-fired power plants, battery storage systems, and power marketing entities.

Shifting fuel mix sees solar, storage, and hybrid or thermal projects dominate interconnection queue, surpassing wind.

SPP projects a 17 GW capacity shortfall by 2030, necessitating the accelerated study and integration of new projects to meet resource adequacy and reliability needs.

Canadian investor gains 25% ownership in 845 MW Oregon wind farm.

CalGrid asks FERC to expedite its decision on rate incentives crucial for mitigating risks for two California transmission projects designed to integrate floating offshore wind projects.

The acquisition follows the launch of the Jain Global hedge fund last year, in which it raised $5.3 billion from investors.

SparkWire’s Power Project & PPA Roundup, compiling in-service dates and power purchase agreements for renewable and fossil generators, for the week-ended May 16, 2025.

FERC authorization is requested for sales in the Northwest, CAISO, and BANC markets, rectifying inadvertent sales outside current tariff regions.

Data centers in the Western Interconnection are dominating the grid connection queues, accounting for nearly 80% of total requests from large load customers.

SparkWire’s Power Project & PPA Roundup, compiling in-service dates and power purchase agreements for renewable and fossil generators, for the week-ended May 9.

Larger capacity reserves and over 11 GW of battery storage resources are putting the California grid manager on stronger footing as it faces a warmer-than-normal summer.

BofA’s acquisition makes it a top GenOn owner, alongside distressed debt and private equity investor Strategic Value Partners and investment management firm MacKay Shields.

The termination follows a three-year suspension and a failure by Cat Creek to provide the required construction deposit.

The purchase advances the Texas-based retail electric service provider’s plans to expand into other markets.

The deal strengthens Repsol’s position in California’s energy storage market and moves it closer to its goal of reaching over 2 GW of U.S. assets by 2025.

SparkWire’s Power Project & PPA Roundup, tracking renewable and fossil generator project updates and PPA terms filed with FERC for the week-ended May 2.

SparkWire’s Project & PPA Roundup, tracking project details, updates and PPA terms filed with FERC for the week-ended April 25.

Tucson Electric, UNS Electric, and UniSource face scrutiny over market-based rates after failing market share tests.

SparkWire’s Project & PPA Roundup, tracking project details, updates and PPA terms filed with FERC for the week-ended April 4.

The deal for gas-fired and storage assets would mark a significant expansion for Partners Group Holding’s CAISO portfolio.

The Path 15 Project upgrades an 84-mile, 500 kV transmission line connecting northern and southern California.

This week’s project roundup features updates and details for development assets by Eni SpA, Idemitsu Renewables Americas Inc., NextEra Energy Inc., Ormat Technologies Inc., and others.

The 140-mile pipeline project aims to transport natural gas from an existing interconnection to the U.S.-Mexico border, supporting growing energy demand in the region.

Cities appeal FERC’s decision on the $2 billion transmission project, arguing unfair cost allocation.

A Texas retail energy provider, owned by Goldman Sachs, is making moves to expand into other markets with a new acquisition.

The move to resurrect the long-since scuttled project marks renewed optimism among fossil fuel developers under President Trump.

Repsol North America is seeking FERC approval to acquire 100% ownership of Hecate Energy and its four California-based battery storage facilities.

The acquisition is said to mark Blackstone subsidiary’s entry into new balancing authority regions.

SPP’s proposal aimed to boost participation for the market’s ~34 gigawatts of slower starting resources.