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Oregon Utility Adds 1,000 MW of Solar Power by 2028
Planet Wins5d ago

Oregon Utility Adds 1,000 MW of Solar Power by 2028

Portland General Electric just announced its largest renewable energy expansion ever, adding enough solar power and battery storage to meet a quarter of peak demand. The best part? It won't require expensive new transmission lines, keeping costs down for customers.

Google News - Wind Energy3 min read
Nova Scotia Offers 15GW Wind Energy to New England
Planet WinsFeb 13

Nova Scotia Offers 15GW Wind Energy to New England

While U.S. offshore wind projects face federal delays, Canada's Nova Scotia is stepping up with a massive clean energy partnership. The province plans to export wind power to New England states through new transmission lines.

Google News - Wind Energy3 min read
Korea's Biggest Solar Grid Project Connects 54km to City
Planet WinsFeb 12

Korea's Biggest Solar Grid Project Connects 54km to City

A Korean company just won a record $82 million contract to build the nation's longest private solar transmission line, stretching 54 kilometers from rural solar farms to the city of Gwangju. The project will deliver clean energy from a massive 90-megawatt solar complex to power thousands of homes.

Google News - Solar Power Record2 min read
China-Laos Power Line to Cut 2.5M Tons of CO2 Annually
Planet WinsFeb 9

China-Laos Power Line to Cut 2.5M Tons of CO2 Annually

A new 177-kilometer transmission line between China and Laos just completed connection, set to deliver 3 billion kilowatt-hours of clean energy yearly while slashing millions of tons of carbon emissions. The project also built schools, created hundreds of jobs, and reduced tree cutting by 83 percent during construction.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
Chile Breaks Ground on 3,000-MW Clean Energy Power Line
Planet WinsFeb 7

Chile Breaks Ground on 3,000-MW Clean Energy Power Line

Chile just started building a massive 3,000-megawatt transmission line that will unlock the country's renewable energy future. The Kimal–Lo Aguirre project connects solar and wind-rich northern regions to population centers, powering millions of homes with clean electricity.

Google News - Chile Renewable Energy2 min read
Chile Launches 3 GW Power Line to Unlock Renewable Energy
Planet WinsFeb 6

Chile Launches 3 GW Power Line to Unlock Renewable Energy

Chile just switched on a massive 3,000-megawatt transmission line that will finally connect its sun-drenched northern deserts to cities that need the clean power. The Kimal–Lo Aguirre project solves a years-long bottleneck that left renewable energy stranded. #

Google News - Chile Renewable Energy2 min read
Ethiopia and UK Sign $400M Green Energy Deal
Global NewsFeb 5

Ethiopia and UK Sign $400M Green Energy Deal

Ethiopia is bringing electricity to millions more citizens through a historic $400 million partnership with the United Kingdom that will build hundreds of miles of transmission lines and unlock renewable energy across the nation. The deal marks Ethiopia's first private investment in power infrastructure and supports the country's ambitious goal to connect 96% of its population to the grid by 2030.

Regional: ethiopia development (ET)2 min read
China Builds 1,800-Mile Green Energy Highway From Tibet
Planet WinsJan 22

China Builds 1,800-Mile Green Energy Highway From Tibet

China just started construction on a massive transmission line that will funnel clean energy from Tibet's mountains to southern factories, delivering the equivalent of half the Three Gorges Dam's power each year. The project will help power AI hubs while cutting 12 million tonnes of coal use annually.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
New England's Clean Energy Transmission Line Goes Live
Planet WinsJan 19

New England's Clean Energy Transmission Line Goes Live

A major transmission line connecting renewable energy across New England just switched on, marking a milestone for the region's clean power future. The New England Clean Energy Connect is now delivering electricity.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read