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BHE Renewables to Spend $500m in RE-Powered Site in West Virginia
West Virginia Governor Jim Justice has actually revealed that BHE Renewables, a Berkshire Hathaway Energy business, has participated in a contract with the State of West Virginia to purchase more than 2,000 acres of land in Ravenswood, and also create it as a renewable resource microgrid-powered commercial site. The firm will be making an investment of $500m in the direction of this. Precision Castparts Corporation (PCC) will be the first company to locate on the site to create a titanium melt center that will certainly utilize 100% renewable energy to produce titanium items for aerospace and also other sectors.
The West Virginia Economic Development Authority will work with BHE Renewables to bring added businesses to the site to capitalize on the prime manufacturing area and renewable energy infrastructure.
Governor Justice stated. "The collaboration we are creating with BHE Renewables and PCC is testament to West Virginia's ability to contend on the world stage and also hire first-rate companies like these to our state."
" This project shows just how purchasing clean energy can revitalize economic situations that have actually served our country's energy needs for years," BHE Renewables President and CEO Alicia Knapp stated.
PCC Metals President Steve Wright stated. "Production our items with 100% renewable resource benefits PCC and also our customers as we make every effort to lessen the effect of our operations and also intelligently make use of natural resources."
The Ravenswood project will certainly work as the structure for additional essential financial investments in West Virginia. On Saturday, Governor Justice called a Special Session of the West Virginia Legislature to consider a bill developing a "Qualified Industrial Business Expansion Development Program," also consisting of renewable resource.
The West Virginia Economic Development Authority likewise voted to license an agreement for Berkshire Hathaway Energy to buy greater than 2,000 acres of land in Ravenswood. They likewise voted to approve a high-impact financial development project designation for Timet, which is the world's largest manufacturer of titanium plane components and a subsidiary of Precision Castparts.
" Our state's growth-focused economic policies are second-to-none," West Virginia Secretary of Economic Development, Mitch Carmichael said. "West Virginia is buying clever new means for businesses to construct success around clean energy that's here to remain."
Sep 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, aerospace, Alicia Knapp, BHE Renewables, PCC, Precision Castparts Corp., Ravenswood, Steve Wright, Timet
AEP unit seeks buying up to 150 MW of solar in West Virginia
energy, which has about a million clients in Virginia, West Virginia as well as Tennessee, on Wednesday launched a Request for Proposals (RfP) for projects that ought
Feb 17, 2022 // Plants, USA, AEP, North America, Appalachian Power
West Virginia guv signs funding for iron-air battery manufacturing facility
was introduced in December 2022 that Form Energy will certainly partner with West Virginia to build its first plant in the state. The factory, anticipated to produce at
Mar 1, 2023 // Storage, USA, North America, West Virginia
Appalachian Power Issues RfP for 200 MW Solar Projects in Virginia
projects, the company will seek regulatory approval for them in Virginia and West Virginia.
Under the RFP, the firm may acquire single or multiple solar facilities from
Jan 27, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Virginia, tender, North America, Appalachian Power, International, Chris Beam
Recurrent Energy to market 150-MW solar project in Virginia to AEP unit
Inc (NYSE: AEP) that serves concerning 1 million customers in Virginia, West Virginia and Tennessee. Firefly will be the company's biggest solar power procurement
Jan 5, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Appalachian Power, recurrent energy, Solar Project
Uranium Miner Virginia Energy May Install 1000 Acres Solar Project in Coles Hill, Virginia
Virginia Energy says that if the solar project comes up, it would generate low carbon energy for the local community and likewise future uranium handling facilities.
It claims that the project lines up well the firm's ESG and also net-zero carbon aspirations.
Apr 5, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Renewable Energy, solar power project, Walter Coles, Coles Hill, net-zero carbon, nuclear energy industry, Uranium Company Virginia, Virginia Energy Resources
Dominion seeks 1GW in Virginia
US designer crazy about brand-new solar, onshore wind and also energy storage projects
Apr 29, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, North America, dominion, Ed Baine
Dominion Energy bags Virginia battery project
Shands site is 15MW/62.8 MWg and also will come online in 2023
Oct 18, 2022 // Storage, USA, Dominion Energy, North America
Dominion wins approval for 1GW Virginia PV increase
The projects are anticipated to be finished in 2022 and also 2023
Mar 17, 2022 // Plants, USA, Dominion Energy, North America, Ed Baine
Greenbacker buys Virginia solar, storage programmer
US investment firm Greenbacker Capital Management is backing a pipe of solar and also energy storage projects developed by Richmond, Virginia-based Republic Energy Allies (CEP) in the house state.
Aug 3, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, greenbacker, Benjamin Baker
Dominion introduces 800MW Virginia solar, storage space surge
Projects would come online by 2025 under plans outlined by local utility-developer
Oct 18, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, Ed Baine, Dominion Energy Virginia
Virginia thumbs up for Dominion 500MW PV spree
6 of the nine projects approved connect to PPAs while 3 are owned and operated by the firm
May 4, 2021 // Plants, USA, Dominion Energy, North America, Ed Baine
Form Energy Powers Ahead: Iron-Air Battery Factory Construction Progresses
high-volume manufacturing facility for iron-air battery technology in Weirton, West Virginia. The facility, called Form Factory 1, represents a total investment of up to
Feb 9, 2024 // Storage, iron-air battery, Form Energy Inc, Weirton
Dominion Energy Gets Central Virginia Solar Project
Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) revealed today that it has obtained the 62.5-megawatt (A/C) Madison Solar creating facility in Orange County, Va., from Cypress Creek Renewables. The project, which will be possessed by Dominion Energy's contracted properties arm and also which has actually gotten all relevant state and local licenses, is anticipated to go into service in the 2nd quarter of 2022.
Aug 17, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Dominion Energy, North America, Solar Project, Cassidy DeLine
Dominion Energy to add 150MW PV installation to Virginia pipeline
Dominion Energy is adding a 150MW PV project in Prince George County, Virginia, that will stand as the largest solar installation in Dominion Energy's portfolio within the state.
Nov 1, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Virginia, North America, dominion