The Advanced Power Alliance, representing utility-scale developers of advanced power generation projects including solar, wind, natural gas, and energy storage, today congratulates Patrick Rhode on his appointment by Governor Greg Abbott to the Public Utility Commission of Texas. Rhode brings to the Commission a distinguished record of public and private sector leadership that is well-suitedContinue reading “Advanced Power Alliance Congratulates Patrick Rhode on Appointment to the Public Utility Commission of Texas”
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Missouri Times Publishes APA Opinion on Landowners’ Right to Develop Solar
Farming is a calling. It’s also one of the riskiest businesses in America. Commodity prices collapse. Droughts happen. Floods happen. A farmer can do everything right and still have a brutal year. Solar land leases change that equation. The income generated by a solar project doesn’t care about the weather. It doesn’t fluctuate with commodityContinue reading “Missouri Times Publishes APA Opinion on Landowners’ Right to Develop Solar”
Clark: Renewable Energy Is a Lifeline for Rural America
By Jeff Clark, President, Advanced Power Alliance Across America’s small towns, farms, and ranches, the pressure has never been greater. Independent agriculture — the very backbone of rural life — is fighting an uphill battle against the forces of consolidation. Corporate farming has made it harder for families to hang on to their land toContinue reading “Clark: Renewable Energy Is a Lifeline for Rural America”
From Wind and Sun to Silicon: How Oklahoma Is Powering Google’s AI Revolution
https://blog.google/inside-google/company-announcements/google-american-innovation-oklahoma/ When most people imagine the future of artificial intelligence, they tend to think of Silicon Valley or gleaming East Coast campuses, not the red dirt and wide open skies of Oklahoma. Yet that’s exactly where Google has chosen to make its boldest move: a $9 billion investment in AI and cloud infrastructure that willContinue reading “From Wind and Sun to Silicon: How Oklahoma Is Powering Google’s AI Revolution”
bp Agrees to Sell US Onshore Wind Business to LS Power
bp today announced that it has agreed to sell its US onshore wind business, BP Wind Energy North America Inc. (bp Wind Energy), to LS Power, a leading development, investment and operating company focused on the North American power and energy infrastructure sector. After close, bp Wind Energy will be owned and operated as partContinue reading “bp Agrees to Sell US Onshore Wind Business to LS Power”
Audubon: Responsibly Sited Renewables Are a Heatwave Buffer in Texas
From Audubon Texas: https://tx.audubon.org/news/responsibly-sited-renewables-are-heatwave-buffer-texasBy Lisa Gonzalez, Vice President and Executive Director As temperatures soared past 100°F across Texas this week, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) projected a new May record for statewide electricity demand—highlighting the increasing strain on our power grid. In recent years, we have seen the system pushed to the edgeContinue reading “Audubon: Responsibly Sited Renewables Are a Heatwave Buffer in Texas”
CLEAN POWER VOICES
The voices of voters are the most powerful in politics. Real people, bringing authentic testimony, based on their personal expertise and experience have the power to change the course of legislation and public policy. We invite you to make the voice of clean power heard by testifying in local, state, and federal hearings, and makingContinue reading “CLEAN POWER VOICES”
New Report Finds Urgent Need to Expand Energy Supply to Meet Rapidly Growing Future Demand
Urges Immediate Action to Seize Opportunities for U.S. Businesses and Industries Electricity demand in the United States is projected to surge by an unprecedented amount over the coming decade, according to data released today by S&P Global Commodity Insights. This rapid growth, driven by a diverse set of factors, signals an extraordinary opportunity for the American economy andContinue reading “New Report Finds Urgent Need to Expand Energy Supply to Meet Rapidly Growing Future Demand”
Hundreds of Oklahoma Landowners, Local Leaders, and Energy Workers Rally at Capitol to Defend Energy Opportunities
From Across the State, Oklahomans Gathered to Voice Support for Advanced Power Investments The Oklahoma State Capitol was the rallying point today for hundreds of landowners, local officials, school superintendents, energy workers, and many others convening to communicate with lawmakers on the value that advanced power investments bring to their communities. With a variety ofContinue reading “Hundreds of Oklahoma Landowners, Local Leaders, and Energy Workers Rally at Capitol to Defend Energy Opportunities”
Advanced Power Alliance Featured in KXAN/The Hill Coverage of Texas Renewables
Advanced Power Alliance was pleased to be featured in a recent KXAN News/The Hill investigation, shedding light on the evolving landscape of renewable energy in Texas. The article, titled “As Political Winds Shift, Austin Braces for Renewable Energy Impact,“ explores how shifting policies and industry developments are shaping the future of clean energy across the state. The video versionContinue reading “Advanced Power Alliance Featured in KXAN/The Hill Coverage of Texas Renewables”