Nicholas
@nicholas-gilbert.bsky.social
can I interest you in some light permitting reform?
Energy storage demand offsets EV slowdown, driving LG Energy Solution profit increase #energysky -- via Energy Storage News:
Energy storage demand offsets EV slowdown, driving LG Energy Solution profit increase
Despite a slowdown in electric vehicle (EV) sales in the US, LG Energy Solution (LG ES) experienced a quarterly rise in profits.
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Good news out of Pennsylvania with Eos Energy announcing an expansion of their battery manufacturing and creation of 735 new jobs. #energysky www.pa.gov/governor/new...
ICYMI: Governor Shapiro Announces $352.9 Million Eos Energy Investment
ICYMI: Governor Shapiro Announces $352.9 Million Eos Energy Investment
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Excited to see hitachi energy announce this new manufacturing plant of large power transformers in Virginia! We need to supercharge US grid manufacturing. #energysky www.hitachienergy.com/us/en/news-a...
Hitachi announces historic $1 billion USD manufacturing investment to power America’s energy future through production of critical grid infrastructure
Hitachi Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., and global leader in electrification, today announced a historic investment of more than $1 billion USD to expand the production of critical...
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Folks, I’ve officially made it - I’ve been followed by the New York State grid operator NYISO. You know, only the team that keeps the lights on for the biggest city in the nation! I try not to let the electricity go to my head. Let me know if you do control room tours @nyiso.com ⚡️⚡️⚡️ #energysky
Historic news for CFS: We’ve signed a landmark agreement with Google that dramatically advances our commercial fusion energy mission. This partnership involves power purchasing and a new corporate investment in CFS. 🧵1/4 blog.cfs.energy/google-deal-... #FusionEnergy #PowerMoves
Good news!
The company spent $1.4 billion to expand the factory, which previously made electric vehicle batteries. At full capacity, the new lines will produce 16.5 gigawatt-hours of lithium iron phosphate cells per year. 🔌💡 www.canarymedia.com/articles/ene...
Prolec GE’s recent announcement to invest $140M to double medium power transformer manufacturing capacity in Goldsboro, North Carolina #energysky www.prolec.energy/news/prolec-...
Prolec GE Invests an Additional $140 Million in the U.S. to Support North American Electric Grid Goals - Prolec Energy
Prolec GE’s recent announcement to invest $140M to double medium power transformer manufacturing capacity in Goldsboro, North Carolina, will help the U.S. meet its electrification goals while working ...
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Gov Hotchul directs NYPA to build new nuclear reactor of 1 GW. All potential sites are majority owned by Constellation. #energysky www.wsj.com/business/ene...
Exclusive | New York to Build One of First U.S. Nuclear-Power Plants in Generation
Gov. Kathy Hochul has directed the state’s public electric utility to add at least 1 gigawatt of new nuclear-power production.
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lol you know you’re too deep on the grid when the targeted LinkedIn transformer ads start coming #energysky
If we ever get building transmission again in this country we’ve got to do some cool designs like this.
Transmission infrastructure upgrades uplifts societies. 🔌💡
Governor Shapiro announces $25 million in funding for solar on PA schools #energysky dced.pa.gov/newsroom/sha...
Shapiro Administration Invests More Than $22.6 Million to Help Schools Across Pennsylvania Lower Electricity Costs and Create Jobs by Installing Solar Panels - PA Department of Community & Economic De...
Today’s Solar for Schools funding approvals through the Commonwealth Financing Authority will help Commonwealth schools install solar panels to lower energy costs and reduce carbon pollution — ensurin...
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Can anyone in #energysky explain what in the world NET CONE means in the context of PJM markets? I really don’t get it
According to Mark Christie, New Jersey is down 2.6 GW of generation over the last 10 years, meaning they’re reliant on imports (and their power prices are about to go through the roof). They still have a plan to build 11 GW of offshore wind but that’s not happening under Trump? @jessedjenkins.com
This FERC RTO/ISO resource adequacy conference is my Super Bowl #energysky www.youtube.com/live/OGMmmjh...
Meeting the Challenge of Resource Adequacy in RTOs/ISOs | Day 1 of 2 Technical Conference
YouTube video by Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
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President Trump nominates Laura Swett to be the new FERC commissioner after Marc Christie. Laura is currently a lawyer at Vinson & Elkins and has done work for the oil and gas industry on pipeline litigation #energysky 1npdf11.onenorth.com/pdfrenderer....
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Good reminder of where most US electricity comes from today, Hay Road Gas Power Plant in Delaware has 6 Siemens Gas Turbines and 2 GE Steam Turbines for a total nameplate capacity of 1,193 MW
TVA submits application to build first GE Vernova/Hitachi BWRX-300 SMR in the USA #energysky www.gevernova.com/news/press-r...
Tennessee Valley Authority submits application for construction of first BWRX-300 small modular reactor in the U.S. | GE Vernova News
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (May 20, 2025) – Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has submitted an application to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to construct a GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GVH) BWRX-30...
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President Trump Reverses, Allows Construction to Continue on Empire Wind 1 #energysky www.nytimes.com/2025/05/19/c...
In Reversal, Trump Officials Will Allow Huge Offshore N.Y. Wind Farm to Proceed
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I’m very grateful that my tax dollars funded the fantastic DOE Liftoff Reports, even if you can only access them via yard sale now #energysky
DOE's super useful guides to commercializing key technologies are back! You can find the collection of "Pathways to Commercial Liftoff" reports here: yardsale.energy/liftoff-reports Plus check out my amazing graphic design skillz!
It doesn’t get enough press that authoritarian manufacturing superpower has built a complete monopoly across the critical energy inputs needed to win the century while we’ve mostly twiddled our thumbs and shipped ad-tech. Democratic-aligned countries should LOOSE money to re-shore this #energysky
Damn, this is way worse than I thought #energysky
When they set out to make their power supply 100% green, Northwest leaders ignored the fact that the region lacks the wiring to deliver new sources of renewable energy to people’s homes. Little has been done to change that, ProPublica and @opb.org found.
Draft House R legislation repealing large parts of IRA Clean Energy agenda is out: punchbowl.news/wp-content/u... #energysky
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This Apple ruling must have @reckless.bsky.social at a Green Bay packers win the Super Bowl level of excitement. Maybe an emergency Vergecast episode is in order? What do you think @davidpierce.xyz
EIA: "The 277 GW of utility-scale solar capacity installed in China in 2024 alone is more than twice as much as the 121 GW of utility-scale solar capacity installed in the United States at the end of 2024." www.eia.gov/todayinenerg... 🔌💡
IBEW President Kenneth Cooper, “Demand for skilled electricians has never been higher. Infrastructure investments, expanding energy technologies like wind and solar, nuclear, new high-tech manufacturing centers, means our economy is hungry for a new generation of electrical workers.” #energysky