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POWER Magazine•4 months ago

•Utilities are increasingly adopting strategies like Xcel Energy's 'Steel for Fuel' to build and own clean energy infrastructure, driving long-term value for investors.
•This trend signifies a strategic shift in utility resource planning towards owned clean generation assets, potentially influencing future grid composition and PPA opportunities for developers.
•The emphasis on 'resource plans' indicates a structured, long-term commitment to grid decarbonization, impacting grid stability and energy supply for large power consumers.

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CleanTechnica•4 months ago

•Hawaiʻi's LNG business case was critically flawed, omitting the cost of the LNG fuel itself, leading to a significant underestimation of actual power costs.
•This revelation undermines the economic viability of LNG-based power, making it less competitive than previously projected and likely increasing energy costs for large consumers and the grid.
•The findings, highlighted by the Sierra Club, will force a major re-evaluation of Hawaiʻi's energy policy, potentially accelerating the transition away from fossil fuels.

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CleanTechnica•4 months ago

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