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Ohio Lawmakers Consider Bill That Would Essentially Ban Solar and Wind Projects
13 Feb 2026 12:55 GMT
… Ohio legislature may block wind and solar development.Robert … restrictions on solar and wind are spreading across the … but also threaten to block wind and solar development altogether.
… with renewables can raise their capacity factor.
“Energy storage will be …
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A new Ohio bill could be a de facto statewide ban on solar and wind
12 Feb 2026 12:37 GMT
… but also threaten to block wind and solar development altogether.
… it to have a 50% capacity factor. That’s the ratio … land-based wind and solar generation.
A high capacity factor “does not … minded focus on a high capacity factor will distort markets and …
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Offshore wind showed up big during the East Coast’s brutal cold
12 Feb 2026 12:37 GMT
… Storm Fern, Vineyard Wind had a 75% capacity factor, delivering power at … periods.
“Variable resources like wind and solar, when they’re … America’s nascent offshore wind industry said they’re … rsted’s Sunrise Wind and Equinor’s Empire Wind would together …
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China Floating Turbine Passes Testing & Completes A Grid-Connected Flight
13 Feb 2026 15:40 GMT
… ’s S2000 Stratosphere Airborne Wind Energy System (SAWES) … output curves, or verified capacity factor measurements. For now, the … stresses from high-altitude wind shear, making materials science … and offshore wind will determine whether airborne wind becomes a …
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AI’s energy demands are fueling a nuclear comeback
12 Feb 2026 22:57 GMT
… natural gas, renewables (solar and wind), and nuclear, fueling huge data … nuclear power maintained the highest capacity factor of any energy source. In … , and three times that of wind and solar plants.
Nuclear power …
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Update: The sobering data from inside Eskom
11 Feb 2026 04:15 GMT
… EAF closer to wind power, which achieved an in capacity factor of 35% … from the Eskom data portal. (Capacity factor is a slightly different measure …
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Lamar Utilities Board Meeting February 10, 2026
10 Feb 2026 21:39 GMT
… , Superintendent Hourieh reported: “Our wind turbine generation data for 2025 … showed that Lamar’s two wind turbines have generated 8, … 65%. Since we installed the wind turbines in 2003, 2010 … same period, with an average capacity factor of 43.44%. Linear …
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China’s solar capacity set to overtake coal in historic shift
10 Feb 2026 20:33 GMT
… of 2026. By that point, wind and solar combined are projected … China operate at an average capacity factor of around 14%, compared with …
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China’s Great Energy Paradox: Why the World’s Solar Champion Keeps Building Coal Plants at a Staggering Pace
09 Feb 2026 23:10 GMT
… and continued to dominate global wind turbine manufacturing, it also approved … of the world combined. Its wind installations similarly dwarfed those of … has struggled to resolve.
The ‘Capacity Factor’ Problem: China’s Coal Plants …
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Massive $11 billion project sets record, could revolutionize US power grid: 'What's amazing … is the speed of deployment'
03 Feb 2026 20:27 GMT
… electricity transmission. The wind part, named SunZia Wind, will reportedly be the … this size, per Electrek.
Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas confirmed that … globally for its newest high-capacity factor turbine, Electrek reported.
The huge …