Solar Power World

Instead of waiting for grid updates, PNW data center to use on-site BESS to get online faster

A data center in the Pacific Northwest is going to come online years earlier than expected due to siting a 62-MWh battery ...
Seattle Times

PNW’s only nuclear power plant re-connects to the grid

The Pacific Northwest’s only commercial nuclear power plant reconnected to the electric grid Sunday morning after a short shutdown. The Columbia Generating Station, about 10 miles north of Richland, ...
pv magazine USA

PNW data center opts for BESS to jump the interconnection queue

Calibrant Energy will install the system next year at Aligned Data Centers' Pacific Northwest site in what the companies call ...
Seattle Times

The Northwest power grid may soon max out. Here’s what that means

Demand for electricity will soon surge past our region’s ability to deliver it. That’s the takeaway from local energy experts in separate but equally eye-popping reports released last week. The ...
Tri-City Herald

NW’s only nuclear power plant reconnects to the grid in time for heat wave

Northwest's only commercial nuclear power plant back on the electric grid. It's making electricity just in time for a forecast heatwave in WA, OR and ID After a refueling outage, vibrations stopped ...