Your Weekly Juice: Five Energy Stories For The Fourth Week Of January 2020

Your Weekly Juice: Five Energy Stories For The Fourth Week Of January 2020

Page 29 of NextEra's investor deck has projections for energy storage installations: These range from 10 MW last year, to 12 MW in 2020.. Three projects in 2021/22 exceed 100 MW, and in the out years three projects surpass the 200 MW threshold.. The 2019 U.S. storage totals are not out, but let's put these numbers in perspective: the total installations from Q4 2018 through Q3 2019 did not exceed 500 MW.. Manuel Kuehn, SVP for Siemens Business Development, commented that in 20 years, green hydrogen "could be the new oil.". The company currently owns 4,500 charging points in The Netherlands, following its acquisition of PitPoint in 2017.. Another oil major - BP - thinks it may be time to enter the offshore wind fray , highlighting wind as one of the five technologies it feels is ready for rapid expansion.. Solar modules have historically improved in conversion efficiencies by about half a percent per year ( see my Forbes.com last year on the topic )..