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Day: February 25, 2022

Statement: Record-breaking U.S. offshore wind lease auction elicits over $4 billion in bids, showcases booming demand for clean power

WASHINGTON –  The Department of the Interior concluded a record-breaking offshore wind lease auction Friday for 488,000 acres in the New York Bight that will provide clean electricity to New York and New Jersey. The winning bids for six separate areas totaled $4.37 billion. These six parcels combined could generate up to 7 gigawatts (GW) …

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Standard Solar acquires solar projects in Maine and Massachusetts

The acquisitions bring Standard Solar’s owned assets above 20MW in Massachusetts and above 50MW in Maine. February 25, 2022 Standard Solar announced that it has acquired from EDF Renewables a solar and storage project developed on an EPA Superfund site in Acton, Massachusetts. The project is the 4.69MW/4MWh Lawsbrook Solar + Storage project, and it’s …

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CellCube secures long-term supply of vanadium redox flow battery electrolyte

US Vanadium announced an expanded purchase agreement under which Austrian-based Enerox, which sells vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) systems under its brand name CellCube, can purchase up to 3 million additional liters/year of US Vanadium’s ultra-high-purity electrolyte with a price cap over the next five years. The agreement boosts the initial purchase agreement for 580,000 …

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Orbital Energy begins construction on 130MW Alabama solar facility

Orbital will also build the requisite substation for the facility. The Houston-headquartered energy company has operations in power transmission, natural gas, telecom, and solar. February 25, 2022 Orbital Energy Group’s subsidiary, Orbital Solar Services (OSS), and its joint venture partner Jingoli Power announced the two have begun construction on a 130MW solar engineering, procurement, and …

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Flathead Electric Cooperative Montana community solar site

US targets 5 million community solar households, $1 billion in savings by 2025

The National Community Solar Partnership, a Department of Energy led program, released a roadmap for the target. February 25, 2022 The National Community Solar Partnership, a Department of Energy (DOE) program, set an ambitious goal of enabling enough community solar projects to power the equivalent of 5 million households, and achieve $1 billion in combined …

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FIMER, POMcube inverters now compatible with APsystems rapid shutdown device

APsmart has announced that new FIMER and POMcube inverters are now listed under its Photovoltaic Rapid Shutdown Systems (PVRSS) Solution SunSpec standard compliance. The newly added inverters include the FIMER UNO-DM-TL-PLUS-US series and POMCube hybrid residential iCAN NetZero Plus series, ranging from 3 kW to 12.5 kW. Available throughout APsmart U.S. distribution partner networks, the …

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BayWa r.e. completes sale of its Corazon I solar plant and Guajillo storage project to Eni New Energy US

The 266MWdc/200MWac Corazon I Solar plant began operations in August 2021 and the 200MW/400 MWh Guajillo storage project is expected to reach an operational stage before the end of 2023. February 25, 2022 BayWa r.e., a leading global renewable energy developer, services and systems provider, completed the sale of the 266MWdc/200 MWac Corazon I Solar …

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Sunrise brief: Rooftop solar groups ask FERC to stop utilities from charging customers for anti-solar advocacy

Also on the rise: Steps that buyers can take to ensure quality module supply. New Jersey installed 4GW of solar in 2021. DOE develops strategies to solve clean energy supply chain issues. The report card is out–which states have the best policies? Aspen Power secures $120 million, 200MW of distributed and community solar. Speeding development …

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