An independent panel representing the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) has determined that the United States has violated parts of the agreement when including Canadian solar panels in the Section 201 tariffs initiated in 2018. The United States has until March 16 (45 days from the panel’s decision) to terminate the tariff on imports from Canada …
The new Texas-based community virtual power plants are planned to offer renters a low-cost clean energy source and the ability to mitigate the impact of blackouts with grid-independent backup power. January 14, 2022 Energy provider PearlX Infrastructure and SolarEdge are collaborating on a series of residential clean energy projects for renters throughout Texas. ‘Project TexFlex’ …
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Also on the rise: Aerial inspection and site data service provider, Heliolytics, acquired by NovaSource. Solar panel recycling firm teams up with Solaris. Investment gets Texas PV developer IndustrialSun ready for launch. Community solar moves forward in Illinois. International team of researchers develop solar-powered hydrogen energy platform. NovaSource acquires Heliolytics The deal was made as …
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Also on the rise: Solid-state battery start-up Sparks opened a pilot plant for its patented lithium battery technology based on zero cobalt cathodes. Hyperion will invest in a new facility in Ohio to manufacture its hydrogen fuel cell. Pennsylvania may have to sell RECs and use the cash to cap abandoned oil and gas wells. …
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Now in its seventh year, EnergySage and NABCEP have once again partnered on delivering the annual Solar Installer Survey, the largest and most comprehensive business survey of solar installers in our industry. This survey represents the largest and most comprehensive business climate survey of solar installers in our industry. In return for participation, all respondents …
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Policymakers should support policies that make it more affordable for everyone to access rooftop solar Pastor William Smart (File Photo) It is a story as old as this country: a new technology is developed, programs and policies are offered to help consumers to adopt the technology and bring down the costs over time, and just …
Independent power producer Soltage has developed a 31-MW portfolio of five solar projects located in both South Carolina and Illinois. Credit: Soltage The portfolio consists of one project in Illinois and four projects in South Carolina. The electricity generated from these projects will be sold to municipal, commercial and residential community solar customers, as well …
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Sheetz announced a long-term renewable supply agreement with Constellation to power nearly 70 percent of its Pennsylvania facilities with renewable energy. Constellation has entered into separate long-term PPAs to procure a total of 55 MW of renewable energy, backed by Sheetz’s commitment. The solar projects, which will be developed in Pennsylvania, are expected to achieve commercial …
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The two companies will focus on integrating distributed energy solutions in commercial, public works, and multifamily properties as new California mandates are announced. January 14, 2022 Beginning next year, California is requiring solar & storage systems for all new commercial and multifamily construction. Yotta Energy announced today is joining forces with Cal Solar Inc., a …
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Hydrostor Inc. today announced a preferred equity financing commitment of US$250 million from the Private Equity and Sustainable Investing businesses within Goldman Sachs Asset Management. Hydrostor, a Canadian company with patented advanced compressed air energy storage (A-CAES) technology designed to provide long-duration energy storage, uses proven components from mining and gas operations to create a …
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