California has been the unquestioned leader in the energy transition, and it has matured to a solar plus battery market. Looking ahead, the state has 16 GW of projects with signed interconnection agreements in hand and a projected commercial operation date (COD) through the end of 2024. Almost 99% of these projects are solar plus …
Texas solar is booming, but batteries are not included Read More »
TerraSol Energies recently completed a 1-MW SunPower solar power system at Phoenix Contact located in Middletown, Pennsylvania. In 2017, Phoenix needed to expand its operations and warehousing capacity, and that meant building a new 70,000-sq.-ft foot addition on its campus. A key feature of the new expansion is the LCA building’s LEED Silver Certification as …
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EDP Renewables SA, through its fully owned subsidiary EDP Renewables North America, and Bristol Myers Squibb have executed a 15-year PPA for 60 MW at the 240-MW Cattlemen Solar Park in Milam County, located in central Texas. Facebook parent company Meta also recently signed a PPA for 156 MW of the project. The agreement will …
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Shungnak, Alaska is expected to save $200,000 a year and reduce its reliance on dirty fuel. April 21, 2022 North of the Arctic Circle, the residents of the village of Shungnak, Alaska have become accustomed to burning diesel fuel for its electricity. In recent months, the village has paid $8.25 or more to keep its …
Broad Reach Power procures 9 MWh of battery systems from CATL for solar portfolio in Texas Six ERCOT projects will contribute over 900 MWh to the Texas grid and will reach commercial operation in 2023. People on the Move: Maxeon Solar Technologies, PowerMarket, Ulteig and more Job moves in solar, storage, cleantech, utilities, and energy …
Six ERCOT projects will contribute over 900 MWh to the Texas grid and will reach commercial operation in 2023. April 20, 2022 Broad Reach Power, a Houston-based independent power producer, has advanced its ERCOT portfolio through the procurement of over 900 MWh of battery systems from Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL). Broad Reach plans …
Catalyze, which develops, builds, owns, and operates solar, battery storage, and EV charging systems for commercial and industrial customers, and ACE Solar are collaborating on a 6.3 MW solar project in Blackstone, Massachusetts. Located on a repurposed dairy farm in Blackstone MA, the project consists of 15,580 solar panels and a 3 MW / 6.4 …
Catalyze, ACE Solar partner for 6.3 MW solar project in Blackstone, Mass. Read More »
In a survey of solar project developers, the American Clean Power Association found that 47% of the 81 GW needed to be deployed in 2022-2023 to achieve national clean energy and climate goals is impacted by the Department of Commerce’s actions. April 20, 2022 The Department of Commerce announced its plans last month to investigate …
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Clean energy advocacy group American Clean Power Association (ACP) has finished a market impact survey to assess the immediate impacts of the Dept. of Commerce’s investigation into alleged AD/CVD circumvention by solar panel companies working in Southeast Asia. ACP collected data from utility-scale solar developers representing over 150 active solar projects. ACP notes that this …
38,000 solar jobs could be lost due to AD/CVD circumvention investigation, says ACP Read More »
Shungnak, Alaska, a small community above the Arctic Circle, is now benefiting from a first-of-its-kind solar-plus-storage microgrid system, reducing its reliance on the village’s costly and difficult-to-maintain diesel generator power plant. The system consists of a 225 kW solar array and 12 cabinets of 32 kWh Blue Planet Energy Blue Ion LX battery systems. The …
Remote Alaskan village cuts diesel usage thanks to solar + storage microgrid Read More »
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