August 11, 2022 | San Diego's Top Solar Company

Sol Systems completes 5-MW bifacial solar project for New York water authority

Solar developer Sol Systems has completed a 5-MW bifacial solar array in Penfield, New York, for the Monroe County Water Authority (MCWA). The installation of the new solar array, located on the Water Authority’s property at the corner of Penfield Road and Watson Hulbert Road, is part of the Water Authority’s long-term goal to reduce …

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Bifacial module + solar tracker project installed for Monroe County Water Authority in New York

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Sol Systems completed a 5 MW ground-mounted solar project that they say is the first in New York State to utilize bifacial solar modules and single axis tracking. The installation of the new solar array, located on Monroe County Water Authority’s property, is part of the Water Authority’s long-term goal to reduce energy expenses. The …

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Clearway completes 39-MW solar, 156-MWh storage project on O’ahu

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Clearway Energy Group has completed construction and reached commercial operations at its Mililani Solar I plant. This is Clearway’s fourth solar plant on O’ahu and the island’s first utility-scale solar and battery storage power plant. The 39-MW Mililani Solar power plant is paired with a 156-MWh battery system. “Hawai’i has long led the nation in …

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Clearway Energy Group’s Mililani Solar is O’ahu’s first utility-scale solar + storage plant

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Photo courtesy of Wärtsilä Hawai’i-based solar developer Clearway Energy Group completed construction and reached commercial operations at its Mililani Solar I plant — Clearway’s fourth solar plant on O’ahu and the island’s first utility-scale solar and battery storage power plant. The 39-MW Mililani Solar power plant is paired with a 156 MWh battery storage system …

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DTE Energy to add 650 MW of solar energy for Ford Motors

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In what is touted as the largest renewable energy purchase from a utility in US history, the added solar will mean that by 2025, every Ford vehicle manufactured in Michigan will be assembled with the equivalent of 100% carbon-free energy. August 11, 2022 DTE Energy, a Detroit-based diversified energy utility, will add 650 MW of …

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Net losses triple at US tracker maker after acquisition

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New Mexico-based Array Technologies is keen to emphasize the revenue benefits of buying Spanish rival STI Norland and said US President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act would also be good for business. August 11, 2022 From pv magazine global The acquisition of Spanish solar tracker maker STI Norland by Array Technologies saw net losses for shareholders in …

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About 20% of utility-scale solar capacity was delayed in the first half of 2022

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Module supply challenges led to 4.2 GW installed in the first six months, less than half of what was initially expected. August 11, 2022 The Energy Information Administration (EIA) said developers across the United States plan to install 17.8 GW of capacity this year. However, through six months, only 4.2 GW has been installed and …

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TurningPoint Energy, Nautilus complete Maine community solar portfolio

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Nautilus Solar Energy completed its first community solar portfolio in Maine. The 18.6 MW fully operational portfolio is comprised of three projects and will provide a clean energy alternative to an estimated 2,000 residential homeowners and renters, local businesses, and non-profit organizations within the CMP utility territory. These projects were developed by TurningPoint Energy as …

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Solar Landscape debuts first of 46 community solar projects coming in year two of N.J. pilot program

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Solar Landscape, New Jersey’s largest community solar owner and operator (and winner of a Solar Builder 2021 Project of the Year award), completed construction on the first of 46 community solar projects approved by the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) in Year 2 of the Community Solar Energy Pilot Program. New Jersey’s first …

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Michigan pledges to cover over 1200 public buildings with solar

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The State of Michigan is partnering with utility Consumers Energy to install a 68 MW portfolio of distributed rooftop solar. August 11, 2022 Consumers Energy and the State of Michigan have announced the two will partner to install rooftop solar arrays on 1,274 public buildings. Together, the distributed rooftop solar resources will add 68 MW of …

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