United Power Partners Logo

Day: August 15, 2022

Agilitas Energy constructs 3-MW energy storage project for Rhode Island municipal utility

Northeast renewables developer Agilitas Energy completed a 3-MW/9-MWh energy storage project to support the public utility service in Pascoag, Rhode Island. Credit: Agilitas Energy Acquired by Agilitas Energy in April 2021, the Ocean State project will participate in ISO-New England markets and serve as a peak load reducer for Pascoag Utility District (PUD). The battery …

Agilitas Energy constructs 3-MW energy storage project for Rhode Island municipal utility Read More »

Luminace and AC Power form community solar development partnership

Luminace and AC Power, a brownfield solar development firm, announced a development services agreement (DSA) after their successful collaboration on two New Jersey community solar projects. Under the DSA, AC Power will originate sites and manage key early-stage development tasks. Once an eligible project reaches construction-ready status, Luminace will acquire and build the project and …

Luminace and AC Power form community solar development partnership Read More »

Massachusetts doubles size of residential solar projects eligible for net metering

On August 11, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed H5060, An Act Driving Clean Energy and Offshore Wind, into law. This wide-sweeping climate legislation relaxes the net-metering cap for residential solar projects up to 25 kW, establishes incentives for pollinator-friendly community solar and commercial and industrial projects and creates a new council that will proactively work …

Massachusetts doubles size of residential solar projects eligible for net metering Read More »

LevelTen Energy launches web platform for PPA pricing transparency

LevelTen Energy, an operator of global marketplaces for energy and asset sales, launched LevelTen MarketPulse, cloud-based software that provides access to real-time data and analytics on renewable energy projects based on real market activity in North America and Europe. MarketPulse lets clean energy developers, buyers and investors analyze the market and to inform purchase decisions, …

LevelTen Energy launches web platform for PPA pricing transparency Read More »

Shipping Container

Over 3 GW of solar panels have been held in US customs under forced labor law

A large quantity of solar panels have been detained by US customs under enforcement of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA). Philip Shen, managing director of ROTH Capital Partners said an industry contact reports as much as 3 GW have been held since the law has been enacted. As much as nine to 12 …

Over 3 GW of solar panels have been held in US customs under forced labor law Read More »

Renewable energy growth expected to be 20-times greater than natural gas over next three years

Credit: Solar FlexRack According to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data recently released by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), renewable sources accounted for more than two-thirds of the new U.S. electrical generating capacity added during the first six months of 2022. Wind (5,722 MW) and solar (3,895 MW) provided 67.01% of …

Renewable energy growth expected to be 20-times greater than natural gas over next three years Read More »

Jupiter Power contracts Energy Vault for large energy storage systems in two states

Energy Vault announced it has signed contracts to supply equipment, engineering, procurement, construction, balance of plant services and the energy management software for two of Jupiter Power’s battery energy storage projects. The projects include a 200-MWh energy storage system near Fort Stockton, Texas, which will provide energy and ancillary services to ERCOT, and a 20-MWh …

Jupiter Power contracts Energy Vault for large energy storage systems in two states Read More »

Nine gigawatt solar manufacturing facility being scouted for Qcell module manufacturing

Qcells is communicating with officials in Georgia, South Carolina, and Texas to select a site for a nearly fully vertically integrated 9 gigawatt manufacturing facility August 15, 2022 Qcells is searching for a place to build a nine gigawatt per year manufacturing facility for their newly branded solar panels in a nearly fully vertically integrated …

Nine gigawatt solar manufacturing facility being scouted for Qcell module manufacturing Read More »

DON’T MISS OUT!
Subscribe To Newsletter
Be the first to get latest updates and exclusive content straight to your email inbox.
Stay Updated
Give it a try, you can unsubscribe anytime.
close-link