As solar power scales, modelers are seeking better tools to help project where, and how much solar power can be deployed. NREL’s solar ordinance tool aims to improve these models. August 17, 2022 The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has released a database of 838 solar ordinances from across the United …
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Adrianna Newell for The New York Times “No fossil fuels run into the building,” said Nels Leader, the bakery’s chief executive and the son of its founder, Daniel Leader. “We’ve now got 350 kilowatts of solar, an array that should provide all the energy that we use over the course of the year.”
New York-based solar developer Safari Energy sued Chint Power Systems in the United States District Court for the Central District of California in March of 2022 after alleged defects in Chint’s inverters resulted in three dozen fires at utility-scale solar projects in Georgia in less than a two-year period. The Georgia projects were built by SolAmerica …
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President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 into law, marking the largest climate and energy spending package in U.S. history. Inside the massive energy, climate, and tax bill is $600 billion in spending, $370 billion of which is dedicated to supporting renewable energy buildout and climate resilience. The IRA mandates a …
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Renewable IPP has announced an 8.5-MW solar project that will supply renewable energy to Alaska utility Matanuska Electric Association (MEA). It will be the largest solar asset in the state. Construction on the Houston, Alaska, site commences in August 2022 with an anticipated completion date of summer 2023. The project will create 30 to 40 …
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Pivot Energy has announced the acquisition of SGC Power, a Maryland-based community solar developer. Pivot develops, finances, builds, owns and manages distributed energy projects and is owned by ECP. SGC Power has been involved in 2.8 GW of solar projects since the company’s founding in 2008. “SGC Power is a community solar leader with deep …
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Energy Vault Holdings and Jupiter Power are collaborating on 220 MWh of battery energy storage in Texas and California. Energy Vault will supply equipment, engineering, procurement, construction, balance of plant services and the energy management software across two Jupiter BESS projects. The projects include a 100 MW (200 MWh) battery energy storage system near Fort …
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The acquisition by Pivot Energy will enable SGC to enter new markets and increase value to their property owners. August 16, 2022 Pivot Energy, which finances, builds, owns, and manages distributed energy projects, announced the acquisition of SGC Power, a Maryland-based community solar developer. SGC Power has been involved in 285+ solar projects with a total …
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Generac Grid Services announced it has been awarded a multi-year contract from Arizona Public Service (APS) to deliver additional grid capacity from residential battery storage systems. The agreement leverages Generac Grid Services’ Concerto distributed energy resource management system (DERMS) to provide both the requested capacity, as well as advanced grid services (AGS), including voltage management, …
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