October 5, 2022 | San Diego's Top Solar Company

Allied Solar developing 40-MW solar plant at key interconnection point in Minnesota

Allied Solar, a new joint venture between Greenwood Sustainable Infrastructure (GSI) and SolarGen, is developing a 40-MW utility-scale solar park on approximately 200 acres of privately owned land in Alexandria, Minn. GSI is a New York-based renewable energy operator and investor with interest in developing solar and storage facilities across the United States. SolarGen is …

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Treasury seeks public input on clean energy provisions in Inflation Reduction Act

Industry / By Staff

Photo by Shaan Hurley The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) today issued six Notices requesting public input on key climate and clean energy tax incentives in the Inflation Reduction Act. The Notices mark a key first step in the formal process of implementing the landmark legislation, which puts the …

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Rivian activates solar canopy charging yard

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Trucks will receive their first charge at the Rivian factory from renewable energy produced by the 783 kW solar parking canopy. October 5, 2022 Rivian EV trucks fresh off the production line will source their first charge from renewable energy, as the company announced it installed a Solar Charging Yard at its Normal, Illinois factory. …

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EV manufacturing facility’s Solar Charging Yard constructed via ForeFront Power

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ForeFront Power partnered with Rivian to develop a 783 kWdc solar parking canopy at its EV manufacturing facility in Normal, Ill., that also includes (you guessed it) Rivian EV chargers. Rivian commented: “We’ve flipped the switch on the Solar Charging Yard in Normal. It uses our Rivian DC Fleet System to charge 72 vehicles at …

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U.S. Steel Corporation site to be powered by 312 MW Arkansas solar project

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Entergy Arkansas announced the approval of the project, which is expected to reach commercial operations in 2024. October 5, 2022 The Arkansas Public Service Commission announced the approval of Driver Solar, a 312 MWdc solar facility developed by Lightsource bp. The project, to be located near a U.S. Steel plant, is expected to be large …

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Greenskies, Vanguard complete rooftop solar projects for cold storage facilities

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Greenskies Clean Focus and Vanguard Energy Partners, a national solar construction firm, have completed rooftop solar projects at two cold storage facilities for third-party food logistics company FreezPak Logistics, totaling 2.4 MW. The recently energized solar energy systems are located in Carteret (985 kW) and Elizabeth (1,414 kW), New Jersey. According to the American Council …

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RFP alert: Puerto Rico launches tender for 1 GW of renewables, 500 MW of storage

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From pv magazine LatAm The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) has launched a request for proposals (RFP) to allocate 1 GW of renewable energy capacity and 500 MW of storage. The procurement exercise is being held in accordance with the Integrated Resource Plan, which was approved by the Puerto Rico Energy Bureau in August 2020. It …

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Greenwood Sustainable Infrastructure plans 40-MW Minnesota solar project

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Allied Solar, a new joint venture between Greenwood Sustainable Infrastructure (GSI) and SolarGen today plan to develop a 40-MW utility-scale solar park on approximately 200 acres of privately-owned land in Alexandria, Minnesota. The proposed project will provide renewable energy to power at least 7,600 homes within the Midwest Independent System Operator (MISO) territory. GSI is …

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Solar panel update from RE+

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Common threads included manufacturing expansion into the United States, new product lines, and massive customer demand. October 5, 2022 Electricity was in the air at the RE+ conference in Anaheim, California, as more than 27,000 people were estimated to have attended the show. The nation’s largest energy conference was even more exciting than usual, since …

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Meyer Burger secures $255.2 million to scale up production capacity to 3 GW

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Swiss PV manufacturer Meyer Burger says it wants to rapidly expand its production of heterojunction solar cells and modules, following its recent supply agreement with U.S. project developer DE Shaw Renewable Investments. October 5, 2022 From pv magazine Germany Meyer Burger Technology AG has revealed plans to raise CHF 250 million ($255.2 million) via an ordinary …

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