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Month: October 2022

Greenskies, Vanguard complete rooftop solar projects for cold storage facilities

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

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

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+

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

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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October solar policy snapshots

Newsom signs bill requiring California utilities to create community solar programsSacramento, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 2316, which requires large utilities to create community renewable energy programs that pair community solar with storage to help the state overcome clean energy access barriers. The law was supported by a diverse coalition of supporters — including advocates …

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Sunrise brief: Multi-day iron-air battery startup nets $450 million investment

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Multi-day iron-air battery startup nets $450 million investment

Boston, Massachusetts startup Form Energy announced the Series E financing round. October 4, 2022 Solar and wind power have intermittency in their productive hours, as multi-day weather events can impact output. Therefore, multi-day storage that is cost effective is an important feature in grid reliability. Boston startup Form Energy developed technology to address this need, …

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HelioVolta wins American-Made Solar Prize for software innovation

SolarGrade software is a fieldwork platform by HelioVolta that includes pre-made workflows and pre-written issue descriptions that help reduce time on site. October 4, 2022 SolarGrade, developed by HelioVolta, is a cloud-based platform that standardizes and automates solar and storage fieldwork with and desktop applications. The software is akin to having an expert at the …

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