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Month: December 2022

Microsoft, Nike and Common Energy Partner to Back Standard Solar Project in Oregon

Microsoft,, Nike and Common Energy have partnered on Standard Solar’s Skyward Community Solar project. Microsoft, Nike and Common Energy have partnered to subscribe Standard Solar’s first community solar project in Oregon. The Skyward Community Solar project, located in Clackamas County, Oregon, will generate 3.6 million kilowatt hours of energy each year, which will be fed …

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PowerFlex receives a $100M investment to accelerate EV charging solutions

With this investment, Manulife takes a minority stake in PowerFlex and enables the company to deploy onsite solar, storage and EV charging solutions to meet high customer demand. December 13, 2022 PowerFlex, an EDF Renewables North America, received a $100 million investment from Manulife Investment Management. With this transaction, Manulife IM holds a minority stake …

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Microsoft, Nike subscribe to 2.5-MW Oregon community solar

Microsoft, Nike and Common Energy have partnered to subscribe to Standard Solar’s first community solar project in Oregon. The 2.5-MW Skyward Community Solar project, located in Clackamas County, will generate 3.6 million kWh of clean energy each year, which will be fed into the broader electrical grid. Credit: Standard Solar “At Microsoft, part of our …

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“Dragon scale” solar panels chosen for new space station housing units

Space station developer Gravitics selected mPower for its interconnected mesh of silicon-based solar panels. December 13, 2022 Albuquerque, New Mexico-based mPower Technology announced its DragonSCALE solar power system has been chosen by Gravitics to power its space station units. Gravitics is currently developing StarMax, a flexible-use space station module that provides up to 400 cubic …

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New solar panel manufacturer to set up in Georgia with 500-MW facility

A brand-new company plans to open a 500-MW solar panel assembly factory in Madison, Georgia, in fall 2023. Adion Solar told Solar Power World it began exploring options to start a facility before manufacturing tax credits were included in the Inflation Reduction Act, intending to supply the commercial market. Everything is still on track for …

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Installed solar capacity down 17% from last year, but still the most-installed electricity source in America

Supply chain issues and trade barriers contributed to a 17% decrease of installed solar capacity year-over-year in the United States. According to the latest “U.S. Solar Market Insight,” released today by SEIA and Wood Mackenzie, the country installed 4.6 GW of solar in Q3 2022, the same amount it installed in Q2 2022 but less …

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Sunrise brief: World to deploy as much renewable energy in the next five years as the last 20

Clean energy apprenticeship program to train and employ New Jersey residents  The utility to non-profit partnership initiative is aimed at creating 3,200 clean energy jobs in the NY-NJ tri-state area. Nevada’s largest utility to deploy 440 MWh battery energy storage system  Construction of the Energy Vault BESS will begin Q2 2023 and expected to be …

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