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Day: January 4, 2023

NRG Systems provides monitoring solutions for Canada’s largest solar farm

Hinesburg, Vermont-based NRG Systems Inc. has provided Solar Resource Monitoring (SRM) Systems to the 465 MW Travers Solar Project in Alberta, Canada. The turnkey systems capture a range of site-specific parameters, including solar irradiance, module temperature and soiling conditions, as well as albedo, a vital piece in determining the solar energy potential available to the backside …

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CleanCapital stakes claim on brownfield solar, emerging PV markets with 2022 acquisitions

Dandan Solar project in Guam. Over the last year, renewable energy investment firm CleanCapital has expanded its solar portfolio and capabilities through a series of acquisitions. CleanCapital cofounder and CEO Thomas Byrne says those moves reflect a growth strategy focused on project development. “CleanCapital, about a year ago, decided we wanted to get much more …

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Novel ice dispatch energy storage systems to be deployed for building decarbonization

Modular cold energy storage projects will be provided a DOE-supported loan for the installation of a 120-building energy storage portfolio in California and various other states. January 4, 2023 Nostromo Energy, a cold energy storage developer, received notice from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) to submit an application to proceed …

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New York to add 25 GWh of energy storage for less than the cost of a slice of pizza

The state expects to save $2 billion a year, while meeting 18% to 25% of current seasonal peak demand, once the total deployed capacity reaches 6 GW by 2030. January 4, 2023 New York state has released a roadmap to deploy 4.7 GW of additional energy storage projects by 2030. The Empire State is seeking …

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Report: Nanogrids offer affordable, reliable power to underserved communities

A new report from Guidehouse Insights explores opportunities for nanogrids and the role of solar to bring affordable energy access to underserved communities. The report, “Nanogrids, the Building Blocks for Virtual Power Plants, Help Create a Sustainable Environment,” reviews the opportunities for nanogrids in underserved communities, their various technology combinations, and how a solar plus …

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Solar is front and center in the fight for energy justice

Energy justice seeks to correct damage done to people in low-income communities which have long suffered from fossil fuel pollution near their homes, lack of access to renewables-driven affordable electricity, climate change, and more. The concept is broadly referred to as environmental justice. But that term casts a much wider net, to include cross-cutting issues …

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Neoen starts building 93 MW solar plant in Canada

from pv magazine global Neoen has started building a 93 MW solar power plant in Starland county, in the Canadian province of Alberta. The company awarded the engineering, procurement and construction contract for the project to Germany’s Goldbeck Solar. It will connect the facility to the 24.5 kV distribution network operated by local utility ATCO Electric. “The …

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