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CMBlu demos organic solid-flow battery at WEC Energy Group power plant

German battery designer and manufacturer CMBlu Energy is delivering a U.S.-based demonstration of its innovative long-duration organic solid-flow energy storage technology. The pilot project will be based at WEC Energy Group’s Valley Power Plant in Milwaukee, Wis., in collaboration independent research institute EPRI. The The 1-2 MWh pilot will demonstrate how CMBlu Organic SolidFlow battery …

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California adds 4 GW of solar to mid-term reliability order

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Requiring that load-serving entities now add 15.5 GW of solar by 2027, the California Public Utilities Commission increased its 2027 procurement order by 35%. February 27, 2023 Through 2027, California will now add 35% more solar energy to its grid than previously planned. The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) ordered an additional 4 GW to …

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Southern Illinois Healthcare signs long-term community solar agreement with Nexamp

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Carbondale, Illinois-based hospital system Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH) is raising the stakes on its commitment to sustainability through new long-term community solar agreements with Nexamp. SIH will save an estimated $119,000 per year while directly supporting the growth of clean energy on the grid. The organization is subscribing to three of Nexamp’s community solar farms …

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Biden imposes 200% tariff on Russian aluminum imports

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The Biden Administration signed a proclamation on Friday that imposes a 200% tariff on aluminum imports from Russia, calling such imports a threat to national security, according to an investigation conducted by the Secretary of Commerce. This tariff also applies to aluminum extrusion imports from Russia. It will take effect on March 10, 2023 for …

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Sizing up shortfalls: Underperforming assets are plaguing the solar industry

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When it comes to solar asset performance, the finance industry disclaimer sums it up: past performance is no guarantee of future results. But we can learn from the past, design for an uncertain future and minimize the losses if something goes awry. While accurately estimating production is a whole topic to itself and basic site …

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Credit renewables and storage fairly for their capacity value, says ESIG

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An Energy Systems Integration Group report calls for improved approaches to crediting resources for their capacity contribution, starting with fair treatment for all resources. February 27, 2023 Looking toward the next phase of the energy transition, when renewables, storage and load flexibility will increasingly be used to ensure grid reliability, a report from Energy Systems …

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CleanCapital acquires 35 MW C&I solar portfolio in New Jersey

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CleanCapital has acquired a 34.5 MW portfolio of operating solar assets in New Jersey. The projects, each of which commenced operations in 2019, serve various commercial & industrial (C&I) off-takers including Six Flags theme park, a manufacturing facility, the CentraState medical system and the Borough of Carlstadt. This acquisition is the latest in a series …

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Sunrise brief: U.S. solar developers take on module manufacturing risk

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As Oil Companies Stay Lean, Workers Move to Renewable Energy

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Emma McConville was thrilled when she landed a job as a geologist at Exxon Mobil in 2017. She was assigned to work on one of the company’s most exciting and lucrative projects, a giant oil field off Guyana. But after oil prices collapsed during the pandemic, she was laid off on a video call at …

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RFI Alert: University of Michigan seeks 25 MW of solar

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U-M is targeting 25 MW distributed across Dearborn, Flint, and Ann Arbor campuses. February 24, 2023 The University of Michigan (U-M) has released a request for information (RFI) for 25 MW of solar installations, distributed across its campuses in Dearborn, Flint, and Ann Arbor. U-M is targeting carbon neutrality for Scope 2 emissions (purchased electricity) …

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