There are more than 10,000 closed landfills in the United States, and it has been determined that closed landfills could host more than 60 GW of solar capacity — enough to power 7.8 million homes or the state of South Carolina. There has also been an 80% increase in solar landfill projects over the past …
Ellomay Capital, a renewable energy developer of renewable energy based in Israel, has its sights set on the U.S. solar market now, signing a joint development agreement (JDA) for the development of solar projects in the State of Texas. The JDA was executed with a project development company experienced in the development of energy projects, …
Israeli developer Ellomay Capital to fund its first U.S. solar projects in Texas Read More »
EnergySage, a residential solar and storage informational site, released its semiannual market report, now in its eighth year. The report analyzes millions of transaction-level data points gathered from quotes sent to homeowners shopping on the website throughout 2022. Quoted residential solar prices rose in 2022, climbing 6.7% from 2021 prices, when they reached a new …
Residential solar quotes average $2.85 per Watt, said EnergySage Read More »
Nebraska, the Cornhusker State, ranks 13th on the sun index, but is nearly last in the country for solar installations. March 22, 2023 Nebraska is ranked thirteenth in the United States with the greatest energy potential from solar power, according to the sun index developed by the National Renewable Energy Lab. Yet, through Q4 2022, …
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Sunrise brief: Robot dogs monitor for faults at solar plants Read More »
From pv magazine global SEG Solar (SEG) says it has acquired a factory building in Houston, Texas, where it plans to set up 2 GW of solar module production. The California-based company said the facility will produce solar modules based on n-type tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) cell technology. The company says plans to source some components from local …
SEG Solar to set up 2 GW of solar panel production in U.S. Read More »
An international group of researchers has calculated the potential for floating solar across the world. The results show a generation potential of 9,434 TWh per year across 114,555 global reservoirs, with 30% of their area covered. The United States leads with 1,911 TWh per year of potential, followed by China at 1,107 TWh per year …
Global study highlights potential of floating solar Read More »
The U.S. Dept. of Commerce is expected to release its final determination on the antidumping/countervailing duties (AD/CVD) circumvention case affecting the solar industry on May 1, 2023. Solar panel manufacturers have been submitting their case briefs to the DOC this month to influence a final decision. History Qcells In December 2022, Commerce preliminarily decided that …
Solar panel players still squabbling over AD/CVD circumvention case Read More »
Holcim US and TotalEnergies have partnered to bring large-scale solar power and battery energy storage to Holcim’s Portland cement plant in Florence, Colorado. In line with Holcim’s pledge to power all its U.S. operations with 100% renewable energy by 2050, TotalEnergies will install, maintain and operate a 33 MWdc ground-mounted solar array and 38.5 MWh …
Holcim, TotalEnergies to drive clean energy services at Colorado cement plant Read More »
Farmer co-op Producers Rice Mill will soon host a solar + storage microgrid developed by Scenic Hill Solar and constructed by CS Energy and KORE Power at its processing facility in Stuttgart. The project is the largest commercial solar project in Arkansas. Since 1943, the Producers Rice Mill cooperative’s members — now including more than …
Solar + storage microgrid will support rice processing facility in Arkansas Read More »
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