Month: April 2023

Maplewell Energy, a virtual power plant developer, and zinc-battery developer Urban Electric Power (UEP) have entered into a strategic partnership. Maplewell will use UEP batteries in VPPs throughout North America for commercial and industrial customers. The storage systems will use Maplewell’s energy management system JANiiT to participate in grid services opportunities. JANiiT provides real-time demand …

UEP zinc-alkaline batteries will be tested in virtual power plant setups with Maplewell Read More »

Genie Solar Energy, a developer of commercial and community solar project, started construction of a 4-MW community solar array in Perry, New York. Genie Solar’s leadership and local Perry, New York, landowners celebrate the groundbreaking of their community solar project “We are excited to bring all the benefits of clean, renewable solar energy to the …

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As one of the first public agencies nationwide to utilize newly expanded federal renewable energy incentives, Peninsula Clean Energy has reached innovative agreements with nine cities and the County of San Mateo to install solar and future battery storage on public buildings. Peninsula Clean Energy is executing 20-year power purchase agreements to install 1.7 MW …

Peninsula Clean Energy plans 1.7-MW of new IRA-assisted solar installations Read More »

UL Solutions announced the publication of UL 2941, the Outline of Investigation (OOI) for Cybersecurity of Distributed Energy and Inverter-Based Resources. Developed in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), UL 2941 provides testable requirements for energy storage and generation technologies on the distribution grid. UL 2941 includes requirements …

UL and NREL release new solar inverter cybersecurity standard Read More »