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Month: August 2023

First commercial gravity-based energy storage tower begins commissioning

Energy Vault has begun commissioning a 25 MW / 100 MWh energy storage tower adjacent to a wind power facility outside of Shanghai. August 2, 2023 There are many ways to store energy, from electrochemical batteries, to pumped hydro, to iron-air batteries, to flywheels, and more. Energy Vault has taken a new approach, building towers …

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Solar Landscape starts construction on 87 MW multistate community solar portfolio

Solar Landscape has partnered with a national self-storage company on a portfolio of more than 130 rooftop community solar projects across the United States. The developer is working with Public Storage on the multistate initiative and just began construction on the first of the projects. Together, the 133 community solar installations in Maryland, New Jersey …

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Sunnova to participate in battery emergency program in Puerto Rico

Distributed solar and storage customers sign up with Sunnova to participate in the Flex Power Program. By compensating customers for the power supplied by their batteries, they are incentivized to participate in the program designed to provide energy that reduces strain on the grid and minimizes blackouts at critical times. August 2, 2023 Sunnova Energy …

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Schletter Group bringing updated solar racking to RE+

International solar mounting system manufacturer Schletter Group will exhibit its ground- and roof-mounted PV racking systems at RE+, the United States’ most-attended solar trade show, in Las Vegas from September 12 to 14. “We have consistently developed our product portfolio with new geometries and high-quality steel,” said Adrian Noronho, CEO of Schletter North America. “As …

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Sunnova’s emergency backup VPP program ready to deploy in Puerto Rico

Sunnova installed this LG Chem system in Puerto Rico Sunnova Energy announced that it is ready to participate in the Battery Emergency Demand Response program in Puerto Rico. This program revolutionizes the way distributed solar and storage customers contribute to grid stability during periods of high demand and are financially compensated for their contribution. By …

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Solar Power’s China Problem

It’s never been cheaper or easier to produce electricity from the sun. Economies of scale and government subsidies, especially in China, have helped to drive down solar energy prices by 85 percent since 2010, supercharging a global boom in new hookups. This year, for the first time, investors are expected to put more money into …

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Solar Landscape will install community projects across 133 self-storage rooftops

Public Storage, a self-storage company, and Solar Landscape, a commercial and industrial rooftop solar developer, have commenced construction on the first of more than 130 rooftop solar projects that comprise a multi-state community solar partnership. Together, the 133 community solar installations in Maryland, New Jersey and Illinois will power over 10,000 homes with renewable energy. …

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