Day: September 5, 2023

Phoenix not-for-profit public power utility Salt River Project will install a pilot project with a unique long-duration energy storage system. The 5-MW, 10-hour project, named Desert Blume, will use non-lithium batteries from CMBlu Energy. Installed at the Copper Crossing Energy and Research Center in Florence, Arizona, this is the first at-scale installation of CMBlu’s batteries. …

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Atlanta-based solar developer Inman Solar will build a 39-MW solar project to help power Toyota’s motor factory in Alabama. Once completed, more than 70% of Toyota Alabama’s power will come from the sun. Credit: Toyota Toyota Tsusho America Inc. (TAI) will own the system adjacent to the Toyota engine plant. The power will be sold to …

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Gripple will showcase its new CableSmart range of cable management solutions at RE+ next week. The range includes the new redesigned CableSmart Single Hanger, alongside the recently launched CableSmart Mini Hanger and high capacity Double Hanger. Gripple’s CableSmart cable management system has been specifically developed with input from EPCs and contractors to be faster, safer …

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Paired Power, a provider of solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging products, has partnered with Monarch Tractor, maker of the MK-V, the fully electric, driver-optional, connected tractor, to deliver a clean and efficient charging solution for Kaerskov Vineyard. Since July, Monarch’s electric, driver-optional tractor at Kaerskov Vineyard (managed by Carr Winery) has been running successfully using Paired …

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FranklinWH Energy Storage has announced the addition of the aHub to its Franklin Home Power Solution. This adapter enables the connection of EVs that have vehicle-to-load (V2L) capabilities and 120-V/240-V portable generators to FranklinWH’s home energy management system. Should a home be impacted by a grid outage, the Franklin Home Power Solution can leverage energy …

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A rendering of the new array. Albany County executives, the New York Power Authority (NYPA) and other project partners broke ground on September 5 on the site of the county’s first major solar PV ground-mount array on five acres of county property in the town of Colonie. The 2.1-MW solar farm was awarded to Siemens, …

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Chinese solar panel company ET Solar announced today it is rebranding as EliTe Solar. The company owns and operates 3.5 GW of silicon cell and module manufacturing capacity in Vietnam and Cambodia and has a California-based sales division. “The product warranty, parent guaranty and other contracts provided under the name of ‘ET Solar’ are always …

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