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Month: September 2023

Turkey’s Elin Energy plans to make solar panels in Texas by next year

If solar tradeshows had themes, RE+ 2023 was the year of U.S. manufacturing claims. Instead of the latest solar panel technologies, everyone wanted to talk about where the products were manufactured. The Texas factory from a company video shared on LinkedIn. One exhibitor that said it was starting manufacturing in the United States was Elin …

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Sunnova signs $3 billion loan agreement with DOE for virtual power plants

Sunnova installed this LG Chem system in Puerto Rico. Sunnova announced it has entered into a $3 billion partial loan guarantee agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO), which equates to a 90% guarantee of up to $3.3 billion of term loans, to support solar loans originated by Sunnova under …

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Sunrise brief: Global carbon emissions-free electricity reaches 38%

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CEJA legislation has boosted Illinois solar development over two years

The solar industry in Illinois is celebrating the second anniversary of a pivotal piece of legislation that has supercharged development. Two years after Illinois’ landmark Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) was signed into law on Sept. 15, 2021, solar advocates and industry members are celebrating its success and the rapid progress being made toward …

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Minnesota approves Xcel Energy’s 250 MW expansion of Sherco solar project

Minnesota regulators have OK’d Xcel Energy’s plans to expand its Sherco Solar project to 710 MW, making it one of the biggest solar projects in the United States. The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission approved the utility’s expansion plan on Sept. 21. The unanimous vote paves the way for an additional 250 MW solar array to …

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Global carbon emissions-free electricity reaches 38%

A report from two senior U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory shows the march toward an increasingly carbon-free global electricity sector. September 27, 2023 In a global effort to establish resource stability and reduce climate change-causing carbon emissions, the electricity industry is increasingly adopting emissions-free generation sources. A report published in the Journal of Photovoltaics showed …

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DSD Renewables powers New York community with solar project on former landfill

DSD Renewables has completed construction on a 4.3-MW community solar installation for the town of Bethel, New York, near the location of the historic Woodstock Music and Arts Fair. The project has been fully operational since July 2023 and will supply the local community with an estimated 5.1 GWh of clean energy annually, equivalent to …

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EDF Renewables signs 20-year PPA for solar and storage project with El Paso Electric

The Milagro Solar+Storage project is projected to create about 200 jobs during the peak of its construction phase and will generate an estimated $7.9 million in tax revenue during the facility’s operating lifetime. September 27, 2023 EDF Renewables, a clean energy infrastructure developer and subsidiary of Electricite de France SA, announced the start of a …

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