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New York announces largest state investment in renewable energy in U.S. history

New York state has long been a leader in renewable energy, but will soon another leap forward with the announcement of renewable energy projects totaling 6.2 GW. The announced projects include three offshore wind and 22 land-based renewable energy projects including hydropower and solar energy. The combined projects are expected to deliver enough clean energy …

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California proposes “blatant seizure of property” in solar ruling

Policy / By Staff

The California Public Utilities Commission is set to vote on a virtual net energy metering program would force renters to sell solar generation to the utility and buy it back at a higher rate, outlawing them from consuming their electricity directly. October 24, 2023 The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is soon to vote on …

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World4Solar manufactures packaged solar carports with storage, EV charging

Industry / By Staff

World4Solar, a Reno, Nevada-based solar racking manufacturer, recently showcased its solar carport solutions at RE+ 2023 in Las Vegas. Credit: World4Solar The patented World4Solar HelioWing 5 is a solar canopy built for outdoor and parking spaces, which also works as a carport with its integrated EV charger. The carport has a 7.38-kW output is designed …

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New Mexico celebrates groundbreaking of 200-MW solar + storage project

Industry / By Staff

D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI), in partnership with Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) and SOLV Energy, recently celebrated the groundbreaking of the San Juan 1 project. The project is a 200-MWAC solar and 400-MWh storage facility located in Farmington, New Mexico. The event was attended by local stakeholders as well as leadership …

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Hitachi and Powin form strategic energy storage partnership

Industry / By Staff

Powin’s ESS Global energy storage platform provider Powin has announced a new partnership with Hitachi Energy. With this collaboration, Hitachi Energy will take majority ownership in eks Energy, a supplier of power electronics and energy management solutions for renewables and energy storage projects, previously purchased by Powin in September 2022.This deal will provide EKS with …

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Sunrise brief: Tesla string inverter may challenge Enphase and SolarEdge

Markets / By Staff

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Tesla steps in as challenger to rooftop solar inverter duopoly

Markets / By Staff

Enphase and SolarEdge dominate the U.S. sales of rooftop solar inverters, but Tesla may change that. October 23, 2023 Two inverter suppliers dominate the United States rooftop solar market: Enphase and SolarEdge. The former provides microinverters, which pair an inverter with each solar module, while the latter provides string inverters tied to module-level power optimizers. …

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Construction starts on 27 MW behind-the-meter solar for California water treatment plants

Installation / By Staff

The City of Fresno and ForeFront Power began construction on the three projects, which will also include 2.3 MW of energy storage. October 23, 2023 The City of Fresno, Calif. Department of Public Utilities (DPU) held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a 27 MW behind-the-meter solar and battery energy storage portfolio. Three energy-intensive …

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Bipartisan Farmland act acknowledges that agrivoltaics are part of America’s future

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Protecting Future Farmland Act, new legislation introduced by Senators Grassley and Baldwin aims to pair land stewardship with responsible deployment of renewable energy on farmland. October 23, 2023 U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) introduced the Protecting Future Farmland Act, legislation that aims to provide a framework for protecting agrivoltaic farmland. The bill …

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The Hydrogen Stream: Industry groups set 2026 target for EU-US hydrogen trade

Policy / By Staff

From pv magazine Global The US Department of Energy (DoE) says it has earmarked $7 billion to launch seven nationwide Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs (H2Hubs) for the rapid deployment of low-cost clean hydrogen. The H2Hubs aim to collectively produce 3 million metric tons of hydrogen per year, contributing to nearly one-third of the 2030 US production …

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Month: October 2023