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Month: December 2023

U.S. House Energy Committee expresses outrage over solar sales tactics

Committee sent a letter to Jigar Shah’s Loan Program Office asking questions about Sunnova’s sales tactics and customer support, in light of their recently granted $3 billion VPN guaranteed loans. December 19, 2023 The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Republican members sent a joint letter to the Department of Energy’s Loan Program Office (LPO), …

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ENGIE commissions 100-MWh battery project near existing Texas solar array

ENGIE North America has successfully commissioned the 100-MWh Sun Valley Battery Storage project in Hill County, Texas. The energy storage facility is co-located with the 250-MW Sun Valley Solar project that was commissioned last year. The Sun Valley Battery Storage project will provide reliability and ancillary services to meet ERCOT’s growing demand for electricity. The …

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Sunrise brief: CubicPV announces $1 billion long-term silicon supply agreement 

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CubicPV plans to use Malaysian polysilicon at its potential U.S. wafer factory

CubicPV announced it has a polysilicon supplier for its yet-to-be-decided U.S. wafer manufacturing factory. CubicPV recently signed a long-term supply agreement with OCIM, a subsidiary of OCI Holdings. The $1 billion, eight-year contract will supply CubicPV with polysilicon from OCI’s Malaysian factory. CubicPV plans to open a 10-GW ingot and wafer factory in the United …

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38% solar growth pushing wind-solar dynamic duo past coal in 2024

The EIA is forecasting a notable shift in the U.S. energy mix: coal’s contribution to electricity generation is projected to decrease to just 15% of national consumption, while the combined output of wind and solar will surpass 16%. December 18, 2023 The U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts that the combined electricity …

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‘Not a very special year’: Canada solar expert mulls 2022 slump

Last year Canada switched on its largest utility-scale PV array, the 465 MWac Travers Solar Project, which buoyed solar figures to 4.4 GW, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). But a PV expert warns a six-month pause on renewable energy projects in Alberta this year could slow the whole country’s momentum. December 18, …

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CPV completes massive solar project on former Pennsylvania coal mine

Competitive Power Ventures’ (CPV) affiliate CPV Renewable Power announced that CPV Maple Hill Solar, a 100-MWAC solar power generation facility in Portage Township, Pennsylvania, has completed construction and successfully entered operations. The solar farm, located on the site of a former coal mine, consists of over 235,000 panels and was constructed by Gemma Power Systems …

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