The Solar and Storage Industries Institute (SI2) is launching its Solar + Farms Survey, a research project on agrivoltaics, which is the use of land for growing crops as well as generating solar energy. The Solar + Farms survey is looking for responses from those with experience in agrivoltaics and attitudes towards solar energy projects …
Georgia Power is “adamantly opposed” to a bill that would establish a market for community solar. The state ranks high in the nation in utility-scale solar deployment but is near the bottom in rooftop and distributed solar. February 21, 2024 Legislation in both chambers in Georgia has been introduced to establish a community solar market …
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Three recent transactions of $300-million-plus demonstrate the healthy appetite for utility-scale solar and energy storage investment. February 21, 2024 U.S. utility-scale solar had a record installation year in 2023 and is forecast to nearly double its record year in 2024. Solar and batteries are dominating the project queues. Solar represents 58% of expected capacity additions …
Tax credit transferability attracting billions to grid-scale solar and batteries Read More »
Verogy has received permits from the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) to convert former landfills in Deep River, Middletown, and Montville into sites that will host solar energy projects. The three projects will collectively generate 2.15-MW. “Verogy is grateful to Connecticut DEEP’s staff for their thoughtful review of our three landfill projects,” …
Verogy to develop 3 solar landfill projects in Connecticut Read More »
The racking manufacturer reports that it will be able to deliver solar tracker systems that contain 70% domestic content with the potential to increase the percentage to over 85%. February 21, 2024 GameChange Solar, a Connecticut-based supplier of solar tracking solutions for ground-mounted PV plants, announced its expansion to 35 GW of annual U.S. domestic …
GameChange to expand U.S manufacturing of solar tracking to 35 GW Read More »
Existing Shoals building (lower left) with the new building across the street Shoals Technologies will invest $80 million to relocate and expand its existing manufacturing and distribution operations in Tennessee. The company makes electrical balance of system products for the solar and energy storage markets, including combiner boxes, cabling, connectors and wire harnesses. Shoals will …
Lightsource bp is currently developing a 288-MWDC solar portfolio of two utility-scale projects in Texas. Construction on Starr Solar project (163 MW) in Starr County and Second Division Solar (125 MW) in Brazoria County, is being financially supported by a recent $348 million investment. The projects, expected to come online in 2024, will create a …
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Ascend Elements has raised a total of $1.2 billion toward construction of its Apex 1 facility, said to be the first factory in North America to recycle cathode precursor and cathode active materials for electric vehicle battery use. February 21, 2024 Ascend Elements, a Massachusetts-based manufacturer of recycled battery materials raised $162 million in new …
Ascend Elements raises additional $162 million for Kentucky battery recycling facility Read More »
Lumin, an energy management solutions provider, is pre-releasing its newest residential load control platform, Lumin Edge. This product merges Lumin’s intelligent load management software with a modular design, providing the system with new functionality. The Lumin Edge pre-release program focuses on grid services such as high-resolution, behind-the-meter analytics and advanced demand-side management tools. Lumin Edge …
Lumin tests new energy load management solution in certain markets Read More »
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