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Day: March 20, 2024

Burns & McDonnell completes 764 MW solar portfolio in Wisconsin

The engineering, procurement, and construction firm completed the projects for utility Alliant Energy. March 20, 2024 Burns & McDonnell announced it has completed a series of nine solar projects for Alliant Energy, an electric utility serving customers in Wisconsin. The portfolio of projects support the utility’s Clean Energy Blueprint – a plan to bring 1.1 …

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Burns & McDonnell finalizes 9-project, 764-MW solar portfolio

Burns & McDonnell has completed engineer-procure-construct (EPC) and self-perform construction services for nine solar projects across Wisconsin. The projects — part of Alliant Energy’s Clean Energy Blueprint — will power approximately 170,000 homes in their first year of production. The 50-MW Bear Creek solar project. Burns & McDonnell Burns & McDonnell started construction on these …

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Booming U.S. energy storage installation grows 90% year-over-year

Lowered costs, easing supply chains and steady demand continued the energy storage boom, said a report from Wood Mackenzie. March 20, 2024 In its latest Energy Storage Monitor report, Wood Mackenzie outlined the continued trend of rapidly increasing battery energy storage deployments across the U.S., with data through Q1 2024. Across all segments, the U.S. …

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US installs more grid-scale energy storage in 2023 than ever before

The U.S. energy storage market reached a new deployment high in the final quarter of 2023, with 4,236 MW installed — a 100% increase from Q3, according to a new report from Wood Mackenzie and the American Clean Power Association. The latest “U.S. Energy Storage Monitor” report shows that grid-scale energy storage deployment exceeded 3 …

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Schneider Electric and Mainspring offer multi-fuel microgrid solution

New hybrid energy technology combines Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure Microgrid Solution and the design-build services offered by Mainspring’s Linear Generator. The result is a fuel-flexible solution for commercial and industrial customers looking to decarbonize. A microgrid is a self-contained electrical network that generates electricity on site by a fuel source such as solar and stored for …

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Can’t blame IRA | Prevailing wage requirements have no impact on large project costs

Solar labor costs are high and rising, driving “astronomical” bids from EPCs, but market fundamentals, not the IRA’s prevailing wage requirements, are to blame, experts told Solar Builder Magazine. The IRA requires all laborers and mechanics employed by a developer or subcontractor constructing, altering, or repairing a solar project over 1 MW to be paid …

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Sunrise brief: Slowing residential solar growth continues into 2024

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