January 6, 2025 | San Diego's Top Solar Company

Burns & McDonnell completes construction of 200 MW of solar in Iowa

The two projects will supply power to utility Alliant Energy. January 6, 2025 Engineering consultant Burns & McDonnell announced it has completed construction of two utility-scale solar projects in Iowa. The projects will deliver electricity to Iowa’s utility Alliant Energy. The two completed projects include the 150 MW Wever solar project and the 50 MW …

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Ohio’s largest solar project goes online

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The 577 MW project will deliver renewable energy to Amazon. January 6, 2025 The 577 MW Fox Squirrel Solar project in Ohio is now fully operational, delivering full generational capacity to Amazon. Fox Squirrel Solar is owned in a 50-50 partnership between EDF Renewables and Enbridge. The solar farm consists of 1.4 million solar panels …

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California winery installs solar with dual-axis tracking

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The California winery will cover 95% of its electricity needs with a solar array that tilts on two axes to follow direct sunlight through the day. January 6, 2025 The Del Dotto Winery in Napa Valley, California has installed a solar project with large dual-axis solar trackers from Mechatron Solar. The vineyard is expected to …

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SolarEdge stock jumps as the company announces more layoffs

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SolarEdge Technologies plans to lay off 400 employees globally, its fourth job-cut announcement in the past year. Recent safe harbor agreements and 45X credit sales may help the company on its path to recovery. January 6, 2025 SolarEdge Technologies plans to lay off 400 employees globally, its fourth job-cut announcement in the past year. Last …

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Qcells acquiring community solar projects in New York

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The $49.5 million sale will include four community solar projects that total 25.58 MW. January 6, 2025 Four solar projects in upstate New York are to be acquired by Qcells from SolarBank. The four projects, known as Gainesville, Hardie, Rice Road and Hwy 28, total 25.58 MW. SolarBank Corporation is an independent renewable and clean …

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EDF Renewables completes 577-MW solar project for Amazon

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EDF Renewables North America and Enbridge announced that the Amazon Solar Farm Ohio – Fox Squirrel Solar project achieved full operational status in December 2024, with all three phases now actively delivering electricity to the PJM grid. Fox Squirrel Solar, a ground-mounted solar facility with total capacity of 577 MWAC/749 MWDC, is one of the …

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Ampion energizes 5 new community solar sites in Maine | Projects Weekly

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Five new community solar sites are up and running in Maine. Leeward Renewable Energy completed a 200 MW project in Texas. The Long Island Power Authority approved two utility-scale battery energy storage contracts in Suffolk County, New York. Read about these initiatives and more in our new feature, Projects Weekly. Five Maine community solar sites …

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Yotta Energy, Upstart Power partner on commercial on-demand power solutions

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Yotta Energy announced a partnership with Upstart Power, a developer of solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) on-demand energy appliances. As energy costs continue to escalate, the opportunity for distributed, clean energy solutions in the commercial building sector is experiencing growth. Solar has become increasingly attractive to businesses looking to reduce energy costs and improve energy …

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Enstall finalizes acquisition of solar racking manufacturer Schletter

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Solar mounting conglomerate Enstall completed acquisition of European racking manufacturer Schletter Group last week. Enstall (formerly known as Esdec) entered the U.S. market in 2018, and began purchasing competing solar mounting manufacturers in late 2019. Credit: Enstall “This acquisition represents an important step in our mission to build a more sustainable future,” said, Stijn Vos, …

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The Solar Policy Scoop: January 2025

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Arizona solar homeowners are stuck with a fixed grid charge after a recent Arizona Corporation Commission decision. Commerce reveals antidumping tariff rates on Southeast Asian solar panelsWashington, D.C. Following the Dept. of Commerce’s preliminary decision to impose countervailing duties (CVD) on silicon solar cell imports from Southeast Asia, the federal government has preliminarily decided to enforce antidumping …

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