Day: January 7, 2025

New 300-MW solar project will power much of Humboldt County, California

EDP Renewables North America unveiled Sandrini I & II Solar Energy Park (Sandrini I & II) today in Kern County, California. The two-phase solar energy park includes the 200-MW Sandrini I, which has a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Shell Energy North America (SENA), and 100-MW Sandrini II, which has a 15-year PPA with …

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U.S. electricity rates rise about 5% annually – outpacing inflation

While electricity generation costs have gone down thanks to technology like solar and wind, transmission and distribution costs have driven bills higher, said a report from Lawrence Berkeley National laboratory. January 7, 2025 The price of nearly everything has increased in the last couple of years as the world grapples with the reverberations of a …

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New Origis Energy solar project powers 12 Florida utilities

Florida Municipal Power Agency (FMPA), in conjunction with participating Florida municipal electric utilities and Origis Energy, announced the completion of Rice Creek Solar Energy Center, which is supplying nearly 75 MWAC of carbon-free electricity to 12 Florida cities. Rice Creek Solar is the third solar site in the Florida Municipal Solar Project, one of the …

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SPR launches dedicated bifacial solar panel recycling lines

SolarPanelRecycling.com (SPR) announced it has launched a recycling line dedicated for bifacial solar panels at its North Carolina  and Georgia recycling facilities. The line enables clean glass separation at recovery rates of 99% or higher, the company claims. “The future of solar recycling demands innovation and SPR is committed to leading the way by establishing …

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Sunrise brief: SolarEdge stock jumps as the company announces more layoffs

Also on the rise: Ohio’s largest solar project goes online. Tesla smashes its own records with big increase in energy storage deployments in 2024. And more. Grid-scale battery safety showing signs of progress amid growth With projections suggesting U.S. capacity of battery storage could exceed 100 GW by 2030, the industry’s focus on safety appears …

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Opinion | How to Turn Climate Into a Working-Class Issue Under Trump

In the lead-up to the November election, President-elect Donald Trump threatened to “terminate” President Biden’s signature climate law, the Inflation Reduction Act, calling it the “Green New Scam.” Whether or not he kills the law, he is committed to slowing America’s transition from fossil fuels to clean energy — and few Americans seem concerned. Recent …

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