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SOLV Energy acquires installation subcontractor SDI Services

Utility-scale solar engineering, procurement and construction firm SOLV Energy announced it has acquired Sacramento Drilling Inc. (SDI Services). SDI Services has worked as a subcontractor for SOLV Energy on several completed and in-progress projects. Credit: SDI/SOLV Energy “SDI Services has been a recognized leader in solar foundation solutions for over 25 years. Since 2010, SDI …

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Utility-scale solar developer Origis Energy secures $1 billion investment

Finance / By Staff

Brookfield Asset Management and Antin Infrastructure partners made commitments that could exceed $1 billion in aggregate. January 15, 2025 Miami-headquartered Origis Energy announced it has a new investor, Brookfield Asset Management. Along with majority owner Antin Infrastructure Partners, a utility-scale solar developer, said the two investment groups have agreed to strategic investments of over $1 …

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Leeward Renewable Energy announces over 700 MW of Oklahoma solar for Google

Industry / By Staff

Another project by Leeward. Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) has announced over 700 MWAC of renewable energy projects in Oklahoma that are supported in part by long-term power PPAs with Google. These projects are strategically sited to support Google’s data center operations and leadership in artificial intelligence (AI). They will bolster the reliability of Oklahoma’s electric …

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5 solar companies included in latest batch of banned entities under UFLPA

Industry / By Staff

The Dept. of Homeland Security (DHS) recently added 37 entities to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List, including five companies involved in the solar market. Initiated in June 2022, the UFLPA bans all imported goods from Xinjiang, an area in China that the United States determined uses slave labor of the Uyghur people, …

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CPUC Reminds Consumers of the New 837 Area Code Coming to the 530 Region on January 31

News / By Staff

SAN FRANCISCO – The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) reminds Californians that the new 837 area code will be added as an overlay to the 530 area code region starting January 31, 2025. In June 2023, the CPUC approved the implementation of an area code overlay, which adds a second area code to the same …

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Gov. Hochul unveils $1 billion proposal to combat climate crisis in New York

Industry / By Staff

A New York solar project by Standard Solar. Governor Kathy Hochul has announced plans to invest more than $1 billion to address the climate crisis and achieve a more sustainable and affordable future as part of her 2025 State of the State. This ambitious proposal would be the single largest climate investment in state history, …

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Case Study: The second life battery economy of Phoenix

Projects / By Staff

Lithium batteries are enabling the global energy transition to electricity in many industries and are experiencing explosive growth in demand across various applications and geographies. As multiple gigawatt-hour factories launched in the last few years start to deliver new batteries at scale, a second-life battery economy emerged and is dynamically growing. The lower price of …

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McLaren Applied Group completes acquisition of solar inverter maker FIMER

Industry / By Staff

Italian solar inverter designer and manufacturer FIMER has officially been acquired by MA Solar Italy Limited, affiliated with the McLaren Applied Group. The acquisition allows FIMER to conclude its restructuring process and reach a renewed financial solidity with more than $51 million in investment. This important development enables FIMER to now focus entirely on its …

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Five solar businesses added to forced labor list, banned from U.S. entry

Policy / By Staff

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced the addition of 37 more businesses to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), including five solar supply chain providers. Signed into law by President Biden in December 2021, the UFLPA places a ban on all solar product imports from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) of China, …

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Model predicts solar to supply 50% of global energy demand by 2035

Installation / By Staff

Solar energy will satisfy more than 50% of global energy demand within a decade according to a new modeling tool that also predicts solar costs will continue falling by 10% a year. January 15, 2025 From pv magazine Australia A new climate modeling tool developed by the co-founder of Sydney-based software company OpenSolar forecasts a …

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Month: January 2025