The average per kilowatt cost declined among Illinois Solar for All projects that went online in recent years. March 20, 2025 Solar projects that were approved during year-five of Illinois Solar for All generated more than 33 GWh per year, an evaluation report of the program’s fifth year found. The report, which was prepared for …
The U.S. energy storage market is on a meteoric rise. Last year saw energy storage deployments set a new record with 12.3 GW of installations across all segments, according to the latest U.S. Energy Storage Monitor report released by the American Clean Power Association (ACP) and Wood Mackenzie. The report shows a total of 12,314 MW and 37,143 MWh …
Energy storage deployments set new record in 2024 Read More »
A review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data just released by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) reveals that the combination of solar and wind accounted for more than 98% of new U.S. electrical generating capacity added in January. Solar alone accounted for over two-thirds of the new capacity. Moreover, January was the seventeenth… …
Renewables made up almost 100% of new generating capacity in January 2025 Read More »
The Trump Administration has rescinded an order made under former President Joe Biden that designated solar photovoltaic technologies as necessary elements of national security. In an document published Thursday morning on the Federal Register, President Donald Trump reversed 18 orders and actions from previous administrations, including Presidential Determination No. 2022-15, which under the Defense Production… …
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SMA America is expanding its large-scale storage portfolio with the Sunny Central Storage UP-S battery inverter, now available in the U.S. Designed for large-scale energy storage projects, it features advanced silicon carbide SiC MOSFET (silicon carbide metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor) technology for superior power conversion efficiency and grid-forming capabilities. Following a successful launch in Australia, this… …
Basis Climate has announced the transfer of Production Tax Credits (PTCs) across three transactions on behalf of the renewable energy developer ACCIONA Energía. The transferred credits were generated by ACCIONA Energía’s Fort Bend, Red-Tailed Hawk, Green Pastures I, and Green Pastures II facilities located in Texas. Fort Bend is a 240-MWAC solar project, while the… …
Basis Climate facilitates PTC transfers for ACCIONA Energía solar and wind projects Read More »
The Erie County Low Income Program for Sustainable Energy (ECLIPSE), a new program that provides electricity savings to Erie County residents in need, chose Ampion Renewable Energy as the community solar administrator. Through this community solar program, Ampion will provide qualifying residents with electricity savings of up to 10%. Ampion provides subscription services for community …
Low-income residents of Erie County save 10% through community solar program Read More »
Mission Solar Energy, one of the longest running solar panel manufacturers in the United States, will soon also be making solar cells, after its parent company OCI Holdings announced new manufacturing plans. OCI will invest $265 million into the site, which should begin commercial production in 2026. The factory will have an annual capacity of… …
OCI, Mission Solar to build 2-GW solar cell factory in Texas Read More »
Many of the largest clean-energy developers and investors in the U.S. would likely increase their activity in the U.S. clean energy sector as long as no changes were made to energy tax credits, according to study by American Council on Renewable Energy. March 20, 2025 Billions of dollars in private-sector investments could be chilled from …
Instability, uncertainty put U.S. energy dominance at risk Read More »
Ampion Renewable Energy was selected as the community solar administrator for the Erie County Low Income Program for Sustainable Energy (ECLIPSE), a new program that provides electricity savings to low-to-moderate income residents of Erie County, New York. Together with Erie County, Ampion will provide qualifying residents with electricity savings through community solar. “Currently there are… …
Ampion partners with county in New York to manage community solar subscriptions Read More »
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