Financing platform Luminia, formerly SD Renewables, has entered a joint development agreement with New Hampshire Solar Garden to secure funding for New Hampshire Solar Garden’s pipeline of projects, including five community solar projects in Maine. Through its proprietary technology platform, Luminia will provide New Hampshire Solar Garden with access to intermediate and long-term financing that …
DEPCOM Power, a subsidiary of Koch Engineered Solutions, has expanded its energy storage capabilities. “As a trusted one-source partner, we help asset owners drive down total cost of ownership and ensure the most competitive and bankable energy storage solutions,” says Johnnie Taul, CEO of DEPCOM. “Our end-to-end advantage combines engineering leadership, procurement power, and operational …
California Community Power, a joint powers agency of 10 California Community Choice Aggregators (CCAs), has approved a contract for a 50-MW/400-MWh energy storage project in Escondido, California. The eight-hour lithium-ion battery project will be developed by Onward Energy and is expected to come online at the end of 2025. “The collaboration of California Community Power …
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Nexamp Nexamp has announced the launch of its Developer Accelerator Program, designed specifically for DG solar and storage developers seeking operational flexibility and execution certainty across the industry’s most promising growth markets. The program, which combines a competitive source of development and working capital with access to Nexamp’s uniquely integrated approach, represents a natural evolution …
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UL has released a report, co-authored with the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory that includes recommendations that enable distributed energy resources and inverter based resources to maintain a strong cybersecurity posture. With support from DOE’s Solar Energy Technologies Office, UL will continue working with NREL on developing requirements to support cybersecurity certification …
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North American renewable energy producer D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) and the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) are planning the California utility’s first solar + storage project, sized at 200 MWAC and 400 MWh. The project is the largest combined solar + storage generation facility announced in northern California under PPA contract at this …
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The Solar Energy Manufacturing for America (SEMA) Coalition, a group of U.S. solar manufacturers claiming to represent more than 6,100 workers, sent a letter today to President Joe Biden encouraging the enactment of long-term policy solutions to sustain domestic solar manufacturing. The passage of the SEMA Act is a top request of the group. The …
A Wisconsin battle over solar + EV chargers could foreshadow a new era of utility efforts to keep control of powering electric vehicles. Indiana bill allows counties to adopt “solar-ready” siting regulationsIndianapolis, Indiana The Indiana General Assembly has passed SB 411, a bill that would let local communities decide whether to ease utility-scale solar siting …
An artist’s rendering shows the new Engineering and Information Technologies Building being constructed at Pitt-Bradford. The building will house engineering and information technology programs, including energy engineering technology, and it will feature a rooftop solar array. The Met-Ed / Penelec Sustainable Energy Fund has awarded a $230,000 grant toward a rooftop solar project at the …
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The Chauncey-Dover Community Park and Baileys Trail System trailhead is now featuring a new 1.7-kW solar array donated and installed by Third Sun Solar. The solar is located on the roof of the new restroom facility and will reduce the Village of Chauncey’s utility costs for several decades to come. A production meter will be …
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