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Sunrun fined as two workers suffer deadly fall from roofs

Residential solar installer Sunrun has been fined by the U.S. Department of Labor for safety violations as two of its employees suffered fatal falls from rooftops. The two incidents occurred within weeks of each other. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) on June 18 and August 8, 2024 in the Chicago area witnessed Sunrun employees …

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Solar projects on the horizon for Meta, D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments

These Missouri and Texas projects contribute to the growing portfolio between Meta and DESRI. December 19, 2024 Renewable-energy producer D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) announced the signing two long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Meta. The projects include a 250 MW solar facility in Missouri and a 150 MW solar facility in Texas. Both facilities are …

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Energy experts urge California Governor to reject anti-rooftop solar executive order

A letter to California Governor Gavin Newsom addresses the state’s electricity affordability crisis – and a misconception that rooftop solar is to blame for the high costs. December 19, 2024 Anyone living in California knows that electricity prices are sky-high and continue to rise rapidly. This October, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Executive Order N-5-24, …

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DOE conditional loan of $584.5 million for solar-plus-storage in Puerto Rico

The loan guarantee is intended to finance a Convergent Energy and Power solar system with integrated battery energy storage and three stand-alone energy storage projects across Puerto Rico. December 19, 2024 The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office announced a conditional commitment for a loan guarantee of up to $584.5 million to subsidiaries …

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BloombergNEF: Stationary storage installations surge to 170 GWh in 2024

From ESS News While progress has been steady, for many years stationary battery applications have played the supporting role to the EV headliner. During this period, lithium ion batteries were produced primarily for mobility and consumer applications, with either utility-scale or home battery systems were somewhat of an afterthought producers. 2024 saw that dynamic shift, …

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Walmart, Nexamp to bring 31 community solar projects to five U.S. states

The 31 community solar projects will be in Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Illinois, and Minnesota. December 17, 2024 More than 120 MW of solar energy is expected due to a partnership between Walmart and Nexamp, which will develop 31 community solar projects across five states. The solar facilities will be in five states: Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Illinois, and …

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Jones Power tapped for civil construction for two large Arizona solar-storage projects

The two project sites are located near Phoenix and Tucson. December 17, 2024 Mississippi-headquartered Jones Power announced it has been selected by two utility-scale engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firms to perform civil construction on two large solar and battery energy storage projects.  Jones Power’s scope of work includes erosion control, clearing, grubbing, construction entrances, …

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Sunrise brief: Vista Sands 1.3 GW solar project approved in Wisconsin

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