Thirty years in the making, but now the site of a former circuit board recycling facility is now generating 7 MW of solar energy and providing power to 960 subscribers. November 12, 2024 Nautilus Solar Energy announced the opening of the 7 MW Sanford CGA Community Solar Project located on a remediation site in Sanford, …
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Analysis by LandGate shows that Pennsylvania has 562 MW of solar power operating, with 10,469 MW waiting in queues. November 7, 2024 Land development marketplace LandGate released data through Q3 2024 on the state of the Pennsylvania solar market. It found that Pennsylvania has 46 solar facilities combining for 562 MW of capacity. There are …
Pennsylvania queued solar projects would increase total capacity 18x Read More »
Mary Powell, chief executive officer of major U.S. residential solar installer Sunrun delivered a keynote address on the promise of distributed energy during pv magazine USA week this October. November 4, 2024 The electric power grid is built on an over 100-year-old business model that focuses on delivering power from a centralized source to many …
Sunrun CEO: “Grandpa’s grid is not built to supply consumers what they need” Read More »
The financing includes a $125 million tax credit sale for Gemini, one of the largest solar-plus-storage facilities operating in the U.S. November 4, 2024 Primergy Solar, a developer, owner and operator specializing in utility-scale solar PV and battery storage projects across the U.S. announced the closing of $225 million in project financing for its Valley …
Primergy closes $225 million in financing for solar-plus-storage portfolio Read More »
PV data consultancy Wiki-Solar says the world’s top solar developers have added nearly 50 GW of new solar capacity since early 2023, raising their cumulative capacity to 146.7 GW – more than one-fifth of the global total. November 4, 2024 From pv magazine Global The world’s top 27 utility-scale PV developers installed 48.6 GW of …
Utility-scale solar additions hit 46.8 GW since start of 2023, says Wiki-Solar Read More »
Oregon-based company said iron flow batteries can be a “fast response” storage technology. October 30, 2024 Oregon-based flow-battery developer ESS Inc. says it is learning from its existing deployment projects to scale up and modify its long-duration energy storage (LDES) technology to meet a wider variety of requirements. The combination of safety inherent in its …
ESS uses iron flow battery deployments to adapt to new customer requirements Read More »
Florida renewables company Terrasmart and Ohio-based engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services business Melink Solar have completed the installation of a 2.8 MW solar carport at Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden. Melink Solar, Terrasmart, and Cincinnati Zoo said the new development is currently the largest publicly accessible urban solar array in the United States. The project’s racking …
State hits a 6 GW milestone and is making $10 million available to builders of new efficient homes. October 28, 2024 The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) says the Empire State has achieved key a milestone and is making additional investments to reach a target of a zero-emission electricity grid by …
New York homes in on zero-emissions goals with distributed solar and efficient housing Read More »
From ESS News Nebraska-based electricity provider Lincoln Electric Systems (LES) has signed a deal to facilitate the development, financing, and operation of a new battery energy storage project that will be built near an existing electrical substation. The other parties involved in the agreement are the planned project’s technology providers Eos Energy, Wattmore, and financiers …
Eos to supply zinc aqueous batteries to Nebraska utility storage project Read More »
In coordination with Orange and Rockland Utilities, the VPP program makes 300 solar-plus-storage systems available for grid stability. October 23, 2024 California-based clean energy developer Sunrun has activated a residential solar virtual power plant (VPP) program in New York’s Orange and Rockland Utilities (O&R) service area that features more than 300 solar-plus-storage installations. Under this …
Sunrun and New York utility embark on residential virtual power plant Read More »
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