Three Corners Solar will become the largest solar facility in Maine upon completion by early 2024 November 15, 2022 Longroad Energy, a Boston-based renewable energy project developer, has received financing and notice to proceed of the Three Corners Solar project, a 152 MW (DC) facility in Kennebec County, Maine, which upon completion by early 2024 …
The last decade laid the foundation for solar to be a major energy source going forward. What will the next decade have in store? November 14, 2022 Solar energy is now in the center stage of the United States’ plans for a decarbonized economy, representing 70% of high-probability utility-scale power capacity planned through 2025. …
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The International Code Council (ICC) submitted preliminary results approving two proposals from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) that designate solar-plus-storage projects as Risk Category 2 infrastructure. Without the SEIA proposals S79-22 and S81-22, the proposal from the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) under S76-22 was required to meet Risk Category 4 requirements, a more …
The approved Integrated Resource Plan more than doubles the amount of renewables to enter the energy mix to 1 GW from a prior proposal with 400 MW of solar and wind. November 11, 2022 The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission approved Minnesota Power’s 15-year Integrated Resource Plan (IRP), which calls for 100% renewable energy by 2050 …
PUC approves 15-year Minnesota Power IRP with 300 MW of new solar Read More »
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Iris Solar and the upcoming St. James Solar facility will provide 70 MW of clean energy for 13,000 homes per year. November 10, 2022 Entergy New Orleans will purchase power from the 50 MW Iris Solar Facility in Washington Parish, Louisiana from the project’s developer, D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments. The Louisiana investor-owned utility company announced …
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The microgrid helps the utility achieve goals laid out in the Michigan Department of Environment’s Energy Storage Roadmap to spur installation of 1 GW of energy storage projects by 2025 and 4 GW by 2040. November 10, 2022 Energy Storage Systems Inc. (ESS), a manufacturer of iron flow batteries, was retained by the Michigan utility …
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The Sunny Awards for Equitable Community Solar is a $100,000 prize competition that recognizes community solar projects and programs that use or develop best practices to increase equitable access to community solar for subscribers and their communities. Community solar is any solar project or purchasing program in which the energy from a solar project flows …
DOE announces 31 finalists for $100,000 prize for community solar projects and programs Read More »
The solar plus storage microgrid is the first project to receive funding from the California Energy Commission’s $140 million Long-Duration Energy Storage Program. November 9, 2022 Eos Energy Enterprises and Invinity Energy Systems were selected to provide battery systems to a 60 MWh solar plus storage microgrid developed by Indian Energy, a Native American-owned company …
Solar led the way with 6.7 GW installed through nine months this year according to FERC data. November 9, 2022 In its recent Energy Infrastructure Update, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) reported energy capacity additions through the first nine months of 2022. Renewable energy, including solar, wind, hydropower, biomass, and geothermal, has reached new …
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