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Despite this growth, 1.1 GW of projects scheduled to come online in-quarter were delayed. September 14, 2022 The United States utility-scale energy storage market continues to accelerate as 2,608 MWh of storage was brought online in Q2, 2022. According to Wood Mackenzie and American Clean Power Association (ACP), grid-scale battery growth was largely driven in …

U.S. installed a record 2.6 GWh of grid-scale energy storage in Q2 Read More »

Schneider Electric chosen to provide a constant, renewable backup energy source for Microsoft’s data centers. September 14, 2022 Microsoft, a specialist in cloud-based services, chose Schneider Electric to provide its uninterruptible power supply (UPS) to power the Microsoft datacenter equipment. The system is part of Microsoft’s plan to use 100% renewable power and replace diesel …

Ambri Liquid Metal battery storage system to help back up Microsoft cloud services Read More »

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EDF Renewables signs 15-year PPA for enough low-carbon energy to meet the consumption of over 1,200 U.S. McDonald’s restaurants. September 13, 2022 EDF Renewables North America signed a 15-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with McDonald’s Corp. for energy from the 255 MWac / 332 MWdc Apollo Solar project that EDF Renewables is constructing in …

Solar energy to help McDonald’s meet sustainability goals Read More »

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Sunrise brief: Installed and operational solar capacity in U.S. may increase threefold in five short years Read More »

Capacity is expected to grow from 129 GW today to 336 GW by 2027, said the Solar Energy Industries Association and Wood Mackenzie. September 9, 2022 After a hampered start to the year, the United States is set to grow its solar capacity at unprecedented rates. Now that the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has been …

Solar energy in the U.S. may triple in five years Read More »

People on the Move: First Solar, Scale Microgrid Solutions, NY-BEST, and more  Job moves in solar, storage, cleantech, utilities, and energy transition finance. 50 states of solar incentives: North Carolina  North Carolina is ranked fourth in the country for solar installations, growth that is driven by solar supportive renewable energy portfolio standards, policies and regulations. …

Sunrise brief: Perovskite solar cell achieves 24% efficiency, retains 87% of output after 100 days Read More »

One of the features on the show floor at RE+ will be a live demonstration of an operational hybrid, bi-directional microgrid. September 7, 2022 EMerge Alliance, along with multiple vendors, will facilitate a live demonstration of a residential microgrid at the upcoming RE+ event in Anaheim, Calif., September 19 to 22, 2022.  The EMerge Alliance …

Fully operational residential microgrid will help power exhibits at RE+ Read More »

Syncarpha Capital announced it achieved commercial operations for the project, which will supply renewable energy to Central Maine Power customers. September 7, 2022 Syncarpha Capital, a solar developer, owner, and operator of community solar projects, said its 6.5 MW project in Maine has achieved commercial operations. The solar array, located near the state’s capital of …

Watch: Flyover footage of a 6.5 MW community solar project in Maine Read More »

Following the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, the SolarReviews survey found that installers are ready for unprecedented growth. September 6, 2022 The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 is law, and with it is the expectation of a new era of unprecedented growth in the solar industry. Inside the massive energy, climate, and tax …

Residential solar to add 340,000 workers in five years, says U.S. installer survey Read More »