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Sol Systems and Google are investing $1.6 million over the next two years to bring energy efficiency to communities in North and South Carolina. This investment builds on the companies’ ongoing collaboration, first announced in 2023, which integrates renewable energy investments with local impact initiatives in areas with limited renewable energy access. With this expanded investment, Sol …

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The U.S. energy storage market is on a meteoric rise. Last year saw energy storage deployments set a new record with 12.3 GW of installations across all segments, according to the latest U.S. Energy Storage Monitor report released by the American Clean Power Association (ACP) and Wood Mackenzie. The report shows a total of 12,314 MW and 37,143 MWh …

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Sinovoltaics has released a free annual resource that includes listings for 128 transformer factories in mainland China. The Dutch-German Battery Energy Storage (BESS) and solar photovoltaic (PV) technical compliance and quality assurance service firm released its first annual Mainland China Transformer Factories Map to help solar developers overcome supply bottlenecks. With growing concerns over transformer …

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In this edition of the Solar Financing Spotlight, we highlight GS Power Partners securing $22 million to build out a community solar portfolio in New York, while Dimension Energy has increased its credit facility to support the development of its 3.5 GW community solar portfolio. Meanwhile, DSD Renewables and Ecofin are making waves in the …

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This edition of Projects Weekly highlights SolRiver and DC Green Bank breaking ground on new solar projects in North Carolina and Washington, D.C., respectively, while the new EV chargers are impacting the community of Davis California. Continue reading to learn about these projects in solar project news. Construction has begun on SolRiver Capital’s 7 MW …

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Peter Greenberg, owner of EnergyWise Services in Oregon, has been in the solar business since 2010. A former firefighter, Greenberg has struggled with the unreliability of module-level power electronics. This is why he chose to pursue a UL 3741 compliant system for the Hub City Village’s community center — a tiny house community for the …

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The eighth episode of Dispatches From the Energy Transition, a webinar series hosted by Mayfield Renewables and Outfit, is titled “Installing Solar on Challenging Landscapes.” The presentation highlights the Lebanon Solar Project, a municipal utility-owned array developed on a floodplain for the city of Lebanon, Ohio, near Cincinnati. Dispatches From the Energy Transition is hosted …

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Quidnet Energy has completed demonstration and testing of its geomechanical energy storage (GES) technology at MWh scale. The tests confirm that the company’s GES solution is prepared to deliver robust, grid-scale energy storage to meet the fast-growing demand for reliable power. At the company’s test site in Greater Houston, Quidnet completed MWh scale functional testing and …

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In the latest edition of Projects Weekly, we highlight Savion’s new 100 MW solar project in Oklahoma. Plus, Nevados trackers power California wine bottle factory, a 100 MW project breaks ground in Arkansas, a VFW chapter in New Orleans benefits from solar, and more. Read on for the latest solar project news. Savion LLC, a …

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This edition of Projects Weekly kicks off with the U.S Army is adding a 4 MW solar system to its existing installation in Kansas. In addition, Gore Street Capital has selected GridBeyond to optimize a 200 MW energy storage system in California, and SMT Energy has secured funding for a 160 MW / 320 MWh …

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