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High seniors will get the opportunity to earn a renewable energy scholarship through a program established by SOLV Energy. The company is accepting applications for the PowerUp! Renewable Energy Scholarship, which is now in its third year. The PowerUp! Scholarship will award $1,500 to six U.S. high school seniors. To be considered, students are asked to demonstrate …

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EDF Renewables and Enbridge teamed up to build Ohio’s largest solar complex. Savion redeveloped a former coal mine in Kentucky to build a 111 MW solar project. A landfill solar project in Connecticut faces possible cancellation amid $26 million grid interconnection costs. Read about these projects and more in the latest Projects Weekly. EDF Renewables …

EDF Renewables, Enbridge complete Fox Squirrel Solar in Ohio | Projects Weekly Read More »

Lithium batteries are enabling the global energy transition to electricity in many industries and are experiencing explosive growth in demand across various applications and geographies. As multiple gigawatt-hour factories launched in the last few years start to deliver new batteries at scale, a second-life battery economy emerged and is dynamically growing. The lower price of …

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The U.S. Department of Energy-funded Charging Smart technical assistance and designation program is now available in all 50 states. Charging Smart offers free technical assistance to help local governments accelerate the growth of electric vehicles (EVs) and charging infrastructure.  By removing barriers to EV deployment, participating communities can unlock economic development, cleaner air, and other …

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The latest edition of Projects Weekly highlights several commercial and community solar projects, battery energy storage … and what’s this about solar benches? Read on, solar builders! Commercial and community solar developer UGE has reached commercial operation on six new solar projects totaling 16 MW. The projects include the company’s first two community solar projects …

UGE adds six new solar projects across four states | Projects Weekly Read More »

Five new community solar sites are up and running in Maine. Leeward Renewable Energy completed a 200 MW project in Texas. The Long Island Power Authority approved two utility-scale battery energy storage contracts in Suffolk County, New York. Read about these initiatives and more in our new feature, Projects Weekly. Five Maine community solar sites …

Ampion energizes 5 new community solar sites in Maine | Projects Weekly Read More »

Del Dotto Winery in Napa Valley has invested in solar technology that will reduce its electric bill by 95%. The winery will save a projected $3 million over the life of the four recently installed Mechatron Solar dual-axis trackers at the winery’s Caves facility located on St. Helena Highway in California. Six more trackers are …

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Adapture Renewables Inc. crossed the finish line three months early with the completion of a 67 MW utility-scale solar project in Hunt County, Texas. The company completed construction and began commercial operations at the facility that will generate renewable energy to help to meet the growing demand for electricity in the wake of data center …

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Independent power producer Navisun and North Carolina-based solar developer Queen City Solar have teamed up to develop community solar in Maryland. The companies formed a structured co-development partnership that is already advancing 30 MW of community solar power to benefit energy communities and consumers across the state. The collaboration between Queen City Solar and Navisun …

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Standard Solar has acquired the 25 MWdc Windhub Solar B solar project from Balanced Rock Power (BRP), a developer specializing in large-scale renewable energy projects across the western United States.   Located in Kern County, California, and interconnecting with the Windhub Substation, the solar project will supply renewable energy to Southern California Edison. This project aligns with the …

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