CPS Energy Issues RFP Seeking Solar, Energy Storage
CPS Energy, a municipally-owned, fully-integrated electric and gas utility, has formally launched a request for proposal (RFP) seeking to add up to 900 MW of solar, 50 MW of energy storage and 500 MW...
View ArticleDSD Acquires New York Community Solar Portfolio from Source Renewables
Distributed Solar Development (DSD) has acquired a three-project, 17 MW community solar portfolio from Source Renewables, a New York-based developer focused on community solar assets. The three...
View ArticleCapital Dynamics Completes Financing on Nevada Solar Project
Capital Dynamics, an independent global private asset management firm, says its Clean Energy Infrastructure (CEI) business has achieved financial close on the 383 MW DC Eagle Shadow Mountain solar...
View ArticleU.S. Deploys Record Amount of Energy Storage in Q3
Approximately 476 MW of energy storage were deployed this year – an increase of 240% over the previous high set last quarter, according to Wood Mackenzie and the U.S. Energy Storage Association’s...
View ArticleNew York Taps Storage to Integrate Renewables into Grid
New York has unveiled a new energy storage project that uses an innovation in lithium-ion battery technology. The potential success of this project will demonstrate the safety and use of commercial...
View ArticleAgilitas Energy, CarVal Investors Reach Close on Solar Portfolio
Agilitas Energy, a Northeast renewable energy developer, owner and operator, has closed on the sale of a 16.8 MW DC solar photovoltaic portfolio to CarVal Investors. The portfolio is made up of 12...
View ArticleDOE Names Recipients of the American-Made Solar Prize
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has selected the winners of the American-Made Solar Prize Round 3 and the 20 semifinalist teams selected to advance to the next phase of Round 4. Through the Solar...
View ArticleEncore, Greenbacker Developing Pollinator-Friendly Solar Projects
Encore Renewable Energy, a company that specializes in the design, development, financing, permitting and construction of solar and energy storage projects, and Greenbacker, a limited partnership that...
View ArticleNuGen Capital Breaks Ground on Rhode Island Rooftop Solar Project
NuGen Capital Management LLC, a company that owns, operates and develops renewable energy projects, has started construction on a 6.76 MW DC rooftop solar power system in Rhode Island. The project,...
View ArticleFirst Large-Scale Facility to Combine Wind, Solar and Storage Comes Online
Portland General Electric Co. (PGE), an Oregon-based fully integrated energy company, says it has started commercial power generation at the Wheatridge Renewable Energy Facility in eastern Oregon....
View ArticleSeraphim Investing in Vietnam to Expand Global Production Capacity
Seraphim Solar System Co. Ltd., a solar product manufacturer, says it is investing in a 750 MW module assembly factory with fully automatic production lines in Vietnam. Seraphim’s investment will...
View ArticleTimken Remains Confident in Expanding Renewables Market
The Timken Co., a company that specializes in engineered bearings and power transmission products, says it is allocating more than $75 million in capital investments through early 2022 to increase the...
View ArticleBloombergNEF: Residential Solar Installations Continue at Record Pace
Global demand for home solar has soared this year, according to recent Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BloombergNEF) research. BloombergNEF reported that U.S. residential solar installations were 21%...
View ArticlePanasonic Launches New Line of Modules to Compliment EverVolt Storage System
Panasonic Corp. of North America has unveiled its new EverVolt Solar Modules series with the introduction of four new modules designed to accompany its EverVolt Battery Storage system. Panasonic says...
View ArticleSummit Ridge, NT Solar Close on Community Solar Partnership
Summit Ridge Energy (SRE), an owner-operator of U.S. community solar projects, and NT Solar, a subsidiary of the National Trust Community Investment Corp. (NTCIC), have closed on a tax equity...
View ArticleCIT Coordinates Financing for 7X Energy’s Taygete Energy Project
CIT Group Inc. says its Power and Energy business served as coordinating lead arranger on a $256 million financing for the 250 MW Taygete I Energy Project owned by 7X Energy Inc., a utility-scale...
View ArticleCalifornia’s Current Energy Storage Capacity Falls Short of the Mark
By 2045, California will require the deployment of up to 55 GW of long-duration energy storage (LDES) to support its 100% clean electricity goals. This quantity represents over a 150 fold increase in...
View ArticleHydro-Quebec Taps Energy Storage to Foster Renewable Transition
Hydro-Québec, a company that generates, transmits and distributes electricity, has launched EVLO Energy Storage Inc., a subsidiary that designs, sells and operates sustainable energy storage systems....
View ArticleLittelfuse Ups Amperage in Solar String Fuse Offerings
Littelfuse Inc., a global manufacturer of technologies in circuit protection, power control and sensing, has expanded its SPXV series solar string fuses to include 35 to 60 amperage models. Designed...
View ArticleNew York Power Authority Approves the VISION2030 Energy Roadmap
The New York Power Authority’s (NYPA) board of trustees has approved a new strategic plan, VISION2030, which provides a roadmap for transforming the state’s energy infrastructure to a clean, reliable,...
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