California

EG4 18kPV: New Hybrid Inverter Approved in CA
The California Energy Commission's approval of the EG4 18kPV marks an important milestone in the development of efficient and reliable solar energy solutions. This all-in-one, scalable unit offers smart monitoring, whole house backup, and more. Experience the perfect choice for your cost-effective solar energy solution.
Jul 11, 2023 // Inverters, California, USA, North America
Building begins on California's largest community solar project for deprived homeowners
Building has started on the Fresno Disadvantaged Community (DAC) Solar Farm, the largest shared solar project for deprived communities in California and the first utility-scale solar farm within Fresno.
Jun 8, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, California, USA, North America, Solar Project
AES buys 2-GW solar-plus-storage project in California from Avantus
United States power business AES Corp (NYSE: AES) on Wednesday claimed it has acquired the biggest permitted solar-plus-storage project in the US, the 2-GW Bellefield plan, in Kern County, California, from its developer, Avantus.
Jun 7, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, California, USA, North America, AES, Avantus
Desert Sunlight project in California to include 300 MW of storage
The United States Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on Friday issued a notice to wage building and construction for 300 MW of extra energy storage capacity at the Desert Sunlight Solar complex in California.
Jun 5, 2023 // Storage, California, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Desert Sunlight
Matrix powers up 143 MWp of California PV parks with storage
Matrix Renewables energised its California-located Gaskell West 2 as well as 3 solar parks amounting to 143 MW DC and also finished the funding components for both projects.
May 26, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, California, USA, North America, Matrix
Aspen Power creates and builds rooftop solar project throughout California apartments
Aspen Power, a distributed generation business, has finished a roof solar project with companion The Michaels Organization, a residential real estate designer. The PV system lies at a freshly created multifamily complicated in Davis, California. The very first in a pipe of projects for Aspen Power with The Michaels Organization, this solar array serves as a model to establish future projects.
May 23, 2023 // Plants, Rooftop PV, California, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Aspen Power
Matrix Renewables completes Californian solar, storage sites
The developer also settles financing for the Gaskell West 2 and 3 projects
May 17, 2023 // Plants, Storage, California, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Matrix Renewables
California mining site to mount solar + storage system
Imerys is partnering with TotalEnergies to install a 15-MW solar system coupled with a 7.5-MWh energy storage system at Imerys's Lompoc center in Santa Barbara County, California. TotalEnergies will certainly mount, keep and run the system under a 25-year power purchase and storage services agreement (PPSSA).
May 16, 2023 // Plants, Storage, California, USA, North America, TotalEnergies, Imerys
California distributed energy firm to offer 15 MW of solar to CCAs
California distributed energy provider Renewable America on Tuesday stated it will certainly supply over 15 MW of solar power along with 8 MWh of energy storage to four different community option aggregators (CCAs) in northern California.
May 4, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, California, USA, North America, CCAs)
Clearway shuts funding on 463 MW of solar plus storage in California
San Francisco-based Clearway Energy Group claimed Thursday it has shut financing on 2 solar as well as storage projects found on government land in Riverside county, California.
Apr 7, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, California, USA, North America, clearway
EDF secures Californian solar PPA
20-year deal with the Southern California Public Power Authority to offtake from its 117MW Sapphire project
Mar 22, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, California, USA, PPA, EDF, North America
Electriq Power protects USD 300m for community solar in California
United States residence solar battery storage firm Electriq Power has actually inked a multi-year agreement protecting more than USD 300 million (EUR 281.9 m) to support community solar and storage space projects for households across California.
Mar 17, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, California, USA, North America, Electriq Power
SOLV Energy breaks ground on unique solar peaker plant in California
Arevon Energy and also San Diego Community Power broke ground on the Vikings Energy Farm, a solar + storage power plant in Holtville, California. The project was first announced in May 2021.
Feb 23, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, California, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, SOLV Energy
GSF Acquires 200MW Big Rock Energy Storage Project in California
Gore Street Energy Storage Fund (GSF) has agreed to acquire the 200MW Big Rock energy storage project in California from Avantus, with a grid connection scheduled for the second half of 2024. This acquisition will increase GSF's portfolio to 27 projects totalling 1173.2MW of operational and construction assets across the UK, Ireland, Germany the US.
Feb 17, 2023 // Storage, California, USA, North America, GSF
Battery cell manufacturer Statevolt buys site for Gigafactory in California
Statevolt, one of 3 lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery cell development companies started by Swedish entrepreneur Lars Carlstrom, on Monday introduced it has gotten a 135-acre site in Imperial Valley, California, where it plans to build a 54-GWh manufacturing facility.
Jan 25, 2023 // Storage, California, USA, North America, Statevolt