North America

New york city introduces 23 large-scale PV projects as part of guv's clean power drive
New York state will this year contract for 23 large-scale solar farms and one hydroelectric facility with an integrated capacity of greater than 2.2 GW, as Governor Andrew Cuomo lays out efforts to stimulate on exclusive financial investment in clean energy and also drive job development.
Jan 14, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, New York, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Andrew Cuomo, North America, energy transition, PV Power Plant, Utility-Scale Storage, transmission network, Anne Reynolds
CIT Leads $69 Million Financing for Solar Portfolio
CIT Group Inc. has actually revealed that its Power as well as Energy organization led a $69 million funding for a portfolio of solar centers owned and also operated by Strata Solar LLC, a leading incorporated solar and also storage space power company based in North Carolina.
Jan 14, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North Carolina, Solar Energy, North America, CIT Group, Mike Lorusso, Strata Solar, Jimmy Chuang, storage energy
Cordelio Power Sells 49% Stake in Ontario Renewable Power Portfolio to Axium Infrastructure
Cordelio Power (" Cordelio") as well as Axium Infrastructure (" Axium") are pleased to announce that Axium has actually purchased a 49% interest in Cordelio's Ontario eco-friendly portfolio.
Jan 14, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Canada, North America, solar projects, Axium Infrastructure, Cordelio Power, Elio Gatto, Ontario Renewable Power, Rob Roberti
United States tidy energy field ends 2020 with 12% of pre-pandemic workforce out of work
The US tidy power industry finished in 2014 with the fewest number of employees considering that 2015, as influences of the coronavirus pandemic mean 12% of the field's labor force is out of work.
Jan 14, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, ssfusa, North America, policy, Gregory Wetstone, ACORE, covid-19, Bob Keefe, e2
United States independent power manufacturers Novatus Energy and Southwest Generation merge
Independent power manufacturers Novatus Energy and Southwest Generation have actually combined to produce Onward Energy.
Jan 14, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, pv power plants, mergers and acquisitions, North America, wind, natural gas, jp morgan asset management, novatus, southwest generation, onward energy, John Foster
Belectric offers United States O&M business
Texas-based energy firm Consolidated Asset Management Services (CAMS) has actually gotten designer Belectric's US solar procedures and also upkeep (O&M) service.
Jan 14, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, O&M, North America, Belectric, solar transition, Greg Bobrow
International scientists create two-sided solar cells to accumulate scattered light
To raise the performance of solar panels, a team of scientists based in Saudi Arabia, Italy, Germany and Canada has developed a bifacial, or two-sided, tandem solar cell, constructed by combining the very best of the perovskite and silicon innovations.
Jan 13, 2021 // Technology, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Germany, Italy, solar cells, Europe, Asia, North America, KAUST, Stefaan De Wolf, Ted Sargent, Yi Hou, Michele De Bastiani
Washington state reveals policies to guide utilities to carbon-free generation by 2045
Utilities running in the US state of Washington should remove coal-fired generation by the end of 2025 as well as resource 100% of their electricity from sustainable or non-carbon-emitting resources by 2045, according to new guidelines revealed by regulators.
Jan 12, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, Washington, utilities, North America, legislation, pacific power, avista, puget sound energy
Eight brand-new solar power sites begin running in Genesee and Saginaw Counties
Customers Energy, Pine Gate Renewables as well as Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, L.P., have introduced five new solar power projects in Genesee County and also three in Saginaw County are currently on the internet as well as offering clean, sustainable electricity for Consumers Energy clients.
Jan 12, 2021 // Plants, USA, pv power plants, North America, Ben Catt, Tim Sparks, Jon Levinson, Bryant Nolden
DoE give will certainly money research study into solar power and power grids
A team of researchers from Binghamton University has actually been selected to get $2.6 million from the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) to develop methods to dependably support higher amounts of solar energy on the grid.
Jan 12, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, doe, Ziang "John" Zhang
Record 15.4 GW of utility-scale solar to find online in the US this year, EIA says
A record quantity of utility-scale PV ability is anticipated to be linked to the grid in the United States this year, with Texas audit for more than a quarter of solar enhancements, according to brand-new data from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).
Jan 12, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Markets & Finance News, Grids, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, solar-plus-storage, North America, EIA
Utility Black Hills Energy intends 200MW PV project, 80% discharges decrease in Colorado
United States utility Black Hills Energy will certainly break ground on its very first utility-scale solar project this year, as it introduces plans to achieve an 80% decrease in greenhouse gas exhausts from its Colorado generation operations by 2030.
Jan 11, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Colorado, North America, black hills energy, Vance Crocker
Stem Awarded 68 MWh Storage Projects to assist Reduced Income California Families
Stem, an AI-driven storage space systems carrier, has actually bagged 68 MWh storage space projects in the most recent California SGIP Non-Residential Equity lottery.
Jan 8, 2021 // Storage, California, USA, North America, Stem, Self-Generation Incentive Program, John E. Carrington
SunPower relaxing Hillsboro panel assembly plant
SunPower is to permanently close its solar panel setting up plant in Hillsboro, Oregon with the loss of around 170 jobs.
Jan 8, 2021 // Manufacturing News, USA, SunPower, pv modules, c-si manufacturing, PERC, North America, Tom Werner
Trina Solar protects record 4GW panel supply take care of NextEra Energy
'Solar Module Super League' (SMSL) participant Trina Solar has signed a lasting PV module supply take care of United States power major NextEra Energy amounting to 4GW, thought to be the largest order of its kind outside of China.
Jan 8, 2021 // Manufacturing News, USA, pv power plants, pv modules, c-si manufacturing, Trina Solar, North America, NextEra Energy