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Global energy major Total has actually continued its flurry of utility-scale solar procurements, getting a 2.2 GW pipeline of possessions in Texas.

Ecofin United States Renewables Facilities Trust PLC (LON: RNEW) claimed today it has actually finalised the purchase of a 49.5% cash money equity interest in a 107.8-MW portfolio of utility-scale solar projects in California.

Enphase Energy, Inc., a global power management technology firm and also the world's leading vendor of microinverter-based solar-plus-storage systems, today announced that Momentum Solar, a leading U.S. household solar contractor and also an Inc. 500 fastest-growing exclusive firm, will certainly currently advertise and set up Enphase Storage systems along with Enphase Solar systems as their all-in-one home power administration remedy to property owners.

Illinois-based battery-lifecycle administration business granted for innovations in battery collection, reuse, and recycling

Florida State University scientists looking for to make more recent, extra energy efficient products have actually made a development in comprehending just how framework determines electron transfer throughout surfaces.

SunShare finished commissioning its Uncompahgre Community Solar Garden, Colorado's largest neighborhood solar project to-date, completing simply over 5 MWdc. The Weld County-based solar array now generates clean, solar energy for 450 Colorado residences, Westminster city, as well as the Highlands Ranch Community Association.

Spruce Power has added batteries and EV chargers to its financing portfolio offers. Formerly known as Spruce Finance, the firm already serves 80,000 homeowners with leased solar power systems or energy efficiency upgrades.

Borrego revealed it has actually been chosen to create a 110-MWAC utility-scale solar project as part of the solicitation for large-scale renewables by New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). The Rutland Center Solar 1 project will be Borrego's largest development revealed to date.

New rooftop, carport as well as ground install systems installed at Wells Fargo retail and also corporate areas across the U.S. will generate concerning 45,000 megawatt hours yearly

Boralex has actually announced the closing of the formerly reported acquisition of the managing passions in a portfolio of seven solar plants located in the United States, for a purchase rate of CA $277 million (United States $215.6 million) after specific adjustments made according to the purchase arrangements.

Contec just recently partnered with Pisgah Energy and also Southern Current to create, create and mount a rooftop and ground-mounted solar project at its headquarters in Spartanburg, South Carolina. The two systems, completing 625.5 kWDC, work as on-site electric generation for Contec, increasing the firm's efforts to manufacture items with renewable energy.

210MW portfolio spans five plants in California, Indiana and Alabama

The honor of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry mosted likely to those who developed lithium-ion rechargeable batteries. These batteries have actually become a vital energy source for electronic gadgets varying from tiny IT devices to electric vehicles.

Solar energy is the fastest-growing resource of electrical power in the country. From 2014 to 2019 generation virtually tripled, and, thanks to dropping prices and also the new Biden administration's environment-friendly agenda, financial investments are expected to surge in the year in advance. However, a new regulation is making its means through Congress that endangers to present a major trouble to the U.S. companies riding this hot streak-- unless they start preparing now.

NextEra Energy Resources has actually exposed strategies to add as high as 30GW of renewables to its portfolio by the end of 2024, as it remains to construct its considerable backlog of projects.