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NextEnergy Capital is announcing 2 solar PV acquisitions as part of its 3rd institutional solar fund, NextPower III ESG.

Walton Electric Membership Corporation (EMC), a consumer-owned utility with a track record for power development, and Silicon Ranch, one of the nation's largest independent power producers, revealed that two even more solar centers are now functional in Georgia to help sustain Facebook's operations in the state.

EDF Renewables finished and began commercial procedure of the Maverick 1 (173.4 MWdc) and also Maverick 4 (135.9 MWdc) Solar Projects. Maverick 1 offers 125 MWac of electrical power to Southern California Edison under a 15-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA), while Maverick 4 supplies 100 MWac power and eco-friendly credit to Shell Energy North America under a 15-year PPA.

Renewable energy fund manager Glennmont Partners has actually been gotten by global investment manager Nuveen.

Advanced optoelectronics call for materials with recently engineered qualities. Examples consist of a class of products called metal-halide perovskites that have significant value to create perovskite solar cells with solar efficiencies.

Financial investment will certainly sustain EsVolta's growth and also fund its 600MWh portfolio of acquired projects

EDP Renewables (EDPR) has actually acquired an 85% stake in C2 Omega, the dispersed solar platform of renewables capitalist C2 Energy Capital.

e-Zinc, a Toronto-based power storage innovator, revealed today it has actually increased $2.3 million in a closed round led by BDC Capital's Cleantech Practice.

A plan to invest CA$ 2.5 billion (US$ 1.97 billion) in the tidy power economic climate by the Canada Infrastructure Bank might cause involvement in one of the globe's most significant battery energy storage space projects thus far.

Lithium-ion batteries are essential for modern life, from powering our laptop computers as well as cell phones to those brand-new holiday playthings. But there is a safety threat - the batteries can ignite.

Solar-plus-storage systems at consumers' homes in Hawaii will certainly create a "thorough" virtual power plant (VPP) network on three Hawaiian islands of as much as 6,000 specific systems.

French energy company Total SA and solar and power storage space project designer 174 Power Global Corp, a wholly possessed Hanwha Group affiliate, have actually signed an arrangement to develop a 50/50 joint endeavor.

Panasonic has actually promoted 13 U.S. solar installers to the Elite and Premium tiers of its Residential Solar Installer Program. Not only will installers and homeowners access to the whole suite of tradition Panasonic solar modules, they will likewise get access to the new high-efficiency Panasonic Solar EverVolt Modules, offered start in February.

Invenergy has actually completed building funding for the initial phase of its Samson Solar Energy Center in northeast Texas.

JA Solar has actually secured an exclusive module supply deal for an 88MW solar project in Guam that is being constructed by utility Korea Electric Power Corporation (Kepco).