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SunRaise Investments, a New England solar developer, has actually reached a vital landmark on its neighborhood solar project, which is now accepting applications for clients to take part in the solar garden. The 4.9-MW, 20-acre solar project has finished very early building and construction and is currently awaiting solar panels to be installed.

Danville Utilities, in collaboration with CS Energy, Navisun and also TurningPoint Energy, completed a 14-MWdc utility-scale solar project in Danville, Virginia. The renewable resource project is the city's largest solar advancement to date.

United States utility NV Energy has provided a request for propositions (RfP) for "significant additions" to its renewable energy portfolio.

South Korea's Hanwha Energy Corp on Tuesday claimed it has won the proposal to develop and operate the Kupehau solar-plus-storage system in a procurement workout taken care of by US utility Hawaiian Electric.

Manufacturer of silicon wafer production equipment Leading Edge Equipment Technologies announced today the closing of $7.6 million in Series A financing led by Prime Impact Fund, Clean Energy Ventures as well as DSM Venturing.

Clēnera, a privately-held renewable energy company, announced it has selected RES (Renewable Energy Systems) as its EPC (engineering, procurement as well as building and construction) partner for the 127.5-megawatt Wapello Solar project in Iowa. Wapello Solar will certainly deliver reliable, clean and affordable energy to greater than 45,000 houses when operational by the end of 2020.

A UB-led group is creating a sun-powered water cleanser that might supply alcohol consumption water in resource-scarce atmospheres

Electriq Power's PowerPod property battery system has actually gotten a Certificate of System Conformance from the OpenADR Alliance. The requirement for automatic demand action, OpenADR 2.0 b certification will certainly boost PowerPod abilities, enabling Electriq Power to integrate with energy aggregators as well as join today's dynamic power market.

National solar programmer Pivot Energy announced its partnership with Extra Space Storage to mount 65 rooftop planetary systems on storage structures across 8 states, including Alabama, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Tennessee.

United States President Donald Trump's proposal to reverse the exemption of bifacial photovoltaic panels from trade tariffs has actually been formally obstructed again.

Wanting to strengthen its solar offerings in the state, Entergy Louisiana has actually started buying power from the 50 MW Capital Region Solar center in West Baton Rouge Parish, the biggest solar center in Louisiana.

A brand-new solar project south of Medicine Hat is verifying renewable energy can work in combination with oil and also gas advancement.

A 47-megawatt solar energy project is suggested near the Joffre petrochemical facility.

Inverter as well as smart energy equipment producer SolarEdge has signed up with forces with Schneider Electric to create a solution the companies claim will certainly permit homeowners to regulate how their solar power is created, utilized and stored.

By expanding on existing layouts for electrodes of ultra-thin solar panels, Stanford scientists as well as collaborators in Korea have actually created a brand-new design for OLED-- natural light-emitting diode-- shows that could allow televisions, mobile phones as well as online or enhanced fact devices with resolutions of as much as 10,000 pixels per inch (PPI). (For contrast, the resolutions of new smart devices are around 400 to 500 PPI.).