North America

Siemens, Macquarie develop dispersed energy joint endeavor
Siemens and also Macquarie Group have developed a brand-new joint venture that will develop distributed power sources such as solar as well as battery storage for US corporations as well as organizations.
Oct 13, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, C&I, North America, macquarie, Siemens, Distributed Energy, macquarie green investment group, Chris Archer
Lightweight, bendy, cheaper-- the promise of organic photovoltaic panels
Today's silicon solar panels are an industry criterion, but these stiff, hefty blocks might be shunted apart by plastic opponents-- light-weight, flexible photovoltaic panels that could be published and also stuck onto structures or put in home windows or cars and trucks, transforming light into electrical power in locations unattainable to their larger cousins.
Oct 12, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, USA, Italy, Europe, solar panel, North America, Francesca Fassioli, Organic PV panels, Stefano Baroni
Duke Energy adds to multi-billion-dollar renewable energy portfolio buildout
US utility Duke Energy will certainly increase investing by billions of bucks to satisfy its renewable generation goals as well as increase coal plant retired lives.
Oct 12, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Duke Energy, North America, us utility, Steve Young
Trump Pushes to Cut Solar-Tariff Technicality for Two-Sided Panels
Head of state Donald Trump stated in a proclamation that it's required to eliminate a technicality his management provided in 2019 that's assisted solar developers stay clear of tariffs on specific imported panels.
Oct 12, 2020 // Tariffs, USA, bifacial panel, Donald Trump, North America, Abigail Ross Hopper
Advanced Green Technologies sets up largest privately owned solar project in Florida
Barrette Outdoor Living has finished the setup of a roof solar array on their 200,000 square foot light weight aluminum fence and barrier production facility in Brooksville, Florida, making it the largest privately-owned solar project in Florida at the time of agreement.
Oct 9, 2020 // Plants, USA, Florida, North America, Solar Project, Catherine Stempien, Advanced Green Technologies, Jean desAutels
This game-changing solar company recycles old panels right into brand-new ones
The initial wave of photovoltaic panels is reaching the end of their helpful lives. Now they can become brand-new photovoltaic panels as opposed to trash.
Oct 9, 2020 // Manufacturing News, USA, First Solar, recycling, North America, Ohio
Sunspin inks PPA for 98-MWp solar farm in The golden state desert
US programmer Sunspin Solar stated it has actually authorized a power purchase arrangement (PPA) covering the complete result of its 70-MW/98-MWp Titan Solar 1 plant located in Imperial County, California.
Oct 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, California, USA, PPA, North America, Sunspin Solar
Sigora Solar buys California-based solar firm Aztec Solar
Virginia-based household and also industrial solar company Sigora Solar LLC has acquired Californian solar energy remedies supplier Aztec Solar Inc as part of its development throughout the US.
Oct 9, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, California, USA, North America, Sigora Solar, Aztec Solar
Sunrun Completes Acquisition of Vivint Solar to Accelerate Clean Energy Adoption and Enhance Customer Value
Sunrun, a leading carrier of residential solar, battery storage and power services, today revealed that it has actually finished its purchase of Vivint Solar which was at first announced on July 6, 2020. This adheres to authorization by regulatory authorities and shareholders of both business. With the deal total, Sunrun solidifies its position as the leader in home solar as well as energy solutions throughout the United States and also a top proprietor of solar possessions worldwide with more than 3 gigawatts of solar energy and more than 500,000 clients.
Oct 8, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Sunrun, vivint solar, North America, Lynn Jurich
Solar Inventions finds making companion as well as customer of its 'configurable current cells'
A year after Solar Inventions took starting point in the U.S. Department of Energy's American-Made Solar Prize competitors, the firm announced that Georgia-based business solar developer Cherry Street Energy has placed a 20-MW order for photovoltaic panels making use of Solar Inventions' C3 innovation.
Oct 8, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Cherry Street Energy, Ben Damiani, Solar Inventions
Sunpin protects PPA for 98-MW solar project in California
California-based programmer Sunpin Solar revealed a PPA with an investment quality offtaker for the complete outcome of the Titan Solar 1 Power Plant, which started construction in January 2020. The PPA covers the complete 98-MWdc/70-MWac ability of the solar project and will certainly offer to fulfill California's renewable profile common requirements once it has actually reached business procedure at the end of this year.
Oct 8, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, California, USA, North America, Solar Project, Sunpin, Kelly Lloyd, XJ Chen
American-designed Aptos Solar modules pass increased environmental examinations
California-designed and also Vietnam-made Aptos Solar Technology modules have efficiently finished sped up ecological examinations performed by Renewable Energy Testing Center (RETC). The information revealed from testing confirms the reliability of Aptos Solar Technology's DNA modules for extreme weather conditions over an extensive time period.
Oct 8, 2020 // Technology, Manufacturing News, USA, PV module, North America, Aptos Solar Technology, Cherif Kedir, Frank Pham
Alphabet as well as SoftBank's solar-powered drone gives initial LTE connection
Airborne cell towers have a variety of benefits over their earthbound brethren. They can cover a better geographical location and also be relocated to where they're needed. Yet while the concept is years of ages, the innovation is still under development.
Oct 8, 2020 // Technology, USA, Japan, Asia, North America, Softbank, solar drone, Alphabet, Junichi Miyakawa
Altus Power Acquires Operating Solar Portfolio in Georgia
Altus Power America, Inc. ("Altus Power") has completed the procurement of a 4-megawatt operating solar profile comprised of four single-axis tracker projects and one fixed-tilt project. The projects offer tidy, renewable energy to Georgia Power. The solar projects generate around 6.5 million kilowatt hrs of electrical power every year, enough power to power 540 homes. The portfolio was obtained from Beltline Energy, LLC.
Oct 7, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Georgia, Europe, North America, Altus Power America, Sean Rheuben, Stephen Elkind
Scatec Solar's 47 MW Redsol project has actually started commercial procedure
Scatec Solar and companions have grid linked as well as got to commercial operation for the 47 MW Redsol project in Northwest Malaysia. The solar power plant is expected to deliver 67 GWh of electrical power each year and bring about the reduction of concerning 44,000 tonnes of Carbon Monoxide ² exhausts every year.
Oct 6, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Raymond Carlsen, Scatec Solar, Malaysia, Asia, North America, Redsol