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Huge solar projects are back in the United States

The variety of 100 MW-plus solar projects is swiftly raising in the U.S. And if there's one solar sector that can weather a pandemic, it's utility-scale photovoltaics.

Apr 29, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Geronimo Energy, First Solar, North America, baywa r.e., Origis Energy, ConnectGen, Caton Fenz, PV power plans, Belltown Power Texas

Duke Energy to increase renewables ability to 16GW by 2025

US-based utility Duke Energy means to increase its renewables capability to 16GW in the following 5 years.

Apr 29, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Duke Energy, North America, Lynn Good

Heliogen Bags Award for its Concentrated Solar Technology

Heliogen has actually revealed its option by Fast Company as a recipient of a 2020 World Changing Ideas Award, identified for its focused solar innovation

Apr 29, 2020 // Technology, California, USA, North America, Heliogen, International, Concentrated Solar, Bill Gross

A 3000km Odyssey Across Australia Powered By Only Sunlight

Has there ever before been a solar endurance rally such as this one? Not on your life. Forty 4 solar-powered autos from 20 nations went into the 2019 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge (BWSC), a 3000 kilometres (1,875 miles) endurance rally throughout the red continent from Darwin to Adelaide with the center of Australia, and also less than half the autos completed.

Apr 29, 2020 // Transport, USA, Japan, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Germany, UK, Italy, China, Australia, Europe, Asia, Oceania, Netherlands, North America, Turkey, Bridgestone World Solar Challenge, Chris Selwood

Altenergy sets up 99.74-kW solar array on Idaho grain ranch

The Altenergy Boise Branch finished setup of a 99.74-kW solar range for Hillside Ranch, a big hay and also grain ranch in Bellevue, Idaho.

Apr 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, pv power plants, North America, Altenergy, Jesse Simpson, Justin Stevenson, Matthew Dunay

Entergy obtains authorization for 100-MW solar + storage space project in Arkansas

The Arkansas Public Service Commission has actually authorized a brand-new utility-scale solar project that will certainly offer Entergy Arkansas clients with 100 MW of solar energy and also 10 MW of battery storage space for when the sunlight isn't radiating.

Apr 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, pv power plants, North America, Laura Landreaux, Sen. Jonathan Dismang

Standard Solar's 3.2 MW brownfield solar project in Vermont total

Maryland-based solar power firm, Standard Solar Inc., introduced its conclusion of a 3.2 MW, 17-acre solar project in Wallingford, VT. The project will certainly be had and also run by Standard Solar and also offer tidy power to Vermont's energies under the states Standard Offer Program.

Apr 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Thomas Hand, Standard Solar Inc, Eric Partyka

TVA chooses solar programmers for Knoxville energies board project

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) introduced is choice of First Solar as well as Origis Energy to establish 212 MW of solar energy to get to the Knoxville Utilities Board (KUB)'s March 2020 renewable resource dedication. KUB is making use of the TVA Green Invest program to reach this objective.

Apr 28, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Rooftop PV, USA, First Solar, North America, tva, Eran Mahrer, Doug Perry

Eco-friendly substance reveals assurance for solar cell usage

A prevalent change to solar power will certainly depend greatly on trusted, secure, as well as cost effective innovation like batteries for power storage space as well as solar cells for power conversion. At Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, scientists are concentrated greatly on both parts of that formula.

Apr 28, 2020 // Technology, USA, solar cells, perovskite, North America, Nikhil Koratkar, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

FSU scientists find brand-new framework for encouraging course of products

Florida State University scientists have actually found an unique framework for organic-inorganic crossbreed products that reveals capacity for extra reliable modern technologies.

Apr 28, 2020 // Technology, USA, North America, perovskites, Florida State University, Biwu Ma

United States capitalists acquires 317 MW of solar in India

Noting its 2nd framework financial investment in India, U.S.-based KKR will certainly get 169 MWp of Mumbai-based Shapoorji Pallonji Infrastructure's solar properties in Maharashtra as well as 148 MWp in Tamil Nadu for an amount of Rs 15.54 billion (about US$ 204 million).

Apr 27, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, India, Asia, North America, KKR

Sunrun faucets technology market director to guide funds in year of headwinds

An exec with previous duties in leading Silicon Valley companies will certainly be managing financial resources at Sunrun, the biggest United States PV household driver facing the financial effects from the COVID-19 break out.

Apr 27, 2020 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, California, USA, Sunrun, Solar, solar pv, residential solar, North America, pv residential installer, Coronavirus, covid-19, Tom vonReichbauer, Bob Komin

Controlling as well as preconfiguring inverter set-points

Scientists from the U.S. National Renewable Energy Laboratory have actually established a device to stabilize consumer curtailment and also grid security. The "Precise" device for energies supplies special inverter setups customized to every client, with marginal financial investment and also labor for business that utilize it.

Apr 24, 2020 // Technology, Inverters, Software, USA, NREL, North America, Adarsh Nagarajan

First Solar indications 15-year PPAs with The golden state neighborhood teams for 100MW solar-plus-storage plant

Power purchase agreements (PPAs) have actually been authorized in between First Solar and also 2 area power utility teams for power from a 100MW solar energy plant with 50MWh of power storage space in California's Kern County.

Apr 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, California, USA, Power Purchase Agreements, utilities, thin-film, North America, decarbonisation, community energy, vertical integration, Tom Habashi, Girish Balachandran

Globe's leading utility-scale solar project developers Europe increases once again

The introduction of unsubsidised projects is assisting European business to increase back up the checklist of the globe's leading utility-scale solar project developers.

Apr 24, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Market Research, USA, Scatec Solar, Canadian Solar, China, Engie, First Solar, Cypress Creek Renewables, Europe, JinkoSolar, Asia, neoen, enel green power, GCL-Poly Energy Holdings, Trina Solar, SunEdison, North America, x-elio, 8minutenergy, ACWA Power, shell, NextEra Energy, Adani, tata power, Azure Power, Enerparc, Sempra Energy, AES Corporation, Shunfeng, sunpower corporation, State Power Investment Corporation, ACME Solar, juwi AG, China Three Gorges New Energy, EDF Energies Nouvelles, Abengoa Solar, Softbank, Hareon Solar, Greenko Energy Holdings, China Singyes

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