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Aspen Creek begins procedure of second solar-powered bitcoin mining centre
US renewable bitcoin mining operator Aspen Creek Digital Corporation (ACDC) on Wednesday introduced the beginning of operation of its second solar-powered information centre and also transformed its interest to the upcoming third project which is even larger.
Oct 26, 2022 // Plants, Blockchain, USA, North America, Aspen Creek, bitcoin mining centre
rPlus Energies is creating Utah's largest solar + storage space project
Renewable energy programmer rPlus Energies has actually signed a long-lasting power purchase contract (PPA) with electrical utility PacifiCorp for a 400-MWAC solar project incorporated with a 200-MW battery energy storage space system (BESS) in Emery County, Utah. The Green River Energy Center is presently the largest prepared solar + storage center in Utah and also among the largest centers in the PacifiCorp system.
Oct 26, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, rPlus Energies, Luigi Resta, Craig Eller
Enphase reveals U.S. inverter manufacturing prepare for 2023
Microinverter maker Enphase has announced plans to launch four to 6 manufacturing lines in the United States by the second half of 2023 to capitalize on manufacturing production tax credits in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). Microinverters are qualified for up to 11 cents/ WAC in manufacturing tax credits in the IRA.
Oct 26, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Inverters, USA, North America, Enphase
Matrix secures funding for US solar projects
Loan facilities will certainly fund Gaskell West 2 and 3 schemes in California in addition to 80MW storage system
Oct 26, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, North America, Solar Project, Matrix
Advanced Power backs 8-GW renewables pipe with CIB debt
Switzerland-based power manufacturer Advanced Power has gotten USD 60 million (EUR 60.8 m) in the red funding to speed up the growth of its 8-GW pipeline of renewable resource projects in the US.
Oct 25, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Europe, Switzerland, North America, Advanced Power
Matrix bags USD-217m building and construction loan for solar-storage pair
International renewable energy platform Matrix Renewables claimed on Tuesday that it has actually protected USD 217 million (EUR 220m) in building money for a pair of solar power projects with energy storage in California.
Oct 25, 2022 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, Matrix
26-MW solar project under construction on New Mexico state trust land
New Mexico Commissioner of Public Lands Stephanie Garcia Richard and also representatives from Chevron dedicated a new solar array being built on state trust land in Swirl County.
Oct 21, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Solar Project
Owners of solar developer ISS seeking USD 150m to offer company
US solar project designer Innovative Solar Systems LLC (ISS) revealed today that the business is being marketed at a solid price of USD 150 million (EUR 153m).
Oct 21, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Innovative Solar Systems LLC
Hershey's to procure Texas solar energy under 140-MW deal with National Grid
United States chocolate producer Hershey Co (NYSE: HSY), much better referred to as Hershey's, will offtake most of the electrical energy coming from a 150-MW solar park prepared to be developed by National Grid Renewables in Texas' Falls County.
Oct 21, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Hershey Co
Lightsource bp ushers in 100-MW solar farm in Alabama
Lightsource bp, the UK-based, BP Plc (LON: BP)-backed solar designer, on Thursday inaugurated its 130-MW DC/100-MW AC Black Bear Solar project, one of the largest solar farms in Alabama.
Oct 21, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Alabama, Lightsource BP, North America, solar farm
Greenbacker buys 7.6-MW solar portfolio in Vermont
Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC introduced on Thursday it has actually obtained a pre-operational solar portfolio in Vermont with a combined capacity in direct current (DC) of approximately 7.6 MW.
Oct 21, 2022 // Plants, USA, Vermont, North America, greenbacker
Entergy chooses GridUnity software application to streamline dispersed power interconnection process
GridUnity revealed that Entergy Services has chosen the company's cloud-based Interconnection Lifecycle Management software to streamline the interconnection process for distributed energy sources. Entergy supplies electrical power to about 3 million customers via 5 operating companies in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi as well as Texas.
Oct 20, 2022 // Software, USA, North America, Entergy, GridUnity
EDF Renewables breaks ground on 22.5 MW of solar in United States
EDF Renewables The United States And Canada as well as Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) on Wednesday revealed the commencement of building work with certain United States solar plants with a consolidated direct current (DC) capacity of 22.5 MW.
Oct 20, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, EDF Renewables
Photovoltaic panel business demand reimbursement on Trump's bifacial module tariffs
The tail-end of the Trump-era Sec. 201 tariffs on imported photovoltaic panels was chaotic for every person. Initially established in 2018, 30% tariffs were placed on crystalline silicon cells and modules being imported into the United States. Imported bifacial panels were omitted from the tariffs in June 2019 because of there being no substantial residential production capability of the specialized product.
Oct 20, 2022 // Tariffs, USA, Trump, North America
United States DoE awards USD 14m for wildlife research studies at solar parks
The United States Department of Energy (DoE) has awarded USD 14 million (EUR 14.2 m) in funding to projects that will certainly research interactions between wildlife and also ecosystems and solar energy framework.
Oct 19, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, doe, solar parks