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Commerce Department's trade probe findings threaten to chill planned US solar panel projects.

US investment giant Blackstone (NYSE: BX) on Thursday revealed the conclusion of a deal for a substantial calculated financial investment in Dutch rooftop solar mounting systems solid Esdec Solar Group BV, a portfolio business of European private equity financier Rivean Capital.

Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) has actually finished building and also commenced operations of its 100-MW Rabbitbrush Solar Facility situated in Kern County, California. The facility likewise includes a 20-MW, 50-MWh battery energy storage space system.

The finalizing of a long-term renewable energy off-take take care of Meta was recently announced by D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI), a significant united state producer of renewable energy. In Phillips Area, Arkansas, the Long Lake Project (additionally referred to as Long Lake) will be a 200 MWac project.

NJR Clean Energy Ventures (CEV), the renewable energy subsidiary of New Jersey Resources, finished the construction of a brand-new 25.6-MW solar project-- one of the largest capped landfill solar arrays in North America as well as the biggest in New Jersey.

National Grid Renewable's Noble scheme can generate 275MW of PV

Spanish renewables designer Greenalia introduced on Monday that it has actually acquired three utility-scale solar projects totalling 502 MWp in Texas.

Led by tech and retail giants, American business are mounting record degrees of solar to power their procedures and also currently make up 14% of all mounted solar capacity in the United States, according to the "Solar Means Business 2022" report launched today by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA).

Decom Solar, a solar deactivating solution, has set in motion in Cape Coral, Florida, to sustain a large box retail client with its Hurricane Ian clean-up efforts.

Fusion Fuel and Electus Energy have gotten in a joint venture arrangement to create a large-scale green hydrogen project in Bakersfield, California.

In Campeche, a new solar park has actually begun generating enough electricity to supply more than 300,000 homes with electricity annually. The $440 million La Pimienta facility, developed by American company Atlas Renewable Energy in the community of Carmen in the southwest, was officially ushered in recently.

In a letter to Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo launched by the U.S. Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), 240 companies and organizations have actually asked for the termination of an ongoing proceeding to impose punitive tariffs on "solar products"-- solar modules from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand as well as Vietnam.

La Pimienta plant in the state of Campeche will supply power to CFE under a 15-year contract

Indian solar panel producer Gautam Solar is introducing its G2X series of panels to the U.S. market. The mono- and also bifacial modules utilize M10 cells and also are ranked at 450- to 545-W.

The united state solar market will certainly soon have the ability to make the most of locally produced solar cells. Enel North America, through its affiliate 3Sun USA, revealed its plans to develop a silicon solar cell production center in the USA with an anticipated minimum manufacturing capacity of 3 GW.