North America

Power Factors broadens renewables software deal with Inaccess acquisition
US-based renewable resource software service provider Power Factors is acquiring solar and battery storage space surveillance firm Inaccess, taking its asset management portfolio to virtually 200GW.
Jun 16, 2022 // Software, USA, North America, asset management, acquisition, SCADA, Inaccess
SEIA lays out its vision for US interconnection reform, suggests sweeping adjustments at numerous levels
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has actually released a whitepaper detailing the reforms it thinks are needed to the US interconnection system, in which it outlines a collection of proposals for both regional transmission organisations (RTO) as well as the US-wide Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).
Jun 16, 2022 // Plants, Storage, Grids, USA, SEIA, FERC, pv power plants, interconnection, North America, doe, grid connection, connection queues, RTOs, interconnection reform, whitepaper
Longroad purchases designer Valta Energy to grow distributed generation segment
US programmer, proprietor and asset supervisor Longroad Energy has actually made an equity financial investment in dispersed generation (DG) programmer Valta Energy.
Jun 16, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, California, USA, North America, longroad energy, distributed generation, equity finance, valta energy
NextEra Energy reveals decarbonisation strategy with 2045 'Real Zero' target of 90GW solar PV, 50GW battery storage
NextEra Energy has actually revealed its new decarbonisation strategy, called Zero Carbon Blueprint, which includes eliminating all scope 1 and also 2 emissions from its operations by 2045 without the use of carbon offsets and also a massive rise in solar PV to 90GW by 2045.
Jun 15, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, pv power plants, North America, NextEra, NextEra Energy, decarbonisation
Doral protects project money for 400MW United States solar
Mammoth North project in Indiana is due to go into commercial operation in 2023
Jun 15, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Indiana, Solar Project, doral renewables, Evan Speece
United States solar remains besieged by underperformance issues as capex costs increasing
Utility-scale solar in the US remains plagued by underperformance issues as capex expenses have actually increased for the "first time in decades".
Jun 15, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, NREL, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, BloombergNEF, North America, pvel, kWh Analytics, lss usa, module degradation, p50 estimates
BLM greenlights construction of 465 MW of solar projects in California
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in the United States has authorized the building and construction of the Arica and also Victory Pass solar projects in California, which will certainly with each other provide 465 MW of solar capacity and 400 MW of battery storage.
Jun 14, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, California, USA, North America, solar projects, BLM
New US-made residential LFP battery, inverter, and also monitoring system
Briggs & Stratton released the SimpliPHI energy storage system with lithium-ferro-phosphate chemistry.
Jun 14, 2022 // Residential, Storage, USA, North America, Catherine Von Burg, Briggs & Stratton
The US Army simply launched the largest floating solar farm in the Southeast-- why this is a big deal
The United States Army has launched the biggest floating solar farm in the Southeast. It's also the initial project of its kind for the US Department of Defense.
Jun 14, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, USA, floating PV, North America, solar farm
Vistra brings online 108MW solar project in Texas
United States utility Vistra has brought online a 108MW PV plant in Texas as electricity demand in the state gets to new highs.
Jun 14, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, First Solar, North America, Vistra, ERCOT, Mortenson, us utility, project commissioning
ReneSola wins REC contracts for 40 MW US solar
Solar project designer and also operator ReneSola Ltd (NYSE: SOL) said today it has actually won 20-year Index Renewable Energy Credit (REC) contracts for two solar projects in the US completing 40 MW.
Jun 13, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, renesola, REC, solar projects
REC Silicon companions with Ferroglobe as US polysilicon supply chain strategies take shape
REC Silicon will certainly bargain a raw material supply contract with silicon metal carrier Ferroglobe as part of a new cooperation in between the firms focused on building a US-based solar supply chain.
Jun 13, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, polysilicon, North America, REC Silicon, fbr, polysilicon production, SEMA, Ferroglobe
Duke Energy finishes first 74.9-MW site of Florida community solar programme
US electrical energy holding company Duke Energy Corp (NYSE: DUK) on Friday stated it has actually finished a 74.9-MW solar center, the very first of 10 sites that become part of a just recently introduced 750-MW community solar programme in Florida.
Jun 13, 2022 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Duke Energy, North America
Wealthiest Green Entrepreneurs Lose $141 Billion as Market Turns
The greatest clean technology moguls have actually lost more of their cumulative total assets than any other group
Jun 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Elon Musk, North America, Green Entrepreneurs, Eve Energy, Li Bin
GE to triple solar as well as battery capacity at new Indian manufacturing facility
United States conglomerate General Electric (GE) is looking to triple its solar and also battery energy storage manufacturing capacity at its recently launched Renewable Hybrids manufacturing facility in India by the end of 2022 to 9GW per annum.
Jun 10, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Storage, USA, storage, India, Inverters, Asia, North America, General Electric, flexinverter, flexreservoir