North America

Distributed solar developer New Energy Equity gotten by US energy for US$ 166m.
US energy Allete is getting Maryland-headquartered distributed solar designer and driver New Energy Equity for around US$ 165.5 million.
Mar 7, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, distributed solar, m&a, Distributed Energy Resources, Allete, New Energy Equity
Falck, Eni reach COD on 15 MW of solar farms in United States
Italian firm Falck Renewables SpA (BIT: FKR) revealed on Tuesday that its United States partnership with Eni gas e luce-- Plenitude has actually launched the commercial operation of two 7.5-MW solar plants.
Mar 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Eni, solar farm, Falck, Falck Renewables SpA
SB Energy areas 1.5 GW PV order with First Solar
Ultra-low carbon modules will certainly be deployed throughout US pipeline
Mar 2, 2022 // Manufacturing News, USA, First Solar, North America, Georges Antoun, solar module, SB Energy Global, Abhijeet Sathe
Coal producer launches 4.9 GW renewables plan
Peabody will go after solar as well as battery storage growth via a JV with investors Riverstone as well as Summit
Mar 2, 2022 // Plants, Storage, USA, North America, Peabody, Jim Grech, Daniel Flannery
Biden calls for wind as well as solar tax cuts
United States President intends to double clean power manufacturing in these locations
Mar 2, 2022 // Policy, USA, North America, Joe Biden, ACORE, american council on renewable energy
SEIA launches community solar siting advice for designers and also regulators as it advises better uptake across the US
Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has actually released a new guide on community solar siting processes that gives a framework for designers and also state regulators to seek advice from as well as stresses the need for higher release throughout the United States.
Mar 2, 2022 // Plants, Policy, USA, SEIA, small-scale solar, North America, project design, project siting
Cummins to supply electrolyser for Florida's first green hydrogen plant
United States utility Florida Power & Light (FPL) has actually chosen Cummins to provide a 25MW electrolyser system wherefore's asserted to be the first green hydrogen plant in Florida.
Mar 2, 2022 // Plants, USA, Florida, North America, green hydrogen, electrolysers, FPL, florida power and light
Honeywell's 20 MW ESS For Hecate Energy in New Mexico
Honeywell has confirmed it will supply Hecate Energy with an Energy Storage System (ESS) for a solar park situated on the Jicarilla Apache Nation in Northern New Mexico. When completed later this year, the 50-megawatt (MW) solar ranch will certainly be capable of supplying sufficient electricity to power up to 16,000 ordinary New Mexican homes for a year. The project will help satisfy the state's decarbonization goals.
Mar 1, 2022 // Plants, Storage, USA, North America, New Mexico, hecate energy, Honeywell ESS
Aurora Solar eyes product development after closing US$ 200m financing round
San Francisco-based Aurora Solar, a solar sales and also software designer, has shut a US$ 200 million Series D financing round.
Mar 1, 2022 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Software, Rooftop PV, USA, North America, Aurora Solar, Coatue
US solar generation up 25% in 2021, renewables' share of power mix set to surpass coal in 2022
Solar power generation in the United States rose by 25.23% in 2021, making it the country's fastest-growing source of electrical power, while renewables made up 21.02% of all electrical energy and also look set to surpass coal in regards to total manufacturing in 2022.
Mar 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, North America, coal, EIA, sun day campaign, us energy mix
Orbital JV begins developing 100-MW solar project in Alabama for Lightsource bp
A joint venture involving a subsidiary people energy solutions platform Orbital Energy Group Inc (NASDAQ: OEG) has actually started developing a 130-MW direct current (DC)/ 100-MW rotating current (AC) solar project in Alabama for Lightsource bp, Orbital said on Thursday.
Feb 28, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Alabama, Lightsource BP, North America, Solar Project, Orbital Energy Group Inc
AES added 2GW of renewables in 2021, means to exit coal by 2025
Global power business AES included more than 2GW of renewables as well as power storage to its portfolio last year as the business officially confirmed its intent to exit coal generation by 2025.
Feb 28, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, PPAs, PPA, financial results, North America, AES, AES Corporation, Fluence, coal exit
United States residential solar platform raises US$ 375m for business expansion
Clean power industry as well as technology services platform Palmetto has raised US$ 375 million to support its business expansion as it wants to drive uptake of rooftop solar and increase to offer brand-new items.
Feb 28, 2022 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, USA, North America, marketplace, software platform, fundraising, palmetto, Chris Kemper
Heliogen starts configuration at 1st full-scale production facility in California
United States artificial intelligence (AI)- enabled concentrated solar specialist Heliogen Inc (NYSE: HLGN) on Tuesday said it has started site prep work and also configuration at its initial full-scale manufacturing facility, with production lines set up to go into operation in the 3rd quarter of 2022.
Feb 23, 2022 // Manufacturing News, USA, North America, Heliogen, Bill Gross
Biden wishes to cut into China's electric battery dominance
Head of state Joe Biden highlighted his initiatives to counter China's dominance of the electric battery market on Tuesday as he proclaimed domestic efforts to mine and also process lithium and rare-earth element required to produce the technology that powers cars, electronic devices, wind turbines as well as more.
Feb 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Policy, USA, China, Asia, North America, Joe Biden, Jim Litinsky, Silvia Paz