North America

Q CELLS North America as well as Kendall Sustainable Infrastructure announce collaboration
The energy solutions offering arm of Q CELLS North America is partnering with growth business Kendall Sustainable Infrastructure (KSI) to co-develop and also fund solar and also storage projects.
Jan 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Q CELLS North America, Kendall Sustainable Infrastructure, Dan Loflin, John Chaimanis
Lightsource bp closes on US$ 533m funding package to fund building of 2 US solar PV projects amounting to 480MW
Lightsource bp has actually closed on a US$ 533 million funding package for the development of 480MW of solar PV across the US as the business continues to expand its operations in the nation.
Jan 14, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, EPC, Lightsource BP, North America, Arkansas, Louisiana, ebay, mcdonalds
Net metering expert slams California's 'regressive' rooftop solar policy proposals
Proposed net metering (NEM) rules in California that would certainly add a US$ 8/kW per month grid access fee for domestic solar systems have actually been described as "regressive as well as inaccessible with reality" by a NEM policy expert.
Jan 14, 2022 // Residential, Storage, Policy, Rooftop PV, California, USA, Elon Musk, NEM, CPUC, California Public Utilities Commission, North America, electric vehicles, Gavin Newsom
NREL partners International Code Council to streamline property solar permitting in the United States
A new partnership in between the United States Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and the International Code Council (ICC) will certainly aim to enhance the adoption of software that instantly authorizes permits for rooftop solar systems.
Jan 13, 2022 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, Policy, Rooftop PV, USA, NREL, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, North America, software, SolarAPP+, The International Code Council
Global Infrastructure Partners invests US$ 500m in BrightNight to fund project development
Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) along with co-investors has closed on a US$ 500 million financial investment in independent power manufacturer (IPP) BrightNight LLC to fund the business's development initiatives along with the building and construction and procedures of its projects.
Jan 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, hybrid, solar-plus-storage, North America, GIP, brightnight, global infrastructure partners
Capitalists Flee Solar ETF on Shaky Subsidies and also Rate Hike Danger
Invesco's TAN outflows got to a record $417 million throughout the month of December.
Jan 13, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Joe Biden, Invesco, Todd Rosenbluth, Mohit Bajaj
Kearsarge Energy mounts 3.3-MW solar project on New Hampshire landfill
Kearsarge Energy and the City of Manchester, New Hampshire, introduced the effective completion as well as business operations for 3.3-MW solar renewable resource project at the Dunbarton Road Closed and Capped Landfill.
Jan 12, 2022 // Plants, USA, North America, Solar Project, Kearsarge Energy, Joyce Craig
Yaskawa Solectria Solar releases brand-new utility-scale inverter schedule
Yaskawa Solectria Solar introduced its brand-new SOLECTRIA XGI 1500-250 schedule of utility-interactive inverters that feature higher power and also DC oversizing proportions from 2.0-2.86.
Jan 12, 2022 // Inverters, USA, North America, Yaskawa Solectria Solar, Miles C. Russell, SOLECTRIA XGI 1500-250
United States installer PosiGen lands US$ 100m in funding to grow low-income household offering
PosiGen, a United States carrier of household solar as well as performance services for low- to moderate-income (LMI) households, has actually secured US$ 100 million in favored equity financing.
Jan 12, 2022 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, tom neyhart, PosiGen
The Hydrogen Stream: More huge scale hydrogen for Port of Rotterdam
Somewhere else, French renewable hydrogen start-up Lhyfe has announced it is building an electrolyzer in eastern Germany, and also Los Angeles-based Southern California Gas has actually launched a hydrogen-powered drone to check its gas grid.
Jan 12, 2022 // Solar to Fuel, USA, France, Germany, Europe, hydrogen, North America, startup, Lhyfe, Thyssenkrupp Uhde Chlorine Engineers, Hydrogen Optimized, Emerson
Greenbacker purchases United States energy storage crew
$ 20m financial investment in Delorean Power will assist better scale its platform as well as expand its pipe
Jan 11, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, greenbacker, Glen Davis, Ben Baker
Solar Power Will Make Up Virtually Half Of New U.S. Electric Generating Capacity In 2022
In 2022, we anticipate 46.1 gigawatts (GW) of new utility-scale electrical generating capacity to be included in the U.S. power grid, according to our Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory. Almost fifty percent of the intended 2022 capacity enhancements are solar, complied with by natural gas at 21% and also wind at 17%.
Jan 11, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Solar, Battery Storage, North America, nuclear, wind, gas
Goldman Sachs invests in compressed air storage
The $250m will certainly aid Hydrostor create 1.1 GW of projects and also broaden its pipe worldwide
Jan 10, 2022 // Storage, California, USA, Australia, Oceania, North America, Goldman Sachs, Curtis VanWalleghem, Charlie Gailliot
40 MW of energy storage is concerning rural North Carolina
North Carolina's Electric Cooperatives will deploy power storage space in 10 communities across rural North Carolina. The batteries will be sited at electric cooperative substations, including regional energy sources in communities for enhanced grid framework durability and also reliability for co-op member-consumers.
Jan 10, 2022 // Storage, USA, North America, Amadou Fall, Kelcy Pegler
Central America's biggest PV plant goes online
A new solar project has been activated in Penonomé, in the district of Coclé, Panama. It was constructed with 450,000 photovoltaic panels and also 89 inverters.
Jan 7, 2022 // Plants, USA, North America, PV Power Plant