North America

Altus Power, Shell partner to offer integrated renewables solutions
US clean power company Altus Power Inc and Shell New Energies United States LLC on Monday announced a collaboration to offer integrated renewable energy as well as storage space solutions.
Nov 29, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, shell, Altus Power
iSun invests in solar developer Encore to expand geographically
US solar and electrical flexibility framework company iSun Inc (NASDAQ: ISUN) has accepted buy a minority risk of an undisclosed value in industrial solar programmer Encore Renewable Energy.
Nov 29, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Chad Farrell, Encore, iSun
Solar heatpump remedy for water, pool heating
U.S. solar thermal specialist Fafco is set to introduce a new photovoltaic-thermal heat pump service for water and pool heating. The system consists of photovoltaic-thermal panels, a 5 kWh thermal battery with a heatpump, as well as an electric hot water heating unit.
Nov 28, 2021 // Technology, Residential, Storage, Thermal, USA, North America, Fafco, Freeman Ford
The Hydrogen Stream: New technology to save 5 tons of hydrogen daily
Proton Motor Fuel Cell and also xelectrix Power have additionally established a total system that incorporates fuel cell as well as battery storage innovations and also U.S.-based Plug Power is constructing a 100 MW electrolyzer in Egypt. In addition, Germany said it intends to deploy 10 GW of hydrogen capability by 2030 as well as South Korea revealed its hydrogen strategy.
Nov 28, 2021 // Storage, USA, Japan, Germany, UK, South Korea, Europe, Asia, hydrogen, North America, Joe Biden, Nassef Sawiris
USITC suggests extension of Section 201 tariffs on solar cells, modules
The US International Trade Commission has actually suggested that the Section 201 protect tariffs on solar cells and also modules be expanded.
Nov 25, 2021 // Tariffs, USA, SEIA, China, Asia, North America, Joe Biden, policy, section 201, trade tariffs, regulation
CSI Solar indicators strategic partnership agreement to concentrate on renewables and also battery power storage space
Canadian Solar subsidiary CSI Solar has authorized a strategic cooperation framework agreement with Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL) that will certainly concentrate on power storage and also renewable resource technology.
Nov 25, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Canadian Solar, North America, CATL, Shawn Qu, CSI Solar, Tan Libin
Cleaning products maker ECOS registers for solar farm in California
Plant-powered washing cleaning agents and cleaners producer ECOS introduced today it has registered for a portion of the 3-MW Sheep Creek community solar farm in El Mirage, California.
Nov 24, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, solar farm, ECOS
Ultrathin solar cells get a boost
Rice University engineers have accomplished a new standard in the style of atomically thin solar cells made from semiconducting perovskites, increasing their performance while keeping their capacity to withstand the atmosphere.
Nov 24, 2021 // Technology, USA, solar cells, perovskite, North America, Rice University, efficiency, Aditya Mohite
US utility-scale solar implementation leaps 38%.
The first 9 months of 2021 saw US utility-scale solar additions get to 8,410 MW, a 38% increase on the exact same time last year, according to an analysis of new government information by research organisation Sun Day Campaign.
Nov 23, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, USA, FERC, North America, sun day campaign
US storage space player offloads stake
Apollo Funds will obtain 50% share in Broad Reach Power from existing capitalist EnCap as well as its partners
Nov 23, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, Broad Reach Power, Apollo, Geoff Strong, Corinne Still
Mitra Chem Raises $20 M Series A to Fund Li-ion Battery Materials R&D
The Series A round was led by Social Capital, a California investment company. Mitra Chem prepares to use the funds to invest in item R&D as well as expand North American pre-pilot manufacturing capability.
Nov 23, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, North America, lithium-ion battery materials, Mitra Future Technologies, Series A round, Social Capital, Vivas Kumar
Canadian Company Shuts $10M Series A to Expand Lithium Refining Capacity
The round was led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures (BEV) with participation from existing capitalist BDC Capital's Cleantech Practice (BDC). The business will use the investment to develop its very first operational, commercial-scale plant with the intention of expanding lithium refining capacity in the Western Hemisphere.
Nov 23, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Canada, North America, breakthrough energy ventures, BEV, Carmichael Roberts, Mangrove Lithium, Saad Dara, Series A investment round, Vancouver
State Regulatory Authority Approve 600MW Solar Projects in Ohio
Four even more solar farms have actually been authorized: Cadence Solar Energy Project; Marion County Solar Project; Juliet Energy Project; Sycamore Creek Solar Project. These projects give 18 the number of solar farms to be approved this year by the Ohio Power Siting Board
Nov 23, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Ohio, Cadence Solar Energy project, Columbus, Juliet Energy Project, Marion County Solar Project, Ohio Power Siting Board, Sycamore Creek Solar project, Union County
Dominican Republic okays 93 MW of new solar projects
The Dominican Republic's nationwide energy commission (CNE) has actually granted conclusive giving ins for two solar photovoltaic or pv (PV) projects guaranteeing some 93 MW/105.72 MWp of brand-new capability, it announced in a collection of press releases recently.
Nov 22, 2021 // Plants, Dominican Republic, North America, Solar Project
Biden's Build Back Better strategy passes House as Senate fight looms
The United States House of Representatives has actually passed Joe Biden's Build Back Better act, which now transfers to the Us senate, where negotiations will proceed over the legislation that consists of clean power and also environment investments amounting to US$ 555 billion.
Nov 22, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Storage, Policy, USA, SEIA, ITC, North America, Joe Biden, investment tax credit, ACORE, SEMA