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United States utility Southern California Edison (SCE) has actually signed long-term contracts for four projects totaling 590 MW of battery power storage space sources.

Alliant Energy is launching its first neighborhood solar project. The solar garden will lie near Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, nestled along the south side of state Highway 151. Alliant Energy expects to start building and construction on the 1-MW community solar project in the spring and complete it by the end of 2021.

Municipally-owned energy CPS Energy of San Antonio, Texas, has launched a Request for Proposal (RFP) to add up to 900 MW of solar, 50 MW of energy storage and also 500 MW of firming ability. It belongs to the firm's new "Flex Power Bundle" initiative.

Long-lasting contracts signed for four projects coming online in August 2022 and 2023

Aptera Motors has presented the very first solar electrical vehicle that calls for on the house for most day-to-day usage and boasts a variety of 1000 miles per fee.

ENGIE North America and also Hannon Armstrong, a leading investor in climate change remedies, introduced a brand-new partnership to jointly buy a Distributed Generation (DG) portfolio of solar and also solar-plus-storage properties situated across the United States.

NuGen Capital Management starts building and construction of a 6.76-MWdc roof solar energy system in the business's house state of Rhode Island. The project, comprised of over 16,000 photovoltaic panels, is being set up by AUI Partners on a 560,000 sq ft storage facility in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Complete business operation of the project is expected in early 2021.

Clearway Energy Group introduced that building and construction is now underway on six of its Illinois neighborhood solar projects, totaling 18 MW of Clearway's 60-MW Illinois community solar portfolio.

McDonald's has actually revealed its ongoing dedication to environment activity through the finalizing of 3 new online power purchase contracts for two wind ranches as well as one portfolio of solar projects in the United States. The digital PPA will certainly total 1,130 MW (547 MW wind, 583 MW solar).

Rising need for eco-friendly projects in investor profiles is "broadening the geographic base" of the solar market, with 36 nations readied to set up greater than 1GW of solar by 2029.

LG Chem has actually willingly recalled some of its domestic battery products in the United States amidst issues surrounding fire safety.

Wisconsin's Public Service Commission (PSC) has given the green light to a 200-MW solar park project suggested by a device of Chicago-based Invenergy LLC.

To decarbonize the economy, European scientists suggest early, steady efforts to "energize" economic sectors with wind and solar energy.

A brand-new system for determining solar performance over the long term in scalable solar systems, established by Arizona State University scientists, represents an advancement in the expense as well as durability of interconnected power shipment.

Colas Group's Wattway panels will certainly create electrical energy to provide an EV charger at Peachtree Corners' city hall