USA

Solterra lands US$ 10 million investment to support as much as 1GW of solar PV
Solterra Energy has actually entered into a partnership with renewable investors Leyline Renewable Capital, under which Leyline will certainly give US$ 10 million to support approximately 1GW of distributed generation (DG) and also utility-scale solar projects across the eastern US.
Jun 21, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, pv power plants, solar pv, North America, leyline renewable capital, distributed generation, solterra energy
Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act enters into force in the United States
The US' Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) has entered into pressure today as well as thinks that any type of things "completely or partially" made in China's Xinjiang region are a product of the area's affirmed labour camps for ethnic minorities, meaning they are banned from going into the US.
Jun 21, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Policy, USA, China, Asia, North America, Xinjiang, imports, import ban, Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act, customs and border protection, UFLPA
Top developers reach 100 Gigawatts of utility-scale solar capacity
The collective installed capacity of the top utility-scale solar developers has now covered 100 GWAC. The top 35 companies in Wiki-Solar's newest 'league table' added an exceptional 30 GWAC since the start of last year.
Jun 21, 2022 // Market Research, USA, China, Europe, Asia, North America
NextEra Energy zero-carbon plan would certainly put 50GW of energy storage in Florida Power & Light territory
NextEra Energy has actually announced its new decarbonisation method, referred to as Zero Carbon Blueprint, which includes getting rid of all range 1 as well as 2 emissions from its procedures by 2045 without the use of carbon offsets.
Jun 20, 2022 // Storage, USA, hydrogen, North America, nuclear, NextEra Energy, green hydrogen, Florida Power & Light, decarbonisation, natural gas, emissions reduction
Cal Solar introduces solar EPC division in California
US renewable resource remedies strong Cal Solar Inc announced that it has released its engineering, construction and procurement (EPC) division to serve solar and also energy advancement business all over California.
Jun 20, 2022 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, California, USA, EPC, North America, Cal Solar, Sean Neman
Alliant Energy set to start construction on 414MW of solar projects in Wisconsin
US utility Alliant Energy has obtained regulative approval on a 414MW portfolio of solar projects which will certainly begin building and construction this summer.
Jun 20, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, EPC, Wisconsin, North America, alliant energy, Burns & McDonnell, clean energy blueprint
Canadian Solar unit acquires Texas storage duo
2 projects in the South Load Zone of the ERCOT market will certainly each have 200MWh of capacity
Jun 17, 2022 // Storage, USA, Canadian Solar, North America, Shawn Qu, Witt Duncan
California Ready To Include 465 MW Even More Solar Projects to Its Energy Portfolio In 2022
Both solar projects have an overall capacity of 465 MW, with the Arica solar project accounting for 265 MW and also the Victory Pass solar project accounting for 200 MW. In addition to that, these projects will have a 400MW storage space capacity.
Jun 17, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, International, solar projects, green energy, Bureau of Land Management
EU Parliament passes resolution condemning China's 'crimes' in Xinjiang, requires import ban
The European Union (EU) Parliament has passed a new resolution condemning civils rights misuses in China's Xinjiang area and also has actually gotten in touch with its exec, the European Commission (EC), to pass tougher profession sanctions on the nation.
Jun 17, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, China, Asia, North America, European Union, european commission, european solar, import, Xinjiang
8minute Solar Energy hires first primary technology officer
US solar designer 8minute Solar Energy is intending to enhance its technological knowledge with the visit of its initial chief technology officer (CTO).
Jun 16, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, 8minute
NREL perovskite experiment discloses improved stability, scientists declare 30%+ performance is feasible
Researchers at the US Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have found that a tin-lead perovskite cell can get rid of issues with stability and also boost efficiency, with their most current experiment generating a 25.5% conversion performance.
Jun 16, 2022 // Technology, USA, NREL, perovskite, North America, doe, perovskite cells
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