USA

Babcock & Wilcox selected to construct 20 MW of Illinois community solar
Babcock & Wilcox (B&W) introduced its B&W Renewable segment has been granted contracts totaling more than $20 million by Summit Ridge Energy (SRE) to supply design, procurement and also building and construction solutions for seven community solar projects in Illinois.
Aug 4, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Babcock & Wilcox
250-MW Arizona solar project 1 step closer to construction
The Bureau of Land Management has approved the right-of-way as well as variation land application for the 250-MW Parker Solar and also Storage Project situated in La Paz County, Arizona.
Aug 4, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Arizona solar project
Sunrun adds 34,000 customers in Q2, expects net subscriber value to grow to greater than US$ 10,000 in H2
Complying with solid demand in the United States market for residential solar, United States solar installer Sunrun raised its customer enhancements by greater than in Q1 as well as uploaded better-than-expected monetary results, while still making a loss.
Aug 4, 2022 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, Sunrun, Installers, North America, Inflation Reduction Act, net subscriber value
Continued demand for residential solar sees SunPower bag record 19,700 new customers
Continued demand from Americans for rooftop solar has led residential solar installer SunPower to include a record all time high of 19,700 customers in Q2 2022, a 51% year-on-year increase.
Aug 4, 2022 // Residential, Markets & Finance News, USA, SunPower, financial results, North America, company results, residential rooftop
Inverted perovskite solar cell with 16.94% effectiveness
A US-Chinese research group has actually developed a perovskite solar cell with a hole-transporting material (HTM) based upon carrying out polyaniline (PANI) polymer. The tool showed substantially greater performance than a referral solar cell relying on an HTM made from commonly used PEDOT: PSS.
Aug 3, 2022 // Technology, USA, North America, efficiency, perovskite solar cell
BASF signs 250MW of US wind, solar PPAs
Agreements with Dawn Solar and EDF Energy Services should help power 20 manufacturing sites
Aug 3, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, PPA, North America, BASF
US designer Longroad Energy gets US$ 500m financial investment to support company model shift
United States programmer, proprietor as well as asset manager Longroad Energy has protected a US$ 500 million equity financial investment to support its business version shift from a "create to sale" strategy to the possession of renewable projects in the US.
Aug 3, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, ENERGY STORAGE, First Solar, North America, longroad energy, MUNICH RE, project pipeline, Infratil, equity finance, Powin, MEAG, nz super fund
ENGIE's tender-winning Guam solar-plus-storage project cancelled
ENGIE has pulled out of a large-scale solar-plus-storage project contract in the Western Pacific US island territory of Guam.
Aug 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, Engie, financial results, solar-plus-storage, power purchase agreement, North America, project news, NHOA, cancellation, island grids, pacific islands, system integrator
UBS Asset Management gets 700MW ERCOT BESS portfolio from Black Mountain Energy Storage
Programmer Black Mountain Energy Storage (BMES) has marketed 700MW of development-stage projects to UBS Asset Management, its third substantial sale in the Texas ERCOT market in 2 months.
Aug 2, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Texas, investment, lithium-ion, North America, ERCOT, asset management, grid stabilising, renewables integration, standalone battery storage
Zinc battery company Eos Energy secures US$ 85m loan
Zinc-based battery energy storage system carrier Eos Energy Enterprises has secured a US$ 85 million loan center with Atlas Credit Partners (ACP).
Aug 2, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, pipeline, Zinc, loan, loans, Eos Energy Enterprises, zinc-air
Cypress Creek acquires 100MW early-stage development project in New york city
Independent power producer (IPP) Cypress Creek Renewables has acquired a 100MW transmission asset in New York state from designer Carson Power, contributing to its existing New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) development portfolio.
Aug 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, New York, Cypress Creek Renewables, North America, Independent Power Producer, project acquisition, carson power
rPlus Energies brings online its initial solar project in Utah
US renewables developer rPlus Energies has actually completed service its first operating solar plant that has actually participated in commercial procedure in Carbon County, Utah.
Aug 2, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, Utah, power purchase agreement, Greenbacker Renewable Energy, North America, rPlus Energies, meta
Borrego finishes solar-plus-storage development arm sale to investors ECP
United States solar and energy storage designer Borrego has actually finished the formerly announced spin off and also sale of its development business to energy transition investor ECP for a concealed quantity, with the new company being relabelled as New Leaf Energy.
Aug 2, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, storage, pv power plants, North America, acquisition, Borrego Solar, borrego, ecp
CenterPoint Energy seeks approval of 130MW Indiana solar plant
US utility CenterPoint Energy has sought approval from the Indiana Utility Regulation Commission (IURC) to acquire a 130MW solar PV project in Pike County, Indiana.
Aug 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, pv power plants, Invenergy, North America, Indiana, centerpoint energy, IURC
Ampt files lawsuit against SolarEdge alleging patent infringement on power systems innovation
Power optimiser service provider Ampt has filed 2 lawsuits against SolarEdge in the United States alleging patent infringement on power optimiser modern technology.
Aug 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, SolarEdge, North America, lawsuits, power optimisers, patent infringement, Ampt