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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
United States DOE releases i2X campaign to solve the country's grid connection problem
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has actually launched an effort to relieve the US' enormous affiliation lines up, lower wait times as well as lower grid connection prices as it makes every effort to unlock the huge amount of bulk power currently rested inactive in the United States.
Jun 8, 2022 // Storage, Grids, Policy, USA, pv power plants, interconnection, North America, doe, Jennifer Granholm, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, i2X
United States DOE announces 20 finalists for its American-Made Solar Prize, cash prizes as well as assistance supplied
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has revealed the 20 finalists moving forward in its American-Made Solar Prize Round 5, which will certainly see 10 hardware-focused and also 10 software-focused teams relocate via to the following round and also get cash prizes.
Apr 29, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, NREL, North America, Hardware, doe, software, america-made solar prize
US DOE commits over US$ 500m to Utah green hydrogen hub
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) Loans Program Office (LPO) has committed to a conditional US$ 504 million investment into the development of a significant green hydrogen hub in Utah.
Apr 28, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Utah, North America, mitsubishi, green hydrogen, doe
DOE pin down 5-year plan to establish safe handling of end-of-life solar PV materials
The United State Department of Energy released an action strategy to make it possible for the safe as well as responsible handling of solar PV end-of-life (EOL) materials. The tasks outlined in the plan will certainly reduce the environmental effect of solar energy while sustaining the Biden Administration's goal to decarbonize the power grid by 2035.
Mar 18, 2022 // Manufacturing News, USA, North America, Kelly Speakes-Backman, doe
DOE pledges $2.91 billion to boost united state manufacturing of innovative battery modern technology
The Dept. of Energy (DOE) will certainly offer $2.91 billion to enhance manufacturing of sophisticated batteries made use of in stationary energy storage and also electric vehicles, as directed by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. DOE means to money battery materials refining and manufacturing plants, battery cell and pack production facilities, and recycling facilities that create good-paying clean energy jobs. The financing is anticipated to be offered in the coming months.
Feb 14, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, doe, Jennifer M. Granholm
GAF Energy introduces 'globe's first nailable solar shingle', intends to utilize sister business to roll out across United States
Integrated solar roof company GAF Energy has actually launched the "globe's first nailable solar shingle", or rooftile, as part of its Timberline Solar roof covering system that integrates solar innovation right into rooftop frameworks.
Jan 5, 2022 // Technology, Rooftop PV, USA, rooftop PV, North America, doe, GAF Energy, Martin DeBono, solar shingles
DOE develops new Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations to scale eco-friendly innovations
The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has established the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations, a brand-new DOE office that will certainly assist deliver on President Joe Biden's climate plans.
Dec 27, 2021 // Policy, USA, North America, green hydrogen, doe, Jennifer Granholm, bipartisan, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
US DOE advances Origami Solar to semi-finals of nationwide solar competition because of foldable module frame style
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has actually awarded Origami Solar US$ 50,000 as well as progressed it to the semi-final round of the DOE's American-Made Solar Prize competition after being excited by the firm's folded up solar frame.
Dec 16, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, doe, competition, america-made solar prize, module frame, origami solar
Researchers establish lead-absorbing tape to boost viability of rising star in solar energy market
Researchers at Northern Illinois University and the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Golden, Colorado, are reporting a possible development that could aid speed commercialization of very appealing perovskite solar cells (PSCs) for use in photovoltaic panels.
Dec 2, 2021 // Technology, USA, Solar Panels, North America, doe, perovskite solar cells, Northern Illinois University, Department of Energy's
NREL scientists aim toward energy efficiency rather than lasting storage space
Incorporating energy performance procedures can minimize the amount of storage needed to power the nation's buildings completely with renewable energy, according to evaluation carried out by researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL).
Nov 4, 2021 // Technology, Storage, USA, NREL, North America, doe, efficiency
US DoE funds 40 CSP and also PV study projects
Forty projects focused on focusing solar-thermal power (CSP) and also solar (PV) technologies have been awarded virtually USD 40 million (EUR 34m) by the United States Department of Energy (DoE).
Oct 21, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, doe, Jennifer Granholm
DOE establishes new community solar target, requires 700% growth in 4 years
United States Department of Energy (DOE) secretary Jennifer Granholm has revealed a brand-new National Community Solar Partnership (NCSP) target to have community solar projects supply 26GW of power and also develop US$ 1 billion in bill cost savings by 2025.
Oct 12, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, doe, solar targets, Jeff Cramer, Jennifer Granholm, Kiran Bhatraju
DOE awards virtually $18 million for flow battery R&D
The UNITED STATE Dept. of Energy has actually introduced $17.9 million in funding for four r & d projects to scale American production of flow battery and long-duration storage systems. DOE also released a brand-new $9 million initiative-- the Energy Storage for Social Equity Initiative-- to help as lots of as 15 underserved and frontline neighborhoods leverage energy storage as a way of increasing strength and decreasing energy worries.
Sep 27, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, North America, doe, Jennifer M. Granholm
Solar could provide 40% people power by 2035, but just if installments quadruple this decade
Solar PV can supply approximately 40% of the US' total power need by 2035, however just if annual installations quadruple by the center of the years.
Sep 9, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, NREL, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, North America, Joe Biden, doe, Jennifer Granholm