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Solar ITC Extends at 26% For Two More Years, Included in United States COVID Relief Pkg
The Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) has actually been extended at 26 percent for 2 more years. The ITC for planetary systems as well as brand-new funding for power storage space study has actually been included in the US COVID-19 relief package, the Congress accepted.
Dec 24, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Abigail Ross Hopper, Gregory Wetstone, International, covid-19, Solar ITC
Proposed AD/CVD tariffs would 'devastate' US solar industry as well as put 18GW of projects in danger, DOC informed
Greater than 190 US solar business have actually cautioned that suggested duties on imports of modules as well as cells from 3 Southeast Asian nations represent an "instant as well as significant risk" to America's solar industry.
Sep 23, 2021 // Tariffs, SEIA, China, Asia, tariffs, import tariffs, antidumping, circumvention, imports, countervailing duties
SEIA warns of 'ravaging' influence of AD/CVD examinations on United States solar field
Trade body the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has actually urged the United States Department of Commerce (DOC) to throw away petitions from an alliance of companies that are promoting examinations right into alleged circumvention of antidumping as well as countervailing responsibilities (AD/CVD) on solar PV cells from China.
Oct 27, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, SEIA, China, Asia, North America, tariffs, import tariffs, circumvention, imports, A-SMACC, countervailing duties, department of commerce, anti dumping, ADCVD
Solar ETF skyrockets as Biden leads in surveys. Various other teams that might benefit from a Democratic win
Invesco's Solar ETF (TAN) has turned into one of the market's best exchange-traded funds, up practically 139% year to day as well as checking as former Vice President Joe Biden leads President Donald Trump in presidential election surveys.
Oct 19, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, National Grid, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, Eaton, American Tower, Invesco’s Solar ETF, ETF Edge, DJ Brookfield Global Infrastructure ETF, Crown Castle International, Enbridge, Vinci, Global X’s U.S. Infrastructure Development ETF, Fastenal,, Rockwell Automation, United Rentals, Kansas City Southern
Previous auto glass plant to be refurbished to make glass for First Solar panels
Glass company Vitro has entered into an agreement to make glass for Very first Solar thin-film solar panels at Vitro's architectural glass production line in Cochranton, Pennsylvania. Vitro will certainly invest $93.6 million to restore and modernize the production line at its Meadville Plant.
Apr 27, 2023 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, First Solar, solar panel, Vitro
Solix Sprayer: 95% Reduction in Herbicide Use
Solinftec's partnership with American cooperatives promises over 95% reduction in herbicide application for sustainable production.
Aug 22, 2023 // Technology, Solinftec, solix sprayer
Alinta's $100M+ Big Battery for Western Australia
Alinta Energy is making progress towards a $100 million 100 MW/200 MWh big battery in southwest Western Australia. Co-located with a 380 MW gas and diesel-fired power plant, it is expected to support the SWIS and back-up energy capacity when needed. Shanghai Electric Power Design Institute and Sunterra will be responsible for delivering the battery. BlackRock and Eku Energy are investing up to $1 billion and $400 million respectively in big battery projects in Australia.
Aug 22, 2023 // Storage, Western Australia, Alinta Energy
Opdenergy Seals $252M for 260MW Solar Projects
Opdenergy seals $252 million US project finance package - creating 600+ jobs and reducing 260,000 tonnes of CO2 annually. Discover the benefits of clean energy now!
Oct 19, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, OPDEnergy, Solar Project
US Senators Target China Solar Firms in Tax Credit Ban
US Senator Sherrod Brown's bill aims to keep energy manufacturing tax credits in American hands, not foreign adversaries. A bipartisan effort to boost domestic jobs and security.
Aug 1, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, China, Asia, North America
SWEPCO welcomes propositions for solar energy stipulation approximately 300MW
Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) the other day issued three requests for proposals (RFP), among which was for renewable, short-term solar power approximately 300MW.
Jun 30, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, request for proposals, american electric power, SWEPCO
Magnetar Capital acquires 3 GW solar and 2.5 GWh battery pipe
Asset supervisor Magnetar Capital introduced its procurement of global home as well as financial investment team Lendlease's renewable energy service unit. The obtained entity will operate under the new name "Vesper Energy". Since its start in 2015, Vesper Energy has actually advertised over 680 MW of utility-scale solar projects in the U.S
Nov 18, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, North America, magnetar capital, vesper energy
Cubico, Celsia team up to bring large-scale PV boost to Colombia
Colombia’s still-dormant solar scene is poised for a major boost under a new partnership, bringing together a European and a Latin American player.
Oct 10, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Canadian Solar, EDF, South america, Europe, Brazil, Oceania, enel green power, Trina Solar, Mexico, North America, cubico, large-scale pv, Acciona, Colombia, celsia, pension fund
DroneBase Unveils First Solar Quality Rating System for Asset Conditions in U.S.A.
North American Solar Scan of DroneBase employs a basic three-letter asset rating system. Each letter represents a specific element of a solar site's total condition. DroneBase enables stakeholders to properly evaluate the assets' condition and determine possible assets for procurement or sale.
Sep 15, 2022 // Technology, Renewable Energy, DroneBase, Mark Culpepper, North American Solar Scan, solar asset ratings, solar scan, three-letter asset rating system
Unraveling the interfacial interactions of lead-free perovskite for efficient hydrogen manufacturing
The conversion of solar power into hydrogen energy stands for a promising and also eco-friendly technique for resolving the energy shortage and also reducing fossil fuel discharges. A research group from City University of Hong Kong (CityU) lately established a lead-free perovskite photocatalyst that delivers very reliable solar energy-to-hydrogen conversion.
Jan 16, 2023 // Technology, Solar to Fuel, hydrogen, perovskite, City University of Hong Kong, CityU, Sam Hsu Hsien-Yi
Scientists examine interfacial interactions of lead-free perovskites for reliable hydrogen manufacturing
A research team from City University of Hong Kong (CityU), Curtin University, National Taiwan University, Huazhong University of Science as well as Technology, Nankai University as well as Polish Academy of Sciences recently developed a lead-free perovskite photocatalyst that delivers extremely effective solar energy-to-hydrogen conversion.
Jan 18, 2023 // Technology, hydrogen, perovskite, Curtin University, City University of Hong Kong, CityU, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, National Taiwan University, Nankai University, Polish Academy of Sciences