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Iron-Air Battery Maker Form Energy Secures $450 million for Energy Storage Innovation
The $450 million Series E financing round was led by American investment company TPG Rise.
Form Energy is currently taken part in a site choice procedure for its first full-scale battery manufacturing facility.
Oct 6, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, energy transition, canada pension plan investment board, Form Energy, Mateo Jaramillo, Energy Impact Partners, The Rise Fund, arcelormittal, Prelude Ventures, Coatue, breakthrough energy ventures, BEV, tpg rise, EIP, Temasek, Ang Eng Seng, Capricorn Investment Group, Choo Yong Cheen, CPP Investments, Leon Pedersen, Marc Mezvinsky, MIT’s The Engine, NGP ETP, TPG Rise Climate, VamosVentures
Congress starts process to repeal Biden's 2-year time out on solar panel tariffs
A Congressional Review Act (CRA) to repeal President Joe Biden's 2022 two-year moratorium on new solar tariffs is currently officially in motion. The House Ways and Means Committee authorized the CRA earlier today.
Apr 21, 2023 // Tariffs, USA, North America, Joe Biden, solar tariff
Chinese photovoltaic panel affiliate in California files bankruptcy, starts liquidating 400-MW plant
Sunergy California LLC, the firm manufacturing CSUN photovoltaic panels in a 400-MW manufacturing facility outside Sacramento, filed for bankruptcy earlier this year and is currently in the process of liquidating its properties.
Oct 13, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, bankruptcy, Chine, CSUN
US sets up 4.7 GWh storage in Q4 2021
4th quarter saw more capacity set up than in the very first 3 quarters incorporated, states WoodMac
Mar 24, 2022 // Storage, USA, Jason Burwen, Wood Mackenzie, North America
Canadian Solar, Sol Systems Partner to Boost US Manufacturing
Canadian Solar and Sol Systems team up to boost US solar manufacturing, creating jobs and delivering high-efficiency modules for increased project economics.
Mar 5, 2024 // Manufacturing News, solar module, N-type TOPCon, sCanadian Solar, Dan Diamond, Texas module factory
Equinor's Debut BESS Projects in US: 110 MW Boost
Equinor's Texas energy storage projects set to boost capacity by 110 MW, with Sunset Ridge already under construction and Citrus Flatts on the horizon.
Apr 11, 2024 // Storage, USA, Texas, BESS, North America, Equinor
Solar Developers Urge Biden to Boost Domestic Manufacturing
Solar developers urge Biden administration to back US manufacturing, avoid tariffs on imports. Industry groups push for policy changes to support domestic panel making.
Apr 19, 2024 // Storage, USA, North America
TandemPV Wins $4.7M Award for Solar Technology Advancement
Revolutionizing solar technology, TandemPV secures $4.7 million to boost efficiency by up to 40%. Leading the charge in clean energy innovation.
Jun 4, 2024 // Technology, TandemPV
Indiana's Mammoth North Solar Project Nears Operation Milestone
Doral Renewables' Mammoth North Solar project: Indiana's largest installation, powering 75,000 homes annually with sustainable energy. A groundbreaking project supporting local communities and American labor.
Jul 10, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Indiana, PV Power Plant, doral renewables
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
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
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
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