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Elon Musk offers discounted solar panels and batteries after California blackouts
Tesla is offering a discount on solar panels and batteries to people who are affected by wildfire power outages, Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted today. More than 2 million people across California have been affected by power outages since October 25th as utility companies try to prevent their power lines from sparking new blazes. A fire just north of San Francisco has already consumed more than 66,000 acres and is only 5 percent under control.
Oct 29, 2019 // Residential, Storage, Rooftop PV, California, USA, BATTERIES, TESLA, Elon Musk, Solar Panels, North America, Tim Hamor, Alternative Energy Systems
Ørsted Commences Building of its Largest Onshore Project
Ørsted introduces final investment decision on the mixed wind as well as solar PV project Helena Energy Center in South Texas and also incorporates the US trading team right into the Onshore organization.
Mar 30, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, wind, Declan Flanagan, Orsted, solar PV project, Helena Energy Center project, hybrid wind, largest onshore project, South Texas
Swell Energy preps solar-plus-storage VPP offer for SCE consumers ahead of wildfire season
Solar-plus-storage is on deal from Swell Energy to Southern California Edison (SCE) customers signing up in its two online power plant (VPP) programs, which are set to improve neighborhood durability.
May 11, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, California, USA, ENERGY STORAGE, solar plus storage, Southern California Edison, North America, VPP, United States, SCE, Swell Energy, Suleman Khan
CPV-solar thermal system providing LCOE of $0.03/ kWh.
Researchers have actually created a device to generate electricity as well as vapor at the same time. The system is stated to offer 85.1% efficiency and also supply steam at approximately 248 degrees Celsius. The converter incorporates III-- V, triple-junction solar cells as well as a high-efficiency solar thermal system based upon parabolic trough enthusiasts.
Jul 16, 2020 // Technology, USA, North America, efficiency, Louisiana
Pattern Energy ‘Draws Interest’ From Potential Buyers
Brookfield Asset Management is reported to be considering merging its own TerraForm Power business with the U.S. wind operator.
Aug 14, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, USA, New York, SunPower, pattern energy, terraform power, SunEdison, American Wind Energy Association, North America
Air Products, Tatung Sign Solar Energy Pact in Taiwan
Air Products partners with Tatung Forever Energy to harness solar power in Taiwan, aiming to cut emissions equivalent to 80,000 households by 2024. Clean energy for a sustainable future!
Aug 29, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Taiwan, Air Products
Ashtrom Launches 306-MW Solar Park Ahead of Schedule
Ashtrom Renewable Energy's Tierra Bonita solar park lights up Texas, energizing 75,000 homes ahead of schedule with $435 million investment in sustainable power.
Oct 9, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, PV Power Plant, Ashtrom Renewable Energy
Enbridge Greenlights $900 Million Clear Fork Solar Project Powering Meta
Enbridge will spend US$900 m to build the 600 MW Clear Fork solar farm near San Antonio, supplying all output to Meta’s data centres from 2027.
Jul 22, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Texas, North America, Enbridge, meta, Clear Fork
TSK markets its La Africana concentrated solar energy plant to the Q-Energy fund
TSK has actually accepted offer its solar energy plants in operation in Spain to Q-Energy, Qualitas Equity's sustainable property fund supervisor.
Aug 26, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Spain, Europe, Q-Energy, tsk, España, termosolar
Helios acquires 50MW center, Duke plans floating solar park at military base
Helios acquires 50MW center, Duke plans floating solar park at military base
Sep 30, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, USA, PPA, floating PV, Duke Energy, solar-plus-storage, North America, NextEra, sol systems, Louisiana, helios infrastructure, us utility, edf renewables,
The golden state to include 25GW of renewables by 2030 under brand-new roadmap
The golden state's eco-friendly power fleet is to go through a deep-reaching improvement in the area of a years under brand-new targets, embraced by the United States state's regulatory authority simply today.
Mar 27, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, CPUC, BESS, North America, Coronavirus, covid-19
Wells Fargo & Ameresco to Install Solar Assets at Nearly 100 Wells Fargo Properties
New rooftop, carport as well as ground install systems installed at Wells Fargo retail and also corporate areas across the U.S. will generate concerning 45,000 megawatt hours yearly
Feb 3, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Rooftop PV, USA, North America, ameresco, Wells Fargo, International, Solar Photovoltaic, Electricity, Wells Fargo & Ameresco, Bob Georgeoff
United States ROUND-UP: 250MW project finished in California, Black & Veatch safeguards Texas EPC contract
A round-up of the latest information from the US solar market, including the completion of a 250MW plant in California, an EPC offer for Black & Veatch in Texas and also a new PPA from DESRI.
Feb 4, 2022 // Plants, California, USA, EPC, PPA, Texas, Mississippi, North America, rfp, DESRI, CIM Group, Westlands Solar Park, Louisiana, SWEPCO, Buckeye Partners, Black & Veatch
U.S. to consider tariffs on solar panels made in Southeast Asia
The Commerce Department's decision regarding imports from Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam as well as Cambodia was a victory for Auxin Solar. The San Jose, California-based solar supplier this year requested the probe, arguing that Chinese makers moved manufacturing to those countries to prevent paying united state duties in position for virtually a decade on Chinese-made solar goods.
Mar 29, 2022 // Tariffs, USA, North America, Joe Biden, Southeast Asia, solar tariffs, Mamun Rashid
Sumitomo Electric brings 51MWh flow battery online in northern Japan
Among the globe's biggest vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) power storage systems has actually come online on the north Japanese island of Hokkaido in the last few days.
Apr 6, 2022 // Storage, Japan, Asia, grid congestion, Sumitomo Electric, Vanadium, flow battery, hokkaido