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Empower Energies, Hannon Armstrong to jointly invest in more C&I and municipal solar projects
Renewable energy developer and financing company Empower Energies has joined with investor Hannon Armstrong to build renewable energy projects in the commercial & industrial (C&I), municipal, university, school and hospital markets across the United States.
Oct 29, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Empower Energies, Hannon Armstrong, John Clapp, Jeffrey W. Eckel
Universal Solar selects Panama for new PV module factory
Universal Solar on Tuesday revealed plans to open a photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturing factory in Panama, with currently over 400 MW in authorized master solution agreements.
Jul 26, 2022 // Manufacturing News, John Bereckis, Universal Solar
SOLV Energy breaks ground on 196-MW Ohio solar project
Leeward Renewable Energy revealed that it has commenced onsite building on the 196-MW Big Plain Solar project situated near London, Ohio. The renewable energy produced by the project will be provided to Verizon Communications under a lasting power purchase agreement.
Aug 8, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, SOLV Energy, John Wieland
McCarthy completes building of 274 MW solar project on Nevada tribal land
Nearly one year from the start of building, McCarthy Structure Companies set up the final solar module on the Arrow Canyon Solar project, a 274-MWDC solar as well as a 91-MW, 455-MWh DC-coupled storage space facility located on the Moapa River Indian Reservation in Moapa, Nevada.
Sep 29, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, McCarthy
Reliance purchases REC Group, prepares to sustain new module centers in France and US
A subsidiary of Indian corporation Reliance Industries has actually gotten solar module maker REC Group and a 40% stake in EPC as well as O&M services supplier Sterling and also Wilson.
Oct 11, 2021 // Manufacturing News, USA, EPC, France, India, Europe, Asia, REC Group, Singapore, North America, sterling and wilson, acquisition, Reliance Industries
‘They created a rechargeable world’
American John B. Goodenough, Brit Stanley Whittingham and Akira Yoshino, from Japan, have received the Nobel Prize for Chemistry for developing the lithium-ion battery. A statement from the Royal Academy of Sciences of Sweden said the invention “laid the foundations of a society without wires and fossil fuels, and [they] are of great benefit to humanity”.
Oct 9, 2019 // Technology, Storage, USA, Japan, Lithium-ion batteries, Germany, UK, Europe, Asia, North America, John B. Goodenough, Brit Stanley Whittingham, Akira Yoshino, Nobel Prize
Group shows fantastic promise of all-inorganic perovskite solar cells for improving solar cell performance
Hybrid organic-inorganic perovskites have actually currently demonstrated high photovoltaic or pv effectiveness of higher than 25%.
Oct 15, 2021 // Technology, USA, solar cells, perovskite, North America, University of California, solar efficiency, Santa Barbara, Xie Zhang
Gresham House finishes biggest battery project with ₤ 32.5 m investment
Gresham House Energy Storage Fund has completed its financial investment in the 50MW/75MWh Thurcroft battery storage site.
Nov 2, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, UK, Europe, Gresham House, John Leggate
Korea's SK E&S to spend approximately USD 400m in US renewables platform REV.
SK E&S Co Ltd, part of South Korean commercial empire SK Group, has actually consented to invest up to USD 400 million (EUR 345m) in REV Renewables LLC, a device of LS Power that gets, establishes as well as operates renewable energy and battery storage space properties.
Oct 18, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Asia, Korea, North America, SK E&S, platform REV
Stem to obtain solar property management software firm AlsoEnergy
Stem revealed it will certainly get solar property monitoring software AlsoEnergy for $695 million.
Dec 16, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Software, USA, North America, Stem, AlsoEnergy
United States DOJ appeals Section 201 bifacial exemption repeal
The United States Government has appealed versus the reinstatement of an exemption from Section 201 tariffs for bifacial modules.
Jan 17, 2022 // Tariffs, Policy, USA, SEIA, North America, tariffs, Joe Biden, section 201, Bifacial panels, department of justice
New solar component-sourcing company aims to assist smaller installers
A group of seasoned wind and solar industry executives launched a new solar component-sourcing service, Strategic Solar Sourcing.
Aug 17, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Solar, Strategic Solar Sourcing, John Billingsley, Joseph Kiwak, Tri Global Energy, Sunfinity Renewable Energy
United States in fresh effort to axe bifacial Section 201 exception as court fight impends
The United States federal government has actually relocated once again versus bifacial solar's exception from Section 201 tolls, buying its withdrawal whilst approving the respite needs to remain up until in 2015's court order is raised.
Apr 21, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Policy, USA, bifacial, Bifacial PV, Donald Trump, North America, USTR, section 201, bifacial solar, lsdigital, financedigital
MET Group launches 2 Hungarian solar farms
Projects have an integrated capacity of 96MWp
Jan 30, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Hungary, Europe, solar farm, MET Group
Blackstone completes investment in Esdec Solar Group
US investment giant Blackstone (NYSE: BX) on Thursday revealed the conclusion of a deal for a substantial calculated financial investment in Dutch rooftop solar mounting systems solid Esdec Solar Group BV, a portfolio business of European private equity financier Rivean Capital.
Dec 1, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, blackstone, Esdec Solar Group