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rPlus Energies tapped to develop largest solar project in Idaho Power system
rPlus Energies announced a long-lasting power purchase agreement (PPA) with Idaho Power for a new 200-MW solar facility in Ada County, Idaho. The project called Pleasant Valley Solar is presently the largest got solar facility in the Idaho Power system.
May 19, 2023 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, PV Power Plant, rPlus Energies, Idaho Power
Northvolt acquires United States battery technology business
Move to acquire Cuberg will certainly be complied with by brand-new Silicon Valley centre
Mar 10, 2021 // Technology, Storage, USA, NORTHVOLT, Sweden, Europe, North America, Peter Carlsson, Cuberg
Greenbacker Expands right into California Power Optimization Sector with Stem
Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company revealed today that on September 30, 2020, through a wholly-owned subsidiary, it bought the civil liberties to Rodeo Energy Storage LLC, a 10 MW/ 21.3 MWh portfolio of 20 behind-the-meter power storage systems, which were created and also will be created as well as operated by Stem, Inc. (" Stem"), the global leader in artificial intelligence (AI)- driven power storage solutions.
Oct 15, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Charles Wheeler, North America, greenbacker, Stem, Rodeo Energy Storage
Alter Enersun's La LUZ: Spain's Largest Solar Complex
Alter Enersun shines bright with La LUZ solar complex in Spain, set to power the region with green energy. Exciting projects on the horizon!
Mar 6, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Spain, Europe, Alter Enersun
Tesla Kicks of Plan to Hide ‘Solar Test-house’ in Tents at Its California Site
CNBC has discovered that Tesla was given a building permit that will let the company to attach two canopy covers above their solar test sites. at the beginning of this year, Elen Musk had made it public that 2019 will be the year of solar roofs.
Dec 21, 2019 // Technology, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Policy, Rooftop PV, TESLA, CNBC, Elen Musk
Biden wishes to cut into China's electric battery dominance
Head of state Joe Biden highlighted his initiatives to counter China's dominance of the electric battery market on Tuesday as he proclaimed domestic efforts to mine and also process lithium and rare-earth element required to produce the technology that powers cars, electronic devices, wind turbines as well as more.
Feb 23, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Policy, USA, China, Asia, North America, Joe Biden, Jim Litinsky, Silvia Paz
Developers turn on Facebook's 102.5-MWac Georgia solar park
Facebook's first solar project in the state of Georgia is currently functional in Early County. Facebook representatives joined Walton Electric Membership Corporation (EMC) and Silicon Ranch to "flip the switch" on the 102.5 MWac solar facility.
Dec 13, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Georgia, Europe, North America, Facebook, shell, Silicon Ranch, EMC
Arevon's Avocet Energy Storage: Powering California's Future
Arevon Energy's Avocet Energy Storage project, powered by Tesla's Megapack technology, will boost grid stability and power 45,000 households daily.
Mar 20, 2024 // Storage, California, USA, North America, Arevon, Avocet Energy
Property Titan Bets on 700-MW California Solar-Storage
700‑MW California solar-plus-storage turns cheap sun into dependable evenings—bifacial trackers, grid-forming battery, CAISO-smart EMS, single interconnection—monetizing arbitrage, ancillary services, RA; financed via debt, tax credits, shaped offtake; boosting local jobs.
Feb 2, 2026 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, California, USA, CAISO, North America, utility solar, project development, co-located storage
Tesla’s unionising pushback violated federal labour law, court finds
A federal administrative judge has ruled that Tesla violated US labour laws on 12 different occasions where it thwarted efforts by factory employees to form a union.
Oct 1, 2019 // Manufacturing News, California, USA, TESLA, Elon Musk, SolarCity, Walmart, North America, lawsuits
Merit SI as well as KOMIPO America to finish 150MW solar plant in Texas
US-based renewable resource projects developer Merit SI and also KOMIPO America have actually authorized a joint growth contract to finish the growth and also building of 150MW Concho Valley Solar project.
Feb 14, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Merit SI, KOMIPO, Tom Kuster
Planted Solar Secures $12 Million to Export Terrain-Conforming Arrays Globally
US start-up Planted Solar raises $12 m to commercialise robotic, slope-hugging PV mounts that use half the land and 70 % less steel.
Aug 5, 2025 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, venture capital, Planted Solar, Terrain-conforming, Europe pilot
Sol Systems Secures $250M for Illinois Solar Park
Sol Systems secures $250 million financing for 189-MWp solar park in Illinois, partnering with Tenaska and SOLV Energy. US-made panels, biodiversity focus.
Mar 12, 2024 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, sol systems, PV Power Plant
San Diego’s Virtual Power Plant: Rescuing the Grid During Peak Demand
SDG&E is using advanced technology to pilot a virtual power plant (VPP) to reduce energy demand in San Diego and put electricity back on the grid during peak hours. Learn how the VPP is connected to customer-owned smart thermostats, rooftop solar, energy storage, and more.
Aug 29, 2023 // Plants, Grids, VPP, virtual power plant, SDG&E
California ISO has 80GW of solar and 148GW of storage in its line, wrecking last year's figures
The California Independent System Operator (CAISO) has nearly 80GW of solar and also 148GW of storage in its affiliation line up, according to a 7 July discussion.
Jul 16, 2021 // Storage, Grids, California, USA, Battery Storage, CAISO, North America, connection queues








