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CleanSpark-ing up to ensure the grass is always greener
That particular headache faces commercial cannabis producers in California, one of the 11 U.S. states – plus the District of Columbia – where the use of
Oct 4, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Software, USA, storage, North America, microgrid, CleanSpark, Zach Bradford, Good Energy Solar
8minute, Doosan GridTech to collaborate on predictive solar-plus-storage dispatch controls
software controls to dispatch energy from solar-plus-storage plant in California.   The duo are to use the new, Doosan-built software at the Springbok 3
Oct 28, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, pv power plants, solar pv, solar-plus-storage, North America, Doosan Gridtech, 8minute Solar Energy, Tom Buttgenbach, predictive software, frequency response
Q CELLS buys a portfolio of solar-plus-storage projects by Amped Solutions
anticipated to be produced by the portfolio of operating systems released in California. The companies have been called for additional information. The deal was
Aug 27, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Q CELLS, solar-plus-storage, Shane Kim, Dan Martin
SunPower struck by US$ 31 million cracking issue, warns of additional drags on Q4 outcomes
the middle of its previously-stated guidance after bad weather condition in California was blamed for installments being pushed back into 2022. In a declaration
Jan 24, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, California, USA, SunPower, North America, c&i solar, connectors, cracking
Magnetar Capital acquires 3 GW solar and 2.5 GWh battery pipe
prepares to start building and construction on 3 brand-new projects in 2021 in California, Ohio as well as Pennsylvania. Established in 2005, Magnetar has
Nov 18, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, North America, magnetar capital, vesper energy
Sponsor protects concession for 50-MW solar project in Dominican Republic
de Guerra, San Cristobal province. Energia Renovable BAS is an associate of California-based private equity fund Washington Capital Global Finance, which has existed
Jul 4, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Dominican Republic, North America, Solar Project
U.S. Solar Market Swelled in Third-Quarter 2019
policy moves will limit deployment potential and cost jobs.” ” California continues to be the largest residential solar market, installing nearly 300 MW
Dec 15, 2019 // Market Research, USA, North America, Solar Report
DroneBase Unveils First Solar Quality Rating System for Asset Conditions in U.S.A.
California-based DroneBase has actually announced the very first standardized set of solar asset ratings with a goal to sustain the forecasted development of 60 GW of solar deployed each year from 2025 to 2030 and also ensure much better oversight of American solar power plants. As a provider of intelligent images, DroneBase is broadening its solar scan supplying to cover every one of North America for this new rating system. By using an assessment of power loss, module condition and cell temperature, DroneBase declares to help the solar sector to evaluate the total condition of solar power plants. DroneBase is a smart aerial imaging firm offering organizations with real-time understandings to recuperate revenue, minimize danger, and also enhance build quality. Mark Culpepper, GM of Global Solar Solutions, DroneBase, stated, "Until now, there has actually been a lack of transparency as well as visibility right into the overall status and problem of assets. Thanks to our scanning capabilities, we provide deep and wide data sets and also bring an universal understanding on the condition of solar power plants." The New Rating Technology North American Solar Scan of DroneBase uses an easy three-letter asset rating system. Each letter represents a details facet of a solar site's general problem. Carried out via manned aircraft, the North American Solar Scan gives economical as well as extensive thermal and also RGB views of solar assets to financiers, asset owners, operations and also upkeep supervisors, utility business, EPC companies as well as policymakers. Scanned solar plants, of 1 MW or larger, are instantly designated 3 standards based upon airborne digital photography and thermal scans. The main declaration held that stakeholders can access the information and reports via the DroneBase Solar Insights web platform. Below is an insight into the new rating technology. Very first letter of rating: The first letter in the rating stands for the operating problem of the site. Thermal sensors detect components that are stopping working to approximate direct present (DC) losses at the power plant. Second letter of rating: The 2nd letter in the rating is an indicator of the highest recorded temperature level of photovoltaic cells, with separate parameters for roof-mounted and ground-mounted assets. Elevated temperatures may indicate potential safety or responsibility dangers. Third letter of rating: Lastly, the last letter in the rating reflects the problem of the modules made use of by comparing the number of abnormalities per megawatt optimal. Much more abnormalities per megawatt generally indicate much more potential problems with the modules on the site. By giving this analysis and the three-letter rating, DroneBase enables stakeholders to correctly evaluate the assets' condition as well as identify prospective assets for acquisition or sale. Business that manage solar and also storage space projects can utilize the asset rating for various insights to conserve money and time through targeted upkeep and preventable downtime. DroneBase has actually finished solar scan for the whole state of California till date, representing 16 GW of solar plants as well as 20 percent of large-scale solar-generated power in America. The business said that customers can subscribe right away to access all the sites scanned in California.
Sep 15, 2022 // Technology, Renewable Energy, DroneBase, Mark Culpepper, North American Solar Scan, solar asset ratings, solar scan, three-letter asset rating system
Desert Sunlight project in California to include 300 MW of storage
The United States Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on Friday issued a notice to wage building and construction for 300 MW of extra energy storage capacity at the Desert Sunlight Solar complex in California.
Jun 5, 2023 // Storage, California, USA, North America, PV Power Plant, Desert Sunlight
California EPC provider Sunworks gets installer Solcius for US$ 51.8 million
Solar and storage provider Sunworks has obtained installer Solcius in a deal worth US$ 51.8 million.
Apr 9, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, California, USA, residential solar, North America, pv residential installer, Sunworks, iSun, peck
Swinerton selects Ingeteam inverters for 350 MW of California solar projects
Ingeteam has actually supplied 350 MW of solar inverters for 2 solar projects in California that are being developed by Swinerton Renewable Energy.
Sep 7, 2021 // Plants, Inverters, USA, North America, Ingeteam, Swinerton, solar projects\, Nohra Nasr
BLM greenlights construction of 465 MW of solar projects in California
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in the United States has authorized the building and construction of the Arica and also Victory Pass solar projects in California, which will certainly with each other provide 465 MW of solar capacity and 400 MW of battery storage.
Jun 14, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, California, USA, North America, solar projects, BLM
Japan Benex switches on small roof solar plant at home
MW are roof-rented solar energy plants. Prologis Park Yachiyo 1 belongs to California-based realty investment company Prologis Inc (NYSE:
Jan 17, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, Japan Benex
Element Resources' Green Hydrogen Project Approved in Lancaster
City of Lancaster in California has approved Element Resources Inc's green hydrogen production facility project, known as the Lancaster Clean Energy Center. The
Mar 21, 2024 // Solar to Fuel, green hydrogen, Lancaster, Element
SunPower Bankruptcy: End of an Era in Solar Industry
homes businesses, for $45 million.High interest rates and subsidy changes in California, the largest US solar market, have been challenging for solar firms. SunPower
Aug 6, 2024 // Markets & Finance News, SunPower Corp