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Australia’s AEMO radically curtails output of five large solar farms
The Australian Energy Market Operator constrained the output of several large-scale solar plants by 50% on Friday, in response to voltage fluctuations in a 220 kV network spanning the states of Victoria and New South Wales.
Sep 16, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Australia, AEMO, Oceania, ACES, Andrew Stiel
Osaka Gas, Summit Ridge to mount 50 MW of distributed solar in Illinois
Japanese company Osaka Gas Co Ltd (TYO:9532) has gotten in a joint venture (JV) with Virginia-based solar designer Summit Ridge Energy LLC to develop greater than 50 MW of dispersed solar parks in Illinois.
Sep 1, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, North America, Osaka Gas, Summit Ridge
US House of Representatives passes US$ 369 billion Inflation Reduction Act, Biden expected to sign right into law imminently
The US House of Representatives on Friday passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The largest climate package in United States background will certainly currently transfer to the desk of President Joe Biden, where it is anticipated to be authorized right into law as very early as today.
Aug 15, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, ITC, North America, investment tax credit, biden, itc extension, Inflation Reduction Act, production tax credit, us house of representatives
Energy Efficient Buildings in the United States and Russia
The world energy crisis of the 1970s led to the emergence of a new scientific and experimental direction in construction associated with the concept of energy-efficient building.
Sep 23, 2021 // Blog, Europe, Asia, Russia, energy efficient, Energy Efficient Buildings
Black & Veatch wins United States green hydrogen job
EPC contract for the 220MW Advanced Clean Energy Storage project in Utah
Apr 27, 2022 // Storage, green hydrogen, Mitsubishi Power, Black & Veatch, Mario Azar, Michael Ducker
Huge solar projects are back in the United States
The variety of 100 MW-plus solar projects is swiftly raising in the U.S. And if there's one solar sector that can weather a pandemic, it's utility-scale photovoltaics.
Apr 29, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Geronimo Energy, First Solar, North America, baywa r.e., Origis Energy, ConnectGen, Caton Fenz, PV power plans, Belltown Power Texas
United States hedge fund invests in Chilean storage plant
Hedonova has invested $16m in the system which uses CRYOBattery technology
Jan 3, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, Chile, South america, North America, Alexander Cavendish
Invenergy safeguards cash for 200MW United States solar build
Calhoun is its very first PV scheme in the state of Michigan
Sep 2, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, Solar, Invenergy, North America, Anneli Alers
US anti-forced labour regulation gathers momentum as new bill passes House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives has actually passed the Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act, which aims to ban imports from China's Xinjiang region, by a frustrating 428-1 in an action that can have serious consequences for the nation's solar industry.
Dec 10, 2021 // Policy, USA, North America, Xinjiang, china imports, WRO, forced labour, import ban, Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act
JinkoSolar states it is currently over 50% renewables powered
Chinese solar module manufacturer JinkoSolar Holding Co Ltd (NYSE: JKS) on Monday claimed its international operations are now powered greater than 50% by renewable resource.
Nov 15, 2022 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, JinkoSolar
Marley acquires United States roof planetary systems supplier Viridian
UK roofing systems manufacturer Marley Ltd has taken over Viridian Solar Ltd, a provider of roof-integrated photovoltaic panels, for an undisclosed amount.
Apr 5, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Rooftop PV, UK, Europe, rooftop PV, Viridian Solar, Marley Ltd, David Speakman
DESRI gains approval for United States solar-storage PPA
Carne project in New Mexico has offtake contracts with El Paso Electric (EPE) and also schedules online in 2025
Jun 8, 2023 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, PPA, North America, DESRI
US adds over 17,000 solar jobs in 2021, with 40% of all energy jobs now concentrated on net zero transition
The United States solar market added 17,212 jobs in 2021, up 5.4% on 2020 numbers, with 40% of all United States energy jobs now focused on the transition to a net zero economic situation, according to the Department of Energy's (DOE) US Energy as well as Employment Report (USEER).
Jun 29, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Policy, doe, solar jobs, department of energy, clean transport, demographic, useer
Record 462GW of solar capability looking for grid interconnection across the US
A record quantity of solar capacity and energy storage is currently in US transmission interconnection lines, according to a new research study from Lawrence Berkeley National Lab (Berkeley Lab).
May 25, 2021 // Plants, Storage, Grids, ENERGY STORAGE, solar-plus-storage, interconnection, grid congestion, grid connection, solar hybrid, lawrence berkeley national laboratory
Duke Energy begins strategic review of commercial renewables service
United States utilities firm Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) introduced a strategic review of its commercial renewables organization as it reported second-quarter outcomes last week.
Aug 8, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Duke Energy, North America, Lynn Good