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The victors and losers in U.S. solar production in 2020
As we liquidate 2020, the solar sector prepares to enter its last scheduled year with tariffs on imported solar panels. The Trump administration repetitively stated the tariffs were enforced to re-energize U.S. solar manufacturing. As well as while we did get some significant capacity enhancements in 2019, market revitalization has actually petered out considering that.
Nov 16, 2020 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, USA, Miasolé, North America, Toledo Solar, Aaron Bates, violet power, Global Solar, Charlie Gay
EDF Renewables indicators PPA to supply French data centres from a 50MW solar PV project
EDF Renewables and also European cloud options provider OVHcloud have actually become part of a 15-year power purchase contract (PPA) for the supply of electrical energy from a 50MW solar PV project in France.
Dec 16, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, France, PPA, EDF, Europe, EDF Renewables, OVHcloud
Floating Solar On Fast Lane With Start of Work On 100 MW NTPC Ramagundam Project
With Work finally starting on NTPC Ramagundam's Floating solar project, with a planned capacity of 100 MW, floating solar is back in focus. The Ramagundam project is being built on the balance reservoir of NTPC's Ramagundam Super Thermal Power Station, with a nameplate capacity of 2600 MW itself. The reservoir itself gets its water from the Sriram Sagar Project, a critical water project for Telangana state.
Jun 22, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, India, NTPC, Asia, Floating solar, ReNew Power, bhel, shapoorji pallonji
Serbia's EPS revives its first solar project
Serbia's power utility Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) has determined to revive its first solar project. It is imagined with a capacity of 9.95 MW.
Apr 13, 2023 // Plants, Europe, Solar Project, Serbia, EPS
Buffett's Berkshire Pitches $3.9 Billion Iowa Wind and Solar Project
Berkshire targets 100% renewable energy for Iowa consumers Proposal also includes a plan to research new technologies
Jan 20, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, warren buffett, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Kelcey Brown
Student-made solar car approached Guinness World Record speed. They are still working to take the title
Cal Poly team members kept their eyes on El Mirage Lake’s horizon, waiting in anticipation. Just then, the futuristic vehicle they knew all too well emerged from a mirage and sped across the desert.
Dec 4, 2019 // Technology, Transport, Japan, Asia, Cal Poly, Ashiya University, PROVE, Guinness, Kristin Kraybill, Aaron Li, Lacey Davis
Recurrent Energy Indications Contract For 600 MWh Energy Storage Space Project
This is the second phase of the crimson project to start in summer 2022. It is projected to plan for prospective severe weather in the summers of 2021 and 2022.
Aug 11, 2021 // Storage, Pacific Gas & Electric, recurrent energy, Canadian Solar Inc, Shawn Qu
Avangrid begins panel installs at Oregon Tower Solar project
Avangrid has started panel installation at the 120-MWac/166-MWdc Tower Solar project in Oregon, which will support Meta’s local operations once online.
Sep 30, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, North America, Oregon, avangrid, meta, project construction
ARENA to fund 200-MW Hydrostor energy storage project in NSW
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has pledged to give financing for the building and construction of a 200-MW/1,600-MWh Advanced Compressed Air Energy Storage (A-CAES) facility at an obsolete mine in New South Wales to give at least eight hrs of storage.
Oct 21, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, ARENA, nsw
AIIB Grants $60 Mn Loan for 500 MW Solar Project in Oman
AIIB has actually authorized a USD 60 million lending to boost the eco-friendly power generation ability in Oman by funding a 500 MW solar PV project in the nation
Mar 27, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Asia, Oman, ACWA Power, AIIB, International
Alliant Energy completes 50-MW union-built solar project in Wisconsin
Alliant Energy, a Wisconsin public utility, has actually completed its initial utility-scale solar project in the state. The 50-MW Bear Creek Solar Project in Richland County is currently operational and will certainly create enough electricity to power approximately 13,000 homes.
Aug 23, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Wisconsin, North America, alliant energy, Solar Project
The Catholic University of America furthers sustainability efforts with 7.4-MW community solar project
Standard Solar is partnering with The Catholic University of America to construct the Washington metropolitan region's biggest urban community solar array on the University's campus in Northeast D.C
Mar 18, 2022 // Plants, USA, North America, The Catholic University of America, John Finnerty
SPI 2019: SEIA sets US solar install targets at 20% of electricity generation by 2030
Ahead of Solar Power International 2019 in Salt Lake City, Utah, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has set a roadmap to achieving several key goals for the PV industry over the next 10 years.
Sep 24, 2019 // Plants, USA, SEIA, ITC, pv power plants, North America, Abigail Ross Hopper, Colin Smith, spi 2019
Doral secures offtaker for Texas 430-MW Cold Creek Solar project
Doral Renewables lined up an offtaker for most output from its 430-MW Cold Creek Solar project in West Texas, unlocking financing and construction momentum.
Oct 7, 2025 // Plants, USA, Texas, North America, ERCOT, doral renewables, utility-scale sola, corporate PPA,
The US Army simply launched the largest floating solar farm in the Southeast-- why this is a big deal
The United States Army has launched the biggest floating solar farm in the Southeast. It's also the initial project of its kind for the US Department of Defense.
Jun 14, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, USA, floating PV, North America, solar farm