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Vertical Panels: The Future of Solar Farming in the US
startup Next2Sun is expanding its agrivoltaics projects to the United States, aiming to install vertical solar panels alongside crops such as potatoes and hay.
Jan 17, 2024 // Technology, Manufacturing News, USA, Germany, Europe, PV module, North America, startup, Next2Sun
Just how China defeated US to end up being world's indisputable solar champion
while solar manufacturing never generated a hoped-for bonanza of jobs in the United States, where employment came to a head at concerning 30,000, the following clean
Dec 23, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, China, Asia, North America, Joe Biden, Sarah Ladislaw, Mayor Tom Hughes
Microsoft Chile, AES Andes ink renewables PPA
Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) has actually signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Chilean utility AES Andes SA to source renewables for its brand-new data centre it is building in Chile, both business introduced this week.
Apr 8, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, PPA, AES, Microsoft Chile
Origis Services chosen to handle O&M for 500-MW Texas solar project
Origis Services revealed it was chosen by Tokyo Gas America to take care of the company's 500-MWAC Aktina Solar project in Wharton County, Texas.
Apr 27, 2021 // Plants, USA, North America, Solar Project, Origis Services, Michael Eyman
Wind & Solar = 14% Of US Electrical Energy Generation In October
In October 2019, wind power and solar power represented 11.3% of US electrical power generation. In October 2020, they accounted for 12.4% of US electricity
Dec 27, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, wind
Sabanci Renewables companions with Bechtel on 272-MW Texas solar project
Bechtel has been selected to build Cutlass Solar Two, a 272-MWDC solar center for Sabanci Renewables in Fort Bend County, Texas. Bechtel built the first Cutlass Solar project in 2021. The Fort Bend center will certainly be the first utility-scale solar project in the USA for Sabanci Renewables, a subsidiary of Turkish company Sabanci Holding. Sabanci Renewables will own and run the facility.
Dec 13, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Bechtel, Sabanci Renewable, Texas solar project
BayWa r.e. Raises $115 Million Afresh For Solar+ Storage Projects
The firm has actually secured a $115-million credit facility with worldwide economic services solid Nomura for its utility-scale solar as well as solar+ storage projects in the US.
The credit facility will at first support projects completing 1.1 GW of solar and also 188 MWh of battery storage.
May 3, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, North America, baywa r.e, Alain Halimi, Solar Power Projects, nomura, Vinod Mukani, Fred Robinson
EE North America Acquires 700 MW Colorado Solar Projects
EE North America has actually acquired a majority stake in two solar projects, Sandy Hill Solar and also Sand Dune Solar of Horus Energy.
The two solar projects will be interconnecting with the Public Service of Colorado network and also the building will certainly begin in 2025.
May 3, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, Renewable Energy, Lorena Ciciriello, Solar Project, Stefano Romanin, EE North America, PSCO, Public Service of Colorado, Sand Dune Solar, Sandy Hill Solar
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
FTC Solar's revenue plummets from 2021 as it condemns US import constraints for dampening demand
US solar tracker manufacturer FTC Solar has actually reduced its net losses compared to last quarter and also Q2 2021 however has seen its revenue collapse, condemning a hostile solar market environment in the US that has seen project hold-ups and also cancellations, which it stated it now hoped was pertaining to an end.
Aug 10, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, financial results, trackers, ftc solar, us, tracker manufacturing, AD/CVD, UFLPA, Inflation Reduction Act, IRA
What is Investment Tax Credit (ITC)?
A kind of incentive in the United States aimed at reducing CO2 emissions and improving energy efficiency of commercial and residential buildings. Also referred
Sep 12, 2023
SEIA concerns new protocol to promote ethical solar supply chains
The US Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has introduced a new tool to make it simpler for solar designers to map where their modules and modern technologies are made and make sure an ethical supply chain.
Apr 29, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, SEIA, SunPower, North America, labour, solar supply chain, Suzanne Leta, xingjiang
Canada's Brookfield Invests $2 Billion in Scout Clean Energy, Standard Solar
The purchases will be invested via the Brookfield Global Transition Fund I (BGTF I), which it declares to be the biggest fund worldwide concentrated on the energy transition.
Both Scout and Standard Solar will certainly continue to operate as independent businesses within the Brookfield Renewable US platform.
Oct 3, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, Canada, North America, Standard Solar, energy transition, Scott Wiater, Connor Teskey, Scout Clean Energy, Michael Rucker, Brookfield acquisition, Entropy
Ecoppia's Robotic Technology to Powers Automated Photovoltaic Panel Cleaning at AES California Site
Ecoppia, the world-leader in robot cleansing technology for photovoltaic or pv solar sites, introduced today that it has finished the setup of its robots at a solar site in California, U.S.A., operated by The AES Corporation, a Fortune 500 worldwide energy business that offers greener, smarter energy remedies in 15 nations worldwide. AES is the largest personal proprietor of running solar properties in the USA.
Apr 23, 2021 // Technology, Ecoppia, Jean Scemama, Leo Moreno, AES Clean Energy, Photovoltaic Solar, Robotic Technology
8minute Solar Energy closes US$ 400m financing to pursue pipeline growth, green hydrogen
and 24GWh of energy storage throughout California, Texas and the southwestern United States, nonetheless the intent is for the new line of funding to assist expand that
Jan 20, 2022 // Markets & Finance News, USA, ENERGY STORAGE, North America, 8minute, green hydrogen, 8minute Solar Energy, Eig