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The Covid-19 pandemic remains to cast a cloud on sectors worldwide, but the U.S. utility-scale solar segment is still growing, writes IHS Markit solar analyst Maria J. Chea. Around 3 GW of solar PV is set to be installed this year in Texas alone, however opportunities additionally are plentiful across several other southerly U.S. states.

Both companies have authorized a binding agreement last week for the solar energy portfolio for $293 million. TGC said that the equity funding for these assets was provided by the third fund of TGC, True Green Capital Fund III, as well as its funding partners provided debt as well as tax equity.

European panel maker Recom Technologies will present its Panther series of solar modules for the U.S. market at Intersolar North America following week.

After a successful 2nd financial investment round, North American photovoltaic panel supplier Silfab Solar can now formally introduce it is preparing to open up a 3rd U.S. solar module production center that will certainly additionally include solar cell production.

On Wednesday, Altus Power America, a Greenwich, Connecticut-based clean electrification business that offers industrial, community, energy as well as domestic clients, revealed that it has obtained 100MW of distributed solar properties in the U.S. states of California, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, new York and Vermont.

Present propositions for the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM) are not up to scratch and also disappoint what is needed if the area is to satisfy its clean energy goals.

US energy performance and also renewables firm Ameresco Inc (NYSE: AMRC) has protected an agreement from the United States Army to add a 6-MW/6-MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) to an existing solar farm at the Fort Detrick Army Garrison in Frederick, Maryland.

Energy financial investment system CleanCapital has actually protected a US$ 200 million credit score facility to sustain its pipeline of distributed solar and energy storage projects.

Lightsource BP, the solar energy business backed by BP Plc (LON: BP), will certainly develop a number of solar ranches in Pennsylvania, completing 43.8 MW in straight present (DC), to offer among the biggest transportation companies in the United States.

Macquarie Asset Management's Green Investment Group (GIG) has invested in US greenfield renewable energy platform Galehead Development, thus gaining access to a 6-GW project pipe.

In an initiative that looks at "water-energy nexus paradigm acquiring interest amongst public utilities", "the California Department of Water Resources, utility company Turlock Irrigation District (TID), Marin County, California's water and also energy project programmer Solar AquaGrid, together with the University of California, Merced, have actually joined hands for Project Nexus.

Vietnamese PV tech specialist Boviet Solar Technology Co Ltd claimed that it has actually reserved a new order from Origis Energy in the United States, this time around securing a contract to provide over 400 MW of its PERC modules for a utility-scale project.

Canadian solar firm Mitrex means to open a 2.5-GW photovoltaic panel manufacturing facility in the United States, with a final area selection announced quickly. The company, which presently runs a 500-MW plant in Toronto, Ontario, that makes colored photovoltaic panels, BIPV cladding and traditional photovoltaic panels, expects the U.S. location to start production in Q1 2024.

The Commerce Department's decision regarding imports from Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam as well as Cambodia was a victory for Auxin Solar. The San Jose, California-based solar supplier this year requested the probe, arguing that Chinese makers moved manufacturing to those countries to prevent paying united state duties in position for virtually a decade on Chinese-made solar goods.

The United States energy storage space market saw its strongest Q2 on record for releases, according to Wood Mackenzie and the United States ESA's newest report