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State agency funds 180-MW 'agrivoltaic' project in Ohio
The Ohio Air Quality Development Authority (OAQDA) issued $275 million in air quality revenue bonds to finance Madison Fields Solar Project in Madison County, Ohio.
Jun 5, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, PV Power Plant
ABB Tech Powers 2.2-GW Green Hydrogen Project in Texas
ABB partners with Green Hydrogen International for groundbreaking 2.2-GW Power-to-X project in Texas, set to revolutionize green hydrogen production for global export.
Mar 20, 2024 // Solar to Fuel, USA, ABB, Texas, North America, green hydrogen
Space-starved Singapore constructs floating solar farms in climate battle
Countless panels glinting in the sunlight stretch into the sea off Singapore, part of the land-scarce city-state's press to build floating solar farms to cut greenhouse gas emissions.
Mar 9, 2021 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Floating PV, floating PV, Asia, Singapore, Jen Tan, Shawn Tan, Subhod Mhaisalkar
Solar Roof tiles Continue to make slow, steady progress
Solar shingles, or solar roof tiles, are made from slim photovoltaic (PV) sheets that either overlay or replace the existing shingles on a roof. They absorb sunlight as well as convert it into electricity.
Mar 14, 2022 // Manufacturing News, LONGi, solar roof tiles, GAF Energy, solar shingles, Timberline Solar™, Visaka ATUM, Visaka industries, Wedge Roofing
San Jose Clean Energy, EDP Renewables sign large solar-plus-storage PPA
San Jose Clean Energy (SJCE) and EDP Renewables SA (EDPR), through its fully owned subsidiary EDP Renewables North America, signed a 20-year power purchase agreement for 100 megawatts of new solar energy and 10 MW of battery storage at the Sonrisa Solar Park in Fresno County, California. The project is anticipated to be operational in 2022.
Aug 9, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Residential, Markets & Finance News, Storage, California, USA, storage, CCA, San Jose Clean Energy, EDP Renewables SA, EDP Renewables, Mayor Sam Liccardo, East Bay Community Energy
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
Regional Alleviation Efforts Obtain a Boost from Solar Business (Part 2).
Solar can be a prominent part of our recovery efforts, helping us develop jobs, reconstruct our economy and double down on our environment objectives. While the economic climate continues to develop unpredictability, it has not quit solar firms from doing their part to assist Americans on the cutting edge of the situation.
Jun 15, 2020 // Market Research, USA, SEIA, North America, Ryan Creamer, covid-19, George Hershman
Lightsource BP to develop 132-MW solar project for Arkansas utility
The Conway Corp Board of Directors authorized a 20-year acquisition power arrangement with Lightsource BP, an international solar developer, at its April 3, 2020 conference. The arrangement is for the advancement of a 132-MWDC solar power project in White County, Arkansas.
Apr 9, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, Lightsource BP, North America, Kevin Smith, Bret Carroll, Arkansas
Los Angeles County will certainly build 400-MWh lithium battery to help in shutting gas-powered plants
Southern California power supplier Clean Power Alliance (CPA) tattooed its very first Energy Storage Agreement (ESA) today. Authorized by the CPA Board of Directors on April 2, the 100-MW Luna Storage standalone battery storage space project is the biggest ESA offer for a CCA in California as well as among the biggest in the whole state.
Apr 10, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, USA, North America, Clean Power Alliance, Ted Bardacke
100-MW solar project for Nashville will press Vanderbilt University to 100% sustainable
Nashville Mayor John Cooper's management introduced a collaboration with Nashville Electric Service, the Tennessee Valley Authority and also Vanderbilt University to create 100 MW of utility-scale solar power under the TVA Green Invest program-- placing Metro General Government operations over one-third of the means towards being sourced with 100% renewable energy and also making it possible for Metro to meet a 2025 criteria for renewables developed by Council legislation.
Nov 11, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, USA, utility-scale, North America, Solar Project, John Cooper, Nashville, Nashville Electric Service, Tennessee Valley Authority, Vanderbilt University, Daniel Diermeier
Vikram Solar Expands Retail Footprint; Enters Chhattisgarh
Vikram Solar has actually revealed the growth of its retail impact with the entry right into Raipur, Chhattisgarh, consolidating Express Tradecom.
Jan 13, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Vikram Solar, Saibaba Vutukuri, Retail
Lightsource BP to power historic Colorado steel mill with 240MW solar plant
Lightsource BP will build and operate a 240MW solar facility that will sell energy to Midwestern utility Xcel Energy to power operations at a historic Colorado steel mill for 20 years.
Sep 30, 2019 // Plants, USA, Colorado, Lightsource BP, North America, Xcel Energy, EVRAZ
Namibia launches EPC tender for 20 MW solar project
The nation’s Central Procurement Board, on behalf of utility NamPower, has announced a tender to select an engineering, procurement and construction services contractor.
Oct 23, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, tender, Africa, Namibia
Invenergy joins local utility EPM to bring major boost to Colombian renewables
A major US renewable group and a local utility have teamed up to deploy a significant green energy pipeline in Colombia, providing another boost to the country’s nascent solar scene.
Nov 28, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, USA, pv power plants, solar pv, South america, Latin america, Invenergy, North America, Colombia, large-scale solar, EPM, medellin
AIIB to Invest $65 Mn in Hero Future’s 250 MW Solar Project in Raj
Beijing-headquartered multilateral development bank, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved the investment of USD 65 million in Hero Future Energies’ 250 MW solar power project in Jodhpur, Rajasthan.
Dec 23, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, Solar Power, AIIB, D.J. Pandian, Hero Future Energies, Jin Liqun