Search



Dealing with a downturn? Not utility-scale solar!
Utility-scale solar power has shrugged off any type of financial headwinds to tape-record a strong initial fifty percent, according to today's figures from Wiki-Solar. Global set up capability rose to over 240 GWAC, with 24 GW of brand-new setups-- over half of 2019's record full-year total.
Jul 17, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Market Research, USA, UTILITY-SCALE SOLAR, North America
Vistra, LG Energy Expand Californian Battery Facility to 1.6 GWh
Vistra lately finished construction on the 100-megawatt Phase II of the plant, which brought the Moss Landing facility's total ability to 400 MW/1.6 GWh, making it the largest of its kind worldwide. Moss Landing is a flagship project in which Vistra established advanced energy storage space capability, for which LG Energy Solution supplied batteries utilizing its newest innovative Transportable Rack (TR1300).
Aug 20, 2021 // Storage, California, USA, North America, Curt Morgan, Monterey County, Vistra Corp, LG Energy, Youngjoon Shin
Solar Energy Megaproject Posts World's Lowest Tariff
The Al Dhafra Solar PV project is slated to start business procedure in the 2nd quarter of 2022.
May 8, 2020 // Tariffs, Asia, UAE, Abu Dhabi Power Corp.
Colorado Springs Utilities launches largest solar field to date
It wasn’t as easy as flipping a switch but, when Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) brought it’s newest and largest solar panel field online, it quadrupled how much energy it generates from the sun.
Dec 10, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Grids, USA, Colorado, North America, Colorado Springs Utilities, Aram Benyamin, Jared Polis
China's Hounen to open 1-GW solar panel factory in S Carolina
The US arm of Chinese solar maker Zhejiang Hounen Photoelectricity Co Ltd (Hounen) is planning to pour USD 33 million (EUR 30.9 m) right into a job that will create its first solar panel manufacturing facility in the US, it claimed last week.
Mar 20, 2023 // Manufacturing News, China, Asia, solar panel, Hounen, S Carolina
150-MW Solar Energy Projects Brought Online By Duke Energy
The two solar power projects are of 74.0-MW each in Florida's Bay as well as Levy counties. When each is running at its height, each will generate adequate carbon-free power to power what would be equivalent to about 23,000 homes.
May 4, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Duke Energy, Florida, North America, Solar Power, solar projects, Melissa Seixas, Clean Energy Connection, Bay Ranch Renewable Energy Center, Hardeetown Renewable Energy Center
UK financier sustains 10.5 GW wind-solar project in Morocco with submarine cable
UK-based Xlinks plans to build 10.5 GW of wind and also solar in Morocco as well as sell the power in the UK. London-based investment firm Octopus Energy said it signed up with pressures with the project developer, Xlinks, to aid it progress with building.
May 20, 2022 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, UK, Europe, Africa, Octopus Energy, Morocco, PV Power Plant, Dave Lewis, Simon Morrish
LS Power to activate 'globe's biggest' battery in The golden state in the middle of power situation
Facilities company LS Power is to switch on what is thought to be the globe's largest single-site battery project at 250MW prior to the end of the month.
Aug 20, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, California, USA, ENERGY STORAGE, Battery Storage, North America, LS Power, caliso
Solar park in western Anglesey 'would ruin the area for tourism'
A big solar park planned for western Anglesey would ruin the area for tourism and occupy good farming land, a campaign group has claimed.
Oct 21, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Anglesey, Parc Solar Traffwll, Vaughan Evans
AES Completes Bellefield Phase One, Energising Record Solar-Storage Milestone Project
AES finishes first 1 GW of Bellefield solar-plus-storage in Kern County, pairing 500 MW solar with 500 MW battery under Amazon deal; full 2 GW slated for 2026.
Jun 12, 2025 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Storage, Amazon, AES, Kern County, Solar Storage, Bellefield
Port of Valencia prepares to include 8.5 MW of PV for very own procedures
The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) is intending to construct 8.5 MW of solar photovoltaic (PV) plants at 2 of its ports on the Spanish eastern shore and also has actually bought a design record for its building and construction.
Apr 22, 2020 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, pv power plants, Valencia
Panasonic raises four solar setup companies to Elite and Premium program levels
Panasonic has actually promoted 4 solar installments companies to new degrees of the company's Residential Solar Installer program.
Apr 12, 2021 // Residential, USA, Panasonic, North America, David Lopez, Yessica Castillo
Globe's largest lithium battery bank expands even bigger with 400-MWh enhancement
The globe's largest lithium-based energy storage space facility has actually just gotten a little bit bigger. Building And Construction of Phase II of the Moss Landing Energy Storage Space Facility in California is currently total, including 100 MW/400 MWh to the site, which now reaches 400 MW/1,600 MWh in total amount.
Aug 20, 2021 // Storage, USA, North America, Curt Morgan
The Texas battery boom
With 2 new projects appearing at 100 MW each, the Texas storage market is showing that California isn't the only U.S. state that can do large batteries.
Aug 26, 2020 // Storage, USA, North America
Solar software company Aurora opens office in Germany
United States solar software carrier Aurora Solar has actually opened an office in Frankfurt, setting foot in Germany, Switzerland and Austria to benefit from the growing number of local solar installers who need digital solutions and also automation.
Jun 5, 2023 // Software, Germany, Europe, Aurora