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Solar Sector Establishes Records in 2020, On Course to Quadruple by 2030
The UNITED STATE solar industry expanded 43% and also set up a record 19.2 gigawatts (GWdc) of ability in 2020, according to the UNITED STATE Solar Market Insight 2020 Year-in-Review report, released today by the Solar power Industries Association (SEIA) as well as Wood Mackenzie.
Mar 23, 2021 // Market Research, USA, SEIA, Wood Mackenzie, North America, Abigail Ross Hopper, Michelle Davis
Biden indications executive order to make US federal government carbon neutral by 2050
United States Head Of State Joe Biden has signed an exec order that requires the United States federal government 'lead by example' and leverage its buying power to accomplish carbon neutrality by 2050.
Dec 13, 2021 // Policy, USA, solar-plus-storage, North America, biden
Solar to power California hydrogen manufacturing center
Element Resources plans to construct and also operate a renewable hydrogen manufacturing center in the Lancaster, California, additional increasing the duo's relationship to build among California's biggest green hydrogen production centers. The project, located within Lancaster's city limits, is less than 100 miles from the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, and also will provide end-users throughout greater Los Angeles.
Jan 25, 2023 // Solar to Fuel, USA, North America, Element Resources
American Electric Power Sells More Than 1 GW of Renewable Portfolio to IRG Aquisition
American Electric Power (AEP) has entered into an agreement to sell its 1,365-megawatt (MW) unregulated, contracted renewables portfolio to IRG Acquisition Holdings at an enterprise value of $1.5 billion. The sale portfolio includes 14 projects, representing 1,200 MW of wind and 165 MW of solar in 11 states.
Feb 23, 2023 // Markets & Finance News, AEP, Invenergy, Wind Energy, CDPQ, american electric power, federal energy regulatory commission, renewable power, IRG Acquisition Holdings, Julie Sloat, renewable generation portfolio
McDonald’s is purchasing 380 megawatts of renewable power from Texas-based projects
McDonald’s signed two purchase agreements for 380 megawatts of renewable energy total capacity. The fast-food company is going to buy power produced by Aviator Wind as well as a large-scale solar project. Both facilities are located in Texas.
Nov 9, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, McDonald
Amazon is to develop the first large solar project in Spain
The corporate giant is creating three utility-scale solar arrays in Spain and USA within the framework of its green power plans.
Dec 3, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Spain, Amazon, Europe
PV plants lasting longer, with lower operational costs
Solar plants are now expected to last 32.5 years and also cost $17 per kW/year to run, as revealed by a Berkeley Laboratory survey of market individuals.
Jun 3, 2020 // Technology, PV plants, WORLD, Berkeley Lab
Amazon unveils seventh solar farm for Virginia
Amazon revealed plans for a 45MW / 100,000MWh solar farm in Virginia and a 23.2MW / 68,000MWh wind farm in Cork, Ireland on Thursday.
Aug 2, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, Solar, USA, Virginia, Amazon, Ireland, Cork, plants, Europe, North America
EPC business Blattner to discover tactical options in the form of sale or merger
Blattner Energy Inc., installer and also contractor of utility-scale renewable resource in North America, is discovering strategic choices which might take the type of a sale or merging.
Jan 21, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, Blattner Energy, North America, J.P. Morgan
Soltage, Harrison Street produce 450-MW US solar-plus-storage partnership
United States independent power manufacturer Soltage LLC has actually created a USD-250-million (EUR 210m) partnership with Chicago-based investment manager Harrison Street to money solar and other clean energy projects.
Mar 23, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, solar-plus-storage, North America, Soltage LLC
Violet Power urges US solar production strategies untouched by calculated partnership collapse
US-based high-efficiency n-type monocrystalline Interdigitated Back Contact (IBC) PV manufacturing startup Violet Power has insisted its plans to develop manufacturing capability in the US continue to be on track despite the collapse of its calculated partnership with REC Silicon.
Apr 8, 2021 // Manufacturing News, pv modules, REC Silicon, violet power, ibc solar cell
Leeward buys Tri Global's Indiana portfolio
Utility-scale renewables team Tri Global will market two projects in Indiana, amounting to 580MW capability, to Texas-based Leeward Renewable Energy.
Apr 27, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, USA, North America, Jason Allen, leeward, Tri Global
Canadian Solar recommends USD-150m ATM equity offering programme
Canadian Solar Inc (NASDAQ: CSIQ) on Thursday introduced plans for an at-the-market (ATM) equity offering program targeting as much as USD 150 million (EUR 123.1 m) in fresh funding.
May 28, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Canadian Solar, ATM
Meyer Burger reorganizes organization tasks in Asia
Swiss-based Meyer Burger Technology Ltd intends to create Meyer Burger Trading Co. in Shanghai right into a "proficiency facility up for sale and solutions" for the measurement technology items of Meyer Burger subsidiary Pasan in the Asian market.
Jul 28, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Asia, Meyer Burger Technology
Ciel & Terre forms US floating solar JV
Company has actually mounted over 230 floatovoltaic projects internationally totalling 162MW
Aug 5, 2021 // Plants, Floating PV, USA, floating PV, North America, Ciel & Terre, solar projects, John DeVillars