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First Solar announced that Goldman Sachs Renewable Power, a personal business handled by the Renewable Power Group of Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM), got the 123-MWAC American Kings Solar project in a transaction that shut at the end of June 2020. Found in Kings County, California, the project is backed by a 15-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Southern California Edison as well as is set up to be commissioned in the fourth quarter of 2020.

A new factory in Tennessee officially was revealed today that will make steel components for Nextracker solar tracking systems. The Memphis-based facility houses MSS Steel Tubes United States, a joint venture of Metalogalva and also Soufer, as well as will produce Nextracker steel torque tubes. The site supports 129 jobs.

This substance contains high concentration of uric acid and can significantly reduce the performance of PV modules. Some American scientists refer to it as

The government of the Caribbean island is planning two solar parks with large scale storage with the help of the Inter-American Development Bank and the United States Agency for International Development. Inter-American is seeking technical help with tendering the projects.

CIT is investing around USD200mn in 76 megawatts of photovoltaic projects developed by Clearway Energy – one of the U.S.’s leading renewables operators and developers.

US renewable energy plants designer as well as operator Cypress Creek Renewables has shut a USD-216-million (EUR 218m) financial debt funding deal for its 208-MW Zier solar park with battery storage in Texas and also introduced the begin of building and construction activities.

The biggest floating solar array in The United States and Canada is now complete in New Jersey. Owned as well as operated by NJR Clean Energy Ventures, the 8.9-MW solar project covers 17 acres of the Canoe Brook reservoir in Short Hills, New Jersey. The project will certainly provide approximately 95% of the power requires for New Jersey American Water's Canoe Brook Water Treatment Plant.

United States Senators Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Susan Collins (R-ME) introduced the American Energy Opportunity Act, which will provide voluntary assistance and tools for local governments to simplify, standardize and automate clean energy permitting for residents and businesses while enhancing safety.

The largest energy company in Denmark, Orsted will certainly be establishing a new office in Texas. The new premises that will certainly be an EPC centre (engineering, purchase as well as construction) for its portfolio of clean power options.

Norway's sovereign wealth fund paid $300 million for a 10% stake in Aypa Power, a US and Canadian battery storage developer, alongside Brookfield.

Silfab Solar has actually launched its next-generation solar module, ELITE, to installers throughout the USA.

Solar financing company Bright, funded in part by Leonardo DiCaprio, raised USD 31.5m to help customers reduce costs and automate workflow. Founded in 2014, Bright has installed over 30MW of solar and serves 4,700 customers.

Maxeon Solar Technologies plans to build a 3-GW solar cell and panel factory in Albuquerque, NM, creating 1,800 jobs and increasing the company's total North American solar panel capacity to 4.8 GW. DOE loan and tax credits are eligible for the project.

Solar developer Emeren Group has tapped industry insider M. Jahangir Alam to head its North American business after Mac Moore’s exit, while warning investors of a non-cash impairment of at least $20 million ahead of its mid-August results release.

DEPCOM Power revealed it has actually begun construction on the Altavista Solar job near Lynch Terminal, Virginia. The 113-MWDC utility-scale solar plant will certainly span throughout about 720 acres and is being engineered as well as created by DEPCOM for Liberty Power Corp. Facebook is purchasing 61.6 MW of solar from the task through a PPA.