DOI Permits 25 GW of Clean Energy Ahead of Goal
The U.S. Department of Interior has permitted more than 25 GW of clean energy, including solar, wind and geothermal projects, surpassing this goal ahead of its timeline to do so by next year. “Since Day One, the Biden-Harris administration has worked tirelessly to expand responsible clean energy development to address climate change, enhance America’s energy […]
Read MoreArcadia Raises $50M to Accelerate Community Solar Product Growth
Arcadia has closed on a growth round to support expansion of its community solar program, alongside products leveraging AI to unlock new use cases built on the company’s energy data. The round includes a fund managed by Macquarie Asset Management as a new equity investor, alongside existing investors Energy Impact Partners, J.P. Morgan Asset Management, […]
Read MoreRepsol Completes Construction of Frye Solar in Texas
Repsol has completed construction of its Frye Solar project located in Swisher County, Texas, with a total installed capacity of 637 MW and 570 MW currently in operation. Frye Solar is comprised of nearly one million solar panels, the company says, and its largest PV project to date. Repsol has signed a PPA for 89% […]
Read MoreBekaert to Provide Mooring Solution Analysis on Offshore Floating Solar Plan
Bekaert has joined the Nautical SUNRISE project, aimed at advancing the mooring technology for offshore floating solar power generation and is set to support what the company calls the world’s largest offshore floating solar power installation. The project aims to design and build a 5 MW offshore floating solar system using the modular solution of […]
Read MoreEnphase Energy Launches Control Software for Home Solar, Battery Systems
Enphase Energy has launched its Power Control software that can integrate with the company’s Energy System in North America. The company says this software dynamically controls the power produced by its Energy System to give installers more flexibility in system design while meeting utility and national electrical code requirements. It adds that software benefits include […]
Read MoreMaxeon Introduces Latest Solar Panels with Cradle to Cradle Certification
Maxeon Solar Technologies has introduced its latest line of SunPower Performance 7 panels designed for distributed generation projects, which are certified by the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute. The company says the panels feature its TOPCon cell technology in a shingled-cell design, offering power advantages, including shade management and hotspot mitigation. “Maxeon has built […]
Read MoreNexamp Raises $520M in Capital Raise to Power Renewables Growth
Nexamp has secured $520 million in a capital raise led by Manulife Investment Management, alongside existing investors Diamond Generating Corporation and Generate Capital. The company will leverage the investment to expedite deployment of its national project pipeline, accelerate expansion and developer partnerships in new and existing markets, and fuel the continued growth of its generation […]
Read MoreQuickBOLT Names New VP of Product Development
Quickscrews International/QuickBOLT has appointed Rick Gentry as its vice president of product development, tasked with leading the strategic development of products tailored to the needs of woodworkers and solar installers. With over 30 years of dedicated service to the company, including his previous role as VP of sales, Gentry brings a wealth of experience and […]
Read MoreYamaha Installing Solar Arrays at Georgia Facilities
Yamaha Motor Corp. plans to install solar arrays at the company’s Southeastern Headquarters in Kennesaw, Ga., and Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation of America (YMMC) in Newnan, Ga. this summer. The initiative supports Yamaha’s goal to reduce emissions produced as a direct result of business activities and achieve carbon neutrality within its manufacturing operations and facilities […]
Read MoreComEd Announces Northern Illinois Substation Expansion Project
ComEd is planning an expansion of its 345 kV Elmhurst, Ill., transmission substation, with construction currently under way and an expected completion date by the end of next year. “ComEd is proud to maintain and grow the most reliable grid in the country, which requires proactive planning to meet the future power needs of our […]
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