Rapidly deploying 5.2 GW of planned solar and storage in Puerto Rico, a possibility raised in a report by six national laboratories, would require an improvement in the Puerto Rico utility’s practices. A mandated procurement process has suffered delays at many steps.From pv magazine USA
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Germany’s RWE and Greece’s PPC electric utilities have signed today an agreement to start in spring the construction of 210 MW of new solar pv capacity at a former lignite mine in northern Greece. This is the first stage for the implementation of a 2...
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The second phase of a 25-MW, multi-campus solar + storage project is underway at Bishop Ranch, a 600-acre mixed-use neighborhood in San Ramon, California. Sunset Development Company and DSD Renewables returned for the second phase of the project, which will add 35,000 solar panels across...
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Renewable energy retailer Octopus Energy U.S. announced a new partnership with Enphase Energy. Octopus Energy customers now have the opportunity to integrate Enphase home solar and battery solutions in their energy plan to unlock low-cost residential energy rates. As part of the agreement, Octopus Energy will...
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Rajasthan Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd is accepting bids to develop 1 GW of solar PV projects in Rajasthan, connected to the state transmission utility grid. Minimum bid capacity is 50 MW.Rajasthan Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd (RUVNL) is accepting bids to set up an aggregate 1...
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Rajasthan-based Rays Power Infra has switched on Bangladesh’s largest solar power plant of 275 MW DC. It completed the project within the scheduled timeline of 14 months.Rajasthan-based Rays Power Infra has commissioned a 275 MW DC solar project in Sundarganj, Bangladesh, which is purportedly the...
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The US Patent Trial and Appeal Board has issued a favorable decision for Hanwha Q Cells over REC Solar’s patent claims. The court has ruled that the contested claims of REC's US patent were not patentable. The decision is similar to those in courts in...
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Esysunhome (ESYSH), a new energy storage company in China, has developed a 5.12 kWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery system with a 7.9 kW inverter. It says six modules can be combined for up to 30.72 kWh of energy storage capacity.Shenzhen-based ESYSH has launched a...
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Longroad Energy, a U.S.-based renewable energy developer, owner and operator, commenced construction of Sun Streams 3, its 285-MWDC solar and 215 MWAC/860 MWh storage project located in Maricopa County, Arizona. Sun Streams 3 is expected to begin commercial operations in 2024 and will be the...
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Norwich Solar announced it has received a Certificate of Public Good (CPG) from the Vermont Public Utility Commission for a 500-kWAC solar array in Barnet, Vermont. The ground-mounted system will generate enough renewable clean energy to power approximately 135 homes per year, and offset the...
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