Alencon Systems has teamed up with Duke Energy to look at some of the challenges faced by utilities when adding battery storage systems to existing solar installations. DC-coupled or AC-coupled? Grounding scheme?From pv magazine USA
Solar and battery storage make such a natural pairing that it’s...
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International solar + storage developer Lightrock Power has sold a 350-MW portfolio of solar projects to unnamed entities. The portfolio comprises four solar projects (three in Illinois and one in Utah) in various stages of development. These utility-scale projects are expected to reach commercial operation...
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Nearly 600,000 U.S. clean energy workers have lost their jobs since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic after 447,208 new workers filed unemployment claims in April — tripling the claims filed in March. That’s according to a new analysis of unemployment data released today by...
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EnerBank USA announced a strategic partnership with the Leap point-of-sale application. The strategic partnership gives home improvement contractors a competitive edge by including EnerBank payment options within Leap’s system. Leap customers now have one seamless application to build estimates and proposals and offer EnerBank payment...
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Current conversations around the energy transition often focus on the power and transportation sectors. But decarbonization of other sectors, such as heat, is also critical to meeting national and regional climate targets.
Heat makes up 35 percent of global energy consumption, and when it comes to space...
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Another of the world’s largest battery projects is moving forward with construction in Southern California amid the coronavirus slowdown.
Strata Solar will begin construction in July on its 100-megawatt/400-megawatt-hour battery plant in Ventura County, north of Los Angeles along the coast. County authorities signed off on the...
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