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Flatirons Campus, NREL. 1 MW photovoltaic array. (Photo by Werner Slocum, NREL). In their new paper in Joule, “Embodied Energy and Carbon from the Manufacture of Cadmium Telluride and Silicon Photovoltaics,” National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) researchers Hope Wikoff, Samantha Reese and Matthew Reese focus on the two dominant deployed photovoltaic (PV) technologies: silicon (Si) […]

Scott Gubbels Nelnet has acquired a controlling stake in affiliates of GRNE Solutions LLC (known as GRNE Solar), a Midwest-based solar engineering, procurement and construction (EPC). Nelnet also acquired certain assets from an affiliate GRNE, including some that are currently generating power, and others that are being built. GRNE designs and builds residential, commercial, and

Crossett’s battery storage project in Crane County Texas (Source : Jupiter Power). Jupiter Power’s 200 MW/200 MWh standalone battery storage facility is now commercially operable. Crossett Power Management, located in Crane County, Texas, now becomes one of the largest battery storage projects in ERCOT, the grid operator representing 90 percent of the state’s electric load. Crossett

Siemens and VW buy a stake in Electrify America Cookies are used to provide you with the best possible experience on our website. If you continue using this site, we will assume that it is satisfactory.Ok

Rick Borry Priority Power has officially inaugurated Beloit Solar Farm (BSF), which is a 2 MW solar facility that will supply clean, renewable, and reliable electricity to Beloit in Kansas. Priority Power was responsible for the development and construction of the Beloit Solar Farm. Priority Power will also manage and maintain the farm. The farm

One of Entergy’s Mississippi solar plants Entergy Arkansas issued a request to submit proposals for 1,000 MW of wind and solar generation resources. The resources would be obtained through a combination one or more build-own transfer agreements, self-build options, and/or one (or more) power purchase agreements. These agreements would be in effect between May 2025

A Broach Reach Power battery storage unit (Courtesy Broad Reach Power). Editor’s note: This is the third and final installment of a series of articles breaking down the FERC interconnection NOPR. Check out the first article in the series, “Breaking down the FERC interconnection NOPR,” as well as Part 2, “How FERC plans to speed up

Supreme Court’s decision could slow down the transition to clean energy Home Baseload Supreme Court’s decision could slow down the transition to clean energy Cookies are used to provide you with the best possible experience on our website. If you continue to use the site, we will assume you are satisfied with it.Ok

Gov. Dan McKee Gov. Dan McKee has signed historic legislation into law to substantially increase renewable energy production and supply by requiring that 100% of Rhode Island’s electricity be offset by renewable production by 2033. Rhode Island is the nation’s first state to commit to 100% renewable energy in 2033. “Last year, I signed the

HHE Energy Share System Holu Hou Energy LLC (HHE), Borqs Technologies Inc.’s majority owned solar energy storage systems subsidiary, has signed with developers and property owners for nine solar plus energy storage projects in the State of Hawaii totaling $49.8 million, as of the last day of Q2 2022. Eight of the nine projects were