NASA lays out the path to space-based solar power
Instead of collecting the sun’s energy on the ground, it may be possible to harvest it in space using satellites.
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San Diego Community Power OKs contract for battery storage project in Chula Vista
San Diego Community Power recently added a pair of renewable energy projects to its energy portfolio, including one in South County.
Large-scale rooftop solar project unveiled in Northeast San Fernando Valley
A new 1.5-megawatt solar array will be installed atop a warehouse in Panorama City that will generate renewable energy to power 200 homes.
BLM approves Camino Solar Project in Kern County
BLM issued a Notice to Proceed authorizing Avangrid to begin construction of the Camino Solar Project, a 44MW solar photovoltaic facility.
CVS continues sustainable energy efforts at East Coast, California stores
CVS Health is going solar at nearly 1,000 locations through a new agreement with Constellation Energy Corporation.
Everywhere else you can install solar panels
If you want to take advantage of solar energy but you can’t (or don’t want to) put solar panels on your roof, you do have other options.
Bayer builds 2.7-MW solar + storage project at research site in California
Enel North America completed a 2.7-MW solar and 1-MW/2-MWh energy storage system at Bayer’s research and development site in Woodland, CA.
Up to $9 billion in transferable tax credit transactions made in 2023 in the US
Between US$7 and US$9 billion in transferable tax credit transactions were made last year in the US, according to a report from Crux.
US energy transition to speed forward through 2025
Utility-scale solar generation is set to grow by 75% in just two years, pushed by the anticipated addition of 79 GW of new capacity.
The largest US solar + storage project is complete
The the Edwards & Sanborn Solar + Energy Storage project, the largest solar + storage project in the United States, is now online.