US solar electricity generation to exceed hydroelectricity in 2024, EIA predicts
EIA is forecasting that in 2024, electricity from solar energy will exceed the amount of energy coming from hydropower sources by about 14%.
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New solar power & energy storage system uses former electric vehicle batteries
B2U Storage Solutions just announced it has made SEPV Cuyama, a solar power & energy storage installation using second-life EV batteries.
Poland’s solar capacity reaches 18GW as of Q3 2023
Poland boasted 18GW of solar PV projects with grid connection approvals issued as of the end of the third quarter of 2023
Amazon announces its first Michigan solar farm project
Amazon announced its first renewable energy project in Michigan: a new 85MW solar farm to be built in Van Buren County’s Lawrence Township.
Diocese of San Joaquin nears its renewable energy goal
The Diocese of San Joaquin and its 21 faith communities in Central Valley & Sierra Nevada are close to achieving their renewable energy goal.
California regulators release revised proposal for virtual solar net metering
The CPUC released a new proposed decision on November 8 regulating how solar is used and credited on multimeter properties.
Interior Department advances 15 onshore clean energy projects
Secretary Deb Haaland announced that the Interior Department is advancing 15 onshore renewable energy projects across the West.
Two major solar energy projects in Riverside County are fully operational
Two major solar projects in eastern Riverside County, CA, the Oberon Solar Project and the Arlington Solar Energy Center, are now both fully operational.
EV charging company signs PPAs for 100GWh of Netherlands solar and wind
European electric vehicle infrastructure company Allego has signed two ten-year PPAs for a total of 100GWh of annual solar & wind power output.
California’s PG&E just deployed its first renewable remote grid
PG&E, California’s largest utility, just brought its first renewable remote grid online, in a nature preserve in Sonoma County.