US’s first solar panels over canals pilot will deploy iron flow batteries
The first US pilot that will site solar panels over irrigation canals is going to deploy long-duration iron flow battery storage.
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These new vertical solar systems are specially designed for farms
This new vertical solar system is designed to accommodate framed & unframed bifacial vertical solar panels and keep wires managed in a safe way.
California’s new net-metering policy brings batteries to forefront
The next wave of clean-tech adoption must focus on non-lithium batteries and take advantage of safe, affordable chemistries.
These sports stadiums are leading the charge in solar energy
The SEIA has released a study on solar energy adoption by sports centers around the U.S., and winners were announced just ahead of Super Bowl Sunday.
More than half of new US electric-generating capacity in 2023 will be solar
Developers plan to add 54.5 GW of new utility-scale electric-generating capacity to the US power grid in 2023, 54% of which will be solar power.
Sunrun, PG&E to roll out 30-MW virtual power plant to support California grid in the summer
Sunrun plans to create a 30-MW virtual power plant by enrolling up to 7,500 rooftop solar and battery systems in PG&E’s footprint.
Solar microgrid to support critical water infrastructure
A water station in Columbus, Ohio using solar microgrid technology will enhance its ability to deliver safe, clean water during extended grid outages.
Desert Quartzite approved for 300 MW/ 600 MWh of solar, storage in California
The recently approved 300 MW Desert Quartzite solar project will result in capital investment of $1 billion and supply clean power to roughly 120,000 homes.
Mama’s Kitchen completes solar installation project
Mama’s Kitchen’s 13.26kW-DC rooftop solar project will save approximately 36,000 lbs. of CO2 emissions annually.
Edwards AFB solar & battery storage project goes live
The new 464 MW Edwards Air Force Base solar array is the largest ground mounted solar array project constructed on any Air Force installation.