Gates-backed Fourth Power pilots thermal storage based on TPV cells
Fourth Power, backed by Bill Gates’ venture firm, has developed high-density thermal energy storage based on thermophotovoltaic cells. The tech, which is reportedly 10 times cheaper than lithium-ion batteries, is based on the U.S. company’s patented liquid metal heat transfer system.
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Sunrise brief: U.S. adds 33 GW of solar in 2023
Also on the rise: 2024 will be a year of recovery for residential solar, says Enphase co-founder. Largest solar installation in Mississippi begins operations. And more.
After a banner year, U.S. solar industry back on roller coaster through 2026
Solar Energy Industries Association and Wood Mackenzie report estimates that 33 GW of solar was added in 2023. Despite economic challenges in the near future, solar is expected to be the largest source of generating capacity by 2050.
People on the move: Omnidian, kWh Analytics, Kore Power and more
Job moves in solar, storage, cleantech, utilities and energy transition finance.
People on the move: Rabobank, Peninsula Clean Energy, and more
Job moves in solar, storage, cleantech, utilities and energy transition finance.
Sunrise brief: Robots install solar project in Arizona desert
Also on the rise: Solar tax credit transfer market gains momentum. Two corporate giants sign up for power from Texas solar plant. And more.
Solar tax credit transfer market gains momentum
The introduction of transferable solar tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is revolutionizing the solar finance landscape, with online transfers occurring, and nuanced techniques to maximize value developing.
Two corporate giants sign up for power from Texas solar plant
Fujifilm and Bristol Myers Squibb executed power purchase agreements with National Grid for energy resources from the Blevins Solar Project in Falls County, Texas.
People on the move: Black & McDonald Limited, Robroy Industries, and more
Job moves in solar, storage, cleantech, utilities and energy transition finance.
