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Madison Energy commits $50 million for C&I solar in Connecticut

The offering follows a decision by the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority to establish a new solar energy incentive program.

NextEra will build a solar + storage project with Salt River Project as offtaker

Construction work could begin this fall and the capital investment is pegged at $600 million. Around 17 full-time jobs will be created once the array enters service.

Sunrise brief: Bill Gates-backed battery startup secures $144m in funding

Also on the rise: LS Power launches Rev Renewables, El Paso Electric issues an RFP for renewables, and Biden’s infrastructure agenda clears one big hurdle but faces still more.

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Ambri secures $144 million for liquid metal battery commercialization

The company plans to commercialize its calcium-antimony liquid metal battery chemistry and open manufacturing facilities to deliver projects in 2023 and beyond.

Sunrise brief: Heliene adds a solar module factory in Florida, eyes Minnesota expansion

Also on the rise: Recurrent Energy signs solar + storage deal with PG&E, a city in Maine puts the brakes on solar, and vehicle-to-grid still has a ways to go.

Recurrent Energy signs deal with PG&E for energy storage capacity

The 350 MW / 1,400 MWh Crimson project will be one of the largest battery energy storage projects in the world when it comes online beginning in summer 2022.

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As the climate warms, electricity demand shows a regional shift

EIA data show home energy use patterns are shifting due to climate change, as milder winters and more extreme summer heat drive demand.

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Sunrise brief: Automaker joins UL in push to give EV batteries a second life

Also on the rise: Aurora Solar expands its market reach with Folsom Labs deal, and researchers offer novel approaches to designing an east-west oriented solar project.

Sunrun names Mary Powell as CEO and looks to faster growth to finish the year

Powell is the former CEO of Green Mountain Power and takes over Sunrun’s corporate leadership as the company revises its growth outlook.

You’ve got $30 billion to spend and a climate crisis. Nuclear or solar?

Research suggests we can power 80% of the U.S. with wind, solar, and 12 hours of energy storage, but being able to replace a nuclear power plant hasn’t been financially viable. Is that about to change?

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