Enbridge and Meta announce massive Wyoming solar and energy storage facility to serve data center needs
The 365 MW solar and 1,600 MWh energy storage installation Cowboy Project, with batteries supplied and serviced by Tesla, is the second-largest planned solar installation in the Equality State.
Environment America’s updated renewable energy dashboard reveals growth of clean technologies in the U.S.
The data, gathered from various government sources, shows that solar and wind now provide enough energy to serve the needs of nearly 80 millions households, with huge recent growth in some surprising places.
State-level permitting cuts solar siting conflict, new database shows
A UMass Amherst study of 686 large-scale installations tracks public opposition across the United States, revealing that more than half of all projects face little to no local pushback.
Thornova launches 640 W solar module with armored glass to withstand hail
Thornova Solar has introduced a new utility-scale solar module featuring reinforced armored-glass architecture engineered to survive severe 65 mm hail impacts in weather-exposed regional markets across the United States.
Solar-friendly dynamic pricing of electricity could cut California’s peak demand by several GW
Dynamic pricing of electricity along with price-responsive residential and commercial equipment would lead to a solar-friendly load shape, while reducing peak demand and customer bills, says a report from Berkeley Lab.
Assessing Elon Musk’s massive 100 GW solar ambitions
Elon Musk said SpaceX and Tesla teams are working separately to build 100 GW a year of solar manufacturing capacity in the United States, a process that he expects will take about three years. pv magazine USA’s Ben Zientara assesses the likelihood of these plans coming to fruition.
‘Buy the dip’ on T1 Energy’s Fuzzy Panda domestic doubt, Roth says
A short-seller report suggesting T1 Energy is not compliant with FEOC restrictions from claiming US clean energy tax credits sent the stock down 13%, before heavy market activity drove the price back toward 52-week highs the next day.
Inlyte Energy plans pilot projects to prove its iron-sodium battery technology
The California-based company says its technology is the perfect match for data centers, providing low-degradation long-duration energy storage while serving as a middle layer between the grid and highly volatile power needs of data centers. Now it’s set to prove it.
Polar Racking launches solar asset management division for North American market
The mounting and tracking provider expanded its portfolio into a lifecycle O&M practice targeting gradual mechanical degradation and tracker logic faults.
Anker Solix E10 deep dive review: The alternative to the whole-home generator
An engineer and home-energy enthusiast installs the Anker Solix E10 on a fire-prone California hillside, and documents the entire process in a deep dive review for ESS News.
