By Liam Stoker Social Energy is closing in on raising up to £50 million in new finance, after more than 20 companies expressed an interest in helping support the energy tech firm’s expansion. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: News – Solar Power Portal
New car marketplace Leasing.com has won the Gamechanger award at the 4th annual Car Finance AwardsBrought to you by: EV Driven Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Electric Vehicles
By Richard A. Kessler in Fort Worth Governor Andrew Cuomo set to sign bill into law that will give the US offshore wind industry a much-needed timeline and scale to arrange project financing and create a supply chain Read Full Article Here For more great articles: www.rechargenews.com
By Kelly Pickerel Sunlight Financial and PetersenDean Roofing & Solar have entered into a joint initiative to support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Sunlight and PetersenDean will together donate and install a residential solar system on the first net-zero St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway house in Clovis, California. “Our Sunlight Financial teammates value giving back…
By Michelle Froese Vineyard Wind’s proposed project was selected through a competitive process in May 2018 to provide clean, wind energy to customers of Massachusetts’ three electric distribution utilities. The contracts between the utilities and Vineyard Wind have already been approved. Vineyard Wind, which is developing the United States’ first-utility-scale wind farm, celebrated the opening…
By Kelly Pickerel Through a partnership with Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital and SunStrong Capital Holdings, SunPower has secured financing commitments for its residential solar lease program that will help the company meet its expected customer demand into 2020. SunPower has provided solar lease financing options to customers since 2010. The financing provisions with this…
Cubico Sustainable Investments has reached financial close on a 105 MW PV project in Pender County, North Carolina. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: PV-Tech
By Michelle Froese The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has selected 21 leaders to participate in its 2019 Executive Energy Leadership program. The selected Energy Execs tour the research test field at the NREL. This “Energy Execs” program provides non-technical business, governmental, and community leaders an opportunity to learn about advanced…
By [email protected] Renewables developer GlidePath has begun construction on a rare standalone storage project in the tricky Texas market. The 10-megawatt/10-megawatt-hour Prospect Storage plant will bid into the ERCOT markets for energy and ancillary services. Though small by the standards of today’s utility-scale market, the project, located 50 miles south of Houston, is notable for…
By Leigh Collins Institution’s future wind financing to focus on Egypt, Morocco, Senegal, Vietnam, Russia, Thailand, Indonesia and the Philippines, forecasts IntelStor report Read Full Article Here For more great articles: www.rechargenews.com
By Alexandre Spatuzza BNDES financed more than 10GW of Brazil’s 15GW wind installed capacity and the resignation of its CEO raises questions about its future direction Read Full Article Here For more great articles: www.rechargenews.com
By Billy Ludt A shift toward utility-scale battery storage systems is gaining momentum nationally, finds a report published by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA). The report — Advances in Electricity Storage Suggest Rapid Disruption of U.S. Electricity Sector — details upstart storage and storage-expansion projects in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Florida, Massachusetts,…
By National Wind Watch Lawmakers have reintroduced a bipartisan, bicameral bill that would give clean energy projects access to a tax advantage currently available for fossil fuel projects. U.S. Sens. Chris Coons, D-Del., and Jerry Moran, R-Kan., and U.S. Reps. Mike Thompson, D-Calif., and Ron Estes, R-Kan., call the Financing Our Energy Future Act a…
By Press Release The GPS approval is one of the most complex and significant milestones for K2-Hydro following a long and detailed submission process with AEMO and also satisfies a key condition in Powerlink’s Offer to Connect, marking one of the final Project approvals required for financial close The post GENEX receives AEMO generator performance…
By [email protected] Performance-based ratemaking (PBR), an emerging regulatory framework that ties utility revenue to performance rather than capital investment, is on the rise in the United States. According to new data on PBR activity by utility commissions and utilities, 19 states and Washington, D.C. have seen recent legislative and/or regulatory developments related to PBR —…