Santee Cooper and North Carolina Renewable Energy (NCRE) have signed off on a power purchase agreement (PPA) that will add 75MW of renewable energy to Santee Cooper’s generation mix, according to the Cherokee Tribune & Ledger-News. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: News – PV-Tech
By Richard A. Kessler in Fort Worth The traditional thermal and nuclear generator is determined to adopt a cleaner generation profile and that means plenty more wind in the next several years Read Full Article Here For more great articles: www.rechargenews.com
Tesla’s energy generation and storage business revenue declined further in the first quarter of 2019, with solar rooftop deployments hitting a new low of 47MW, a 36% quarter-on-quarter decline. In response, Tesla will be offering new customers in the US a US$99 upfront deposit before installing a solar system. Read Full Article Here For more…
Rivian has announced an equity investment of $500 million from Ford Motor Company. In addition to the investment, the companies have agreed to work together to develop an all-new, next-generation battery electric vehicle for Ford’s growing EV portfolio using Rivian’s skateboard platform. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Electric Vehicles Research
By mmillikin Ford Motor Company has made a $500-million minority equity investment in electric vehicle maker Rivian (earlier post). In addition to the investment, the companies have agreed to work together to develop an all-new, next-generation battery electric vehicle for Ford’s growing EV portfolio using Rivian’s skateboard platform. Rivian Skateboard Platform The Rivian electric drive…
Duke Energy Renewables has acquired the 150MW North Rosamond solar project in Kern County, California from Clearway Energy Group. The North Rosamond installation stands as Duke Energy Renewables’ sixth solar generation facility in Kern County. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: PV-Tech
By Kelsey Misbrener C2 Energy Capital, a rapidly growing Registered Investment Advisor that manages funds focused on distributed generation and storage, announced the completion of its 100th solar photovoltaic facility. The facilities managed by the Firm serve corporations, municipalities, utilities, schools and houses of worship. The total portfolio of approximately 95 MW include rooftop, carport…
By Darius Snieckus in London IN DEPTH | First-generation designs will break the nascent market open globally, but will have competition from new-look concepts also angling at a sub- €50/MWh cost of energy before 2030, writes Darius Snieckus Read Full Article Here For more great articles: www.rechargenews.com
By Billy Ludt Dominion Energy and Facebook continue the joint effort to substantially increase renewable energy generation by planning the addition of six new solar facilities that will be dedicated to social networking company. This partnership will support Dominion Energy’s goal of having 3,000 MW of new solar and wind energy in operation or under…
By Kelsey Misbrener Duke Energy Renewables, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, announced it has acquired the 150-MW North Rosamond solar project in Kern County, California from Clearway Energy Group. The North Rosamond solar project is Duke Energy Renewables’ sixth solar generation facility in Kern County. “North Rosamond is a great addition to our growing solar…
Solid Power is teaming up with Ford Motor Company to develop all solid-state batteries for next-generation electric vehicles. Read Full Article Here For more great articles: Electric Vehicles Research
By Michelle Froese Nevada is one step closer to expanding its generation and use of clean energy as a the Senate unanimously approved Senate Bill 358, which would boost Nevada’s Renewable Portfolio Standard to 50% by 2030. SB 358 received support from companies of all sizes doing business in Nevada, both in and outside of…
By Kelsey Misbrener Six years after Mosaic revolutionized the residential solar sector by offering innovative financing options, the company announced the launch of PowerSwitch 6, the next generation of home solar loans. Backed by one of the premier global private equity firms and enjoying strong partnerships with top-tier financial institutions, Mosaic also announced that it…
By [email protected] Duke Energy announced contracts Wednesday for 602 megawatts of utility-scale solar under a statewide competitive procurement in North Carolina — with nearly half of the projects to be built by Duke or its own subsidiaries. Unlike utilities in California and many other states, Duke is allowed to compete against other developers for contracts…
By Michelle Froese Ahead of A Word About Wind’s Financing Wind: North America conference in Colorado next week, major wind developers have highlighted that sellers must continue to take on key operational and basis risks to offer a more attractive product for commercial and industrial (C&I) buyers. Financing Wind: North America will take place in…