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Kraken dips its tendrils into SolarEdge; battery customers can now join virtual power plant

This partnership will allow SolarEdge customers to charge their batteries when it energy is most abundant and sell excess back to the grid to support supply at peak times – all automated by Kraken.

New York drafts updates to its fire code to address battery storage growth

The draft code language was meant to address the recommendations from the Governor’s Interagency Fire Safety Working Group.

SunPower no longer supporting solar lease PPAs, sales, and installations (UPDATE: Renova Energy pauses operations)

SunPower’s current conundrum can be traced back to late 2023, when the company announced it had breached a credit agreement due to late financial reporting caused by a subsidiary’s inventory reporting error.

The house always wins: Massive Gemini solar + storage outside of Las Vegas reaches commercial operations

Gemini’s 1.8 million solar panels can generate up to 690 MW, and the arrays are co-located with 380 MW of 4-hour battery storage.

Canadian Solar to deliver battery energy storage solutions to Texas, Nova Scotia

e-STORAGE will deliver a 498 MWh DC standalone BESS to an Aypa project in Texas and will develop energy storage projects across Nova Scotia.

Ameresco to construct largest standalone BESS in the Pacific Northwest

The battery energy storage system (BESS) will have a 20-year guaranteed capacity of 25 megawatts (MW) and 100 megawatt-hours (MWh)

New York launches new large-scale renewable energy solicitation

Eligibility requirements for the competitive NYSERDA solicitation are due on July 15, and final proposals must be submitted by August 8. …

DTE Energy to build “region’s largest” storage center at retired coal plant

DTE retired its Trenton Channel coal power plant in 2022 as part of its plan to reach net zero carbon emissions. …

Leeward inks 15-year deal with PG&E for 112.5-MW BESS in Arizona

Sierra Pinta, a standalone BESS facility expected to be online in 2025, will dispatch clean power during peak load times to meet demand….

Hawaiian Electric aims to streamline rooftop solar program

The new program consolidates and replaces all Hawaiian Electric’s previous rooftop solar programs except for Net Energy Metering (NEM). …

Dominion Energy Virginia RFP seeks new solar, wind, storage

The projects are meant to help the company achieve the requirements of the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA) and its commitment to Net Zero greenhouse gas emiss…

Utah storage startup raises $67M, expands board

Torus’ portfolio includes virtual power plants, energy management, energy storage, and a “unified” customer experience….

Mitsubishi battery spinoff contracted for 328 MWh storage system in Idaho

The contract with Idaho Power is meant to provide grid resiliency as a net peak solution, helping the utility to provide power during peak demand periods. The s…