Infrastructure

$1.4B battery giga-factory coming to North Carolina

Natron, the only commercial sodium-ion battery manufacturer in the U.S., will build batteries for AI and data center applications as well as for peak shaving and power quality management.

Sungrow supplanted as top global battery producer, Tesla takes the gold

08.08.2024

Tesla earned 15% of the global BESS market share in 2023, narrowly overtaking Sungrow as the integrator market becomes less concentrated.

CPUC proposes 7.6 GW of offshore wind over the next decade

07.22.2024

The CPUC proposal calls for up to 1 GW of enchanced geothermal, 1 GW of multi-day LDES, and 1 GW of LDES with minimum 12 hour discharge.

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

07.10.2024

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.

Pine Gate Renewables secures $650 million total investment

04.29.2024

Pine Gate Renewables has secured $650M from Generate Capital, HOOPP, and HESTA to develop and operate 3 GW+ of clean energy infrastructure.

The interconnection event: GridTECH Connect Forum – California agenda is live!

04.03.2024

The interconnection event GridTECH Connect Forum has published session content for its upcoming stop in Newport Beach, California.

GridTECH Connect Forum expands to welcome utility-scale interconnection projects

03.08.2024

The interconnection conference GridTECH Connect Forum is expanding to include projects of all sizes, from DG to utility-scale.

A new charge? Renewable Properties evolving into “firm specializing in DERs”

Renewable Properties is acquiring sites for EV fleet charging depots and seeking subscribers for a new turnkey charging service. …

Snow can’t slow renewable energy progress at RE+ Northeast

Thousands of renewable energy professionals are in Boston for RE+ NE, discussing the future of solar and storage in the Northeast….

A “postcard from the future,” Hawaii says aloha to “most advanced” BESS in the world

The Kapolei Energy Storage facility, billed as “the most advanced battery energy storage system in the world,” is now operational….

DER interconnection: 5 takeaways from the IREC Vision Summit 2023

Over the course of several moderated sessions and fireside chats, the Interstate Renewable Energy Council Vision 2023 Summit presented ideas and practices that …

Solar tariffs, grid tech, and wind-powered cargo ships — This Week in Cleantech

The new “This Week in Cleantech” podcast breaks down the biggest stories in cleantech and climate in 15 minutes or less….

Hundreds of new charging stations installed across U.S. for DHL’s growing electric fleet

The chargers are equipped with energy management software that balances the power usage across the network of chargers to minimize expensive spikes in energy de…

Biden making $20 billion available from ‘green bank’ for clean energy projects

Two programs, worth $14 billion and $6 billion, respectively, will offer competitive grants to nonprofits and other groups to invest in clean energy projects….

10 large-scale clean energy projects announced in June

The 10 projects could create at least 3,100 jobs and nearly $1 billion in new private investment….

Five reasons utilities should not own EV charging stations

A new report finds that a competitive market is key to expanding EV charging networks….