Tag: News
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Puerto Rico transforming its grid with 17-MW virtual power plant via Sunrun
Sunrun is connecting a 17 MW virtual power plant (VPP) in Puerto Rico to help rebuild and transform the island’s energy system. This VPP, consisting of more than 7,000 Sunrun home solar-plus-battery systems will be the first distributed large-scale storage program on the island. VPPs are great for lowering energy costs for all consumers, providing……
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Runergy’s Hyperion solar modules available in U.S. market via Inxeption
Runergy is solar PV name you may not be familiar with, but it is a PV cell supplier for big brands such as JA Solar, GCL, TaleSun, Canadian Solar and others in the global top 10. According to PV InfoLink statistics, in 2020, 2021, and first half of 2022, the company’s solar cell sales ranked……
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First of four Silicon Ranch, TVA solar projects breaks ground at DENSO facility
Independent power producer Silicon Ranch broke ground on a new solar facility at auto part maker DENSO’s Maryville, Tenn., location. This solar farm is the first of four solar production facilities the IPP plans to bring online in Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) territory. “Part of what makes these solar facilities so special is that every……
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This pilot project will connect more energy storage in New York City
The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and Newlab are developing energy storage pilot projects in New York City, in conjunction with local entrepreneurs, community organizations, energy experts, and other industry players. “The Resilient Energy Studio envisions a future state in which a robust energy storage ecosystem is helping to foster a sustainable, resilient,……
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Change is in order: Inaccurate preliminary solar designs cost more than you think
At RE+ this year, I was speaking with a tier 1 solar installation company. I thought they might want to chat about ways to solve the costs associated with overlapping software systems, or inaccurate system designs — but they didn’t. Instead, they told me that they are having to scale back their sales because they……