Tag: storage
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BoxPower earns grant from CEC to develop its microgrid platform at 15 test sites
The California Energy Commission awarded a $1.2 million grant to BoxPower, a provider of modular microgrid energy solutions, to further develop its software + hardware solution at 15 microgrid test sites in a diverse range of residential settings across California. The goal of this three-year project, under the designation of CaliforniaRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Sunnova’s solar homes qualify for the ISO New England capacity market
Sunnova Energy International Inc. qualified for the ISO New England Forward Capacity Auction 15 (FCA15), which means its residential solar portfolio can participate in the capacity market in the New England power system. Sunnova’s portfolio of distributed residential solar energy systems in New England is expected to start participating inRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Generac acquires Enbala to expand its grid services capabilities
Generac continues to strengthen its position as distributed energy resource, this week signing an agreement to acquire Enbala Power Networks Inc. Enbala is a distributed energy resources technology company that will expand Generac’s capabilities as a grid services provider. “Enbala is a proven virtual power plant and distributed energy resource managementRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Get this: Updating inefficient homes could save 8 percent of U.S. residential electricity usage
During the first presidential debacle debate, Joe Biden threw out a promise to upgrade 4 million buildings and weatherize 2 million homes over 4 years, creating 1 million new jobs and re-energizing the economy. Smart home energy company Sense crunched some numbers on the potential impact of the plan, andRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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EDF Renewables signs PPA to add a 200-MWh battery system at Maverick 6 Solar Project
EDF Renewables North America has announced the signing of a storage contract with CleanPowerSF as an expansion to the previously announced 20-year solar Power Purchase Agreement. The 100 megawatt Maverick 6 Solar Project will now be coupled with a 200 megawatt hour battery storage system, which increases EDF Renewables’ battery storageRead More — Solar Builder magazine