Tag: utility-scale
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Green Power EMC, Silicon Ranch complete 200 MW solar portfolio in southern Georgia
Green Power EMC and Silicon Ranch have completed of a 200-MW solar portfolio including three utility-scale projects in southern Georgia. The total capacity is distributed across two counties in the southwestern and southeastern parts of the state and will serve more than 35,000 EMC households. As a clean energy source,Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Distributed, modular or central utility solar PV inverters? It depends on these factors
History is littered with a bevy of debates primed for discussion in the friendly confines of your local speakeasy. Do you prefer the designated hitter or pitchers who hit? Ford or Chevy? Pearl Jam or Nirvana? In the utility PV industry, that pub argument often comes down to central orRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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MGE looks to purchase energy and storage from the Darien Solar Energy Center
Madison Gas and Electric (MGE), along with We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service, is seeking approval from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSCW) to purchase solar energy and battery storage from the Darien Solar Energy Center. If approved, MGE will own 25 megawatts of solar energy and 7.5 megawatts of batteryRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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HOMER Energy by UL promotes design tool for utility-scale solar + storage developers
HOMER Energy by UL released a new service – HOMER Front + UL Analysis – to help energy developers design and optimize the complexities of front-of-the-meter utility-scale renewable hybrid power systems that include wind, solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS). How it works: Using proprietary HOMER Front software, ULRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Wärtsilä to supply two major interconnected energy storage systems for Texas grid services
The technology group Wärtsilä will supply its advanced energy storage technology for two major projects in southern Texas. The interconnected stand-alone systems will have a combined rated capacity of 200 MW. Wärtsilä has also signed ten-year guaranteed asset performance agreements for the installations. The order was placed by Able GridRead More — Solar Builder magazine