Colombia welcomes Zelestra’s 144 MW PV facility
The La Unión solar plant by Zelestra features over 220,000 solar panels, reducing CO2 emissions by 123,346 tons annually. Learn more about this project here.
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Enel Partners with Texas Solar Sheep for large-scale solar grazing initiative
Texas Solar Sheep Co. will deploy over 6,000 sheep at 8 of Enel North America’s solar plants in Texas. Learn more about the benefits of this partnership here..
NorSun partners with Heliene for U.S. made solar wafer supply
Heliene secures a domestic silicon wafer supply from NorSun, set to deliver from a 5 GW factory in Tulsa, creating over 500 U.S. jobs. Read more details here.
Anza launches new software for solar developers
A new solar software platform from Anza offers real-time data on 110+ modules from 30+ suppliers. More details here.
Benefits of NYSERDA’s solar programs
NYSERDA promotes solar energy adoption with incentives for New York businesses, and rooftop segments. Learn about the programs and how to qualify.
Trina Solar’s 5 GW facility expansion
Trina Solar US has announced a 30% workforce increase, reaching nearly 100 employees by the end of 2023. More details here.
Eco-Friendly Cooking with Solar Gate Technology
An inventor from League City, Texas, has introduced the SOLAR GATE, a novel barbecue grill/hot plate that harnesses solar energy for eco-friendly cooking. This innovative design eliminates the need for gas, charcoal, wood chips, or electricity, offering a sustainable alternative for grilling anytime, anywhere. With its versatile and portable features, SOLAR GATE caters to outdoor…
U.S. solar power to lead, anticipating 43 GW growth by 2025, surpassing coal in electricity generation, forecasts EIA
The Energy Information Administration (EIA) predicts solar power will lead U.S. electricity generation growth, with 36 GW of new capacity in 2024 and 43 GW in 2025. This surge is expected to increase solar’s share to 6% in 2024 and 7% in 2025, up from 4% in 2023. The forecast indicates a 9% decline in…
US renewable asset portfolio changes hands in major agreement
Enel Green Power North America, a subsidiary of Enel S.p.A., concludes a $271 million deal with ORMAT Technologies Inc. for a US renewable asset portfolio. The sale encompasses EGPNA’s entire geothermal portfolio and small solar plants, totaling approximately 150 MW. The transaction, now closed, is impact Enel’s net debt positively by €250M but reduce reported…
U.S. utility projects get green boost from Trina Solar Trucks
Trina Solar launches Trina-branded trucks for U.S. solar project deliveries, initiating the first phase of its fleet strategy. Currently, Trina Truck serves over 35% of utility projects, expanding across ten states. By 2024, all utility project deliveries will utilize Trina Truck. Trina Solar plans to electrify its delivery fleet starting in 2024 and complete the…
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