Developers are adjusting strategies as energy arbitrage replaces ancillary services as the main revenue source in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT). Texas was once hailed as one of the most lucrative battery markets in the United States. But a sharp decline in revenues from both energy arbitrage and ancillary services over the last …
Prometheus Hyperscale and XL Batteries partner to roll out long-duration, lithium-free energy storage for a Wyoming data center. In a first-of-a-kind commercial application, XL Batteries announced it will deploy its organic flow batteries at Prometheus Hyperscale’s data center campus in Evanston, Wyoming through a new multi-year partnership. By 2027, it is planned for 333-kilowatt demonstration-scale …
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The Blackstone portfolio company will develop a 160 MW solar project with co-located battery energy storage. Aypa Power, a portfolio company of Blackstone, announced it closed $535 million in debt financing for a solar and energy storage project in California. The developer owner, and operator will use the funds to develop a 160 MW solar …
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The Aligned Solar Partners 6 fund has placed more than 25 MW of distributed solar projects in service and acquired additional solar projects that are under construction or scheduled to begin over the next two years. Aligned Climate Capital, an asset manager investing in clean energy companies and projects, announced the close of its largest …
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The State of Renewable Energy dashboard tracks progress in solar, battery energy storage, wind, and EV adoption across the 50 states. Advocacy organization Environment America released a data dashboard for tracking renewable energy development across the 50 states. The dashboard sources data from the Energy Information Administration and the Department of Energy’s Alternative Fuels Data …
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The three projects under development by Renewable Properties total over 17 MW and will supply power to Sonoma Clean Power and Pacific Gas and Electric. Despite ongoing uncertainty about the future of federal tax credits supporting new solar installations as well as challenges brought by the California public utility commission to California’s community solar industry, …
The residential solar installer reached a new high of 69% battery attachment rates in the quarter. Residential solar and energy storage provider Sunrun announced its Q1 2025 earnings, delivering on revenue expectations and posting a surprise $0.20 per share over the expected -$0.27 per share. The company reported first quarter revenues of $504 million, coming …
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The Hollinswood project in Baltimore serves the local community by selling the electricity generated into the Maryland Community Solar Program Local opposition to solar coupled with a lack of suitable land makes rooftop solar an increasingly appealing alternative to large ground-mount facilities, especially when serving local communities. To meet this need, siting community solar installations …
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Construction has begun on the two-phase 430 MW Kelso Solar Project that developer Arevon reports had no opposition due to its impactful public engagement. Arevon Energy started construction of the first phase of its $500 million Kelso Solar Project in Scott County, Missouri. The 430 MW project will be built in two phases, with the …
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A 352 MWh battery energy storage system is now operational at the Chaparral Springs solar facility in California, with two community choice aggregators as the offtakers. Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) began construction of the Chaparral Springs solar project in 2022, and at the time had plans for future a 52 MW / 208 MWh battery …
Battery energy storage system comes online to serve Kern County residents Read More »