Dominion Energy Virginia launches RFP for solar and BESS projects
Dominion Energy has announced that it is seeking proposals for the acquisition of new solar, onshore wind and BESS projects in Virginia.
US grid connection backlog, dominated by solar, grows to 2.6TW in 2023
Grid connection backlog increased by 27% YOY in the US with about 2.6TW of generation and storage capacity now seeking grid interconnection.
Dominion Energy receives approval for 764MW solar projects
US utility Dominion Energy has received approval from the Virginia State Corporation Commission for 764MW solar projects.
Heliene inks deal to source US-made cells from Suniva
Heliene has signed an agreement with solar cell manufacturer Suniva to source cells from the latter’s manufacturing plant in the US.
US DOE invests US$22 million in utility-scale renewables to improve siting and permitting
The US Department of Energy has invested up to US$22 million to improve planning, siting and permitting of large-scale renewable projects.
Thornova Solar launches n-type TOPCon modules
US-based solar manufacturer Thornova Solar has launched a new n-type TOPCon module series for utility-scale projects.
Invenergy secures US$1.27 billion for renewables portfolio in Texas and Kansas
Invenergy has secured US$1.27 billion for the construction of a 677MW renewables portfolio, including a 189MW solar PV project in Kansas.
Masdar acquires 50% stake in US IPP Terra-Gen
UAE state-owned renewable energy developer Masdar has acquired a 50% stake in US IPP Terra-Gen from Energy Capital Partners.
‘We must not allow China to destroy US manufacturing’, US senators urge Biden over PV imports
Several US senators have urged the Biden Administration to increase tariffs on Chinese-made PV module, cell and wafer imports, claiming they are a threat to US solar manufacturing.
NexWafe expands to the US, aims 6GW of wafer capacity
German-based solar wafer producer NexWafe has expanded to the US and is exploring an initial development capacity of 6GW of solar wafers.
