Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Dec. 8, 2023)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including a continued growth streak for U.S. solar.

Enfinity Global Closed $127MM for Four Solar Plants in Italy

Enfinity’s power plants will produce 172 GWh of clean electricity per year, enough to power 64,000 Italian homes and offset 69,000 tons of CO2 emissions.

DUG Appalachia: Gas-averse Regions Put Selves at Mercy of Weather

Regions trying to wean themselves off natural gas, like New England and Europe, are at risk of an energy crisis in a harsh weather event, says BOK Financial’s Dennis Kissler.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Dec. 1, 2023)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including the establishment of a $30 billion climate fund.

Energy Transition Slowly Rolls Out as Demand Continues to Grow

While a supply crisis drove shifts in energy and policy during the 1970s, innovation and economics have driven other transitions, such as the moves from firewood to coal to oil and natural gas. Renewable energy and low-carbon energy resources have taken center stage.

Acciona Energia Taps India’s Waaree for More Solar PV Modules

Waaree will supply its N type TOPCON modules for projects being developed by Acciona in the U.S. from 2024 to 2026.

SunPower Unveils 1-GW Solar Project for California Apartment Community

SunPower said the 2,649-panel system is expected to help save the 387-unit Poppy Grove apartment housing community about $2.7 million over 15 years.

Energy Transition in Motion (Week of Nov. 17, 2023)

Here is a look at some of this week’s renewable energy news, including Dominion Energy’s latest battery storage partnership.

Mirrors, AI, Solar Offer ‘Killer Combinations’ for Energy Storage

Heliogen's CEO says hybrid solar-thermal projects and an assist from tech can create “killer combinations” that offer a dispatchable energy solution.

Engie, WestRock Sign Agreement to Add Renewable Energy to US Grid

WestRock’s agreement with an Engie subsidiary supports two Texas-based solar projects as part of WestRock’s aims to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions.