Pivot Energy Starts Construction on 17-Megawatt Community Solar Portfolio In Illinois
Pivot Energy's community solar capacity in Illinois now stands at 51 megawatts, making the company one of the leading providers in the state. One of these projects includes a 2.8-megawatt system in Kankakee, Illinois (shown above). DENVER, CO – Pivot Energy, a national renewable energy provider, is pleased to announce the start of construction of ten new community solar projects in Illinois that will provide low cost electricity to households and businesses across the state. The portf...
WSP USA to Manage World’s Largest Green Hydrogen Underground Storage Project
WSP will manage engineering, procurement and construction of an advanced clean energy storage project in Utah for the Magnum Development and Mitsubishi Power Joint Venture. SALT LAKE CITY — WSP USA was awarded the engineering, procurement and construction management contract (EPCM) for the underground storage portion and related surface facilities of a major clean energy storage infrastructure to build the world’s largest green hydrogen production and storage facility. WSP was selecte...
Baltic Power secured contract for transportation and installation of offshore wind turbines
Image Courtesy of Cadeler A company from the ORLEN Group has signed a reservation contract with Cadeler of Denmark for the transport and installation of some 70 turbines for the Baltic Power offshore wind farm – a joint project of PKN ORLEN and Northland Power Inc. In the next steps, the company will select contractors to supply the turbines, foundations, internal and export cables, to construct offshore and onshore substations, and to provide farm maintenance services. The project, planne...
Renewable Power Remains Cost-Competitive amid Fossil Fuel Crisis
New IRENA report shows almost two-thirds of renewable power added in 2021 had lower costs than the cheapest coal-fired options in G20 countries. Abu Dhabi, UAE – Costs for renewables continued to fall in 2021 as supply chain challenges and rising commodity prices have yet to show their full impact on project costs. The cost of electricity from onshore wind fell by 15%, offshore wind by 13% and solar PV by 13% compared to 2020. Renewable Power Generation Costs in 2021, published by the Inte...
Geothermal energy could be “invisible key” to unlock new energy sources
Pictured left to right: Professor Mark Palmer from Queen's School of Management; Queen's Vice-Chancellor Professor Ian Greer; Dr Joseph Ireland from Queen's School of Natural and Built Environment; Economy Minister Gordon Lyons; Managing Director and Chief Executive of CausewayGT Niall McCormack and Marie Cowan, Director of Geological Survey of Northern Geothermal energy could be the “invisible key” to unlock new energy sources and help meet net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, ac...
Northern Cheyenne Tribe Selects Indigenized Energy Initiative to Guide the Tribe in the Development of a $4.1M Solar Initiative on the Reservation
The Indigenous-led initiative will build the capacity of the Tribe to diminish energy poverty and restore self-determination with regenerative clean energy workforce and economic development programs. Project includes one large array in Busby to be shaped in the Morning Star pattern; three smaller systems will power Busby High School, the Head Start facility, and the water pumping station; and 15 residential solar projects will be built for Tribal elders. LAME DEER, Mont.- Indigenized Ener...
Trinatracker Launches Supertrack, a Smart Tracker Control System That Increases Power Production by up to 3% To 8%
Nangong PV plant installed in Hebei Province, China TrinaTracker, a leading tracker solutions provider, launches SuperTrack, an innovative smart control system and showcases Vanguard 1P tracker at the Intersolar Europe Exhibition in Munich. SuperTrack includes a Smart Tracking algorithm that increases energy production by up to 3% to 8% compared with the conventional tracking algorithms. SuperTrack intelligent tracking combines Smart Tracking (STA) and Smart Backtracking (SBA) algorit...
S2A Modular Launches Exclusive PVGraf™ High Efficiency Graphene Solar Panels Feat. 20% or More Energy
New High Efficiency Solar Panels Engineered Originally for S2A Modular GreenLux Homes and Commercial Properties Are Now Being Made Available to Solar Companies, Installers Nationwide PALO ALTO, Calif., (April 26, 2022) – S2A Modular – creator of the first electrically self-sustaining, custom and smart-connected GreenLux™ luxury residences and commercial buildings – announced the launch of the company’s own line of High-Performance Photovoltaic Graphene Matrix Technology or PVGraf™ solar panel...
Corporate Funding in Solar Sector Up 51% Quarter-over-Quarter with $7.5 Billion in Q1 2022, Reports Mercom Capital Group
A record 23.7 GW of solar projects were acquired in Q1 2022 Mercom Capital Group, llc, a global clean energy communications and consulting firm, released its report on funding and merger and acquisition (M&A) activity for the global solar sector in the first quarter of 2022. Total corporate funding—including venture capital (VC) funding, public market, and debt financing—into the solar sector in Q1 2022 came to $7.5 billion in 49 deals, a 51% increase compared to $5 billion raised in 32...
Purchasing Renewable Energy Removes CO2 Emissions Equal to 20 Million Barrels of Oil a Year for Leading Telco Operators
Use renewable energy for purchased electricity (dramatic CO2 emissions reduction), replace copper with fiber (85% improved efficiency), migrate to 5G (up to 90% more efficient than 4G), and retire 3G and legacy systems (15% energy reduction) are just four of the 30 action items identified in a new report by global technology intelligence firm ABI Research. The report, 30 Action Items for Sustainability: Telco Operators, provides an actionable plan for reaching net-zero carbon emissions with exa...
Stormwater Interview with Robert Page, P.E., Vice President, HNTB
Santa Barbara County North Branch Jail Expansion
February Issue 2026
