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Borrego | August 19, 2021

Borrego, a leading developer, EPC and O&M provider for large-scale renewable energy projects throughout the United States, announced today that it has been selected by The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a Fortune 500 global energy company, to engineer and construct three utility-scale solar projects in Michigan. The agreement represents Borrego's first foray into the growing Michigan clean energy market and some of the company's latest project wins in the utility-scale solar sect...

Industry Updates

Genesis Ray Energy | July 27, 2021

Genesis Ray Energy, a Singapore-based energy technology and research firm, has earned another feather to its cap. It just released the GenRay Site Suitability Mapping Module, a critical tool for evaluating and selecting the best site for renewable energy projects. The technology is especially useful in the current Covid-19 era, when large physical site surveys have become impractical. The Site Suitability tool allows for a virtual desktop survey of prospective sites on key paramet...

Renewables Now | March 25, 2020

Nearly all of Hawaii’s utility-scale battery storage capacity is installed with onshore wind turbines or solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, allowing excess electricity from those generators to be stored and used later, according to a report by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). As of January 2020, about 30% of Hawaii’s total generating capacity is solar or wind. The non-dispatchable nature of these technologies creates operational challenges for system operators. Pairing batteries wit...

Energy

Prnewswire | October 27, 2020

Four Community Choice Aggregators (CCAs) from the Bay Area and Central Coast of California are funding – in total, with state financial contributions – $65 million in infrastructure to support the rising number of electric vehicles (EV) in the state. This funding will support thousands of new EV chargers, a significant and essential step toward meeting California emissions reductions goals and Gov. Gavin Newsom's target of no new combustion engine passenger and light duty vehicle...