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Electrek | April 22, 2020

The Tesla Model 3 didn’t go on sale until halfway through 2017. But in less than three years, the Model 3 has radically shifted how and when EV drivers charge their cars. That comes through loud and clear when comparing the charging patterns of EVs in 2014 and 2019. FleetCarma, which helps utilities understand and manage EV charging, today published data based on a new study of 3,900 electric vehicles. The Tesla Model 3 represented nearly half of all EV sales in the US in 2019. That shifte...

Renewables Now | March 06, 2020

The Cerro Dominador concentrated solar power (CSP) project in Chile’s Atacama Desert hit a milestone this week when the receiver was raised and installed at the top of the tower. The 2,300-tonne solar receiver was assembled at the base of the tower, then placed inside the tower’s cavity and lifted to a height of 220 metres (721.8 ft) using 16 hydraulic jacks. The ascent rate did not go above 5 metres per hour due to safety requirements and technical complexities, the project company Cerro Domina...

Solar+Storage

Hartree Partners | February 02, 2021

Hartree Partners has reported the dispatch of another solar enterprise, AMPYR Solar Europe (ASE). The new organization is the consequence of a joint endeavor between the energy exchanging organization, AGP Group and NaGa Solar. ASE will build up an arrangement of at any rate 4GW of solar tasks in the UK, the Netherlands and Germany. It expands on Hartree's current partnership with AGP, with the two organizations previously creating 1.5GW of coastal breeze, solar...

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EDF Renewables | February 07, 2023

EDF Renewables North America recently announced that it had signed a 20-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Thermo Fisher Scientific, one of the world leaders in serving science. The VPPA covers the entire output of the 200-megawatt ac/256-megawatt direct current (MWac/MWdc) Millers Branch Solar Project, which is in Texas and will begin commercialization in the year 2025, December. The addition of Miller's Branch to renewable energy procurement portfolio of Thermo Fisher ...