Soligent

openPR | February 19, 2020

Various factors are contributing to the increasing demand for unconventional sources of energy, including the rapid urbanization, degradation of environment due to the increased usage of fossil fuels, and ready availability of these sources. Unconventional sources of energy, such as wind energy, hydro power, and solar energy, can produce clean energy and also have the potential to match the surging energy demand across the globe. Moreover, these renewable energy technologies have variable output...

Auburnpub | March 01, 2020

At the end of September, 333 active solar installations in Cayuga County — ranging from homes with a few panels on the roof to an array taking up 28 acres in Ledyard — were capable of generating a combined nine megawatts of power, according to the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority. Absent from the online solar projects currently happening in the county is any large-scale commercial system. But that could be changing very soon — and it would mean exponential growth in the a...

Scatec Solar | October 16, 2020

Scatec Solar has signed a binding agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in SN Power, a leading hydropower developer and IPP, from Norfund for a total equity value of USD 1,166 million. The acquisition forms an important part of Scatec Solar’s broadened growth strategy, with an ambition to become a global large-scale player in solar, hydro, wind and storage solutions, and an integrator of high-value infrastructure solutions. Scatec Solar and SN Power have a unique and complementary portfo...

Tesla | February 27, 2020

Tesla and PG&E are looking to build a massive 1GWh Megapack installation at the Moss Landing, California power facility. The Monterey County Planning Commission unanimously approved the Pacific Gas and Electric-backed project on Wednesday, which will be known as the Elkhorn Battery Storage Facility and will involve both solar and wind energy. “It’s huge for the area and as you know the power plant has been gradually shutting down and they producing about one-tenth of the power they used to produ...