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Published: 5 Mar 2021, 13:45 By: Andy Colthorpe Another solar-plus-storage project on a former municipal landfill site in Massachusets, executed by Kearsage with NEC. Image: Kearsage. Stem Inc has completed a front-of-the-meter solar-plus-storage project in Massachusetts that will participate in New England’s wholesale markets run by system operator New England ISO. The company is better known for deploying behind-the-meter battery storage for commercial and industrial (C&I) cus...

Bifacial Solar Modules to Witness Significant Upgrades The bifacial solar market is proliferating on the global platform witnessing the increasing installations

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Image: ScottishPower. There are numerous benefits from collocating battery energy storage with wind power, including grid availability and planning ease. Speaking at Solar Media’s Energy Storage Summit 2021, Tony Gannon, head of project management at ScottishPower Renewables explained how the company had chosen to take advantage of a number of these efficiencies for its 539MW Whitelee Wind Farm. Whitelee is a 50MW/50MWh storage project, which is collocating liquid cooled lithium-ion batterie...

Market Analysis  The solar encapsulation market is anticipated to grow at a 10.28% CAGR over the forecast period (2020- 2026), reveals the current Market

First published on Hyzon Motors, a manufacturer of fuel-cell electric buses and trucks, said on Monday that it will expand an existing Chicago-area plant to produce a key component of hydrogen fuel cells, the membrane electrode assembly, for its commercial vehicles. The plant expansion will help Hyzon reach production of up to 12,000 fuel-cell electric vehicles a year, Hyzon officials said in a news release. MEA production at the Hyzon Innovation Center is expected to start in Q4 with 28,000 sq...

Published: 4 Mar 2021, 11:23 By: Deputy Editor Pivot Powers Kemsley battery storage site was one of 17 successful assets to clear in the T-1 Capacity Market auction. Image: EDF/Pivot Power. The Capacity Market T-1 auction cleared at a record high price in the UK this week, with 17 batteries winning spots. This was a sizeable jump from last year, when just two assets managed to secure spots, as the role of renewables and storage continues to grow in the country. A total kDe-Rated Ca...

Published: 4 Mar 2021, 13:50 By: Andy Colthorpe AES Alamitos 100MW / 400MWh project in California; the first instance of four-hour duration battery storage commissioned as a direct replacement for natural gas peaking capacity. Image: AES Corporation. The US’ installations of advanced energy storage — almost entirely lithium-ion battery systems — went beyond the 1GW mark in 2020, while in capacity terms the figure was close to 3.5GWh. Research firm Wood Mackenzie Power & Rene...

Dive Brief: The City of Santa Monica, CA and the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) have rolled out their one-mile zero-emissions delivery zone, which will support LACIs Transportation Electrification Partnership goal to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and air pollution an additional 25% by 2028.  The delivery zone will provide priority access to zero-emissions delivery vehicles, including electric vans, e-cargo scooters and remote-controlled small delivery bots, within certain loa...

Published: 3 Mar 2021, 14:04 By: Reporter, Solar Media The merits of co-located battery storage sites - such as this solar-plus-storage site originally developed by Anesco and now owned by GRIDSERVE - were debated during this years Energy Storage Summit. Image: Anesco Co-located battery storage’s ability to help mitigate risk and counter renewable yield compression has been hailed as a “fantastic opportunity” by renewables investor Bluefield Partners’ investment director Ja...