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SolarReserve Flags Heliostat Deal with Local Manufacturer for South Australian Project

September 19, 2018 - in Energy, Renewables

An artist's impression of the Aurora plant to be built by SolarReserve in South Australia.    Global solar thermal company SolarReserve is working on a deal with Heliostat SA to build more than 12,800 tracking mirrors for its 150MW Aurora project…

SunShare Secures $11 Million in Construction and Term Financing

September 14, 2018 - in Energy, Renewables

MICHAEL, Minn.  – SunShare, the nation’s pioneer in community solar, has secured $11 million in construction/term project financing from ANB…

Solar Energy Might Become EU’s Fastest-Growing Energy Source by 2020 Due to Elimination of Tariffs on Imported Chinese Solar Panels

September 7, 2018 - in Energy, Featured, Renewables

Following the European Commission’s decision to lift trade tariffs on the import of solar panels from China, Europe’s energy experts have described…

SunShare Launches 10 MWs of Community Solar Gardens in Colorado

September 4, 2018 - in Energy, News, Renewables

WATKINS, Colo. – SunShare, a leading community solar developer, announced the launch of the Imboden Solar Project with a solar panel-raising event that took place recently in Watkins, Colorado. The celebration featured U.S. Representative and Colorado gubernatorial…

Sanjeev Gupta to Build 280MW Solar Farm in South Australia

August 16, 2018 - in Energy, Renewables

Details of a 280MW solar farm have been unveiled in South Australia as the first part of Sanjeev Gupta’s global GFG Alliance US$1 billion, one‐gigawatt dispatchable renewable energy program. The Cultana Solar Project in South Australia’s Upper Spencer…

Enwave Australia Wins Bid to Build Energy Network in Adelaide

August 1, 2018 - in Energy, Renewables

An energy production and trading scheme designed for the Tonsley Innovation District in Adelaide will incorporate one of Australia’s largest rooftop solar arrays to provide energy to businesses and homes within the growing precinct. The South Australian…

HDOT Adding More Than 4,200 Solar Panels at HNL Airport to Boost Sustainability

July 27, 2018 - in Energy, Renewables

HONOLULU – In a continuing effort to be environmentally friendly the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) will install 4,260 new solar modules on the 7th floor of the Terminal 1 parking garage (formerly the Interisland Terminal). The solar modules…

Property Values Near Wind Energy Projects Subject of Center for Rural Affairs Fact Sheet

July 21, 2018 - in Energy, Renewables

LYONS, NEBRASKA – Wind energy projects do not negatively impact surrounding property values, according to a fact sheet released today by the Center for Rural Affairs. “Wind energy and property values” reviews findings of studies conducted by…

Greenbyte Infographic: Renewable Energy in the USA

July 3, 2018 - in Energy, Featured, Renewables

Renewable energy software company Greenbyte has gathered the data for renewable energy in the USA. After a series of infographics on European countries, Greenbyte focuses on the other side of the ocean and is showcasing the most impressive renewable numbers…

Major PV Solar Farm Approved in Outback South Australia

June 28, 2018 - in Energy, Renewables

One of the largest photovoltaic solar farms in the Southern Hemisphere has been approved to be built in South Australia. Work is expected to begin on the Solar River Project in early 2019 with completion of the 220MW PV array and 120MWh lithium-ion battery…