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Matrix Renewables, SOLV Energy power on Stillhouse Solar project in Texas
6 Nov 2025 at 7:17pm
by Kelly PickerelThe 284-MWDC Stillhouse Solar project is now complete in Rogers, Texas. The project was constructed by SOLV Energy and developed by Matrix Renewables. Stillhouse Solar represents more than $370 million in private investment and the creation of over 320 construction jobs, many filled by local workers. “The completion of Stillhouse Solar marks an exciting milestone for…
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Enel completes 556-MW solar array co-located at operational 355-MW BESS6 Nov 2025 at 7:07pm
by Kelly PickerelEnel North America completed its largest power plant in the United States with the start of operations of the 556-MWDC GulfStar solar plant in Wharton County, Texas. It is co-located with an operational 355-MW battery energy storage system (BESS), which reached initial commercial operation in late 2024. The GulfStar solar and BESS facilities are expected…
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Tigo goes all-digital for MLPE install manuals6 Nov 2025 at 6:50pm
by Kelsey MisbrenerBeginning this month, Tigo announced that new TS4 Flex MLPE product shipments will replace printed installation manuals with digital documentation accessible via QR codes prominently displayed directly on each product box. Tigo says digital documentation not only helps eliminate the risk of installers using outdated paper instructions but also reduces the environmental impact. Each on-box…
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D3Energy completes largest floating solar array in Florida6 Nov 2025 at 5:55pm
by Kelsey MisbrenerFlorida utility OUC announced the completion of one of the largest floating solar arrays in the United States, and the largest in the state. The 2-MW system — located at 5301 S. Conway Rd. in Orlando — consists of two arrays and more than 3,400 solar panels that send energy directly to the grid. One…
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EG4 partners with Molecule Systems for energy management software integration6 Nov 2025 at 1:41pm
by Kelsey MisbrenerEG4 Electronics announced a strategic partnership with Molecule Systems, a Houston-based energy software company specializing in edge-based distributed energy resource (DER) orchestration, automated controls and cloud services. The goal of the partnership is to help EG4 evolve from hardware manufacturer to software-defined energy platform, providing customers with a smarter, more seamless experience across energy storage,…
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California Presbyterian church installs 73-kW solar + 57-kWh storage project6 Nov 2025 at 1:14pm
by Kelsey MisbrenerIn early November, Placentia Presbyterian Church, in partnership with RE-volv, hosted a solar celebration marking the completion of two new solar systems across two church buildings, totaling 73 kW of solar and 57 kWh of battery storage. With 180 panels installed, the California church will now generate the majority of its electricity on-site and is…
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Clearway wraps up 140-MW solar, 117-MW storage project in Kern County5 Nov 2025 at 6:27pm
by Kelsey MisbrenerClearway Energy Group announced that its Rosamond South 1 project in Kern County, California, has reached commercial operations. The 117-MW energy storage and 140-MW solar complex will generate enough electricity to power over 72,000 homes every year, deploying low-cost energy during peak demand when it’s needed most. “We’re pleased to bring Rosamond South online and…
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NYSERDA grants $7 million to co-locate solar and agriculture throughout New York5 Nov 2025 at 5:06pm
by Kelly PickerelNYSERDA today announced over $7 million has been awarded to projects that co-locate solar and agricultural operations in New York State. Through NYSERDA’s Environmental Research Program, over $2 million was awarded to four projects to demonstrate the potential impacts and benefits of using the same land for renewable energy generation from solar panels and active…
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Bechtel will build Cold Creek solar + storage project for Doral in Texas5 Nov 2025 at 4:58pm
by Kelly PickerelBechtel has been selected by Doral Renewables to design and build the Cold Creek Solar + Storage project in Schleicher and Tom Green counties, Texas. The two companies are also collaborating on the final phases of the 1.3-GW Mammoth Solar project in Indiana. The Cold Creek project will generated 430 MW of solar and feature…
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Clean energy candidates win Virginia and New Jersey elections5 Nov 2025 at 1:54pm
by Kelsey MisbrenerIn the 2025 general election, voters in Virginia and New Jersey chose governors who ran on clean energy solutions to tackle rising costs and strengthen grid reliability. Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger and Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill both centered energy affordability, reliability and readily available clean energy solutions in their campaigns, and won. “The results of both governors…
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SOLV Energy to build 209-MW Texas solar project for Sol Systems5 Nov 2025 at 12:49pm
by Kelly PickerelSOLV Energy has been chosen as the EPC contractor for a 209-MWDC project in Uvalde, Texas, that is being developed by Sol Systems. This project marks the second collaboration between SOLV Energy and Sol Systems, following the successful completion of the 342-MW Eldorado solar project in Eldorado, Illinois. “We’re proud to continue our partnership with…
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Renewables cabling manufacturer Prysmian expands and builds solar project at Illinois factory4 Nov 2025 at 9:07pm
by Billy LudtPrysmian recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the company’s $63.8 million expansion project, which has added 100,000 sq ft and 80 new jobs to its existing plant in Du Quoin, Illinois. The ceremony also commemorated the facility’s 60th anniversary. Prysmian’s produces cabling used for renewable energy projects and electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure. The expansion…
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Bechtel to design, build new 430 MW solar + 340 MWh storage facility in Texas
6 Nov 2025 at 8:41pm
by Sean WolfeBechtel was selected by Doral Renewables to design and build the Cold Creek Solar+Storage project in Schleicher and Tom Green counties, Texas.
Judge allows Trump administration to reconsider approval for a Massachusetts offshore wind farm
6 Nov 2025 at 8:06pm
by Associated Press EditorsA federal court judge is allowing the Trump administration to reconsider a permit for SouthCoast Wind's offshore project in Massachusetts.
Revolution Wind developer records $77M impairment due to stop work order
6 Nov 2025 at 7:13pm
by Clarion Energy Content DirectorsØrsted A/S reported a $261.8 million loss in Q3 due to a stop work order on the Revolution Wind project off Rhode Island, impacting financials significantly.
Leading virtual power plant platform more than doubles its load relief from last year
6 Nov 2025 at 6:39pm
by Sean WolfeCPower Energy reported its customers delivered 38 GWh of load relief to the grid from January to September, 137% more than in 2024.
Rising energy bills are rewiring American politics
6 Nov 2025 at 4:24pm
by Clarion Energy Content DirectorsVoters in Georgia elected Democrats Alicia Johnson and Peter Hubbard to the Public Service Commission, impacting energy policy decisions.
Beyond AI: How smart manufacturing and the industrial metaverse will reshape the grid
6 Nov 2025 at 2:59pm
by Kevin O'DonovanThe biggest new load on the grid isn’t just AI data centers, it’s manufacturing coming home.
Quality Assurance: Powering US Grid Resilience
5 Nov 2025 at 4:15pm
by Clarion Energy Content DirectorsKEMA Labs President Joshua Underwood discusses how the U.S. power grid is evolving amid unprecedented challenges — from aging infrastructure and extreme weather to surging data center demand. Speaking from KEMA Labs’ Chalfont, Pennsylvania facility, the largest independent high-power testing center in the Americas, Underwood explains how rigorous testing, supply chain reliability, and digital resilience are critical to modernizing the grid. With one in four components failing initial testing worldwide, KEMA Labs’ independent verification is helping utilities and manufacturers strengthen reliability, accelerate innovation, and ensure a safer, cleaner energy future.
Itron Inspire reveals how people are powering utility innovation
5 Nov 2025 at 2:32pm
by Jeremiah KarpowiczThe second day of Itron Inspire shifted focus around technology to what it means for people to drive and enable changes across systems and processes.
Ohio solar supporters, farmers eager for proposed community power pilot
4 Nov 2025 at 8:16pm
by Clarion Energy Content DirectorsOhio lawmakers are working to pass a community power pilot bill to address energy demands, potentially benefiting farmers and residents.
Xcel Energy wants to build the Upper Midwest’s largest battery site
4 Nov 2025 at 7:48pm
by Sean WolfeXcel Energy plans to build the Upper Midwest’s largest battery storage site at the Sherco Energy Hub in Minnesota, increasing capacity to 600 MW.
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