The largest economic development project in the history of Georgia is now open. Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America is a battery and vehicle assembly factory that Hyundai Motor Group invested $12.6 billion to build. The company says that it will produce up to 500,000 Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis electric and … [continued]
Solar power is not only for residences, commercial buildings, and large-scale solar farms. Community solar power installations are designed to generate electricity that can be low-cost, discounted, or free for people in a defined location. It can be a solar power system in a park with a free public garden … [continued]
In an innovative step forward, RayGen of Australia has combined concentrated solar with utilization of waste heat (through the Rankine cycle) to create cost-effective long-duration energy storage (LDES). I’ll do my best to explain, but if you prefer moving pictures, you can watch the video here. RayGen is touting its … [continued]
Solar canals deploy existing infrastructure for clean power, with the added benefit of conserving water in addition to generating clean power.
I saw this story pop up about an AI-powered home solar-plus-storage system, and I thought, is this just AI buzzword use gone overboard? I mean, what is AI needed for in home solar+storage systems? The software solution from Imeon Energy, combined with its Neo hybrid inverter, does actually look useful, … [continued]
What is set to become the world’s largest solar and battery storage facility, the Meralco Terra Solar Project (MTerra) in the Philippines, got a boost to hasten its completion when UK-based global investment firm Actis closed a PhP 348 billion ($600 million) investment recently. MTerra Solar is a subsidiary of … [continued]
How much is renewable energy dominating new power capacity worldwide? That’s how much! 92.5% of new power capacity added to the grid in 2024 came from renewable energy sources. This is not even a competition anymore. And that’s great, because we’re still running behind schedule when it comes to decarbonizing … [continued]
Demonstrating just how good modern batteries are, the company Solar Insure has just introduced a 30-year warranty for home battery storage systems. Here are key details of the “SI-30 Battery Warranty” announced today by Solar Insure, as provided by the company: 30 Years of Protection: Covers parts, labor, and diagnostics … [continued]
A new WMO report suggests that future plans for renewable energy should take into account climate changes from a hotter planet.
A new agrivoltaic project in California will incorporate solar grazing, putting non-prime farmland to use for sheep farming as well as renewable energy production.
