California Regulators Fine PG&E $125 Million for 2019 Kincade Fire

Regulators in California said on Thursday that they had fined Pacific Gas & Electric $125 million for its role in causing the Kincade fire, which injured four people and destroyed hundreds of buildings in 2019.As part of a settlement…

Meet an Ecologist Who Works for God (and Against Lawns)

WADING RIVER, N.Y. — If Bill Jacobs were a petty man, or a less religious one, he might look through the thicket of flowers, bushes and brambles that encircle his home and see enemies all around. For to the North, and to the South, and…

Billions for Climate Protection Fuel New Debate: Who Deserves It Most

More than half the money went to California, New Jersey and Washington State. The largest single recipient was a $68 million flood-control project in Menlo Park, Calif., where the median household income is more than $160,000, the typical…

NextEnergy Capital launches largest subsidy-free solar investment fund in the UK

London-based solar investment and asset manager NextEnergy Capital (NEC) announced it has launched a new fund that aims to raise £500m to invest into subsidy-free solar power plants in the UK.The private 10-year solar infrastructure NextPower…

Masdar to develop largest utility-scale solar plant in Armenia

Abu Dhabi’s renewable energy company Masdar announced it has signed an agreement with the Government of the Republic of Armenia to develop a 200 MW solar photovoltaic plant, which will be Armenia’s largest utility-scale solar plant.Located…

EVLO Releases Advanced EVLO 1000 Storage System

EVLO, a Hydro-Québec subsidiary specializing in energy storage systems, has launched its most advanced storage system, EVLO 1000. EVLO 1000 is a 1 MWh battery energy storage system…

Koch Acquires DEPCOM Power to Expand Solar Building Capabilities

DEPCOM solar construction Koch Engineered Solutions LLC (KES), a unit of Koch Industries Inc., has acquired DEPCOM Power Inc., an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm that…

BayWa r.e. Acquires Beacon Solar to Integrate into BayWa r.e. Solar Systems

Boaz Soifer BayWa r.e., a renewable energy developer, services and systems provider, has acquired Beacon Solar, the solar distribution division of Beacon, a publicly traded roofing distributor…

Florida Blue Reduces Carbon Footprint Through JEA’s SolarMax Program

Florida Blue, the state’s Blue Cross Blue Shield plan, is reducing its overall carbon footprint by at least 50% by making its headquarters and other Jacksonville facilities 100% powered…

FASTER TIME TO MARKET WITH THE NEW DEVELOPMENT KIT “RDK2” FROM RUTRONIK

With the new "RDK2" development kit, Rutronik is creating a unique offering to accelerate the pre-development and the market launch of products. The modular toolkit is particularly suitable for the development of proof of concepts. The…