El Niño and La Niña, Explained

If you follow the weather — and who doesn’t? — you will hear about El Niño and La Niña from time to time.Weather forecasters will talk about how a developing El Niño, for example, may bring a wetter, or perhaps a drier, winter. Or…

Biden Crafts a Climate Plan B: Tax Credits, Regulation and State Action

WASHINGTON — After losing the centerpiece of his climate agenda just a week before heading to a major global warming summit, President Biden intends to make the case that the United States has a new plan that will still meet its ambitions…

ESS Inc. welcomes Alexi Wellman to Board of Directors

Will also serve as Chair of the ESS Board Audit CommitteeWilsonville, Oregon, United States,  October 20, 2021  — ESS Tech, Inc. (NYSE:GWH) (“ESS” or “ESS Inc.”), a U.S. manufacturer of long-duration batteries for commercial and…

UK Government-funded USD 1.25m solar mini-grids project delivers health and socio-economic benefits to rural Sierra Leone

UK’s REPP signs USD 1.25m deal with majority women-led developer in West Africa for solar mini-grids project in Sierra Leone.USD 1.25 million loan from REPP marks UK-government funded programme’s first investment in a majority women-led…

UK deploys over 90% of solar PV capacity on rooftops in the third quarter of 2021

Record-breaking growth in rooftop solar capacity in the UK.97MW of solar PV deployed in Q3 on homes and businesses around the country.97 MW of solar PV capacity was deployed on rooftops around the UK in the third quarter of 2021 – representing…

Altus Power Gains Operational Authorization for Massachusetts Solar Project

Aerial view of Altus Power’s Hinsdale, MA facility New England utility Eversource has authorized Altus Power Inc. to begin operating…

Multi-Model Analysis Explores Benefits and Costs of Uniting Eastern and Western Grids

Illustration by Billy Roberts, NREL Uniting the Eastern and Western U.S. electric grids could offer significant value in strengthening the power system’s ability to share generation resources…

NREL Report Highlights Growth and Current Trends in Community Solar

Flowers grow along some of the rows at Jack's Solar Garden in Colorado to attract pollinators such as honeybees, bumblebees and butterflies. Jack’s is a 1.2 MW, five-acre community solar farm and is the largest…

iSun Gains Multiple Solar Projects in Maine

iSun Inc.'s 6.848 MW Baldwin solar field in Maine iSun Inc., a solar energy and clean mobility infrastructure company, has been awarded…

SolarEdge Offers Residential Battery and Power Inverters in North American Market

SolarEdge Technologies Inc. has announced the commercial availability of the SolarEdge Energy Bank residential battery in North America. This efficient DC-coupled battery provides 9.7…