Category: Media

Solar Power World : New York is looking for 1 GW of energy storage projects right now

[[“value”:”New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has launched New York’s first bulk energy storage request for proposals (RFP), intended to procure 1 GW of bulk energy storage as part of New York’s 6-GW energy storage roadmap. “Today’s action is another example of New York’s ongoing commitment to strengthening our grid, ensuring the state continues to have… […]

Solar Power World : Registered Apprentices in clean energy jump from 15 to over 1,000 in two years

[[“value”:”The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC), Institute for Workplace Skills and Innovation (IWSI) America, and other partners have announced the release of a 2025 report, “Expansion of Registered Apprenticeship Programs in Clean Energy,” highlighting the transformative impact of the Apprenticeships in Clean Energy (ACE) Network. This collaborative effort is expanding Registered Apprenticeship (RA) programs across… […]

Solar Power World : LGES to expand Michigan ESS battery plant to 30 GWh

[[“value”:”LG Energy Solution announced on its Q2 2025 earnings call that it would boost its annual manufacturing capacity at its battery plant in Holland, Michigan, due to market demand. LGES opened its Michigan LFP battery cell/module manufacturing site earlier this summer and expected to reach a capacity of 16 GWh at the plant formerly tooled… […]

Solar Power World : HR1 spares energy storage, but can it thrive alone?

[[“value”:”For years, the energy storage market in the United States existed on speculation. There was plenty of discussion on the technology’s ability to improve the electrical grid but very little follow-through. The mood started to shift in the 2020s. Each quarter has a new record-breaking storage installation headline. Grid-scale storage is getting bigger and safer,… […]

Solar Power World : Energy storage spared by HR1, but can it thrive alone?

[[“value”:”For years, the energy storage market in the United States existed on speculation. There was plenty of discussion on the technology’s ability to improve the electrical grid but very little follow-through. The mood started to shift in the 2020s. Each quarter has a new record-breaking storage installation headline. Grid-scale storage is getting bigger and safer,… […]

Solar Power World : Horizonview Technologies unveils new aerial inspection platform for solar projects

[[“value”:”Horizonview Technologies, a solar aerial inspection company, has announced the launch of its new Software 2.0 platform, marking the company’s official debut in the renewable energy market. Having operated in development mode since 2023, Horizonview is now stepping into the spotlight with a platform that provides solar asset owners and operators with full-site orthomosaic imagery… […]

Solar Power World : Solar power out-produced wind for the first time in May

[[“value”:”A review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data just released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reveals that solar provided over 11% of total U.S. electrical generation in May while wind + solar produced over one-fifth and the mix of all renewable energy sources generated nearly 30%. EIA’s latest monthly “Electric Power Monthly”… […]

Solar Power World : NLYTN Energy releases new solar-specific 3D visualization services

[[“value”:”NLYTN Energy has announced new solar-specific 3D visualization services to help engineers convey proposals to stakeholders. From local governments to landowners, solar stakeholders are seeking further transparency and more confidence, especially in rural environments. Traditional plan sets, site maps and technical drawings often fall short. 3D project visualizations, grounded in actual engineering and existing site… […]

Solar Power World : Nexamp self-performs grid upgrades for 3 New England community solar projects

[[“value”:”Nexamp has successfully completed construction on three community solar projects that included the scope of work typically performed by the electric utility. The concept, known as self-performance, lets developers perform certain grid modifications and infrastructure upgrades to reduce both the time and cost required to connect their projects to the grid. Working with Central Maine… […]