pv magazine USA – Solar Energy Markets and Technology
Dec 10, 2024 · Solar Energy Markets and Technology. New patents to integrate artificial intelligence into global grids have grown sixfold over the past few years, with China driving overall innovation momentum.
Pennsylvania queued solar projects would increase total capacity 18x
Nov 7, 2024 · Land development marketplace LandGate released data through Q3 2024 on the state of the Pennsylvania solar market. It found that Pennsylvania has 46 solar facilities combining for 562 MW of capacity.
Battery prices collapsing, grid-tied energy storage expanding
Mar 6, 2024 · From July 2023 through summer 2024, battery cell pricing is expected to plummet by over 60% (and potentially more) due to a surge in EV adoption and grid expansion in China and the U.S.
U.S. solar industry on track to install 250 GW in five years
Sep 24, 2024 · The U.S. solar industry installed 9.4 GW of new electric generation capacity in Q2 2024, thanks to strong clean energy policy, according to the U.S. Solar Market Insight Q3 2024 report by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie. In August 2022 when President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law, it was the largest climate and energy spending ...
2024 PV Trends: Global growth and challenges
Nov 12, 2024 · Amid a backdrop of massive installations and evolving metrics, IEA-PVPS 2024 “Trends Report” encapsulates significant shifts in photovoltaic deployment across the globe, reflecting PV’s evolving role in energy systems and underscoring its capacity to meet global demands. The association explores the trends identified in the report, noting the milestones, regional dynamics, and the ...
Enbridge breaks ground on 815 MW Sequoia Solar project in Texas
Nov 18, 2024 · The 815 MW Sequoia Solar project located about 150 miles west of Dallas, Texas is shaping up as one of the largest photovoltaic power facilities in North America.
Bankrupt solar installer Lumio acquired by Zeo Energy Corp.
Nov 8, 2024 · Florida-based residential solar and energy efficiency installer Zeo Energy has acquired Lumio Holdings, Inc. On September 3, 2024, residential solar installer Lumio filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.The sale of Lumio to Zeo Energy closed on November 1, 2024.
Hydrogen demand attracting investment, new technology and …
Nov 19, 2024 · With hydrogen increasingly eyed as a promising alternative fuel for the transportation and energy sectors, vastly more hydrogen will be needed and processes for producing it cleanly will become more important. Methods for producing hydrogen are color coded for how free they are from greenhouse ...
Solar powers past wind – pv magazine USA
Nov 15, 2024 · For the first time in U.S. energy history, solar photovoltaics overtook wind in monthly electricity generation. According to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration (EIA), solar accounted for 7.41% of electricity generation in …
Top solar panel brands in reliability, quality, and performance
Jun 24, 2024 · The Renewable Energy Test Center (RETC) released its 2024 PV Module Index report, evaluating the reliability, quality, and performance of solar panels.. Solar modules are put through a variety of accelerated stress tests to evaluate these parameters.