Silicon Ranch, Central Electric to Power Meta’s New SC Data Center with Solar
Silicon Ranch announced a partnership with Central Electric Power Cooperative to build a 100 MW solar farm which will provide power to Meta’s first data center in South Carolina. The agreement builds on Silicon Ranch’s existing relationships with Central and Meta. The solar facility will be the fourth between Silicon Ranch and Central, a generation […]
Energy Vault Partners with Astor Enerji to Strengthen BESS Supply Chains
Grid-scale energy storage solutions provider Energy Vault signed a Global Strategic Agreement with Astor Enerji, a global manufacturer of power transformers and high-voltage equipment, to strengthen global supply chains for battery energy storage systems (BESS). The agreement also aims to accelerate the deployment of large-scale energy storage and grid infrastructure across several markets. The partnership […]
DeCharge Launches U.S. Community-Powered EV Charging Network
Decentralized EV charging infrastructure network DeCharge announced its official U.S. launch, where it will offer its community-powered charging model. DeCharge provides the ability to host EV chargers and earn revenue to anyone, from small business owners to parking lot operators, as a way to combat the ongoing shortage of public charging infrastructure. Hosts determine […]
One of America’s Largest Solar-Plus-Storage Projects Commences Operations
Energy developer, owner, and operator Arevon Energy’s Eland Solar-plus-Storage Project is now fully operational, and it is one of the largest facilities of its kind in the country. The two-phase project, comprised of Eland 1 & 2, will have the ability to provide power to over 266,000 homes each year, and overall, can provide 7% […]
CIP Acquires 1 GW Beehive Battery Storage Project in Arizona
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has purchased the 1 GW Beehive Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) from EDF power solutions. CIP will manage the 250 MW/1,000 MWh storage project through the remainder of construction, with commercial operation expected to begin early next year. Located in Peoria, Arizona, Beehive has a 20-year tolling agreement with Arizona […]
T1 Energy and Corning Forge U.S. Solar Supply Chain Agreement
T1 Energy has entered into a strategic commercial agreement with Corning Incorporated in which T1 will purchase hyper-pure silicon and solar wafers from Corning, beginning in the second half of 2026. The wafers will be delivered to T1’s G2_Austin solar cell facility, which is now under development. The cells will then be used to manufacture […]
Castillo Engineering Partners with Recon on Six Utility-Scale Solar Projects
Castillo Engineering will provide full-scope engineering services for six new utility-scale solar projects in Illinois. Developed by Recon Corporation, the portfolio includes multiple sites in several locations, including Manteno, Elburn, and Franklin Grove. The sites include agricultural and conservation-sensitive land. The projects build on a longstanding partnership between Castillo and Recon. Castillo will deliver […]
SolMicroGrid to Purchase Existing C&I Solar Arrays for Microgrids
SolMicroGrid has launched a new service in which it will buy existing solar arrays from commercial and industrial asset owners, as part of its “Array-to-Microgrid” service. Large retailers, hospitality and restaurants, supermarkets, auto dealerships, and other types of business owners will sell a portion of their ownership of the arrays to SolMicroGrid for an upfront […]
Electrify America Debuts Hyper-Fast EV Charging Hub in Santa Monica
Electrify America has opened its first Hyper-Fast public EV charging station in Santa Monica, California. The station features 20 Hyper-Fast chargers that are capable of speeds up to 350 kW—fast enough to add up to 20 miles of range per minute. Electrify America operates the largest open network of 350 kW-capable chargers in the […]
Meet Our Advisory Board – Featuring Kate Johnson
The Leaders Who Help Shape IESNA’s Conference Program Intersolar & Energy Storage North America’s (IESNA) Advisory Board provides industry expertise and guidance, helping us develop timely, engaging, and educational programs that provide clean energy professionals with diverse perspectives, actionable insights, and innovative solutions. From the conference program to the exhibit hall, the contributions of these […]
Adapture Renewables Deploys First Battery Storage Projects in Texas
Utility-scale solar and storage project developer Adapture Renewables, Inc. has announced the commercial operation of two battery energy storage system (BESS) projects in Texas. Located in Collin and Kimble Counties, the projects are the first sites to become operational in Adapture’s energy storage portfolio. Together, they have the capacity to store and dispatch nearly 50 […]
DOT Revises NEVI Guidance After Court Blocks Program Freeze
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has announced revised guidance for the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program. The updates include streamlined applications, which will provide states with more flexibility to facilitate the expansion of EV charging infrastructure. A federal court blocked an earlier move by the Trump administration to freeze the program, ruling […]