X-ELIO Launches First U.S. Solar-Plus-Storage Project
X-ELIO’s Liberty Energy Project, located in Dayton, Texas, has commenced operations. The project includes 72 MW of solar capacity with 60 MW of battery storage capacity, and is the company’s first solar+storage project in the U.S. The energy will go toward powering a site in Freeport, Texas, owned and operated by BASF. The company will source […]
It’s Electric Partners with City of Alameda to Expand Curbside EV Charging
Brooklyn-based EV curbside charging company It’s Electric has partnered with the City of Alameda and the Housing Authority (AHA) to install the city’s first building-powered public curbside EV chargers on AHA property. The partnership marks the beginning of a collaboration designed to expand clean energy access for transportation in underserved communities. It also supports the […]
GridStor Acquires White Tank Battery Storage Project
Utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) developer and operator GridStor has acquired a 100 MW/400 MWh battery storage project from Strata Clean Energy. The White Tank battery project, located in Maricopa County, Arizona, will be operated through a 20-year tolling agreement with the state’s largest utility, Arizona Public Service (APS). Under the agreement, the […]
Meet Our Advisory Board – Featuring Eugene Hunt
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 […]
Nexus Renewable Power Secures $220M for Texas Solar-Plus-Storage Project
Nexus Renewable Power LLC has closed a series of transactions to the tune of $220 million, representing project funding for MRG Goody Solar and Storage (“Project Goody”), a 171.72 MWac solar project with a 237 MWh storage project, in Lamar County, Texas. Goldman Sachs will provide a preferred equity investment in Project Goody to facilitate […]
NextNRG Plans 200 MW Smart Microgrid, Hyperscale Data Center Campus in Florida
NextNRG has secured a long-term lease option on 1,600 acres in Nassau County, Florida for the potential deployment of a 200 MW smart microgrid. The company is moving forward with plans to build the microgrid on roughly 1,200 acres of property, with the remaining 400 acres being allocated for hyperscale data center development. The layout […]
New Chargers from Tellus Power Lower Costs for Fleets, Operators
EV charging solutions provider Tellus Power Globe Holding Limited has unveiled two 600 kW DC fast charger systems: a distributed system and an all-in-one-unit. Each system is designed for flexible deployment across various applications, including fleet and public charging sites, allowing companies and charging network operators to scale their EV infrastructure profitably. The distributed […]
Michigan’s First Utility-Scale BESS Now Operational
Jupiter Power LLC and Consumers Energy hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on September 17 to celebrate the Tibbits Energy Storage Facility’s opening. Built and operated by Jupiter Power, the facility is a first-of-its-size operational battery energy storage system (BESS) in Michigan. Located in Coldwater Township, the 100 MW, four-hour duration facility was designed to help […]
Daikin Powers Texas Operations with 100% Renewable Energy
Global air conditioning manufacturer Daikin has entered into a five-year agreement with ENGIE North America to power all the company’s Texas facilities with 100% renewable energy, including the Daikin Texas Technology Park (DTTP), its largest manufacturing site and North American headquarters. Daikin will source the energy from the Impact Solar project in North Texas, which […]
6.5 MW Solar Project Brings Savings to Rhode Island Housing Authorities
Veolia and Nautilus Solar Energy, both New England-based sustainable energy solutions developers, have unveiled the 6.5-megawatt (MW) Exeter Mail solar installation in Exeter, Rhode Island. Announced in 2021, construction is now complete, and the project is one of three sites supplying clean energy to the state’s grid in exchange for utility bill credits for regional […]
SWTCH, FLO Partner on Roaming Deal to Simplify EV Charging
Leading EV charging solutions providers SWTCH Energy and FLO have announced a roaming agreement in which users of one charging network will have access to the other network’s stations through their existing app. The agreement expands network connectivity for both companies as they both have roaming agreements with other charging networks throughout the U.S. […]
Longroad Energy Breaks Ground on 400 MW Texas Solar Project
Longroad Energy announced the financial close and commencement of construction of its 400 MWdc (300 MWac) solar project, 1000 Mile Solar, in Yoakum County, Texas. The renewable energy developer, owner, and operator finalized a long-term offtake agreement with Meta in the form of an Environmental Attributes Purchase Agreement in late 2024. It includes a financial […]