MCE, Marin Community Foundation Fund Battery Storage at Two California Community Facilities
Two critical community facilities in Marin County, California have completed battery storage installations fully funded through $150,000 in grants from MCE’s Energy Storage Program and the Marin Community Foundation. They will provide clean backup power, lower energy costs, and grid support with zero out-of-pocket cost to the organizations. The Dance Palace Community and Cultural Center […]
Comstock Metals Expands National Solar Recycling Network with New Ohio Facility
Comstock Metals LLC, a subsidiary of Comstock Inc. and a provider of zero-landfill solar panel recycling, has announced the selection of Cambridge, Ohio as the site of a new industrial-scale solar panel recycling and production facility, supported by a $75,000 grant from JobsOhio. The facility is expected to create 20 full-time positions. Comstock Metals specializes […]
Terawatt Infrastructure Closes $300M Financing Facility for AV, EV Charging Depot ExpansionÂ
Terawatt Infrastructure, an autonomous and electric fleet infrastructure platform, has secured a five-year senior secured facility of up to $300 million to support the acquisition and development of charging depots across the country. The facility includes $150 million in committed financing with an option for an incremental $150 million, provided by a syndicate of global […]
Sunrun, Renew Home, Tesla Form Nation’s Largest Virtual Power Plant
Sunrun, Renew Home, and Tesla have announced an agreement to deliver more than 16 gigawatts (GW) of flexible energy capacity to hyperscalers and utilities by aggregating millions of existing home energy devices, including home batteries, smart thermostats, and vehicle-to-grid systems, into a single turnkey capacity framework requiring no additional hardware, interconnection, water, or land. The […]
Global Solar Council Launches AgriPV Task Force to Accelerate Agrivoltaics Deployment Worldwide
The Global Solar Council (GSC) has announced the launch of its new AgriPV Task Force, a global initiative designed to accelerate the deployment of agrivoltaics (AgriPV), a practice that allows solar energy generation and agricultural activity to coexist on the same land. The Task Force was launched at Intersolar Europe 2026 and will be chaired […]
PowerBank Completes 7 MW Community Solar Project for Honeywell in Upstate New York
PowerBank Corporation has announced that its 7.01-megawatt (MW) DC community solar project known as SB 13-2 in upstate New York has achieved commercial operation. The project was developed and constructed by PowerBank for Honeywell International Inc. as part of a $41 million transaction covering a portfolio of three community solar projects totaling 21 MW DC. […]
Target Now Operates One of the Largest Retail EV Charging Networks in the U.S.
Target now hosts EV charging at more than 300 stores across 42 states, with approximately 3,000 charging stalls in operation, making it one of the largest retail charging footprints in the United States. Going by total charging ports, Target’s network ranks between the fourth- and fifth-largest in the country, according to The EV Report. The […]
Keynote Recap – Risk, Return & the Road Ahead: An Unfiltered Conversation on Clean Energy Finance
The Day 2 keynote lunch at the Intersolar & Energy Storage North America (IESNA) Midwest conference and trade show took a candid look at the state of clean energy finance, bringing together a capital provider and a distributed generation (DG) developer for a conversation that was more frank than most panels of this type. Moderated […]
Keynote Recap – How the Midwest is Tackling AI Growth with Solar and Storage
Presented by Canary Media, the Day 2 keynote breakfast at the Intersolar & Energy Storage North America (IESNA) Midwest conference and trade show took on a question that has become central to the clean energy conversation: can solar, storage, and other renewables actually meet the 24/7 energy demands of the AI data center boom? Moderator Julian […]
Keynote Recap – From Backlog to Energization: How Top Developers & EPCs are Delivering at Scale
The lunch keynote on Day 1 of the Intersolar & Energy Storage North America (IESNA) Midwest conference and trade show brought together perspectives from two sides of the project delivery equation: the owner-operator deploying capital over a 35-year horizon, and the EPC tasked with putting steel in the ground at unprecedented scale. Moderated by Yann […]
Keynote Recap – How Midwest Utilities Are Adapting to a New Energy Reality
On the morning of Tuesday, June 16 in Rosemont, Illinois, a room full of solar and storage professionals got a rare thing: utility executives being candid about how much has changed and how much they still don’t know. The opening keynote breakfast at the Intersolar & Energy Storage North America (IESNA) Midwest conference and trade […]
NV Energy’s $1.5BÂ Churchill County Solar+Storage Project on Target for Early Delivery
NV Energy’s 400-megawatt (MW) Sierra Solar project in Churchill County, Nevada is on track for completion ahead of its scheduled April 2027 date, with the battery energy storage system (BESS) already online and solar array construction well underway. The $1.5 billion project spans 6,787 acres and includes a 1,600 megawatt-hour (MWh) BESS, which came online […]