2+ hour, 37+ min ago  (153+ words) The developer officially withdrew its application for the Seguro storage facility in San Diego County following a three-year standoff with residents over fire safety and siting concerns. AES Corporation has scrapped plans for the 320 MW / 1, 280 MWh Seguro energy storage project…...

3+ hour, 39+ min ago  (428+ words) Analysis from Wiki-Solar finds the world's 33 largest utility-scale solar markets had a cumulative capacity of 1, 008 GWac by the end of last year. The world's large-scale solar capacity surpassed 1 TWac in 2025, according to analysis from PV data consultancy'Wiki-Solar. Wiki-Solar's database of…...

3+ hour, 3+ min ago  (329+ words) The California Public Utilities Commission approved a new community renewable energy program that critics argue favors investor-owned utilities while failing to create a workable market for distributed resources. Image: Pexels / Los Muertos Crew The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has…...

5+ hour, 39+ min ago  (287+ words) Lion had already ordered 4. 5 GWh of production from American Battery Factory, but the deal now goes further with an unspecified equity stake. Image: American Battery Factory, Inc. Utah-based Lion Energy has taken an equity position in a "strategic partnership" with…...

5+ hour, 35+ min ago  (124+ words) Older storage and renewables might be incentivized to add grid stability services in Texas if current plans continue with a $25 million program. Image: Talena Rose / Pexels The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is advancing a concept proposal to potentially…...

22+ hour, 32+ min ago  (235+ words) Two groups allege that utilities are blocking virtual power plant aggregators from accessing the meter data they need to provide a VPP. The groups call for using antitrust law to "pry open" VPP markets. Image: U. S. Department of Energy But two…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (348+ words) An international study found that the specific power of commercial silicon solar modules increased from 8. 5 W/kg in the early 2000s to 23. 6 W/kg today, driven by advances in module design, bifaciality, and temperature management. The researchers highlighted that glass and…...

22+ hour, 18+ min ago  (377+ words) Aurora Energy Research has found that energy storage is raising the value of negatively priced solar electricity by up to $42 per MWh in the CAISO wholesale market. Image: Wikimedia Commons / Next Era / Bureau of Land Management According to a report…...

22+ hour, 42+ min ago  (365+ words) The company says it can save the majority of Texans money by leveraging its fleet of home batteries to offer "all-in" rates between 13. 2 and 15. 7 cents per k Wh. Rate comparison charts from the Base Energy website Base Power, a distributed…...

1+ day, 39+ min ago  (358+ words) Arizona's Energy Promise Taskforce released 31 recommendations calling for the accelerated deployment of virtual power plants and distributed solar to meet a projected 40% increase in peak demand. overnor Katie Hobbs' Arizona Energy Promise Taskforce released a strategic roadmap recommending the accelerated…...