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El Ayuntamiento de Reus ha puesto en marcha la nueva instalación fotovoltaica de 115,20 kWp en la cubierta de la Escola La Vitxeta, tras una inversión de 74.542,62 euros. La planta, equipada con 256 módulos monocristalinos de 450 Wp y dos inversores Fronius Tauro de 50 kW, generaría 158.985 kWh al año, y opera en autoconsumo colectivo con compensación de excedentes.

With the Energy Storage Awards 2026 entry deadline less than two months away, we speak to four judges to hear what they are looking for from successful entrants.

This story was originally published by Grist . Sign up for Grist's weekly newsletter . If you wanted to save some money by learning how to check your home for air leaks, poor insulation, and power-hungry light bulbs, the Department of Energy’s website was ready to help. And if you needed an expert, the site guided…

Ohio has made $100 million available for new energy projects in the state, but critics are pushing back on the decision to bar renewable energy projects from accessing the funds — and on the lack of transparency around the process. The JobsOhio Energy Opportunity Initiative was announced by Republican Gov. Mike…

Solar, wind, and batteries are the cheapest, fastest ways to add much-needed electricity to America’s grid. And across the country, more state legislatures are passing laws to streamline renewable development than are enacting policies to prevent clean energy from being built. That’s the good news from the Siting…

<p>Xcel Energy has completed the third phase of the Sherco Solar project in Becker, Minnesota, which is sited to replace a retiring coal plant. With the first three phases online, Sherco Solar produces 710 MW of power. A proposed fourth phase would bring the Sherco Solar’s total generating capacity to 910 MW – capable of&#8230;</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2026/07/minnesota-solar-project-set-to-replace-retiring-coal-plant-reaches-710-mw/">Minnesota solar project set to replace retiring coal plant reaches 710 MW</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com">Solar Power World</a>.</p>

<p>Floating photovoltaic (FPV) solar technology is being considered by a rising number of Canadian project developers, seeking solutions for sites ranging from tailings ponds to hydroelectric dams. Utility adoption of... <a class="view-article" href="https://solarbuildermag.com/canada/canada-ponders-floating-solar-solutions/">View Article</a></p> <p>-- Solar Builder magazine</p>

<p>Energy storage technologies manufacturer Fortress Power is partnering with Flip Energy to expand distributed energy resources&#8217; access to virtual power plant (VPP) and grid services programs across the United States and Puerto Rico. “Virtual power plants represent the future of energy management, and Fortress Power is committed to helping homeowners and small business owners unlock&#8230;</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2026/07/fortress-power-partners-with-flip-energy-for-vpp-programs/">Fortress Power partners with Flip Energy for VPP programs</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com">Solar Power World</a>.</p>

<p>It&#8217;s that time of year again! Solar Builder is now accepting nominations for the 20226 Project of the Year Awards. The deadline for submission is Sept. 4, 2026. Solar Builder... <a class="view-article" href="https://solarbuildermag.com/news/nominate-a-project-for-solar-builders-project-of-the-year-awards/">View Article</a></p> <p>-- Solar Builder magazine</p>

<p>Residential solar and battery provider Sunrun has announced the expansion of its California-based distributed power plant, which will support the Golden State&#8217;s grid with up to 425 MW of capacity.... <a class="view-article" href="https://solarbuildermag.com/energy-storage/sunrun-expands-u-s-s-largest-residential-distributed-power-plant/">View Article</a></p> <p>-- Solar Builder magazine</p>

<p>Comstock Metals has signed an materials recycling agreement with Illuminate USA, which operates a 5-GW solar panel assembly facility in central Ohio. Comstock Metals will provide comprehensive recycling services for leftover materials from Illuminate&#8217;s manufacturing lines. The services include safe transportation, sorting and environmentally responsible recycling for a broad range of solar panel manufacturing byproducts.&#8230;</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2026/07/comstock-to-recycle-scrap-material-from-illuminate-usas-ohio-solar-panel-factory/">Comstock to recycle scrap material from Illuminate USA&#8217;s Ohio solar panel factory</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com">Solar Power World</a>.</p>

<p>rPlus Energies has commissioned the 125-MW Pleasant Valley Solar 2 project and begun construction on the 400-MW Blacks Creek Energy Center, both in Idaho. Including projects already in operation, currently under construction or under contract, rPlus Energies has now developed more than 1 GW of solar and storage projects across Idaho. &#8220;Pleasant Valley Solar 2&#8230;</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2026/07/rplus-advances-two-utility-scale-solar-projects-in-idaho/">rPlus advances two utility-scale solar projects in Idaho</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com">Solar Power World</a>.</p>

<p>Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro passed a bill yesterday that requires decommissioning plans for solar projects 2 MWAC and larger in the state. Senate Bill 349 was drafted and sponsored by Republican senators, but garnered bipartisan support while working through the state&#8217;s legislative chambers. &#8220;This is a bipartisan win for energy affordability, economic strength and supporting&#8230;</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com/2026/07/pennsylvania-passes-law-establishing-solar-decommissioning-plans/">Pennsylvania passes law establishing solar decommissioning plans</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.solarpowerworldonline.com">Solar Power World</a>.</p>

<p>Integrated energy solution firm Nextpower has announced its completion of its acquisition of Prevalon Energy, advancing its energy platform to include storage, hybrid power, and AI data center-based applications. Originally... <a class="view-article" href="https://solarbuildermag.com/energy-storage/nextpower-launches-energy-storage-business-following-prevalon-acquisition/">View Article</a></p> <p>-- Solar Builder magazine</p>

Haven Energy is the newest company offering home battery service in Massachusetts for a low monthly payment, a model supporters say could accelerate adoption of residential storage. Starting in four counties in the southeastern part of the state, the company will provide customers with a 15-kilowatt-hour home…

Intertek CEA's Daniel Finn-Foley and Paul Wormser dive into the new world US energy storage developers are navigating since the introduction of FEOC restrictions.

<p>A research team in China has developed a periodic groove glass structure to improve light capture in facade-mounted PV modules.<br /> The proposed design was found to reduce reflection at high incidence angles while maintaining compatibility with large-scale glass manufacturing.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.pv-magazine.com/2026/07/21/periodic-groove-glass-boosts-high-angle-light-capture-for-facade-pv/">Periodic groove glass boosts high-angle light capture for facade PV</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.pv-magazine.com">pv magazine Global</a>.</p>

Villanueva de Gumiel ha desplegado dos instalaciones fotovoltaicas de autoconsumo en el polideportivo y el consultorio médico, con potencias de 20,29 kWp y 5,55 kWp, respectivamente. Los sistemas, equipados con módulos Longi y JA Solar y con inversores Solis, alcanzarían más del 81 % de autoconsumo y suman una producción anual estimada de 23.416 kWh, según los indicadores del ayuntamiento.

Energy Transition Minerals ha puesto en marcha una revisión operativa detallada para diseñar la estrategia definitiva de reinicio de la actividad en la mina.

Desde el año 2021 la Ley estatal de Cambio Climático y Transición Energética prohíbe los sondeos y prospecciones de combustibles fósiles.

"Tratamos temas como el petróleo del Mar del Norte, el comercio, la alianza militar, el desminado del Estrecho de Ormuz y muchas otras cuestiones", añadió Trump.

Return and Engie have agreed a long-term BESS toll in Spain while EnBW and Zelestra have finalised one in Italy, totalling 55MW and 300MW of capacity respectively.

Energy companies are accelerating battery storage deployment in Romania, with Aukera, ENEVO Group and Kraftfeld Energy, and PPC Renewables Romania announcing significant project developments.

Esta parada en Trillo se ha notificado al Consejo de Seguridad Nuclear siguiendo los procedimientos establecidos.

El Alpine A290 eléctrico ofrece hasta 220 CV de potencia, una puesta a punto específica y tecnologías inspiradas en la competición.