Electrek

JANUARY 2, 2025

Puerto Rico kicked off 2025 with a harsh reminder of its fragile power grid. Power was restored on January 1, but the blackout underscored an urgent need for reliable energy solutions. million in loan guarantees, paving the way for Convergent to install both solar and standalone battery systems across the island.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

In September 2017 , Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico. Low-income and rural communities suffered the most, with some remaining without power for almost a year. A microgrid is like a miniaturized, tightly controlled version of a power grid. How can a microgrid help after a power outage?

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 17, 2025

billion in financing to replace Puerto Ricos fossil fuel plants with solar and battery storage through 2032. The DOEs Loan Programs Office announced two conditional commitments and one loan closing to power producers in Puerto Rico. MW solar farm with an integrated 14.45

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Participants in Tesla’s Virtual Power Plant (VPP) program in California have gradually been on the rise, and a new update from one resident of San Diego shows that the company is already nearing 250 homes in the city. Those in California with a Tesla Powerwall and solar panels can apply to be a part of the VPP through the Tesla app.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 17, 2024

In a post on X on Monday, Tesla Energy announced that the Powerwall 3 is now available in Puerto Rico, following the company’s launch of a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) program in the U.S. Tesla also details the Puerto Rico VPP program on its website here. territory last year. What are your thoughts?

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 31, 2024

From this number, over 100,000 Powerwall batteries have been enrolled in virtual power plant (VPP) programs. The Powerwall 3 has officially been launched in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, the U.K., TWh of solar energy globally in 2024. TWh of solar energy globally in 2024. GWh of power to the grid.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2016

University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez. Center for a Sustainable Water, Energy, and Food Nexus (SusWEF) SusWEF initiates a strategic research and education partnership between researchers in Puerto Rico and South Carolina to address problems at the nexus of food, energy and water systems. Nelson Cardona-Martinez.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 2, 2025

Photo: Convergent Energy Puerto Rico kicked off 2025 with a harsh reminder of its fragile power grid. Power was restored on January 1, but the blackout underscored an urgent need for reliable energy solutions. On New Years Eve, nearly the entire island 90% lost electricity, leaving over 1.3

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Teslarati

MARCH 31, 2024

In a brief advertisement video shared on YouTube earlier this month, Tesla showed a demonstration of the recently released Powerwall 3 submerged in water and still powering appliances, noting that it can continue to operate in more than two feet of water. The Powerwall 3 offers an energy capacity of 13.5 kWh and 11.5

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Teslarati

JANUARY 9, 2024

With energy storage projects, utility operators are able to store power during times of low electricity demand and then deploy stored energy during times of peak demand. territory of Puerto Rico. Currently, Tesla has pilots for these programs in states including California , Texas and Massachusetts, along with the U.S.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

communities with power and communications capabilities in areas affected by widespread outages due to natural disasters. All systems are self-contained, with power generation capability. MOVE-3 has a solar power station that is strong enough to charge two lithium-ion battery packs.”

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 27, 2024

Photo: Solar Landscape National Storage Affiliates Trust (NSA), a major player in the self-storage industry, has partnered with community solar developer Solar Landscape to roll out 100 megawatts (MW) of solar capacity across 8.5 Solar Landscape also runs a sizeable solar workforce training program.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

They will also integrate CFP into a power cycle, so that excess heat from the process can produce electricity. Unlocking the power of biocatalysts. Nadathur of the University of Puerto Rico–Mayagüez, and Gordon Wolfe of California State University. Fungal fermentation of cellulose for fuels.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 5, 2024

gigawatts (GW) of solar capacity in 2023, according to a new report, but 2024 will bring challenges to the industry. Every solar market segment saw year-over-year growth in 2023, bringing total installed solar capacity in the US to 177 GW. GW of new capacity, while nearly 800,000 Americans added solar to their homes.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 20, 2024

The US battery storage sector saw 4,235 megawatts (MW) installed in Q4 2023, according to Wood Mackenzie and the American Clean Power Association’s (ACP) latest “ US Energy Storage Monitor” report. Market gains in California were offset by a contraction in Puerto Rico, which follows a “roller-coaster” as incentive funds open and close.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 16, 2025

On January 15, 25 project awardees were announced that impact 23 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. They also look at everything from rate design to building multimodal charging hubs, making it easier for people in apartments or urban areas to power up. Electrifying fleets for people and goods.

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Electric Auto Association

APRIL 19, 2021

Sponsored by the EAA and Plug In America , DEED featured events in 34 states , as well as Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the Dominican Republic. “With the pandemic, with climate change issues coming to the forefront, with a change in Administration, there’s just incredible interest in EVs right now.”

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Electric Auto Association

JUNE 1, 2021

Thirty years of solar White, a residential architect for 40 of the 50 years he has lived on St. We were without power for six weeks,” White said. “I White installed a solar system in his home by 1992, and when the next Category 5 hurricane struck in 1995, “We had back-up. “I White’s Polaris GEM with added solar panel.

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Driivz

JANUARY 28, 2024

billion in NEVI funding is allocated at the state level, with all 50 states, District of Columbia and Puerto Rico participating, usually through an RFP process. Consider Francis Energy , the fourth-largest owner and operator of fast-charging stations in the U.S.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 3, 2023

Throughout 2022, researchers, staff, and leadership at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) worked together with collaborators and partners to advance renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 19, 2022

It seems the powerful emanations from this nearby station, broadcast at a radio frequency of just 16 kilohertz (within the audio range), were picked up by the electronic equipment at Branson’s studio and recorded at a level too low for anyone to notice. Within days of its construction, the monitor registered the signal from a solar flare.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 30, 2024

That $3 billion investment from President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act will be put to use nationally in the form of 55 award selectees across 27 states and territories (read: Puerto Rico), with the aim of modernizing and improving existing port infrastructure.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

But most of that came from just one company GE Vernova pouring more than $120 million into wind, solar, and electric grid manufacturing in Texas, North Dakota, Pennsylvania, New York, and Florida. Job numbers have also fallen, from 116,450 to 115,900 across 42 states and Puerto Rico. Read more: FREYR kills plans to build a $2.6

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Tesla Megapacks are set to back a new energy storage facility in Puerto Rico, after officials from the territory’s government and from the company met last week to sign a contract for the deal. “The signing of this agreement with Tesla represents a momentous change in Puerto Rico’s energy transformation.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 23, 2024

The Joint Office is working with all 50 states, Washington, DC, and Puerto Rico to ensure the success of the NEVI program. To make sure you find a trusted, reliable solar installer near you that offers competitive pricing, check out EnergySage , a free service that makes it easy for you to go solar. Get started here.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 26, 2021

Joe Biden may have called for 100% clean power in the United States by 2035, but he didn't set a clear path to get there. To reach the 80x30 goal, the US power grid would need to add between 60 and 80 GW of new clean power every year (double the record 35 GW of renewables added in 2020). Now, there's a tantalizing trailhead.

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 2, 2024

In the last three months, Illinois, North Carolina, Iowa, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Oregon, and Delaware announced their first round of awards at various stages. All 50 states, plus Puerto Rico and DC, have access to two rounds of NEVI funding, adding up to nearly $2.4 Get started here.

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