Electrek

MAY 4, 2022

US Department of Energy-funded solar marketplace EnergySage and nonprofit accreditation body The North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners ( NABCEP ) just released the results of the 2021 Solar Installer Survey , which polled more than 500 residential and commercial solar installers across 43 states, Puerto Rico, and Washington, DC.

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Electrek

JANUARY 2, 2025

Puerto Rico kicked off 2025 with a harsh reminder of its fragile power grid. In a move to help bolster Puerto Ricos grid resilience, Convergent Energy and Power secured a conditional commitment from the US Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office for a massive solar and battery storage initiative in December.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

In September 2017 , Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico. Several factors combine to make Puerto Rico an ideal place for solar power and microgrids. Next year, we plan to install and further test our controller on-site in the central Puerto Rican community of Adjuntas.

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Teslarati

MARCH 3, 2025

The group describes itself as a cooperative group providing electricity and electrician services, solar and energy storage, internet, air conditioning and heating to over 130,000 customers in South-Central Texas across Cuero, Gonzales, La Vernia, Schertz and Seguin. Along with Texas, Tesla currently has U.S.

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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. Each supports a project contracted with the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority.

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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. percent, along with delivering a record 6.9

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 31, 2024

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

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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. million in loan guarantees, paving the way for Convergent to install both solar and standalone battery systems across the island. On New Years Eve, nearly the entire island 90% lost electricity, leaving over 1.3

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Those in California with a Tesla Powerwall and solar panels can apply to be a part of the VPP through the Tesla app. Tesla Energy working to launch virtual power plant in Puerto Rico What are your thoughts? Let me know at zach@teslarati.com , find me on X at @zacharyvisconti , or send your tips to us at tips@teslarati.com.

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Teslarati

MARCH 31, 2024

Crucially, it also includes an integrated solar inverter and system controller, unlike the last-generation Powerwall 2 , and purchase comes with a 10-year warranty. Tesla launches large-scale Virtual Power Plant (VPP) at Puerto Rico What are your thoughts? The Powerwall 3 offers an energy capacity of 13.5 kWh and 11.5

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Teslarati

JANUARY 9, 2024

territory of Puerto Rico. In addition to its grid-scale Megapacks , Tesla also offers smaller, residential-level Powerpacks to create what it calls Virtual Power Plants (VPPs) , essentially forming giant, distributed batteries that customers can use to sell energy back to the grid in times of peak demand.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

MOVE-3 has a solar power station that is strong enough to charge two lithium-ion battery packs.” Similar modular equipment is used by IEEE MOVE programs in Puerto Rico and India. The new MOVE-3 vehicle was introduced at a ceremony in San Diego.

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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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Baua Electric

APRIL 22, 2024

Photo by RAZE Solar on Unsplash President Biden is marking Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in grants for low-income households to go solar, and expanding his administration’s US Climate Corps. The Solar For All program has selected 60 state and tribal applicants as recipients of the fund money.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Nadathur of the University of Puerto Rico–Mayagüez, and Gordon Wolfe of California State University. Some plants, insects, and algae naturally produce simple hydrocarbons from atmospheric carbon dioxide and solar energy, an ability that comes from enzymes acting as biocatalysts. Nikolau, and Tom Bobik of Iowa State, Govind S.

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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

Market gains in California were offset by a contraction in Puerto Rico, which follows a “roller-coaster” as incentive funds open and close. Read more: Arizona’s largest battery will help feed your Google habit To limit power outages and make your home more resilient, consider going solar with a battery storage system.

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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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Baua Electric

JANUARY 16, 2025

On January 15, 25 project awardees were announced that impact 23 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Read more: Rivian powers Michigans first federally funded NEVI EV fast charger Now is a great time to begin your solar journey so your system is installed in time for those sunny spring days. Get started here.

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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. 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 An islander was importing them from Puerto Rico, and I bought one.”.

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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.

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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

The solar-flare monitor consists of a coil antenna and external “sound card,” which connects to a laptop computer. Solar flares—and rare astronomical events called gamma-ray bursts—can alter the ionosphere enough to change how radio signals propagate in this waveguide. monitor space weather. There’s a long history of.

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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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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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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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Baua Electric

JANUARY 12, 2024

The project involves 22 states and Puerto Rico, with the total construction of about 7,500 EV charging ports. For Puerto Rico, some $51 million is earmarked to build out charging stations along its corridors.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 26, 2021

Clean energy projects, such as wind and solar farms, would see a windfall. Many US states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico already have their own goals. So it's unclear just how much solar, wind, and batteries would grow. Like the CES, RPSs set financial incentives for utilities to push those mandates along.

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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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Baua Electric

JANUARY 21, 2025

We also look ahead to some possible discounts for Tesla insurance customers, some news on the upcoming cheap Cybertruck, and wonder out loud if Puerto Ricos billion dollar solar project is going to see the light of day. Plus: Tesla gets diner integration, Hyundai keeps the deal train rolling, and its dads 80th birthday.

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