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Aurora warns resi installers: Boomers own more homes but aren’t interested in solar
Aurora Solar has released its fourth annual “Aurora Solar Snapshot,” a look at the policy, financing, consumer and operational trends reshaping the U.S. residential solar market. This year’s findings show the industry entering a new phase defined less by incentives alone and more by affordability, resilience, trust and execution. “The past year tested the solar…
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Construction starts on Arevon’s 250-MW energy storage project in California
Arevon Energy has started construction on its 250-MW/1,000-MWh Cormorant Energy Storage Project in Daly City, California. The $600 million facility is expected to start operations 2027, and will be capable of powering approximately 321,000 homes for up to four hours. Arevon will own and operate Cormorant Energy Storage under a long-term offtake agreement with MCE,…
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Google signs PPAs on 400-MW Texas solar project portfolio
Utility solar developer Sunraycer Renewables has arranged two long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) with Google for the Lupinus and Lupinus 2 solar projects in Hagansport, Texas. Construction started on the projects started last week. “These agreements with Google represent a significant milestone for Sunraycer and underscore the strength of our development platform,” said David Lillefloren,…
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EDP Renewables’ 150-MW Illinois solar project supports Microsoft
EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA) completed Pleasantville Solar, a 150-MW clean energy project in Fulton County, Illinois. The project will generate enough electricity to meet the equivalent annual demand of more than 39,500 homes and businesses. “Amid skyrocketing power demand in Illinois, Pleasantville Solar is fueling the Prairie State’s economy and communities with reliable,…
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WoodMac: US energy storage deployment increased by 52% last year over 2024
The U.S. energy storage market hit a record 18.9 GW of battery energy storage system (BESS) installations in 2025, a 52% increase over 2024, according to the latest “U.S. Energy Storage Monitor” report released today by the American Clean Power Association (ACP) and industry analyst Wood Mackenzie. In Q4 2025 alone, 5.8 GW was installed.…
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