Pacific Gas and Electric Company has completed the installation of its 182.5 MW Tesla Megapack battery energy storage system (BESS) at its Moss Landing substation in Monterey county. Following the completion of final tests, the BESS was fully energised and certified by the California Independent System Operator (CAISO). It will also participate in the wholesale electric markets of CAISO. The lithium-ion system, known as Elkhorn Battery, is one of several batteries set to go into service between 2022 and 2024.
Green Funds: Innovative financing for renewables
India has significantly transformed its energy policy, with renewable energy emerging as the dominant source of capacity addition. The country’s renewable energy capacity now stands at a little over 57 GW. About 37 per cent […]
Airtouch bags $6 million order to supply robotic cleaning systems
Airtouch Solar has announced the signing of a $6 million contract with Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) to supply and install water-free robotic cleaner AT 4.1 series for AGEL’s solar plant in Rajasthan. The company […]
PTC India and NLC Renewables form JV to develop 2 GW clean energy projects
PTC India Limited has entered a joint venture (JV) agreement with NLC India Renewables Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of NLC India Limited. The proposed JV will be established for domestic operations, with an equity […]