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. On New Years Eve, nearly the entire island 90% lost electricity, leaving over 1.3 The DOEs backing includes up to $559.4

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 22, 2016

The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced the award of up to $40 million, subject to appropriations, to design, permit, and construct an open-water, grid-connected national wave energy testing facility. For context, approximately 90,000 homes can be powered by 1 TWh per year.

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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

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. Tesla Energy working to launch virtual power plant in Puerto Rico What are your thoughts?

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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.

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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., This was equivalent to powering a Model 3 for more than 17 billion miles. Virtual Power Plants contributed over 2.2

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

In November, Tesla announced that it had deployed more than 1 GWh of Powerwall installations in Europe , which the company said was enough to power around 41,000 homes for 12 hours. states, including California, Texas , Massachusetts, and others, along with a recent program launched in Puerto Rico , and other locations outside the U.S.

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Teslarati

JUNE 17, 2024

The Powerwalls will use the Kraken distributed virtual power plant (VPP) platform, along with being fully integrated into smart tariffs like the company’s “Intelligent Octopus Flux.” “Now that Powerwall is integrated into Kraken, it will pass on further savings for customers while helping to balance the grid.”

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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. territory of Puerto Rico. The post These 10 U.S.

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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. Cleaner, more reliable grid Convergent estimates the initiative will avoid 2.5

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Setec Powerr

AUGUST 25, 2022

Alternative Fuel Corridor designations are now found in all 50 states, Washington DC and Puerto Rico. In the face of growing global business needs, SETEC POWER has launched a charging solution for alternative fuel corridors. Large power range to cover all types of vehicles. appeared first on SETEC POWER.

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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. For the first time, the grid-scale segment exceeded 3 gigawatts (GW) deployed in one quarter and nearly topped 4 GW. MW set in Q3 2023.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 27, 2024

That’s enough solar panels to cover roughly 1,000 of NSA’s self-storage properties scattered across 42 states and Puerto Rico. This setup means energy gets produced right where it’s needed, reducing strain on the grid and cutting down on energy costs for locals.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 16, 2025

The three main goals of the funding are to expand access to electrified mobility options for folks who dont have access to home charging, accelerate opportunities for fleet electrification, and improve and advance managed charging systems to mitigate impacts and optimize usage of the grid. Electrifying fleets for people and goods.

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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

MARCH 5, 2024

It’s the first time in 80 years that a renewable electricity source has accounted for over half of annual capacity additions to the grid. Fourteen states and Puerto Rico installed more than 100 MW of new solar capacity in Q3. By 2028, US solar capacity is expected to reach 377 GW – enough to power more than 65 million homes.

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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. Charging-Network-to-Grid Communication. The charging network supports remote monitoring, diagnostics, control, and change management.

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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

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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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). It may seem daunting.

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EV Connect

OCTOBER 7, 2022

On September 27, the Biden-Harris Administration announced it has approved Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Plans for all 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico ahead of schedule under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program (NEVI for short). and Puerto Rico, had submitted their plans.

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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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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Tesla’s grid-scale Megapack batteries have been selected for yet another battery energy storage system (BESS) in Europe, which is set to become one of the biggest projects of its kind on the continent. “Project Mufasa is a game-changer for battery storage in the Netherlands,” said Arno Hendriks, Lion Storage Co-Founder.

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