California can't use all its solar power. That's a huge problem
California has become a juggernaut of solar energy production. But that doesn’t mean its residents are reaping huge benefits.
Electrek17d
A huge $2 billion solar + storage project in California powers up
Eland 1, a 384-megawatt (MW) solar farm with a 150-MW/600 MWh battery storage system, is now online in Mojave, California.
NV Energy’s plan to build solar, battery plants, more approved
The approval green lights NV Energy’s plan, called an approved Integrated Resource Plan, or IRP, to add 1,000 megawatts of ...
Will solar industry be dimmed — or shine — under Trump?
Lots of big projects were approved his first term, and more are coming. But California, where projects face extra scrutiny ...
Governing24d
California Utilities Produce More Solar Energy Than the State Can Use
Rates at Southern California Edison and Pacific ... Phoenix looking for California’s cheap or negatively priced solar power. California grid officials say that paying other states’ utilities ...
POWER Magazine16d
California Power Group in PPA With 384-MW Solar Project
with Southern California Public Power Authority. The project, located in Mojave, is a 384-MW solar project coupled with 150 MW/600 MWh of energy storage. A second phase of the Eland Solar-plus ...
PV Tech16d
Arevon powers up 384MW/600MWh California solar-plus-storage site
Arevon said the project, in Kern County, brings its operational renewable energy capacity in California alone to over 3GW.
ECOticias.com25d
This state, in problems after generating too much solar power ― Citizens will pay for it
As California strives to meet its ambitious clean energy goals, it has encountered an unexpected challenge: too much solar power. The state has also put a lot of capital into renewable energy ...
Los Angeles Times26d
Letters to the Editor: ‘Solar glut’ isn’t a solar problem — it’s a transmission and battery problem
Rooftop solar with batteries also has kept my home working smoothly through multiple public safety power shutoffs by Southern California Edison — including one over a previous Thanksgiving Day ...
SFGate24d
California can't use all its solar power. That's a huge problem.
Oversupply of solar power is causing California’s operators ... residential rates for customers of PG&E and Southern California Edison have risen by 51% over the past three years, far surpassing ...