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| | | | | Powin provides software and hardware solutions for battery storage and has delivered over 2,500 MW of BESS in 12 states and eight countries. | | |
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| | | In Episode 7 of the Factor This! podcast, Nextracker founder and CEO Dan Shugar explains his company's decision to invest heavily in U.S. manufacturing amid supply chain constraints and trade disputes facing the solar industry. | | |
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| | | Solar companies raised $12 billion in the first half of 2022, an 11% decline compared to the same period last year. | | |
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| | | Trade disputes, supply chain constraints, and increasing shipping costs sent prices for clean energy power purchase agreements higher by 6% last quarter. | | |
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| | | The union workers from Massachusetts were trained through a partnership between VinciVR and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy. The VR courses feature the Global Wind Organization's curriculum. | | |
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| | | A Sandia National Laboratories-led research team has developed a transparent, polymeric-based coating that helps photovoltaic panels continuously shed snow and ice. | | |
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| | | A recent state procurement formalizes plans to put solar and storage on the site of several retired coal plants. The owners will receive grants and higher-value renewable energy credits to finance the projects. | | |
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| UPCOMING EVENTS  Episode 7 Why “Made in America” matters is now available wherever you get your podcasts. Download the podcast and start listening. |
 DISTRIBUTECH International®, in partnership with S&C Electric Company, is pleased to announce the first-ever Powered by Diversity Award for utilities around the world that best demonstrate achievement in the areas of diversity, equity and inclusion within the workplace. Submit your applications by August 15, 2022, to be considered. The winner will be announced during the Powered by Diversity Luncheon on February 8, 2023. |
 It’s time to reconnect with industry peers from across the region in-person at the most prominent event for the power industry! Held in Bangkok from 20 - 22 Sept 2022. Book your conference passes! |
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| | | FlexiDAO plans to scale its renewables tracking platform, particularly in the US and Europe, with $6.5 million raised in Series A funding. | | |
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| | | President Biden did not specify what actions he will take on climate, but said they will create jobs, improve energy security, bolster domestic manufacturing and protect consumers from oil and gas price increases. “I will not back down,'' he promised. | | |
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