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Soltage is a leader in the development, financing, & operation of distributed utility-scale solar & storage assets across the United States.
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Corporate buyers contracted about 20.4 GW of clean power through September, including 3.4 GW of clean firm resources. Despite grid and regulatory challenges, companies remain focused on reliability & decarbonization.

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Corporate buyers have contracted for 20.4 GW of ‘clean’ energy so far this year: CEBA
Clean Energy Buyers Association members are willing to pay their “fair share” to get connected to the grid and have, in many cases, embraced a new class of large load tariffs, CEO Rich Powell said.
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December 18, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Soltage closed an $80M syndicated development revolver, led by First Citizens & East West Bank, to accelerate deployment across its 2+ GW national solar & storage pipeline—supporting the next phase of clean energy growth.

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#Solar #EnergyStorage
Soltage Closes $80 Million Syndicated Development Revolver Facility to Accelerate Solar & Storage Deployment
/PRNewswire/ -- Soltage, a leading independent power producer developing, financing and operating distributed solar and energy storage assets across the U.S.,...
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December 16, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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The U.S. grid-storage sector has already passed its 2017 goal, topping 40 GW of battery capacity by Q3. Storage has moved from a niche technology to a core part of grid planning.

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#EnergyStorage #CleanEnergy #GridStorage
The grid storage industry set a wild goal for 2025 — and then crushed…
In 2017, U.S. grid storage developers promised they could deliver 35 gigawatts by 2025. They beat their target and made batteries a key power-sector…
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December 11, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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U.S. data center demand could hit 106 GW by 2035, driven by rapid project growth. PJM, MISO and ERCOT may face significant grid strain, with PJM expecting 31 GW of new load.

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#DataCenters #Energy
U.S. data center power demand could reach 106 GW by 2035: BloombergNEF
The forecast is 36% higher than its April estimate. Other experts warn that an AI bubble or speculative data center proposals could be fueling excessive load growth projections.
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December 9, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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New Jersey’s updated Energy Master Plan targets 750 MW of new solar each year—300 MW net-metered, 150 MW community solar, and 300 MW grid-supply—to help meet its 100% Clean Energy Standard by 2035.

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#SolarEnergy #CleanEnergy
New Jersey energy master plan calls for 750 MW annual solar installations
Solar is a core element in the state’s energy planning, which calls for 300 MW of net metered solar, 250 MW of community solar and 300 MW of grid-scale solar per year.
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December 4, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Solar and wind are exceeding global power demand growth. In the first nine months of 2025, demand rose 603 TWh, while solar added 498 TWh and wind 137 TWh, more than covering all new demand.

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#CleanEnergy #SolarPower #WindEnergy
Chart: Solar and wind are meeting — and exceeding — new power demand
Through September, the two clean-energy sources outpaced growth in power demand. That trend needs to accelerate for the world to phase out fossil fuels.
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December 2, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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On this day of gratitude and appreciation, Soltage wishes all a Happy Thanksgiving! #Thanksgiving #Thankful
November 27, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Our SVP of Storage Development, Dirk van Ouwerkerk, will be taking the stage 12/04 at 12:00 PM EST on the webinar titled: “Back to Edison: Localized energy storage for a resilient power grid”. Sign up here: https://ow.ly/6yAC50XuTxQ

#EnergyStorage #Webinar
November 25, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Massachusetts is considering expanding an existing pilot program prohibiting fossil-fuel hookups in new construction. The proposal aims to advance emissions reduction while balancing affordability challenges.

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#CleanEnergy #BuildingElectrification
Massachusetts considers expanding effort to ban gas in new buildings
Lawmakers are weighing a bill that would allow 10 more cities and towns to prohibit the use of fossil fuels in new construction through an existing pilot…
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November 20, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Our VP of Development, Jonathan Roberts, will be taking the stage 12/03 at 10:30 AM CST as a panelist at RE+ Midwest in Schaumburg, IL. Register here: https://ow.ly/OugL50XsRuN #REPlusMW
November 18, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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PSEG’s earnings rose 20% as PSE&G faced scrutiny over high rates and pressure from Gov.-elect Sherrill to improve affordability. CEO LaRossa said the company will focus on cost control and energy investments amid policy shifts.

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#Utilities #EnergyPolicy
PSEG could offer lower rates to New Jersey’s incoming governor: equity analysts
Public Service Enterprise Group is ready to work with the new administration to keep rates down and find ways to add power supplies in the state, PSEG CEO Ralph LaRossa said.
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November 13, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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FPL plans 93 GW of solar & 50 GW of storage by 2045, setting a new standard for clean growth in the Southeast. SACE says this shows how leadership & planning can expand clean energy while keeping power reliable.

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#SolarEnergy #EnergyStorage #FloridaEnergy
Florida utility on pace to reach 93 GW solar, 50 GW storage by 2045
While utilities in neighboring states are “dabbling” with solar, Florida Power & Light is combining solar and storage as a “workhorse” technology, said a nonprofit executive.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Connecticut & Maine are joining forces to fast-track solar projects, streamlining bids & cutting costs to qualify for federal tax credits—advancing both states toward 100% clean power by 2040.

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#CleanEnergy #Solar
Chart: Solar is driving renewable energy to new heights around the…
Between 2025 and 2030, the world is expected to build nearly 4,600 gigawatts of renewables — almost double the amount built over the previous five-year…
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November 6, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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Sodium-ion batteries are emerging as a safer, lower-cost alternative to lithium-ion for grid storage. With abundant materials & simpler supply chains, they’re poised to boost short-duration, cost-sensitive energy storage.

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#EnergyStorage #SodiumIon
Are sodium-ion batteries finally ready to compete with lithium?
Proponents say sodium-ion batteries degrade more slowly, operate more efficiently and have lower fire risk. But high-profile failures cloud the U.S. market while China moves aggressively to develop th...
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November 4, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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Global renewable capacity could hit 4.6 TW by 2030—nearly double the past 5 years. Solar leads as costs fall & support grows, with continued investment & smart policy key to sustaining momentum.

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#RenewableEnergy #SolarPower #CleanTech
Chart: Solar is driving renewable energy to new heights around the…
Between 2025 and 2030, the world is expected to build nearly 4,600 gigawatts of renewables — almost double the amount built over the previous five-year…
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October 30, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Our Chief Financial Officer, Sripradha Ilango, will be taking the stage 11/06 at 11:25 AM ET as a panelist at Novogradac 2025 Fall Renewable Energy Tax Credits Conference in Washington D.C. Register here: https://ow.ly/L0yZ50Xjn3x #NovocoEnergy
October 29, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Global energy storage is gaining momentum with BNEF projecting 92 GW in 2025 & 123 GW in 2026. U.S. growth remains strong as tax incentives & manufacturing expansion continue to drive progress.

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#EnergyStorage #CleanEnergy #EnergyTransition
US energy storage market looks resilient amid global growth: BNEF
Despite new foreign sourcing restrictions, reduced policy and trade uncertainty has brightened the outlook for U.S. storage players, the energy research firm said Monday.
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October 28, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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Illinois advocates are pushing the Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act to upgrade the grid, expand storage, & lower power costs. Supporters say it will boost reliability & advance clean energy goals.

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#CleanEnergy #GridModernization
Renewable energy advocates urge Illinois legislature to pass grid overhaul bill
On Oct. 14, lawmakers, consumer advocates and renewable energy industry members joined a broad coalition of organizations urging immediate passage of the
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October 23, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Our Chief Technology Officer, Robin Gray, will be taking the stage 10/29 at 11:30 AM ET as a panelist at NY BEST Annual Fall Energy Storage Technology & Innovation Conference in Ithaca, NY. Register here: https://ow.ly/lYBa50XeTgU #NYBESTTech2025
October 21, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Wishing everyone a bright & joyful #Diwali At Soltage, we celebrate the power of light — turning sunshine into clean energy for a sustainable future.

#Diwali #FestivalOfLights #CleanEnergy
October 20, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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U.S. power demand is set to hit record highs in 2025–2026, driven by electrification, AI, and data centers. EIA projects use rising from 4,097B to 4,305B kWh as renewables grow and gas dips.

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#EnergyTransition #CleanEnergy #EIA
October 16, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Our CFO, Sripradha Ilango, and our Director of Project Management, Asmi Doshi, will be taking the stage as panelists at Solar & Storage Finance USA Summit in New York, NY on Oct 21st-22nd! Reserve your place here: https://financeusa.solarenergyevents.com/

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October 14, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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Ameren is improving solar interconnection in Illinois with more staff, faster reviews & policy support—helping expand community solar and advance the state’s clean energy goals.

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#SolarEnergy #CleanEnergy #IllinoisEnergy
Interconnection bottleneck threatens community solar success in…
One of the state’s largest utilities, Ameren, takes years to approve projects. That’s creating headaches for developers racing to use expiring federal tax…
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October 9, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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Are you looking for a career in #renewable #energy? Soltage is seeking a Senior Investment Analyst to join our Investments #team as we continue to drive the #cleanenergy revolution forward. Learn more about the position at: soltage.com/about/careers
October 8, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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RFF finds states without clean energy policies face the biggest power price hikes if the IRA ends, but using carbon revenues for rebates could cut costs by 6%—twice the IRA’s savings.

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#CleanEnergy #CarbonPricing
With federal policy suppressed and energy affordability at center stage, researchers say states have options
Reversing federal policies will have "severe" impacts on electricity affordability, Resources for the Future says, but states can implement carbon pricing to drive down ratepayers' energy prices and i...
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October 7, 2025 at 3:47 PM