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Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results and Announces Strategic Business Realignment

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. ("B&W" or the "Company") (NYSE: BW) announced results for the third quarter of 2023 and information regarding its strategic business realignment.

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  • Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. ("B&W" or the "Company") (NYSE: BW) announced results for the third quarter of 2023 and information regarding its strategic business realignment.
  • Babcock & Wilcox Renewable segment revenues were $87.1 million for the third quarter of 2023, an increase of 11% compared to $78.5 million in the third quarter of 2022.
  • Babcock & Wilcox Environmental segment revenues were $46.4 million in the third quarter of 2023, an increase of 4% compared to $44.6 million in the third quarter of 2022.
  • Babcock & Wilcox Thermal segment revenues were $107.0 million in the third quarter of 2023, an increase of 17% compared to $91.3 million in the third quarter of 2022.

National Grid Renewables Breaks Ground on Largest Solar Project in Kentucky

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, National Grid Renewables announced the start of construction on its Unbridled Solar project (Unbridled) located in Henderson and Webster Counties, Kentucky. At 160 megawatts (MW), Unbridled is anticipated to be the largest producer of clean, solar energy in the state once it reaches operations in 2024.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, National Grid Renewables announced the start of construction on its Unbridled Solar project (Unbridled) located in Henderson and Webster Counties, Kentucky.
  • "We're both proud and excited to be constructing the largest solar renewable energy project in the state of Kentucky," said Blake Nixon, President of National Grid Renewables.
  • "Unbridled is a strategic project for Wanzek and the MasTec Renewables team in Kentucky," says Rob Turner, Vice President of Construction for MasTec Renewables.
  • These charitable funds are unique to National Grid Renewables and exemplify how they commit to being good neighbors within the communities in which their projects are being built.

Trident/Stitch Awarded 3 Solar Construction Projects Totaling 27MWdc

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

HOUSTON, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- We are thrilled to announce the award of three Solar Construction Projects for a Prominent Energy Company totaling approximately 27MWdc.

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  • HOUSTON, Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- We are thrilled to announce the award of three Solar Construction Projects for a Prominent Energy Company totaling approximately 27MWdc.
  • Trident EPC and Stitch Solutions, in a joint partnership dedicated to delivering energy infrastructure projects in North America by providing Engineering, Procurement and Construction for turnkey projects in Renewable Energy, including Solar, Battery Storage, Hydrogen, Carbon Recapture, Biofuel to CHP, are excited to announce their pivotal role in the award and executing of three photovoltaic construction projects across the central United States.
  • "Trident is honored to take the lead on these solar construction projects, showcasing our commitment to sustainable energy solutions," said Scott Hodges, President of Trident EPC.
  • The solar construction projects are scheduled to commence this year, with completion anticipated by Q4, 2024.

CUB, MREA, Chicagoland Counties Launch Fall Solar Switch Program

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

CHICAGO, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A unique partnership among five Chicagoland counties, nonprofit advocates and expert solar professionals will educate consumers on how they can install solar panels at some of the deepest discounts in the state, the Citizens Utility Board (CUB), Illinois' top utility watchdog, said Thursday as the program launched its Fall program.

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  • The Solar Switch program, formerly called Grow Solar Chicagoland, is a partnership among Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake and Will Counties, along with nonprofits CUB and the Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA).
  • Solar Switch is a "group-buy" program, which means it secures volume discounts for quality solar installations, based on how many residents of those five counties, along with residents of Kendall and McHenry counties, participate.
  • "Combined with the Inflation Reduction Act's clean energy incentives, Solar Switch Chicagoland makes solar more accessible than ever," said Taylor Ball, Solar Program Manager for the MREA.
  • The Solar Switch program provides an excellent opportunity for Chicagoland residents to take advantage of these savings and make the switch to renewable energy.

E-J is the EPC for JFK's New Terminal One (NTO) Microgrid project: Delivering JFK NTO with a state-of-the-art microgrid, battery energy storage systems, fuel cells, and solar

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Designed as a 2.4 million square foot, 23-gate, new international terminal, NTO is set to be the first fully resilient airport transit hub in the New York region.

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  • Designed as a 2.4 million square foot, 23-gate, new international terminal, NTO is set to be the first fully resilient airport transit hub in the New York region.
  • With a state-of-the-art sustainable energy Microgrid powering it, NTO will be able to function off-grid during power disruptions.
  • E-J will engineer, procure and construct (EPC) Phase A of NTO's state-of-the-art 11.34-megawatt Microgrid.
  • With experience in renewable energy including Microgrids, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Solar, and Fuel Cells, E-J has the expertise to complete the project safely and on schedule.

Trina Storage delivers 50MWh energy storage system for an integrated Fishery-Solar-Storage project in Hubei Province, China

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

MUNICH, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trina Storage , a global leader in energy storage products & solutions, is proud to announce that it has delivered a fully integrated 50MWh energy storage system for a hybrid fishery-solar-storage project in Tianmen, Hubei province, China.

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  • MUNICH, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trina Storage , a global leader in energy storage products & solutions, is proud to announce that it has delivered a fully integrated 50MWh energy storage system for a hybrid fishery-solar-storage project in Tianmen, Hubei province, China.
  • The project, now successfully connected to the grid, has a PV installed capacity of 400MW and is further supported by this energy storage system.
  • The project is equipped with a 1500 VDC energy storage system, comprising ten 2.5MW/5MWh Trina Storage battery cabinets.
  • At All-Energy Australia in October, Trina Solar introduced their latest generation utility scale battery product - Trina Storage Elementa 2, the 4MWh energy storage system, laying a solid foundation for the integrated PV and energy storage solutions.

Trina Storage delivers 50MWh energy storage system for an integrated Fishery-Solar-Storage project in Hubei Province, China

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

MUNICH, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trina Storage , a global leader in energy storage products & solutions, is proud to announce that it has delivered a fully integrated 50MWh energy storage system for a hybrid fishery-solar-storage project in Tianmen, Hubei province, China.

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  • MUNICH, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Trina Storage , a global leader in energy storage products & solutions, is proud to announce that it has delivered a fully integrated 50MWh energy storage system for a hybrid fishery-solar-storage project in Tianmen, Hubei province, China.
  • The project, now successfully connected to the grid, has a PV installed capacity of 400MW and is further supported by this energy storage system.
  • The project is equipped with a 1500 VDC energy storage system, comprising ten 2.5MW/5MWh Trina Storage battery cabinets.
  • At All-Energy Australia in October, Trina Solar introduced their latest generation utility scale battery product - Trina Storage Elementa 2, the 4MWh energy storage system, laying a solid foundation for the integrated PV and energy storage solutions.

Never run out of power with the all-new eTrex Solar from Garmin

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

OLATHE, Kan., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin (NYSE: GRMN) today announced the eTrex® Solar, an easy-to-use GPS handheld that utilizes solar power to go the extra mile. The latest iteration in the tried-and-true eTrex series offers solar charging that can provide infinite battery life1 for hikers, geocachers and off-the-grid adventurers. Enjoy the outdoors longer and take the road less traveled with the eTrex Solar in hand; users can view waypoints, track their location and find their way back to favorite spots on the 2.2-inch high-contrast display that's easy to read, even in bright sunlight.   

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  • The latest iteration in the tried-and-true eTrex series offers solar charging that can provide infinite battery life1 for hikers, geocachers and off-the-grid adventurers.
  • From a short hike to living off the grid, the eTrex Solar is the perfect companion for your next outdoor adventure."
  • –Dan Bartel, Garmin Vice President of Global Consumer Sales
    Utilizing Garmin's solar technology, eTrex Solar can offer unlimited battery life so users can stay on the trail longer without recharging their device.
  • Even without the embedded solar charging the eTrex Solar can run for up to 1,800 hours in Expedition mode, allowing users to do what they love longer.

JACKERY LOVERS REJOICE AS THE PORTABLE ENERGY GIANT ANNOUNCES HUGE BLACK FRIDAY DEALS

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

LONDON, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jackery, the world's leading expert in portable and environmentally friendly power solutions, is kicking off this year's Black Friday extravaganza with selected power stations and solar generators up to half-price, from Friday 17 November 2023.

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  • Two of the largest Black Friday deals include the Explorer 1000 , which is available with a capacity of 1002Wh and has a whopping 50 per cent off at only £524 (RRP £1049) when purchased directly from the Jackery Amazon Shop.
  • Its little sibling, the Explorer 500 also has a discount of 46 per cent and is available for just £299 (RRP £556.99) from both Amazon and Jackery direct.
  • With many Black Friday deals on offer across the Jackery's mighty power station portfolio,  the complete solar generator packages are also heavily discounted.
  • Amazon Black Friday offers are valid until 27 November 2023 while Jackery is offering an additional one-day promotion for purchases directly from the Jackery UK online shop until 28 November 2023.

Enact Upgrades Solar Design Software to Significantly Optimize Design Efficiency

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Enact Solar, the award-winning intelligent digital platform, is revolutionizing the way solar and energy storage projects are planned, implemented and overseen. As a true two-sided platform, Enact not only helps customers purchase solar and storage systems but also helps solar installers with the all-in-one cloud software platform, to design and manage projects. Today, the company has announced a major update to its platform for the Solar Design software, aimed at optimizing the installer experience.

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  • As a true two-sided platform, Enact not only helps customers purchase solar and storage systems but also helps solar installers with the all-in-one cloud software platform, to design and manage projects.
  • The Solar Design Installer software is designed to assist sales and installation professionals at every step of the solar and storage journey.
  • The Enact Solar Design software helps installers optimize shading analysis by identifying roof panels with poor solar-access values.
  • "Our newly enhanced Solar Design software for solar installers transforms how solar and storage projects are planned and executed.