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FlexGen launches new version of BESS management software
By | September 5, 2024 FlexGen announced it has launched the latest version of its Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) management software…
First Oxford PV perovskite solar panels sold to US utility-scale project
By | September 5, 2024 An undisclosed U.S. utility-scale solar project will be the first in the world to use Oxford PV’s…
Orange Grove Solar Delivers 130 MW in Texas
(Source: Accesswire) AT&T has signed a long-term VPPA with Enbridge for the output of its 130 MW Orange Grove Solar project, located…
TPE, Nautilus Partner on 21 MW of Illinois Community Solar Projects
Salar Naini TurningPoint Energy (TPE) and Nautilus Solar Energy are partnering on three community solar projects in Illinois totaling 21 MW. Since…
National Grid Renewables Begins Construction on Dodson Creek Solar
(Source: National Grid Renewables) National Grid Renewables has begun onsite construction at its 117 MW Dodson Creek Solar Project in Highland County,…
Create Energy, OMCO Collaborate to Advance Tracker Market
Gary Schuster OMCO Solar and Create Energy have formed a strategic partnership, with the aim of delivering solar trackers for both current…
Grew Energy Debuts Next-Gen PV Modules for North American Market
(Credit: Grew Energy) India PV module manufacturer Grew Energy has entered the North American solar energy market, including participating at RE+ 2024….
Navisun and Ampion partnering on subscription management for five community solar projects
By | September 5, 2024 Navisun and Ampion have announced a long-term, strategic partnership that will connect commercial, industrial and residential customers…
Bila Solar to unveil glass-less silicon solar panel with composite frame at RE+
By | September 5, 2024 After announcing last year it would start a 1-GW manufacturing facility in Indianapolis, lightweight solar panel company…
NARDAC increases natural catastrophe coverage for C&I solar projects
By | September 4, 2024 NARDAC, a specialist energy and infrastructure broker and Managing General Agency (MGA), has announced that it is…
GoodWe upgrades inverter monitoring and management platform
By | September 4, 2024 GoodWe is unveiling an expanded energy monitoring and management suite with new platform features and hardware advancements…
Wisconsin auto dealer invests in 469-kW rooftop solar portfolio
By | September 4, 2024 Fond du Lac-based Holiday Ford recently installed several solar arrays on their properties, including the Holiday Ford…
Maryland accepting new grant applications for parking lot solar projects
By | September 4, 2024 A solar parking lot by Terrasmart. The Maryland Energy Administration today announced the opening of the annual…
Sunrock enters solar financing partnership with CleanCapital
By | September 4, 2024 A recent example of a Sunrock Distributed Generation solar project. Sunrock Distributed Generation (SDG), a developer, owner…
AGT completes 1.7-MW solar carport project for Raymond James
By | September 4, 2024 Credit: AGT Advanced Green Technologies has completed two large solar-powered parking garages at the Raymond James Financial headquarters in…
Brooklyn SolarWorks launches specialty division to get more solar in NYC construction
By | September 4, 2024 Residential and commercial solar installer Brooklyn SolarWorks today established a new specialty projects division, Solar for Construction,…
IRA low-income bonus credit kick-starts 800 solar projects on affordable housing developments A Treasury report analyzed the success of the first year of the new bonus credit.
By | September 4, 2024 Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury released a report with new data on the success of…
RE+ to celebrate 20th anniversary with 40,000 expected attendees
By | September 4, 2024 RE+ is celebrating its 20th anniversary event, RE+ 24, September 9-12 at the Anaheim Convention Center &…
Construction Starts on Upstate New York NY-Sun Solar Array
Cela Sinay-Bernie Construction has begun on the 3.6 MW Constable Solar project, developed by Citrine Power and acquired by Encore Renewable Energy,…
Exus Chooses Prescinto Platform for Renewable Asset Management
Dhaval Bhalodia Exus Renewables North America has partnered with Prescinto, a clean energy asset performance management SaaS provider, to streamline the management…
Siemens to Manufacture Solar Inverters for Summit Ridge Energy
Mike Dillon Summit Ridge Energy has made the company’s first order, with Siemens, for domestic content inverters. Siemens, a longstanding partner of…
Bureau Veritas Acquires ArcVera Renewables
Hinda Gharbi Bureau Veritas has acquired ArcVera Renewables, a specialized provider in finance-grade consulting and technical services for wind, solar and BESS…
Apex’s Michigan Coldwater Solar Secures PPA
Ken Young Apex Clean Energy has signed a PPA with a Michigan-based energy company for the full capacity of Coldwater Solar, located…
Arevon Closes $299M Financing Package for Ratts 1, Heirloom Solar Projects
Kevin Smith Arevon Energy has closed on $299 million in aggregate debt financing commitments for the company’s Ratts 1 Solar and Heirloom…
Enphase Energy Announces Solution for California Legacy NEM Solar Systems
Mehran Sedigh Enphase Energy has released its solution for expanding legacy California net energy metering (NEM) solar energy systems without penalty: through…
NeoVolta Secures $5M Credit Line
(Credit: Daniel Aufgang) NeoVolta has secured a $5 million line of credit from National Energy Modelers, which the company says will bolster…
SPW’s Exhibitor Guide to RE+ 2024
The U.S. solar industry’s biggest tradeshow has grown by thousands of attendees in the last decade. This year’s sprawling show floor in…
New Canadian Solar panels will have recycling plans already determined with SolarCycle deal
By | September 3, 2024 In what is likely a first for a silicon solar panel manufacturer working in the United States,…
Lumio files for Chapter 11 to complete sales process
By | September 3, 2024 Just three years after forming, residential solar installer Lumio has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Prior to…
New SmartHelio tool includes Climate Risk Assessment for solar projects
By | September 3, 2024 SmartHelio announced it is launching its AI-powered Suite, which can achieve up to 98.5% accuracy in GHI/wind…
ITC says Voltage did infringe on Shoals solar PV connector patents
By | September 3, 2024 Electrical balance of systems solution provider Shoals Technologies Group announced it has received a favorable ruling from…
Solar United Neighbors publishes sample state policy for virtual power plants
By | September 3, 2024 Solar United Neighbors (SUN) has developed a state model policy to develop Distributed Power Plants (also known…
Treasury updates proposed rules for IRA low-income bonus credit
By | September 3, 2024 On August 30, the U.S. Dept. of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a…
Put solar on it: Stade de France
By | September 3, 2024 It’s been well documented that the Paris Olympics will be the greenest ever. The organizers have the…
Solis releases new 60-kW and 125-kW commercial rooftop inverters
By | September 3, 2024 Solis announced the launch of two new string inverters for the US and Canadian markets: the 60-kW,…
How to choose the best solar battery for your needs
By | September 3, 2024 Solar battery technology is one of the core pieces of the electrification and solar power revolution that’s…
Largest Solar Project in Pennsylvania Commences Commercial Operations
Great Cove Solar (Source: PR Newswire) Mill Creek Renewables has announced the commencement of commercial operations at Great Cove Solar, a 220…
AES Indiana Submits Request for Crossvine Project Acquisition
Brandi Davis-Handy AES Indiana has submitted a filing with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission requesting a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity…
Canadian Solar, SOLARCYCLE Partner on Cradle-to-Cradle U.S. Recycling Partnership
Thomas Koerner Canadian Solar has entered into a partnership agreement with SOLARCYCLE, which the company says positions Canadian Solar as one of…
Doral Renewables Secures Financing, Executes Contracts for Mammoth Solar
Mammoth Solar North (Source: Doral Renewables) Doral Renewables has closed on a project debt financing package to support initial construction of the…
HD Hyundai to launch new TOPCon modules at RE+
By | September 2, 2024 HD Hyundai Energy Solutions, an energy subsidiary of HD Hyundai, will launch its new n-TOPCon modules for…
September 2024 Issue: New Solar Tech at RE+2024
By | September 1, 2024 Made-in-America, finally! My favorite thing about RE+ — besides the chit chatting and happy hours — is…
The Solar Policy Scoop: September 2024 A guide to recent legislation and research throughout the country.
By | September 1, 2024 Alaskans have access to community solar thanks to a new law. Federal government announces new efforts to…
450 projects invited to apply for Round 2 of 48C advanced energy tax credit
By | August 30, 2024 More than 800 concept papers were submitted to the IRS, Treasury and Energy Depts. for Round 2…
New California legislation aims to update electrical grid for renewables
By | August 29, 2024 The California Assembly passed legislation on Wednesday by a 58:0 vote to increase efficiency of the state’s…
Maxeon will offer warranty support to SunPower systems after installer’s bankruptcy
By | August 29, 2024 For SunPower Corp. customers in the United States concerned about their product warranties now that the installation…
Zero6 Energy taps Radian Digital to manage renewable energy projects
By | August 29, 2024 Radian Generation has announced the deployment of Radian Digital, a software platform that manages the life cycle…
Yaskawa Solectria to showcase utility-scale string inverter at RE+
By | August 29, 2024 Yaskawa Solectria Solar announced it will display its newest made-in-America utility-scale inverter, the SOLECTRIA XGI 1500-DCG RE+…
Bureau of Land Management proposes 31 million acres of western land for solar development
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced its proposed roadmap for solar energy development on public lands, designed to expand efficient…
BLM Releases Proposed Western Solar Plan
Solar panels on public lands in Nevada. (Photo Credit: BLM Southern Nevada District Office) The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has announced…