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Siemens, Lightsource bp Finalize Major Solar Inverter Supply Agreement
Lightsource bp’s Penn State Solar Initiative. Lightsource bp has finalized a deal with Siemens for the distribution of solar inverters for an…
Statement on Proposal to Repeal the Inflation Reduction Act in Debt Limit Negotiations
Thursday, Apr 20 2023 Share Press Release WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following is a statement from Abigail Ross Hopper, president and CEO of…
Conservation coalition confirms wind and solar transition is best route for the environment But the group says the industry must develop the right types of renewables in the right places.
The rapid transition to renewable energy offers opportunities to reset the broken relationship between energy production and nature, according to a new…
Denowatts receives accreditation for fourth gen digital twin benchmarking technology
By | April 20, 2023 DNV has completed an independent technical review of Denowatts‘ Deno Digital Twin Benchmarking (DTB) technology, and the…
DOE announces funding to support solar PV recycling innovations The $82 million will also support development of domestic CdTe and perovskite solar manufacturing.
Solarcycle CTO Pablo Dias and COO Rob Vinje show laminate after it’s been cleanly separated from the glass to investors and partners. …
DOE commits to awarding Sunnova $3 billion for new VPP loan program
Sunnova just received a huge loan commitment from the Dept. of Energy to start a solar loan channel for disadvantaged individuals and…
New York State correctional facilities lock in solar savings
Solar at the Mid-State Correctional Facility. NYPA Governor Kathy Hochul during Earth Week announced the deployment of more than 30 MW of…
SRE, Black Bear Kick Off Construction of Four Maryland Projects
Michelle Deutsch Summit Ridge Energy and Black Bear Energy have disclosed that they have started to build four solar energy installations in…
HASI Funds Portfolio of CA Solar Assets for ForeFront Power
A project in California created by ForeFront Power. ForeFront Power, a developer and asset manager of commercial and industrial solar energy and…
Developer Kicks Off Construction of 4 MW Community Solar Project
Genie Solar Energy has initiated the creation of a 4 MW solar energy array meant to provide electricity to a community in…
Preserving American farmland through solar Solar and farming can successfully cohabitate.
Geoff Sparrow, the Vice President of Development for Green Lantern Solar, is speaking. There are many surprising connections between solar energy and…
Hoymiles releases new, simplified connectors for microinverters
Hoymiles is set to launch a new HMS Cable System installation solution for multi-microinverter and single-microinverter PV systems. Drawing inspiration from modular…
Greenskies Clean Focus to install 48-MW solar portfolio for home improvement giant
Lowe’s had chosen Greenskies Clean Focus to deliver a specific, organized method to execute its extensive, ground-based solar energy utilization across a…
Numerous states shifted to avoided-cost or time-varying net-metering programs in Q1 2023
The N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) released its Q1 2023 edition of “The 50 States of Solar.” The quarterly series provides…
Congress begins process to repeal Biden’s 2-year pause on solar panel tariffs
A proposal to nullify President Joe Biden’s 2022 two-year restriction on new solar tariffs has now been officially initiated under the Congressional…
New hail monitoring system now on market for solar O&M pros
Kisters today released an early-warning and hail monitoring system to the solar industry called HailSens360. Through intelligent software and sensor technology, HailSens360…
House Committee Vote to Repeal Solar Tariff Moratorium Undermines Business Certainty and American Energy Security
The House Committee’s decision to revoke the moratorium on solar tariffs compromises the stability of American businesses and the strength of energy…
House Committee Vote to Repeal Solar Tariff Moratorium Undermines Business Certainty and American Energy Security
The House Committee’s decision to revoke the moratorium on solar tariffs compromises the stability of American businesses and the strength of energy…
Maryland bill to permanently expand community solar awaits governor’s signature
A community solar project by TurningPoint Energy in Maryland. Maryland State Delegate Luke Clippinger (D-Baltimore City) announced the passage of HB 908…
CIGS Thin-Film Manufacturer Ascent Solar Buys Flisom Production Line
Jeffrey Max Ascent Solar Technologies Inc., a developer of CIGS thin-film photovoltaic solutions, has completed a transaction to acquire the Zurich-based manufacturing…
Florida organization plans solar project for homeless veteran housing
Local construction nonprofit St. Johns Housing Partnership plans to harness solar energy to help power its main office and three of six…
Demand IQ releases sales canvassing app with “Solar Preview”
Demand IQ has announced the launch of Hero, a canvassing app designed exclusively for the solar industry to enhance the homeowner experience…
Allume Energy brings multi-tenant solar management platform SolShare to US market
Allume Energy has successfully deployed its initial U.S. shared solar energy technology and plans to bring its SolShare solution to all apartments,…
Summit Ridge Energy begins construction on 17-MW Maryland community solar portfolio
Summit Ridge Energy and Black Bear Energy have started construction on four industrial solar projects in Maryland. The sites, in Belcamp and…
Sunobi releases Utility vs. Battery tool to help California contractors highlight NEM 3.0 savings
Sunobi recently unveiled their new Utility vs. product. A tool powered by batteries that can assist customers in making sound decisions on…
New version of EagleView TrueDesign has tree-removal feature to model shading
By the 18th of April, 2023. EagleView Technologies has just rolled out their solar design program, TrueDesign Version 2.0. At present, customers…
UEP zinc-alkaline batteries will be tested in virtual power plant setups with Maplewell
Maplewell Energy, a virtual power plant developer, and zinc-battery developer Urban Electric Power (UEP) have entered into a strategic partnership. Maplewell will…
Genie Solar Energy constructing 4-MW New York community PV array
Genie Solar Energy, a developer of commercial and community solar project, started construction of a 4-MW community solar array in Perry, New…
UL and NREL release new solar inverter cybersecurity standard
UL Solutions announced the publication of UL 2941, the Outline of Investigation (OOI) for Cybersecurity of Distributed Energy and Inverter-Based Resources. Developed…
Explaining and modeling California’s Net Billing Tariff (NEM 3.0)
By the 18th of April, 2023. As April 14th, 2023 approaches, California’s new Net Billing Tariff (known as NEM 3.0) is set…
Should your PV systems face west with California’s Net Billing Tariff (NEM 3.0) rules?
By the 18th of April, 2023. This blog post is a continuation of the discussion about creating solar PV systems for the…
Peninsula Clean Energy plans 1.7-MW of new IRA-assisted solar installations
As one of the first public agencies nationwide to utilize newly expanded federal renewable energy incentives, Peninsula Clean Energy has reached innovative…
Clean Energy Trades Unite Against Harmful Retroactive Solar Tariff Threat
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE), and the American Clean Power Association…
Clean Energy Trades Unite Against Harmful Retroactive Solar Tariff Threat
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE), and the American Clean Power Association…
UPDATE: SEIA and Stakeholders Urge Congress to Fight Repeal of Solar Tariff Moratorium
Abigail Ross Hopper The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) says more than 400 companies from across the solar value chain sent a…
Renewable Properties inks nearly 9-MW solar + storage PPA with California CCA
The Renewable Properties company has already completed one California Climate Action project in the north. The firm and Sonoma Clean Power have…
Dominion Energy Virginia Bringing on Hundreds of Megawatts of Solar
Ed Baine’s name. The Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) has given the go-ahead for almost two dozen renewable solar energy and energy…
More than 400 American Companies Implore Congress to Protect Business Certainty and Jobs by Rejecting $1 Billion in Retroactive Solar Tariffs
More than 400 U.S. companies urged Congress to reject an effort to impose $1 billion in retroactive solar tariffs in order to…
More than 400 American Companies Implore Congress to Protect Business Certainty and Jobs by Rejecting $1 Billion in Retroactive Solar Tariffs
Over 400 US firms are appealing to Congress to block $1 billion in backdated solar tariffs in order to safeguard their industry…
CubicPV is narrowing down location search for 10-GW silicon wafer factory
There are multiple steps in the silicon solar panel manufacturing process: silicon is melted and shaped into ingots that are sliced into…
Startup Awarded Funding to Support PV Tech for Commercial Windows
Daniel Emmetts namn “NEXT Energy Technologies Incorporated” NEXT has been talked into the California Energy Commission’s RAMP program; they have acquired $3…
Trina Tracker Releases New Generation of Vanguard 2P Tracker Platform
Trina Solar’s tracker solution provider, TrinaTracker, has launched the second generation of its Vanguard 2P tracker, equipped with a new multi-motor control…
GSI Buys Saturn Power, Adding to Solar Development Pipeline
Mazen Turk’ün adı. Greenwood Sustainable Infrastructure (GSI), which is a subsidiary of the Libra Group located in North America, will be acquiring…
Ameren Missouri Receives Regulatory Approval for New Renewables Program
Mark Birk’ün adı Ameren Missouri has been approved by the Missouri Public Service Commission to take ownership of a 150 MW solar…
Duke Energy Adds to Community Solar Portfolio in Florida
Melissa Seixasin nimi Duke Energy has finished constructing two solar plants, referred to as the High Springs Renewable Energy Center, on a…
Fluke is now a NABCEP-approved training provider
Fluke, a corporation that specializes in solar measurement technology, has been given the certification of a NABCEP training provider. Fluke, an accredited…
Quanta Services adds RPCS to its family of solar construction companies
RPCS has declared that it has been purchased by Quanta Services, and is now a part of solar EPC Blattner’s corporate structure….
Duke Energy completes Florida community solar projects totaling 150 MW
Duke Energy completed two solar projects in Alachua and Suwannee counties in Florida, the latest sites in the company’s community solar program…
Masdar Buys Stake in California Solar+Storage Project
Masdar has widened its involvement in the U.S. renewable energy sector by concluding the purchase of a 50% share in a solar…
Conservation groups sue FEMA for funneling Puerto Rico disaster funds into more fossil fuel generation
Conservation and community groups sued the Federal Emergency Management Agency and U.S. Department of Homeland Security in April over their plans to…