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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…
Generac unveils commercial-scale lithium ESS
By April 12th, 2023. Generac has just released a commercial-scale lithium energy storage system that can pair with their line of gas…
ESS iron-flow storage to be used in California winery microgrid
Long-duration energy storage provider ESS will deliver three Energy Warehouse systems to Coldwell Solar for a solar + storage microgrid at Roederer…
Lightsource bp Kicks Off Largest Solar Project in Arkansas
Laura Landreaux est son nom. Lightsource bp has finished finalizing a monetary package worth $327 million and initiated building the 313 MW…
Partners Wrap Up 270 MW of Solar in Central Texas
Mario Azar. BAES Infrastructure and Black & Veatch have now finished building two utility-scale solar installations – known as Crown and Sol…
Enerflo now integrates Emporia smart home energy management products
Enerflo has declared a joining of forces with Emporia, creators of sophisticated home energy control items and computer programs. “Pat Bennett, Co-Founder…
Inverter downtime could be shortened with more manufacturer transparency Some inverter-makers have embraced technology to simplify O&M, but others are lagging.
Green Development’s Tim O’Malley works on an inverter in the field. Troubleshooting faulty inverters is a post-install task that isn’t going away….
SEIA launches online learning center for solar + storage professionals
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has launched The SEIA Online Learning Center, an online platform that provides comprehensive educational programming for…
Construction starts on the largest solar project in Arkansas
Lightsource bp has successfully closed on a $327 million financing package and mobilized construction on the 313-MWDC/250-MWAC Driver Solar project located near…
35-MW solar project curbs Vanderbilt University’s carbon emissions by 70%
Vanderbilt I Solar Farm, a 35-MWAC solar array in Bedford County, Tennessee, reached commercial operations today. Developed by Silicon Ranch, Vanderbilt I…
Solar Developer Acquiring 1.5 GW of Huasun HJT Modules
Anhui Huasun Energy Co. Ltd. has signed a cooperation agreement with INERCOM Ltd., a European EPC company, for the supply of at…
Chinese Firm Completes Semi-Submersible Offshore Floating Solar Power Platform
CIMC RAFFLES has just given CIMC Solar Marine Technology (Yantai) Co. Ltd. a semi-submersible offshore floating solar energy structure. The platform has…
Utility Buying 108 MW Longroad Energy Project in Virginia
Renewable energy developer, owner and operator Longroad Energy has has sold its 108 MW DC Foxhound Solar project to Dominion Energy. Foxhound,…
Solar and Storage Industry Dives into Workforce Development with New Online Learning Center and Solar 101 Program
Solar and Storage Industry Dives into Workforce Development with New Online Learning Center and Solar 101 Program Tuesday, Apr 11 2023 Share…
Solar and Storage Industry Dives into Workforce Development with New Online Learning Center and Solar 101 Program
Solar and Storage Industry Dives into Workforce Development with New Online Learning Center and Solar 101 Program Tuesday, Apr 11 2023 Share…
Schletter Opening New Solar Mounting Manufacturing Facility
This month, The Schletter Group is commissioning a new manufacturing facility in Dilovasi, Turkey, plus enlarging their distribution network by an additional…
RevoluSun Massachusetts Changes Name to Solaris Renewables
Matt Powers’ name The solar solutions and installation provider formerly known as RevoluSun Massachusetts has announced that it is now switching its…
How to plan for the unexpected with solar development projects
By Dennis Breza, Director of Enterprise Development at DSD Renewables Solar adoption has become more accessible and prevalent across the United States….
UGE gets go-ahead for 10-MW community solar portfolio
Project rendering of the Queens rooftop project by Wildflower, LTD. In March, solar developer UGE reached the Notice to Proceed milestone for…
RevoluSun Massachusetts updates name to Solaris Renewables
By the 10th of April, 2023. The Massachusetts branch of RevoluSun has recently revealed that it will now be referred to as…
Solar Developer SRE Goes Big – 1.2 GW – On Qcells Modules
Adam Kuehne, Brian Dunn, HG Park, Steve Raeder, Justin Lee, Chris An und Sungbong Nam. Summit Ridge Energy (SRE) has announced that…
Power Electronics unveils its solutions for road electrification at ACT Expo
Among the wide range of products that has positioned Power Electronics as a major player in the transformation of mobility worldwide, its…
DOE Aims Funds Toward Training Clean Energy Manufacturing Workforce
DOE Secretary Jennifer Granholm As a part of the Biden administration’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced five…
Grid interconnection requests grew by 40% in 2022
The total amount of electricity generation and storage capacity that is being planned for connection to power grids throughout the U.S. is…
Norwich Solar to install 500-kW community solar project in Newbury, Vermont
The Vermont Public Utility Commission has issued a Certificate of Public Good to Norwich Solar for their 500-kilowatt solar array located in…
DOE Seeking Industry Feedback on Solar Manufacturing Workforce Questions
A part of First Solar’s manufacturing line The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) has issued a request…
Toyota Partnering with Huntsville Utilities on 30 MW Solar Project
A rendering of Toyota’s new system Huntsville Utilities, Toyota Alabama and Toyota Tsusho America Inc. (TAI) have finalized a power purchase agreement…
East Coast Utility Issues RFP for New Solar PV Generation
Dominion Energy Virginia has put out a call for proposals to obtain new solar, onshore wind, and energy storage developments within the…
PV cable sizing pt. 2: Safely reduce cable sizes to maximize project returns
By Joe Jancauskas, Senior Electrical Engineer at Castillo Engineering While moderately oversizing your solar panel cables can ensure fire safety and help…
DSD Renewables solar project powers half of Maryland factory
DSD Renewables has set up a 561.12-kW solar rooftop installation in Jessup, Maryland, for Tate, a provider of raised access floors and…
Florida Chevrolet dealership goes 100% solar
By the fifth of April, 2023. ESA has finished constructing a 729.96-kilowatt rooftop photovoltaic system for Dimmit Chevrolet in Clearwater, Florida. The…