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Generac to release Level 2 home EV charger later this year
By | January 31, 2023 Generac Power Systems announced it is releasing its first residential EV charging system. Generac EV charger concept….
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office invalidates some Tigo rapid shutdown infringement claims
By | January 30, 2023 The SunSpec Alliance announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on January 30 invalidated key patent…
1.35 GW of solar panels were listed on EnergyBin’s resale site in last 2 years
Solar product exchange EnergyBin just released its second annual “PV Module Price Index for the Secondary Solar Market” report, which tracks the wholesale…
Almost every state took some solar policy action in 2022
By | January 30, 2023 Namaste Solar The N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) released its 2022 annual review and Q4 update…
Powering whole homes with solar + storage is now possible — and smart
By George Kuo, Senior Director, Product & Solutions, Americas, MSS Business Unit at Canadian Solar American homeowners were expected to have installed…
January 2023 Digital Edition: 2023 Trends In Solar + Storage
By | January 25, 2023 2023: The Year of the Good Guys The solar industry is trendy again, thanks to last year’s…
Minnesota Bill Establishes 100 Percent Clean Energy Goal by 2040
https://solarindustrymag.com/minnesota-bill-establishes-100-percent-clean-energy-goal-by-2040 …
Idaho’s largest solar project is now connected to grid
By | January 26, 2023 Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions has placed into commercial operation the 120-MW Jackpot Solar project in Twin Falls…
Bechtel Completes 140 MW Cutlass Solar Project in Texas
https://solarindustrymag.com/bechtel-completes-140-mw-cutlass-solar-project-in-texas …
Solar Developer Selects PanelClaw for 150 MW Project Portfolio
https://solarindustrymag.com/solar-developer-selects-panelclaw-for-150-mw-project-portfolio …
EnCap Investments Enable Linea to Grow Renewable Energy Deployments
https://solarindustrymag.com/encap-investments-enable-linea-to-grow-wind-solar-energy-storage-deployments …
Duke Brings Idaho’s Largest Solar Facility Online
https://solarindustrymag.com/duke-begins-operations-for-120-mw-jackpot-solar-project …
OYA Renewables Projects Selected for Expanded Solar For All Program
https://solarindustrymag.com/program-integrates-oya-renewables-community-solar-projects-for-underserved-new-yorkers …
AlphaStruxure to build country’s largest airport terminal rooftop solar array
A rendering of the new project. AlphaStruxure announced an agreement to design, construct and operate integrated microgrid infrastructure at the New Terminal…
The Solar Project Recovery Plan How to plan for challenges to minimize solar project delays and save money.
By Dr. René Morkos, CEO, ALICE Technologies Over the past year, the U.S. solar industry has experienced significant delays to construction efforts,…
OYA Renewables community solar projects benefit underserved New Yorkers
By | January 26, 2023 Toronto-based solar developer OYA Renewables is planning two community solar projects totaling 13 MW that will be…
NextEra Energy Names Armando Pimentel as FPL President, CEO
https://solarindustrymag.com/nextera-energy-names-armando-pimentel-as-fpl-president-ceo …
How to create a cohesive PV preventative maintenance plan
By Hannah Smith, marketing and business development manager, Day Electric There are a variety of reasons why preventative maintenance is a vital…
25-MW solar + storage project underway at California mixed-use community
By | January 24, 2023 The second phase of a 25-MW, multi-campus solar + storage project is underway at Bishop Ranch, a…
Invenergy to Supply CORE with Over 1.2 TWh of Renewable Energy Annually
https://solarindustrymag.com/invenergy-supplies-core-with-over-1-2-twh-of-renewable-energy-annually …
Pivot Energy to install nine more solar projects on Extra Space Storage facilities
By | January 24, 2023 National renewable energy provider, Pivot Energy, is set to install nine additional rooftop solar systems on Extra…
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Sells Travers Solar to Axium Infrastructure
https://solarindustrymag.com/copenhagen-infrastructure-partners-sells-travers-solar-to-axium-infrastructure …
Burns & McDonnell get DOL approval for solar construction apprenticeship program
Solar EPC Burns & McDonnell has received approval from the U.S. Dept. of Labor for a new open-shop solar apprenticeship program with…
kWh Analytics launches property insurance for solar projects
By | January 24, 2023 kWh Analytics has partnered with Aspen Insurance for a new property insurance option for renewable energy asset…
Inverters help combat PID as solar technology evolves
Yaskawa Solectria string inverters on a thin-film solar project. Potential induced degradation (PID) has haunted the solar industry since its origin. This…
Solar to power California hydrogen production facility
By | January 24, 2023 Element Resources plans to build and operate a renewable hydrogen production facility in the Lancaster, California, further…
Bifacial Gains and RM10EVO: An Unparalleled Combination RM10EVO shows higher % gains vs. commonly used 10-degree systems with wind deflectors.
By | January 23, 2023 By Unirac, Inc. RM10 EVO by Unirac,Inc. Bifacial PV modules are a smart financial decision. As the…
140-MW Texas solar project powers Houston area grid
By | January 23, 2023 Advanced Power’s 140-MW Cutlass Solar project has achieved full commercial operations and is supplying renewable power to…
DOE, FEMA Release Puerto Rico Renewable Energy Study Progress Report
https://solarindustrymag.com/doe-fema-release-puerto-pico-renewable-energy-study-progress-report …
Contractor’s Corner: Perch Energy Community solar management company helps developers acquire and manage customers.
In this episode of the Contractor’s Corner podcast, community solar customer manager Perch Energy talks about the role software plays in making…
2023 is the year of community solar
By David Field, CEO and co-founder, Luminia Ambitious clean energy goals are proliferating around the world to transition global reliance away from…
Buoyant racking turns water into an ideal solar site The floats, mooring and anchors of floating solar.
Floating solar projects are scaling up in the United States, and while the technology is still emerging here, it isn’t necessarily entering…
DSD Renewables installing solar at 25 California Home Depot locations
By | January 19, 2023 DSD Renewables will work with The Home Depot to install 13 MW of rooftop solar across 25…
Enphase inks Texas VPP deal with Octopus Energy
By | January 19, 2023 A look inside the Enphase Encharge battery, with the multiple microinverters inside. Renewable energy retailer Octopus Energy…
EIPGRID, Intertrust partner on secure VPP platform
By | January 19, 2023 Intertrust and EIPGRID have announced a partnership that will deliver a highly secure, efficient digital energy platform,…
The Center for Biological Diversity appeals California’s NEM 3.0 decision The groups say the commission should redo its analysis.
By | January 19, 2023 The Center for Biological Diversity, Protect Our Communities Foundation and the Environmental Working Group on January 18…
New technology keeps birds off big rooftop solar arrays
By Heath Waldorf, principal consultant, Bird Control Advisory Imagine all your calculations for productivity, the value of that energy both in sellable…
DOE researchers design solar project that can power both AC and DC lines
This U.S. map shows existing and potential high-voltage direct current lines in states with the greatest solar generation potential, as well as…
DESS Incorporates JUWI Pike Solar Project into Portfolio
Travas Deal on kokkulepe. Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions (DESS) has taken over Pike Solar, a solar energy facility being built to supply…
ACP Reports Corporations Increased Clean Energy Purchases to Nearly 20 GW in 2022
JC Sandberg The American Clean Power Association (ACP) has released a report that shows corporations purchased more clean energy in 2022 than…