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AES Launches AI-Enabled Solar Installation Robot
(Source: AES) The AES Corporation has introduced “Maximo,” an AI-powered robot meant to enhance solar installation speed, efficiency and safety. The company…
Fronius kicks off roadshow to roll out GEN24 residential inverter
By | July 30, 2024 Fronius USA is launching a roadshow to showcase the newly available Fronius GEN24 residential string inverter. Touring…
Amperon launches latest AI-powered renewable generation forecasting tool
AI-powered forecasting company Amperon has launched its new Asset-level Renewable Generation Forecasts. Renewable energy producers, utilities, and other companies that buy and sell…
Brookfield Renewable Files Notice of Intent to Develop Speedway Solar + BESS
(Source: Speedway Solar Project) Brookfield Renewable U.S. has filed a Notice of Intent (NOI) has been filed with the Oregon Department of…
Fluence secures 2.2-GWh order for US-made energy storage systems
By | July 30, 2024 Project investor Excelsior Capital has agreed to purchase 2.2 GWh of energy storage systems from Fluence Energy…
EDP Renewables completes 200-MW Arizona solar project for Meta
EDP Renewables North America, Salt River Project and Meta today unveiled the 200-MW Brittlebush Solar Park located near the town of Coolidge,…
MCE signs on for up to 400 MW of new solar + storage in Fresno County
Golden State Clean Energy (GSCE) and MCE have agreed to work together toward California’s clean energy future, building much needed solar +…
Intermountain Health invests in new solar project to offset electricity for 17 facilities
Intermountain Health is celebrating a major advancement in its sustainability efforts with the opening of the Castle Solar Farm in Huntington, Utah,…
California Plan Eyes 20 GW of Solar
(Source: MCE) Golden State Clean Energy (GSCE) and MCE have agreed to partner on building solar plus battery storage resources in Fresno…
Hudson Sustainable Sells PV Portfolio to Solar Schumann
Neil Auerbach Hudson Sustainable Group (HSG) has sold its solar PV portfolio to Tokyo-based Solar Schumann. The transaction marks HSG’s second exit…
Brittlebush Solar Park in Arizona Launches
(Source: EDPR NA) EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA), Salt River Project (SRP) and Meta have unveiled the 200 MW Brittlebush Solar…
Magnachip Releases 1200V IGBT in TO-247PLUS Package
Magnachip provides optimized solutions for the solar energy market with its diverse IGBT and MXT MV MOSFET products. (Photo: Business Wire) Magnachip…
Q&A: Breaking new ground in hail impact analysis
KISTERS recently introduced a new hail sensor, HailSens IoT. What follows is a Q&A with Edgar Wetzel, global head of R&D at…
The future of clean energy could be decided in the 2024 presidential election
The Biden administration unleashed a flurry of renewable energy activity since taking office in 2021, with official commitments to build more clean…
Enlight Closes on Atrisco Energy Storage Project
(Credit: CGP Grey) Enlight Renewable Energy has closed financing for the energy storage portion of its Atrisco Solar and Energy Storage project,…
6.875-MW solar project finished atop Rhode Island capped landfill
NuGen Capital Management has completed a solar project on a closed landfill in Rhode Island. The 6.875-MWDC solar site occupies more than…
Sunrun is testing three F-150 Lightning trucks in bidirectional power plant program in Maryland
Sunrun is now operating a vehicle-to-home power plant using a small group of customer-owned bidirectional electric vehicles in Maryland. The program includes…
DOE Announces ‘Cleanup to Clean Energy’ Project at Hanford Site
Hanford Cleanup (Source: DOE) The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is set to enter into realty negotiations with Hecate Energy for a…
DCE Solar’s commercial roof racking meets UL 3741 Standard
DCE Solar‘s Eco-Top Rooftop Mounting Structure is now compliant with the UL 3741 Standard. UL 3741 certification is a safety standard that…
Decommissioned solar panels deemed still functional are reinstalled at Texas factory
SolarCycle’s recycling facility in Texas with its secondhand solar power plant. Credit: SolarCycle Solar panel recycling outfit SolarCycle announced it has installed…
Rhode Island’s Largest Closed Landfill Solar Site Goes into Operation
(Source: NuGen Capital Management) The 6.9 MW Bristol Landfill Solar Project, Rhode Island’s largest closed landfill solar site, is now operational. Developed…
BLM Advances Projects on Western Public Lands
Dr. Steve Feldgus The Department of the Interior today announced that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is advancing nine solar projects…
DOE Announces $33M to Deploy Solar Tech
Jennifer M. Granholm The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is awarding $33 million for nine projects across seven states to advance concentrating…
Scenic Hill Solar Completes Project Featuring First Solar Series 7 Modules
(Source: Scenic Hill Solar) Scenic Hill Solar has completed and begun commercial operation of a 1.2 MW distributed generation solar project featuring…
TurningPoint Energy, Nexamp Partner on Delaware Community Solar Projects
Salar Naini TurningPoint Energy and Nexamp are collaborating on two community solar projects in Delaware’s New Castle and Sussex counties, totaling 9…
BLM Issues Libra Solar Project Final Analysis
(Credit: Daniel Aufgang) The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has published the final Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed Libra Solar Project…
2024 Top Solar Contractors: Residential Project Spotlight
By | July 25, 2024 The 2024 class of Top Solar Contractors has installed more solar in more states and markets than…
2024 Top Solar Contractors: Large-Scale Project Spotlight
By | July 25, 2024 The large-scale solar market is getting bigger and bigger. The Top 5 on the 2024 Top Solar…
2024 Top Solar Contractors: Inside the List
This year’s Top Solar Contractors included mostly installers and EPCs that installed solar in almost every state. Here are some fun facts…
Heliene, Premier Energies to make silicon solar cells in US
Canadian solar panel manufacturer Heliene, which has a manufacturing campus in Minnesota, announced it would partner with Premier Energies of India to…