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Solar Data Systems now integrated in PowerWise SOLAR weather stations
By | July 8, 2024 Solar Data Systems has announced a strategic partnership with PowerWise SOLAR, a prominent player in the Utility…
Doral Renewables taps IHI Power Services for utility solar O&M services
O&M firm IHI Power Services Corp. has been tapped by Doral Renewables to provide asset management services for two major renewable projects…
S-5! solar mounts earn product approval for hurricane conditions
S-5! standing seam clamps, used for solar installations and other metal roof applications, have earned Florida Product Approvals (FPA) for high velocity…
Canadian Solar’s e-STORAGE to Deliver Nova Scotia Grid-Scale BESS
e-STORAGE’s Slate USA project (Source: e-Storage) Canadian Solar’s e-STORAGE, part of the company’s subsidiary CSI Solar, has secured a contract from Nova…
Chemitek Solar unveils rust-removing cleaning agent for solar panels
Chemitek Solar has launched its new Metal Oxides Removal Agent, a cleaning product designed to efficiently and safely remove metal oxides (e.g….
GameChange Solar’s rectangular bolts achieve UL 2703
GameChange Solar, a solar tracker and racking solutions provider, had its rectangular head racking bolt recognized per UL 2703 from the national…
Everybody Solar to install 27.8-kW array for West Virginia homeless center
Covenant House of West Virginia has partnered with Everybody Solar to harness solar power to bring clean, renewable energy to its facility….
Cape Cod distillery ages spirits with help from solar
Truro Vineyards, a family-owned winery on Cape Cod, partnered with Sunbug Solar, which is now a part of ReVision Energy, to install…
New report outlines possibilities of permanent California solar + storage “resilience hubs”
Power outages are on the rise nationwide as climate change brings more frequent wildfires, heat waves and severe weather events. The Federal…
Rio Tinto Completes Diavik Diamond Mine Solar Plant Construction
Matthew Breen Rio Tinto’s Diavik Diamond Mine has completed installation of its 3.5 MW, 6,620 panel solar power plant in Canada’s Northwest…
EnergySage Expands Nationwide
Charlie Hadlow EnergySage has expanded nationwide, which the company says makes it the first platform of its kind with this footprint. With…
Compton church adds resiliency with rooftop solar + storage
Watts-Willowbrook Church of Christ, known as “The Brook,” in collaboration with RE-volv and California Interfaith Power & Light (CIPL), celebrated the commissioning…
3 reasons solar is the answer with Alex Honnold
By | July 2, 2024 At our recent Empower conference, Alex Honnold — yes that Alex Honnold — spoke about the role…
Solar plus roofing: A step-by-step guide
By | July 2, 2024 Solar power’s growing impact in the US is undeniable, even if you don’t work on roofs all…
Soilar Tech launches solar panel cleaning classes for NABCEP credits
By | July 2, 2024 There’s a new focus on professional solar panel cleaning techniques in the United States after the launch…
Energy Communities Map – July 2024
Energy Communities Map – July 2024 Access Megawatt Gigawatt Terawatt phoke@seia.org Tue, 07/02/2024 – 14:40 …
Majority of Americans Support Renewables Despite Decline, Says Pew Research
Photo by Nuno Marques on Unsplash A recent Pew Research Center survey, “How Americans View National, Local and Personal Energy Choices,” finds…
Rutgers, SolarEdge Pursuing Agrivoltaics Program
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, has selected solutions from SolarEdge Technologies Inc. as a part of an innovative research and…
Trinasolar Partners with University to Dive into Photovoltaics Research
Helena Li and Ignacio Anton Hernandez Trinasolar has launched a long-term collaboration agreement with the Institute of Solar Energy at Universidad Politécnica…
The Solar Policy Scoop: July 2024 A guide to recent legislation and research throughout the country.
The practice of “agrivoltaics” is taking off in places like New York thanks to government funding. Rhode Island governor signs bill to…
Streamlining Solar PV Wire Management on Metal Roofs
One of the most important aspects of any solar PV installation on a metal roof is wire management, but even seasoned professionals…
Solar Power World opens submission period for new Top Products contest
Solar Power World, the premier media outlet for the U.S. solar market and publisher of the annual Top Solar Contractors List, is…
Rutgers selects SolarEdge inverters for agrivoltaic research
SolarEdge announced that its technology has been selected by Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, as part of an innovative research…
UL establishes fire safety testing protocol for residential energy storage systems
UL Solutions has announced a new testing protocol that addresses fire service organizations’ demand for enhanced evaluations of battery energy storage systems…
Solar installer U.S. Light Energy opens new office in New York
New York-based solar contractor U.S. Light Energy (USLE) hosted a vibrant Summer Solstice Open House on June 20 at its new office…
Ampion enrolls 130+ Wendy’s restaurants to community solar projects
Community solar provider Ampion Renewable Energy is partnering with The Wendy’s Company to help Wendy’s restaurants source renewable energy. Nearly 100 company-operated…
Generac Power Systems acquires North American energy storage EPC
Generac Power Systems has acquired North American energy storage contractor PowerPlay Battery Energy Storage Systems, a division of SunGrid Solutions. PowerPlay specializes…
Carbon reduction orgs identify where solar is needed most
Renewable energy sources reduce carbon production when they replace power plants using fossil fuels, but it’s possible for something like a solar…
Red flags for green energy: What to look out for in supply chains and projects
The past few years have been a sellers’ market in the solar and energy storage market. That dynamic is changing quickly, however,…
Guest column: Solar projects need decommissioning guarantees
While the world pushes for more clean energy, much has been written about the U.S. problem with reclaiming abandoned oil wells. But…