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Solar-specific CRM program SunCRM now available to installers worldwide

Solar-specific CRM program SunCRM now available to installers worldwide

The founders of solar app Sunvoy have launched a customer relationship management (CRM) platform specifically for the solar industry, SunCRM. SunCRM integrates…

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RNWBL, SOLARCYCLE Partner on Decommissioning C&I Projects

(Source: RNWBL) RNWBL and SOLARCYCLE have partnered on recycling solar panels under RNWBL’s operations.  RNWBL, an O&M provider for wind, solar and…

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520 Installations Enrolled in Tigo Energy Green Glove Program

JD Dillon More than 520 solar installations have been enrolled in Tigo Energy‘s Green Glove program, which aims to provide support and…

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Managing risk and supporting growth in solar energy

Managing risk and supporting growth in solar energy

The solar industry in the United States has gone from strength to strength in recent years with growth expected to continue following…

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The Solar Policy Scoop: August 2024 A guide to recent legislation and research throughout the country.

The Solar Policy Scoop: August 2024 A guide to recent legislation and research throughout the country.

A new Michigan law gives members of homeowners associations the freedom to install solar, even if the bylaws previously prohibited it. Michigan…

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Brand-exclusive solar inverter + battery pairings save customers more money in evolving markets

Brand-exclusive solar inverter + battery pairings save customers more money in evolving markets

Enphase As homes become increasingly electrified and utilities respond to higher demand with new and complex rate structures, solar + storage projects…

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MPL Dataset August 2024

MPL Dataset August 2024 Access Watt Kilowatt Kilowatt PLUS Megawatt Gigawatt Terawatt phoke@seia.org Mon, 08/05/2024 – 11:49  …

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Energy Communities Zip File August 2024

Energy Communities Zip File August 2024 Access Megawatt Gigawatt Terawatt phoke@seia.org Mon, 08/05/2024 – 11:39  …

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AI for solar GADS reporting and NERC compliance

AI for solar GADS reporting and NERC compliance

Solar power is the fastest-growing source of new energy generation in the world today. Due to the rapidly increasing share of electricity…

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The Corporate Transparency Act – what all solar companies should know

The Corporate Transparency Act – what all solar companies should know

In early 2021, the U.S. Congress enacted the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) to help federal agencies combat money laundering and other financial…

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Nextracker acquires ground-mount manufacturer Solar Pile International

Nextracker acquires ground-mount manufacturer Solar Pile International

By | August 2, 2024 Nextracker announced during an annual earnings meeting that it acquired Solar Pile International (SPI), a manufacturer of…

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Texas oil refinery powers third of operations with solar energy

Texas oil refinery powers third of operations with solar energy

An artist’s rendering of the array. Flint Hills Resources announced it will be building its second company-owned solar installation to help power…

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Federal government buying first energy attribute certificates from tribal business

Federal government buying first energy attribute certificates from tribal business

Seneca Environmental, the energy solutions division of Seneca Holdings, the wholly owned investment arm of the Seneca Nation, is announced that it…

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New Kitu Systems tech enables shared control of distributed energy resources

New Kitu Systems tech enables shared control of distributed energy resources

Kitu Systems has secured a new patent for the “System and Method for Shared Control of Distributed Energy Resources.” Issued by the…

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Flint Hills Resources Solar Farm to Help Power Corpus Christi Refinery

Jeff Ramsey Flint Hills Resources is planning to build its second company-owned solar installation to assist powering its U.S. refinery operations.  The…

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Namaste Solar attaches vertical PV array to office building with S-5! mounts

Namaste Solar attaches vertical PV array to office building with S-5! mounts

Vaisala, a Finnish weather, environmental and industrial measurement product supplier, embarked to erect a cutting-edge U.S. headquarters in Louisville, Colorado, that would…

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Sol Systems Selects Projects in Illinois Power Agency’s REC Procurement Process

Mark Brill Sol Systems has selected three solar projects, Bunker, Blackberry and Cornwell, under the Illinois Power Agency (IPA)’s Indexed REC procurement…

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Renewable America Community Microgrids Head Toward Commercial Operation

(Source: Renewable America) Renewable America (RNA) has issued development updates on two of the company’s California solar sites: the 2.93 MW West…

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Iberdrola Consortium Signs €500M Syndicated Green Loan with Cesce

(Source: Iberdrola) Iberdrola, ICO, Sabadell and HSBC have signed a syndicated green loan for €500 million, covered by Cesce through its Green…

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Solar and Storage Industry Statement on Massachusetts Legislature’s Failure to Pass Commonsense Energy Bill

Solar and Storage Industry Statement on Massachusetts Legislature’s Failure to Pass Commonsense Energy Bill jweinberg Thu, 08/01/2024 – 16:20  …

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Why Hail-Resistant PV Modules are Critical for Mitigating Increasing Hail Risks

Why Hail-Resistant PV Modules are Critical for Mitigating Increasing Hail Risks

By Billy Christie, Director of Engineering Center, Trina Solar US For any hailstone aficionados out there, it must be an exciting time….

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Nautilus completes first community solar project on Formerly Used Defense Site

Nautilus completes first community solar project on Formerly Used Defense Site

Nautilus Solar Energy announces the opening of the first community solar project developed on a Formerly Used Defense Site (FUDS). Located near…

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4 home battery misconceptions PV installers must debunk for homeowners

4 home battery misconceptions PV installers must debunk for homeowners

In 2022, the residential solar market set its fifth consecutive quarterly growth record in the United States. This shows that homeowners generally…

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Building a Self-Sufficient Energy Ecosystem: Solar to EV Charging

Building a Self-Sufficient Energy Ecosystem: Solar to EV Charging

The shift in energy consumption and generation is more pronounced than ever. Rising energy costs, climate change awareness, and tech advancements make…

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AES releases new AI-powered solar installation robot

AES releases new AI-powered solar installation robot

The AES Corporation introduced “Maximo” today, an AI-powered solar installation robot. Maximo is a robotic solution that works alongside construction teams to…

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Enstall acquires German solar racking supplier Schletter

Enstall acquires German solar racking supplier Schletter

Enstall, the parent company of rooftop solar mounting companies like IronRidge, Esdec and PanelClaw, acquired Schletter Group, a German provider of solar…

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CPS America- America’s #1 Most Bankable Inverter Brand Who doesn’t want more energy production and uptime?

CPS America- America’s #1 Most Bankable Inverter Brand Who doesn’t want more energy production and uptime?

By Bryan Clemente (Marketing & Events Coordinator) & Jocelyn Frohn (Marketing Associate) Explore the possibilities of 3-phase string inverters with CPS America!…

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U.S. Trade Rep delays new decision on Section 301 tariffs

U.S. Trade Rep delays new decision on Section 301 tariffs

By | August 1, 2024 The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) said it is still reviewing the more than 1,100…

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Renewable America nears finish on two low-income solar projects

Renewable America nears finish on two low-income solar projects

Renewable America (RNA) has announced new milestone achievements toward the commercial operation dates of two key California solar sites. The West Tambo…

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Energy Communities Map – August 2024

Energy Communities Map – August 2024 Access Watt Kilowatt Kilowatt PLUS Megawatt Gigawatt Terawatt phoke@seia.org Thu, 08/01/2024 – 10:58  …

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