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Birch Creek Energy Completes Earp Solar Financing
Aerial photo of Earp (Source: PRNewswire) Birch Creek Energy has completed financing and full operation of Earp Solar, a 47 MW utility-scale…
SolarBank Secures $2.6M Loan for Geddes Project
(Credit: Vyacheslav Argenberg) SolarBank has entered into a loan agreement with Seminole Financial Services for an initial $2.6 million construction to mini-perm…
National Grid Renewables completes 95-MW Minnesota solar portfolio
National Grid Renewables also announced a pledge of $380,000 in total contributions to charitable funding through these projects. Last week, Minnesota-based National…
ProLux Energy, SolarShips Installation Services Announce Merger
Nate Butterfield ProLux Energy is merging with SolarShips Installation Services, which the company says took place in order to consolidate sales and…
Montgomery County DPS Launches eSolar Process
(Source: Montgomery County DPS) Montgomery County Department of Permitting Services (DPS) has launched eSolar, an automated permitting application meant to streamline the…
INEOS Hickerson Solar Project Breaks Ground
Hickerson Groundbreaking (Source: INEOS) INEOS Olefins & Polymers USA and NextEra Energy Resources have broken ground on INEOS Hickerson Solar, a 310…
Nextracker Acquires Ojjo, Expanding Foundations Business
(Photo: Nextracker) Nextracker has acquired Ojjo for $119 million, paying all-cash for the renewable energy company specializing in foundation technology and services…
Origami Solar Announces Domestic Supply Chain for Steel Solar Module Frames
Steel solar module frame (Source: Origami Solar) Origami Solar has finalized a U.S. supply chain, including three steel fabricators, which the company…
Energy Support Services Uses Farm Animals for Solar Site Maintenance
Energy Support Services found a solutionfor mowing at a solar project in Winchester, Va. (Source: ESS) Energy Support Services (ESS) has partnered…
Central Contra Costa Sanitary District, REC Solar Partner on Array
The 2.16 MW solar array near Central San’s treatment plant in Martinez, Calif. (Source: PRNewswire) Central Contra Costa Sanitary District (Central San)…
Saft to increase density of lithium ESS to 5 MWh by 2026
Saft, a subsidiary of TotalEnergies, has unveiled it will boost the energy density of its lithium battery energy storage system from 3.3…
Nextracker acquires solar foundations manufactuerer Ojjo
Nextracker, a global solar tracker and software solutions provider, has acquired Ojjo for approximately $119 million. Ojjo is a U.S.-based renewable energy…
State of New York seeks new large-scale renewable energy projects
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a new large-scale renewable energy solicitation to deliver clean electricity to New Yorkers. Building on New York’s 10-Point…
Mid-Atlantic SREC aggregator Sun Tribe Trading rebrands as RECmint
Solar renewable energy certificate (SREC) aggregator RECmint announced it has rebranded and relaunched after doing business as Sun Tribe Trading since 2020….
Sheep, pigs being used for vegetation management on Virginia solar project
Energy Support Services, a wholly owned O&M subsidiary of New Energy Equity, has worked out a vegetation management plan for a DSD…
Energy Investments Failing to Keep World on Renewables Target, Says Report
Arnaud de Giovanni Despite last year’s surge of $1.8 trillion in clean energy investments worldwide, investment remains below what is needed to…
Recheck, SEIA Lead Launch of Industry Registry
Tim Trefren Recheck has launched its industry registry in partnership with the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and solar finance, contractor and…
Recurrent Energy Closes Financing for 1,200 MWh Arizona Storage Project
Ismael Guerrero Recurrent Energy has secured $513 million in project financing for its 1,200 MWh Papago Storage project, located in Maricopa County,…
Canadian Solar, Lifestyle Solar Partner on California Residential Solar+Storage
Thomas Koerner Canadian Solar has entered into a partnership agreement with Lifestyle Solar to provide solar and energy storage solutions to California…
Summit Ridge Energy to Purchase 800 MW of Qcells Solar Panels
A Summit Ridge Energy community solar project located in Momence, Illinois using domestically manufactured Qcells panels Summit Ridge Energy has committed to…
Sungrow livestreams fire test on PowerTitan ESS system to show its safety
Sungrow recently livestreamed a fire test on its PowerTitan energy storage system. The test featured four PowerTitan 2.752-MWh systems, and the container…
Recheck launches industry registry of solar salespeople and installers
An example profile. Recheck, a verification platform for the residential solar industry, announced the launch of its industry registry in partnership with…
Origami Solar steel module frames find manufacturing home in US
Steel solar panel frame producer Origami Solar has secured a fully American supply chain, including working with three U.S. steel fabricators. The…
Oxford PV Releases Residential Solar Module with Record-Setting Efficiency
David Ward Oxford PV says it has achieved a record in solar efficiency with a 60-cell residential-size module, produced with the company’s…
SolarEdge Unveils Residential Solar+Storage Portfolio
Illustration: future design of SolarEdge residential portfolio unveiled at Intersolar 2024 (Photo: Business Wire) SolarEdge Technologies has debuted its next-generation, three-phase solar…
DuPont, Desun Introduce Flexible Solar Panels
Ryan Peng DuPont and Desun Energy have launched flexible solar panels featuring DuPont Tedlar frontsheet. “As a strategic partner of Desun, we’re…
Castillo Engineering Secures 56 MW Illinois Community Solar Project Portfolio Contract
A completed community solar projects by Castillo Engineering & Recon Corporation (Source: Castillo Engineering) Castillo Engineering has been selected as the engineer…
Maxeon Initiates Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Aiko, Partners
(Credit: Vyacheslav Argenberg) Maxeon Solar Technologies has initiated a patent infringement lawsuit in the Düsseldorf Local Division of the Court of First…
ComEd Distributes 1 GW of Solar
(Credit: Yulia Kolosova) ComEd says it has interconnected a total of 1 GW of distributed energy resources (DER) capacity to its grid. …
DoD Announces Two Solar Projects in North, South Carolina
Brendan Owens The Department of Defense (DoD) has partnered with Duke Energy to power five military installations in North and South Carolina…