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Lumio files for Chapter 11 to complete sales process
By | September 3, 2024 Just three years after forming, residential solar installer Lumio has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Prior to…
New Canadian Solar panels will have recycling plans already determined with SolarCycle deal
By | September 3, 2024 In what is likely a first for a silicon solar panel manufacturer working in the United States,…
ITC says Voltage did infringe on Shoals solar PV connector patents
By | September 3, 2024 Electrical balance of systems solution provider Shoals Technologies Group announced it has received a favorable ruling from…
New SmartHelio tool includes Climate Risk Assessment for solar projects
By | September 3, 2024 SmartHelio announced it is launching its AI-powered Suite, which can achieve up to 98.5% accuracy in GHI/wind…
Solar United Neighbors publishes sample state policy for virtual power plants
By | September 3, 2024 Solar United Neighbors (SUN) has developed a state model policy to develop Distributed Power Plants (also known…
Treasury updates proposed rules for IRA low-income bonus credit
By | September 3, 2024 On August 30, the U.S. Dept. of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued a…
Solis releases new 60-kW and 125-kW commercial rooftop inverters
By | September 3, 2024 Solis announced the launch of two new string inverters for the US and Canadian markets: the 60-kW,…
Put solar on it: Stade de France
By | September 3, 2024 It’s been well documented that the Paris Olympics will be the greenest ever. The organizers have the…
How to choose the best solar battery for your needs
By | September 3, 2024 Solar battery technology is one of the core pieces of the electrification and solar power revolution that’s…
Largest Solar Project in Pennsylvania Commences Commercial Operations
Great Cove Solar (Source: PR Newswire) Mill Creek Renewables has announced the commencement of commercial operations at Great Cove Solar, a 220…
AES Indiana Submits Request for Crossvine Project Acquisition
Brandi Davis-Handy AES Indiana has submitted a filing with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission requesting a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity…
Canadian Solar, SOLARCYCLE Partner on Cradle-to-Cradle U.S. Recycling Partnership
Thomas Koerner Canadian Solar has entered into a partnership agreement with SOLARCYCLE, which the company says positions Canadian Solar as one of…
Doral Renewables Secures Financing, Executes Contracts for Mammoth Solar
Mammoth Solar North (Source: Doral Renewables) Doral Renewables has closed on a project debt financing package to support initial construction of the…
HD Hyundai to launch new TOPCon modules at RE+
By | September 2, 2024 HD Hyundai Energy Solutions, an energy subsidiary of HD Hyundai, will launch its new n-TOPCon modules for…
September 2024 Issue: New Solar Tech at RE+2024
By | September 1, 2024 Made-in-America, finally! My favorite thing about RE+ — besides the chit chatting and happy hours — is…
The Solar Policy Scoop: September 2024 A guide to recent legislation and research throughout the country.
By | September 1, 2024 Alaskans have access to community solar thanks to a new law. Federal government announces new efforts to…
450 projects invited to apply for Round 2 of 48C advanced energy tax credit
By | August 30, 2024 More than 800 concept papers were submitted to the IRS, Treasury and Energy Depts. for Round 2…
Maxeon will offer warranty support to SunPower systems after installer’s bankruptcy
By | August 29, 2024 For SunPower Corp. customers in the United States concerned about their product warranties now that the installation…
New California legislation aims to update electrical grid for renewables
By | August 29, 2024 The California Assembly passed legislation on Wednesday by a 58:0 vote to increase efficiency of the state’s…
Yaskawa Solectria to showcase utility-scale string inverter at RE+
By | August 29, 2024 Yaskawa Solectria Solar announced it will display its newest made-in-America utility-scale inverter, the SOLECTRIA XGI 1500-DCG RE+…
Zero6 Energy taps Radian Digital to manage renewable energy projects
By | August 29, 2024 Radian Generation has announced the deployment of Radian Digital, a software platform that manages the life cycle…
Bureau of Land Management proposes 31 million acres of western land for solar development
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced its proposed roadmap for solar energy development on public lands, designed to expand efficient…
BLM Releases Proposed Western Solar Plan
Solar panels on public lands in Nevada. (Photo Credit: BLM Southern Nevada District Office) The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has announced…
Invenergy Commences Operations at 10th Arizona Battery Energy Storage Center
El Sol Energy Storage Center (Source: Invenergy) Invenergy has completed its 50 MW El Sol Energy Storage Center, its 10th battery energy…
Georgia Power Determines Locations for 500 MW of New BESS
Source: Georgia Power Georgia Power has identified locations for 500 MW of new battery energy storage systems (BESS) authorized by the Georgia…
Dynamic Energy completes almost-1-MW rooftop solar project in Pennsylvania
By | August 29, 2024 Pennsylvania-based Dynamic Energy completed an onsite commercial solar project for Cooper-Booth Wholesale. Dynamic Energy has completed a…
Stäubli unveils large-format PV connectors
By | August 27, 2024 Stäubli Electrical Connectors has introduced a new product family of large-format PV cable connectors. The new BosCon…
California Public Advocates Office suggests changes for legacy NEM customers
By | August 27, 2024 The California Public Advocates Office (PAO) in late August published a factsheet on net metering that asserts…
Ingeteam supplies central inverters to two Texas solar projects
By | August 28, 2024 Ingeteam announced it has supplied central inverters for two Acciona Energy projects located in Wharton and Fort…
11% of K-12 students in US attend schools that use solar power
By | August 28, 2024 The amount of solar capacity installed at K-12 schools has more than quadrupled nationwide in the last…