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NYPA Issues RFQ on Renewable Development Opportunities in New York
Justin E. Driscoll The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has issued a request for qualifications (RFQ) to pre-qualify eligible development companies and…
New report shows steel solar module frames are greener than aluminum
A new report has determined that emissions from domestically-produced steel solar module frames are 90.4% lower than current aluminum frames manufactured in…
Installation tips: Gripple says gloves and glasses are your best friend when working with big cable runs
Solar Power World has dedicated its March 2024 coverage to installation tips for solar contractors big and small. You can read the…
Installation tips: EZ Solar has some thoughts on rooftop wire management
Solar Power World has dedicated its March 2024 coverage to installation tips for solar contractors big and small. You can read the…
Shoals patent infringement complaints continue way through courts
Electrical balance of systems solution provider Shoals Technologies Group filed patent infringement complaints in 2023 against Hikam America and Voltage, alleging that…
Span unveils new smart electrical panels for new and retrofit home construction
Home energy management company Span has expanded its product family of smart electrical panels and associated products. The Span Panel product line…
Panasonic adds 15.2-kW hybrid inverter to EverVolt lineup
By | March 12, 2024 Panasonic has unveiled a hybrid inverter within its EverVolt home battery and solar offerings. The new EverVolt…
Excelsior Energy Capital Sells Solar Assets to BlackRock
Chris Moakley Excelsior Energy Capital has sold a 38 solar energy and solar+storage project portfolio to BlackRock’s Evergreen Infrastructure Partners Fund, divesting…
Primergy Secures Financing, PPA with Microsoft for 408 MW Solar Project
Ty Daul Primergy Solar has closed commitments for $588 million in debt financing for the 408 MW Ash Creek Solar project in…
Longroad Energy Closes Financing on 220 MW Serrano Project
Longroad Energy’s Sun Streams complex in Maricopa County, Ariz. (Credit: Longroad Energy) Longroad Energy has announced the financial close of Serrano, its…
Sol Systems Secures Financing for Illinois PV Project
(Credit: Sol Systems) Sol Systems has completed financing for its Eldorado Project in Saline County, Ill., which is expected to utilize domestically…
Standard Solar Acquires 18 MW Vermont Solar Project Portfolio
Eric Partyka Standard Solar has acquired an 18.5 MW, six-project solar portfolio in Vermont from local developer MHG Solar that is slated…
Installation tips: Solar Tools USA impresses the importance of safety gear on roofs
Solar Power World has dedicated its March 2024 coverage to installation tips for solar contractors big and small. You can read the…
Installation tips: Carhartt explains the benefits of UV-rated clothing for solar contractors
Solar Power World has dedicated its March 2024 coverage to installation tips for solar contractors big and small. You can read the…
Carnival Unveils Solar Park at Dominican Republic’s Amber Cove Port
(Credit: Carnival Corp.) Carnival Corp. has cut the ribbon for a solar park at its Amber Cove Cruise Center in the Dominican…
Midsummer, Soprasolar Collaborate on Integrating PV Panels into Roofing Materials
Sweden-based Midsummer has entered into a collaboration with Soprasolar to integrate Midsummer’s thin-film solar panels into Soprasolar roof membranes. Soprasolar, a Soprema…
bp awards Solivus Contract to Supply, Install PV Systems
Credit: Solivus Solivus has been awarded a three-year contract for the EPC and installation of PV systems for bp and its customers…
NextEnergy Capital Inks Additional Close for NextPower V ESG
Shane Swords NextEnergy Capital has announced a further capital commitment of $100 million to its fifth strategy, NextPower V ESG, an OECD-focused…
UNC student organization to install solar on local affordable housing complex
University of North Carolina student-run organization SolarEquity recently received a solar panel donation from renewables solution provider Carolina Solar Services that the…
CAMS Awarded Nexamp Community Solar Portfolio Maintenance Contract
Consolidated Asset Management Services (CAMS) has been selected by Nexamp to supply and coordinate the annual maintenance and associated reporting for its…
CI Renewables, NJR Clean Energy Ventures Form Solar Development Partnership
CI Renewables’ project for North Jersey Media Group CI Renewables has entered into an agreement with NJR Clean Energy Ventures (CEV) to…
Enphase Energy, Semper Solaris Expand Collaboration with Shared Software Platform
Enphase Energy and Semper Solaris have expanded the companies’ strategic relationship, previously focused on deploying Enphase microinverters and batteries, to include utilizing…
Pedal Steel Solar Acquires Storage Projects from Valor
John Bridge Pedal Steel Solar has acquired two standalone energy storage projects from Valor Infrastructure Partners located in MISO territory, with each…
10-kWh BSLBATT energy storage system UL 1973 certified
By | March 6, 2024 BSLBATT’s 10-kWh wall-mounted home battery is now UL 1973 certified. “Safety is BSLBATT’s top priority,” said Peng…
Contractor splits four projects into seven to meet community solar rules in Maryland
Summit Ridge Energy (SRE), a commercial solar contractor from Arlington, Virginia, will soon complete construction of a 17-MW community solar portfolio of…
New nonprofit dedicated to sharing solar benefits in low-income communities
Kilowatts For A Cause (KW4AC) is a new nonprofit dedicated to making a positive impact on the environment and helping low-income people…
2.6-MW solar project completed for Texas automotive supplier Vitesco
By | March 6, 2024 A major solar project developed at global automotive supplier Vitesco Technologies in Seguin, Texas, has been completed…
Import duties may soon be coming to aluminum solar racking Commerce released preliminary duties on product from China, Indonesia, Mexico and Turkey.
The Dept. of Commerce released preliminary findings that the governments of China, Indonesia, Mexico and Turkey harmfully subsidize their aluminum extrusion industries….
Green River Energy Center Increases Battery Capacity for Solar+Storage Systems
Luigi Resta rPlus Energies’ Green River Energy Center recently amended its PPA with PacifiCorp to quadruple the project’s battery storage capacity, from…
US installs more solar in 2023 than ever before The country deployed 32.4 GW last year, a new record.
The United States installed 32.4 GW of solar energy in 2023, a 51% increase from 2022. This is according to the “U.S….