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New York State correctional facilities lock in solar savings
Solar at the Mid-State Correctional Facility. NYPA Governor Kathy Hochul during Earth Week announced the deployment of more than 30 MW of…
SRE, Black Bear Kick Off Construction of Four Maryland Projects
Michelle Deutsch Summit Ridge Energy and Black Bear Energy have disclosed that they have started to build four solar energy installations in…
HASI Funds Portfolio of CA Solar Assets for ForeFront Power
A project in California created by ForeFront Power. ForeFront Power, a developer and asset manager of commercial and industrial solar energy and…
Developer Kicks Off Construction of 4 MW Community Solar Project
Genie Solar Energy has initiated the creation of a 4 MW solar energy array meant to provide electricity to a community in…
Preserving American farmland through solar Solar and farming can successfully cohabitate.
Geoff Sparrow, the Vice President of Development for Green Lantern Solar, is speaking. There are many surprising connections between solar energy and…
Hoymiles releases new, simplified connectors for microinverters
Hoymiles is set to launch a new HMS Cable System installation solution for multi-microinverter and single-microinverter PV systems. Drawing inspiration from modular…
Greenskies Clean Focus to install 48-MW solar portfolio for home improvement giant
Lowe’s had chosen Greenskies Clean Focus to deliver a specific, organized method to execute its extensive, ground-based solar energy utilization across a…
Numerous states shifted to avoided-cost or time-varying net-metering programs in Q1 2023
The N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) released its Q1 2023 edition of “The 50 States of Solar.” The quarterly series provides…
Congress begins process to repeal Biden’s 2-year pause on solar panel tariffs
A proposal to nullify President Joe Biden’s 2022 two-year restriction on new solar tariffs has now been officially initiated under the Congressional…
New hail monitoring system now on market for solar O&M pros
Kisters today released an early-warning and hail monitoring system to the solar industry called HailSens360. Through intelligent software and sensor technology, HailSens360…
House Committee Vote to Repeal Solar Tariff Moratorium Undermines Business Certainty and American Energy Security
The House Committee’s decision to revoke the moratorium on solar tariffs compromises the stability of American businesses and the strength of energy…
House Committee Vote to Repeal Solar Tariff Moratorium Undermines Business Certainty and American Energy Security
The House Committee’s decision to revoke the moratorium on solar tariffs compromises the stability of American businesses and the strength of energy…
Maryland bill to permanently expand community solar awaits governor’s signature
A community solar project by TurningPoint Energy in Maryland. Maryland State Delegate Luke Clippinger (D-Baltimore City) announced the passage of HB 908…
CIGS Thin-Film Manufacturer Ascent Solar Buys Flisom Production Line
Jeffrey Max Ascent Solar Technologies Inc., a developer of CIGS thin-film photovoltaic solutions, has completed a transaction to acquire the Zurich-based manufacturing…
Florida organization plans solar project for homeless veteran housing
Local construction nonprofit St. Johns Housing Partnership plans to harness solar energy to help power its main office and three of six…
Demand IQ releases sales canvassing app with “Solar Preview”
Demand IQ has announced the launch of Hero, a canvassing app designed exclusively for the solar industry to enhance the homeowner experience…
Allume Energy brings multi-tenant solar management platform SolShare to US market
Allume Energy has successfully deployed its initial U.S. shared solar energy technology and plans to bring its SolShare solution to all apartments,…
Summit Ridge Energy begins construction on 17-MW Maryland community solar portfolio
Summit Ridge Energy and Black Bear Energy have started construction on four industrial solar projects in Maryland. The sites, in Belcamp and…
Sunobi releases Utility vs. Battery tool to help California contractors highlight NEM 3.0 savings
Sunobi recently unveiled their new Utility vs. product. A tool powered by batteries that can assist customers in making sound decisions on…
New version of EagleView TrueDesign has tree-removal feature to model shading
By the 18th of April, 2023. EagleView Technologies has just rolled out their solar design program, TrueDesign Version 2.0. At present, customers…
UEP zinc-alkaline batteries will be tested in virtual power plant setups with Maplewell
Maplewell Energy, a virtual power plant developer, and zinc-battery developer Urban Electric Power (UEP) have entered into a strategic partnership. Maplewell will…
Genie Solar Energy constructing 4-MW New York community PV array
Genie Solar Energy, a developer of commercial and community solar project, started construction of a 4-MW community solar array in Perry, New…
UL and NREL release new solar inverter cybersecurity standard
UL Solutions announced the publication of UL 2941, the Outline of Investigation (OOI) for Cybersecurity of Distributed Energy and Inverter-Based Resources. Developed…
Explaining and modeling California’s Net Billing Tariff (NEM 3.0)
By the 18th of April, 2023. As April 14th, 2023 approaches, California’s new Net Billing Tariff (known as NEM 3.0) is set…
Should your PV systems face west with California’s Net Billing Tariff (NEM 3.0) rules?
By the 18th of April, 2023. This blog post is a continuation of the discussion about creating solar PV systems for the…
Peninsula Clean Energy plans 1.7-MW of new IRA-assisted solar installations
As one of the first public agencies nationwide to utilize newly expanded federal renewable energy incentives, Peninsula Clean Energy has reached innovative…
Clean Energy Trades Unite Against Harmful Retroactive Solar Tariff Threat
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE), and the American Clean Power Association…
Clean Energy Trades Unite Against Harmful Retroactive Solar Tariff Threat
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE), and the American Clean Power Association…
UPDATE: SEIA and Stakeholders Urge Congress to Fight Repeal of Solar Tariff Moratorium
Abigail Ross Hopper The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) says more than 400 companies from across the solar value chain sent a…
Renewable Properties inks nearly 9-MW solar + storage PPA with California CCA
The Renewable Properties company has already completed one California Climate Action project in the north. The firm and Sonoma Clean Power have…