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Light powers a spectrum of sounds at New York’s Wave Farm
In the northern foothills of the Catskill Mountains, a short radio tower encircled by photovoltaic solar cells stands in a pine forest…
Risen Energy Begins Mass Producing HJT Hyper-ion Solar Modules
Solar module manufacturer Risen Energy is beginning to mass-produce industrializing heterojunction (HJT) Hyper-ion solar modules. Risen Energy also revealed plans to increase…
Hawaiian island grassroots organization designs two community solar + storage projects
Hawaiian Electric and Ho‘āhu Energy Cooperative Molokai are moving ahead with the state’s first two community-owned and -designed solar + storage projects….
Norwich Solar moves forward with 500-kW project hosted by Tibetan Buddhist retreat center
By | January 13, 2023 Norwich Solar announced it has received a Certificate of Public Good (CPG) from the Vermont Public Utility…
Want to avoid red tape with EV charger interconnection? Go off-grid
By Tom McCalmont, CEO and co-founder of Paired Power Credit: Nissan The recent $5 billion in funding promised by the Inflation Reduction…
Solar adoption is slowly shifting to less-affluent communities 2023 Trends in Solar
Namaste Solar Clean, local energy in the form of rooftop solar power is a powerful tool for fighting environmental injustice, but accessibility…
Clearway completes second solar + storage project on Kamehameha Schools land in O’ahu
By | January 12, 2023 Clearway Energy Group’s 36-MW solar farm with 144 MWh of battery storage on Kamehameha Schools’ lands in…
AGT starts construction on two solar carports for Raymond James in Florida
By | January 12, 2023 Florida solar EPC Advanced Green Technologies will soon break ground on two solar carports at the Raymond…
Entrepreneurs finally bring real sustainability to solar 2023 Trends in Solar
By | January 12, 2023 Back in 2018, one industry source said it was premature to focus on solar panel recycling in…
JA Solar plans to open 2-GW solar panel factory in Phoenix
By | January 12, 2023 Chinese solar cell and module manufacturer JA Solar announced via the Arizona Commerce Authority that it intends…
Sitetracker announces residential solar Quickstart to speed adoption
By | January 12, 2023 Credit: Solar FlexRack Sitetracker announced its Quickstart implementation for residential solar companies. This process gets residential solar…
Union-built 310-MW solar + storage project comes online in California
By | January 11, 2023 Intersect Power started the commercial operation of its Athos III solar project in Riverside County, California, on…
Tenaska Names Chris Leitner to Succeed Jerry Crouse as CEO
Chris Leitner Tenaska has named Chris Leitner to lead the company as CEO. Jerry Crouse, who has served in that position since…
Mitrex Earns California Energy Commission Listing for Colored Solar Panels
Danial Hadizadeh Mitrex, a North American manufacturer of solar panels and integrated solar technology, has received a California Energy Commission’s (CEC) listing…
Intersect Reaches Commercial Operations Milestone for Athos III Solar Project
Sheldon Kimber Intersect Power LLC have started commercial operations for its Athos III solar project located in Riverside County, Calif. The Athos…
Rooftop solar will offset 20% of energy use for historic D.C. hotel
By | January 11, 2023 Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC has partnered with New Columbia Solar to bring renewable energy to its…
ENGIE Purchases Parker and Bouse Solar+Storage Projects from Revolve
Revolve Renewable Power Corp. has sold its 250 MW Parker Solar and Storage Project and the 1,000 MW Bouse Solar and Storage…
Renewables overtake coal and nuclear electrical output in 2022 2023 Trends in Solar
By | January 11, 2023 Renewable energy sources like solar and wind are consistently outpacing the new deployment of fossil fuels and…
Qcells will manufacture every part of a silicon solar panel in the United States The company announced a new ingot, wafer, cell and panel factory today
By | January 11, 2023 Qcells has announced it plans to invest more than $2.5 billion to establish a complete solar supply…
States finally recognize unique capabilities of solar + storage systems in interconnection planning 2023 Trends in Solar
A Blue Planet Energy solar + storage installation. The solar + storage industry evolves rapidly as new technologies and capabilities come to…
Sunnova dealers now offering the SolarEdge Home Battery
By | January 11, 2023 SolarEdge Technologies and Sunnova Energy International announced the expansion of their long-standing partnership with the addition of…
Eagle Solar & Light installs 76-kW array for North Carolina tribal community
By | January 11, 2023 The Lumbee Regional Development Association (LRDA), in partnership with Eagle Solar & Light and Sunwealth, recently celebrated…
Seminole Closes Financing for 55 MW Rhode Island Solar Project
Der Name von Chris Diaz Seminole Financial Services, in partnership with Blackstone Credit, has just announced a $104 million loan to cover…
JinkoSolar Upgrades Tiger Neo Solar Panel Family
JinkoSolar Holding Co. Ltd., a solar module manufacturer, has unveiled its second-generation Tiger Neo panel family. The upgraded platform includes three series…
Sunnova Incorporates SolarEdge Home Battery into EaaS Portfolio
SolarEdge Technologies Inc. and Sunnova Energy International Inc. have expanded their long-standing partnership with the addition of the SolarEdge Home Battery to…
National Grid Renewables building South Dakota’s largest solar project
By | January 10, 2023 National Grid Renewables started on-site construction at its Wild Springs Solar Project in Pennington County, South Dakota….
Standard Solar Adds R.I. Community Project from Freepoint Solar
One of Standard Solar’s community solar projects in Minnesota Standard Solar is expanding its community solar portfolio in Rhode Island with the…
Leeward Secures Financing for Chaparral Springs Solar, Energy Storage Project
Chris Loehr Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) has closed approximately $260 million in construction financing and secured tax equity commitments for its Chaparral…
Enfinity Acquires 400 MW Solar Portfolio from Capital Dynamics
Carlos Domenech Enfinity Global Inc. (EG) has completed the acquisition of a 400 MW operational utility-scale solar portfolio from Capital Dynamics, consisting…
Fronius Symo Advanced inverters now rapid-shutdown-compliant with PanelClaw, IronRidge mounting
By | January 10, 2023 Fronius Symo Advanced inverters, typically used in commercial settings, are now UL 3741 certified in conjunction with…