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NREL: Western RTO would decrease cost of clean energy production, transmission
By | February 28, 2023 A new report by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) prepared for the California Independent System Operator…
Renewables increased energy output by more than 12% in 2022
By | February 28, 2023 According to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data just released by the U.S. Energy…
Lightsource bp Inks Another Huge Order with First Solar
Georges Antoun Lightsource bp has placed an order for 4 GW of thin-film solar modules from First Solar, scheduled to be delivered…
Biden imposes 200% tariff on Russian aluminum imports
By February 27th, 2023. The Biden Administration officially enacted an executive order on Friday instituting a 200% duty fee on all aluminum…
New Jersey launches tool to link residents with community solar projects
By February 27th, 2023. Appreciation is extended to NJR Clean Energy Ventures. The NJBPU revealed they have begun the New Jersey Community…
Silicon Ranch Commits to Purchasing 1.5 GW of Thin-Film PV Modules
Independent power producer Silicon Ranch has procured an additional 1.5 GW of Series 6 Plus thin-film solar modules from First Solar Inc….
Southern Illinois Healthcare Turns to Nexamp for Community Solar
Recently, a Nexamp community solar farm finished constructing in Louisville, Illinois. Southern Illinois Healthcare, headquartered in Carbondale, Illinois, is a multi-hospital entity….
Silfab Solar Introduces New ELITE Series PV Modules
Il nome “Paolo Maccario” Silfab Solar Inc., un producător de module fotovoltaice. Silfab has just released a new version of their ELITE…
ENGIE Selects Ecoppia for Robotic Cleaning at Chilean PV Plant
Ecoppia, a company focused on robotic cleaning solutions for solar photovoltaic installations, is providing support for ENGIE’s 181.25 MW AC Coya Solar…
Contractor’s Corner: Solar One Nonprofit solar problem-solvers help New Yorkers bring resilience to their communities.
By | February 27, 2023 Ramdhari speaks at an event with New York State Gov. Kathy Hochul. In this episode of the…
AEP Energy Partners Signs PPA with Lightsource bp for Honeysuckle Solar
Kevin Smith Lightsource bp and AEP Energy Partners, a subsidiary of American Electric Power, have signed a power purchase agreement for the…
Trina Solar Introduces Vertex S+ n-type Dual-Glass Modules
Trina Solar has debuted a new generation of rooftop photovoltaic modules: the Vertex S+ n-type dual-glass product line with output power reaching…
FuturaSun Now Offering Solar Panels Based on n-type Heterojunction Tech
Solar PV company FuturaSun has expanded its product range with new Velvet n-type solars panel using heterojunction technology. This glass-glass bifacial module…
OCI Solar Power, Mitsui USA Joining Forces on Texas Projects
l to r: Eiji Yanagawa, Charles Kim, Yosuke Matsumoto, WooHyun Lee OCI Solar Power and Mitsui USA have signed an agreement to…
i.on Renewables Sells Landfill Solar Project to Coast Energy
Kip Perry’s name. Coast Energy, a company responsible for constructing, owning, and maintaining renewable energy sources for commercial and industrial properties, has…
How and why the solar industry must safeguard assets from fire risks
By Ross Paznokas, global business development manager, clean energy, Firetrace International Climate change and the higher frequency of adverse weather events, alongside…
Silfab releases innovative solar module with conductive backsheet and X-pattern cells
By | February 24, 2023 Silfab Solar has released its next-generation solar module, ELITE, to installers throughout the United States. Silfab ELITE…
Luminia acquires assets of Northeast community solar developer
By | February 24, 2023 Solar financing and development company Luminia will acquire the assets and project pipeline of community solar developer…
New legislation would reform Vermont’s Renewable Energy Standard
By | February 23, 2023 H.320, An act relating to the Renewable Energy Standard, is a proposal to reform Vermont’s Renewable Energy…
The next big shift in solar + storage: Personal power first, leftovers to the grid
By Glenn Jakins, CEO, Humless Solar power has been evolving as an industry for longer than most people realize. Believe it or…
SOLV Energy breaks ground on unique solar peaker plant in California
By | February 23, 2023 Credit: FTC Solar Arevon Energy and San Diego Community Power broke ground on the Vikings Energy Farm,…
SEIA’s diversity and inclusion program certifies 22 solar companies in first year
By February 23rd, 2023. After one year in action, SEIA’s original Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Justice Certification Program has brought about notable…
College students develop solar project expansion proposals in construction competition
By | February 23, 2023 Milwaukee School of Engineering won 1st place in the 2023 ASC Student Competition Regions 6 and 7…
Michigan lithium battery maker to produce ESS for utility-scale applications
By February 23rd, 2023. Michigan business Our Next Energy has unveiled a giant LFP battery unit known as Aries Grid. Mujeeb Ijaz,…
Lightsource bp kicks off nearly 200-MW solar project in Indiana
By | February 23, 2023 Another pollinator-friendly solar project by Lightsource bp. Lightsource bp and AEP Energy Partners, a subsidiary of American…
ONE Debuts Aries Grid Battery Technology
Michigan-based Our Next Energy Inc. (ONE) has released Aries Grid, a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) utility-scale battery system that can serve as…
GameChange Solar Introduces Solar Project Management Solution
Phil Vyhanek. GameChange Solar has just launched a new web-based project control entry to provide clients with complete oversight of every area…
Pair of Energy Storage Projects Now Online in Alberta
Jason White Enfinite has financed and developed two energy storage projects that are now operational and supporting the electricity grid in Alberta,…
AEP Selling Its Renewable Energy Portfolio
Julie Sloat American Electric Power is selling its 1,365 MW unregulated, contracted renewable energy portfolio to IRG Acquisition Holdings, a partnership owned…
X-ELIO Adding Energy Storage to 72 MW Solar Project
Mirko Molinari X-ELIO, a developer of renewable energy projects, is building its first utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) in the U.S.:…