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U.S. government approves 287-MW solar project on public lands
As part of President Obama’s Climate Action Plan to reduce carbon pollution, create jobs and move our economy toward clean energy, Assistant Secretary for Land and Minerals Management Janice Schneider...
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Solar companies play important role in wider adoption of solar
Article by Michael Gorton, CEO, Principal Solar Solar companies are looking forward to a banner year, with an expectation of long-term growth and positive returns. The question is this: are they...
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Canadian Solar Industries Association Announces Solar Ontario 2016 Program
The Canadian Solar Industries Association (CanSIA) and Hannover Fairs (Canada), Inc. have announced CanSIA’s annual Solar Ontario conference program. Solar Ontario 2016 will be held on May 16 & 17...
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Webinar: Making Solar More Accessible Through Innovation – May 10, 2016
Tuesday, May 10, 2016 2:00pm EST/11:00am PST Join us as SolarRoofHook.com shares its insights into reducing costs of solar installation with the QuickBolt and innovative Roof Hooks, derived from 30...
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Four steps to optimize solar performance in shaded conditions
Article by Christopher Hopper, co-founder, Aurora Solar Assessing the impact of shading on system performance is an essential step in solar design. Solar designers often deal with shading issues like...
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JuiceBox Energy’s storage technology is a game changer for Nevada’s solar...
Nevada residents continue to seek alternative energy solutions for their homes that increase their use of renewable energy, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, reduce their reliance on the centralized...
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PG&E commits $1 million to solar-powered Habitat for Humanity homes
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) announced its $1 million commitment to support the installation of rooftop solar on nearly 100 homes with 17 different Habitat for Humanity local affiliates...
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Lux Research says perovskite solar cells on the rise
Perovskite solar cells are hailed as the next generation of photovoltaic material and are hoping to drive adoption in new applications. While there are challenges to overcome, perovskites offer...
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1366 Technologies to supply wafers for Hanwha Q CELLS solar panels for 5 years
Hanwha Q CELLS Co. Ltd. and 1366 Technologies Inc. announced that they have entered into a supply agreement in which 1366 will supply up to 700 MW of wafers using 1366’s proprietary Direct Wafer...
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Sungrow received running certificates from IBC Solar India for two projects
Sungrow, one of world’s leading PV inverter manufacturers, announces the receipt of running certificates from IBC Solar India for two projects. The first is a 5.5 megawatts string inverter project,...
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Kipp & Zonen helps solar work in Chile’s extreme desert environment
Due to extreme weather, high solar radiation, high UV index and the salinity of certain areas, the Atacama Desert in Chile presents conditions that contribute to the early degradation of...
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SunPower by Positive Energy Solar helps Santa Fe-area school save with solar
On April 20 at 2:00 p.m., SunPower by Positive Energy Solar will help flip the switch on an instructional solar array at Rio Grande School (RGS). Soon, students at the school will be able to learn...
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sonnen named a winner of 2016 Grid Edge Award for innovation
The Grid Edge Awards represent the top twenty companies or projects that have a demonstrated potential to shape tomorrow’s distributed energy system. Greentech Media started the Grid Edge Awards in...
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Made-in-the-USA Nevada solar project to use SolarWorld modules
SolarWorld, the largest U.S. crystalline silicon solar manufacturer for more than 40 years, is supplying 17.5 megawatts of its high-efficiency 72-cell solar panels for a project that the Valley...
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SolaTrim barriers meet new protection standards for Canadian residential...
SolaTrim, innovators in protective barriers to beautify and safeguard residential solar systems, has announced that the SolaTrim protective barriers are fully compliant with the solar system rodent...
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SEPA announces annual top utilities friendly with solar
Southern California Edison connected 1,258 new megawatts of solar power to the grid in 2015, more than any other utility in the United States, according to the annual utility solar market survey...
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California has half a million advanced-energy workers, up 18% from last year
Employment in California’s advanced energy industry grew 18 percent last year, six times the rate of statewide employment growth. More than half a million California workers spend some or all of their...
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GRID Alternatives offers free national technical assistance services for...
GRID Alternatives, America’s largest nonprofit solar installer, today announced an expansion of its multifamily solar program to include free technical assistance nationally for affordable housing...
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JuiceBox Energy storage system installation at Appalachian State University...
JuiceBox Energy, a privately-held Silicon Valley company committed to providing safe, reliable, intelligent, and connected energy storage, announces the installation of an 8.6kWh JuiceBox Energy...
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Webinar: Best Practice for Managing Commercial and Industrial Rooftop Solar...
Thursday, May 12, 2016 2:00pm EST/11:00am PST Aggregate C&I rooftop capacity potential in the U.S., as estimated by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), may exceed 100 gigawatts by...
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