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8minutenergy to develop 90-MW-ac Springbok 3 Solar Farm in California
8minutenergy Renewables, an independent solar developer, announced it has received approval on a PPA to develop the over-115 MW-dc (90 MW-ac) Springbok 3 Solar Farm, located in Kern County, California....
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UL works to develop a new standard for microgrids
In October 2012, as Hurricane Sandy hit the East Coast of the United States, millions of homes went dark. Falling trees pulled electrical wires to the ground and power substations filled with water. In...
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Eguana partners with Pason Systems Inc. on Alberta Innovates energy storage...
Eguana AC Battery Eguana Technologies announced that Pason Systems Inc. (PSI) has completed integration of its energy management software (EMS) controls with Eguana’s AC Battery. Pason is joining...
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SunSystem Technology hits home run with former MLB player Dusty Baker’s...
SunSystem Technology announced that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Baker Energy Team, founded by MLB legend and Baker Energy Team president Dusty Baker. Under the alliance, SST will...
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Massachusetts builds bridge between old and new solar incentive programs
The Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) announced today plans to extend the Commonwealth’s successful Solar Renewable Energy Credit (SREC 2) program further into 2017 along with a new...
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Schneider Electric and Duke Energy Renewables to deliver two microgrids to...
Montgomery County PSHQ from county website Schneider Electric, a specialist in energy management and automation, and Duke Energy Renewables announced an agreement to deploy two advanced microgrids to...
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Redfin report: 10 cities with untapped solar potential
Downtown Providence from Point Street bridge The Northeast region of the United States may not seem like an ideal area for solar power, but there is in fact untapped solar potential in that part of the...
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Siva Power acquires First Solar and Bloo Solar equipment during facility...
Siva Power, a manufacturer of next-generation thin-film solar technology, has acquired process equipment from thin-film solar manufacturers First Solar and Bloo Solar. Additionally, the company’s...
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JinkoSolar supplied solar modules to sPower for Solverde 1 solar project
JinkoSolar, a global leader in the photovoltaic (PV) industry, announced that it supplied 106.4 MW-dc of PV modules to sPower, the largest private owner in the United States of utility-scale solar...
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Trace Software launches archelios design software for Enphase Energy
Enphase Energy and Trace Software announced the availability of Trace Software’s advanced archelios™ Pro solar photovoltaic software for Enphase installations. Trace Software has incorporated Enphase®...
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Denver’s Peña Station gets solar+storage, with unique microgrid approach
Denver International Airport (DEN) is the only major airport to be built in the United States in the last 25 years. The current facility can accommodate 50 million passengers a year. It is the nation’s...
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Report highlights five market barriers to integrating solar+storage in...
How to make renewable energy technologies like solar PV and battery storage more accessible to low-income communities is detailed in a report released by The Kresge Foundation and prepared by the...
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SEIA enhances consumer protection with solar purchase disclosure form
As a central component of its consumer protection initiative, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) today released a powerful, free tool aimed at helping American consumers better understand...
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Electrical Energy Storage North America accepting nominations for 2017 awards
ees North America, an exhibition and conference dedicated to the energy storage market, announced today the opening of the 2017 ees AWARD nomination period. Now in its fourth year, the ees (electrical...
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Advanced Microgrid Solutions and Pedernales Electric Cooperative win...
Houston, Texas. Advanced Microgrid Solutions (AMS) and Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC) announced today that they were awarded a $3.24 million grant by the Department of Energy (DOE) to...
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Renewable NRG Systems walks the talk, is powered by 100% renewable energy
RNRG Systems from the air. Photo courtesy RNRG. Renewable NRG Systems (RNRG) has added two fixed solar arrays to its LEED Gold-certified headquarters in Hinesburg, Vermont, allowing the company to...
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6 things we learned at the 2017 Solar Mounting Training Conference
The second gathering of the solar industry’s leading solar mounting manufacturers, installers and other players wraps up today in Anaheim, California. The 2017 Solar Mounting Training Conference...
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Maryland lawmakers override Governor’s veto of Clean Energy Jobs Act
The Maryland legislature Maryland lawmakers voted to override Gov. Larry Hogan’s veto of the Clean Energy Jobs Act on Thursday, Feb. 2. The legislation, which is now law, requires that a quarter of...
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Hawaii utility co-op five years ahead of schedule on renewables goal
L-R: Board member Allan Smith, Board member David Iha, Board member Patrick Gegen, Board Chair Jan TenBruggencate, President and CEO David Bissell, Board member Teofilo “Phil” Tacbian, Mayor Carvalho,...
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SolarWorld doubles duration of solar panel workmanship warranties to 20 years
SolarWorld Sunmodule SolarWorld, the largest U.S. crystalline silicon solar panel manufacturer for more than 40 years, announced that it has doubled the duration of its workmanship warranty on its...
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