Adara Energy to offer third-party financing programs
Adara Power has partnered with the EGIA to provide Adara Power dealers with industry leading financing solutions that will make investing in Adara Power equipment easier than ever before for their...
View ArticleFronius makes inverter software updates a cinch
Fronius said its customers are now able to remotely update their inverter software over the web. Fronius SnapINverters with internet connection are able to receive the software update if they are...
View ArticleSunnova selects Enphase Energy as preferred inverter supplier
Enphase Energy has been chosen as the preferred provider of inverters for Sunnova. “Sunnova puts customers first and when searching for an inverter solution, we needed something that would deliver the...
View ArticleOneRoof Energy officially on its way out, starts selling solar project assets
OneRoof Energy, a residential solar services provider and wholly-owned subsidiary of OneRoof Energy Group, has entered into an agreement to sell certain of its direct and indirect interests in various...
View ArticleSunrun and other companies host “Innovation Celebration” at Arizona State...
Arizona State Capitol. Photo: Gage Skidmore/Creative Commons Today at the State Capitol, 10 Arizona companies and TechNet, the national, bipartisan network of innovation economy leaders, came together...
View ArticlePick My Solar launches group purchase program in Southern California
Pick My Solar, an online marketplace for homeowners to get competitive bids for solar, has launched a solar group purchase program in the Conejo and Simi Valley, California, region. It will host...
View ArticleSEIA: U.S. solar market poised to triple in next five years
The U.S. solar market had its biggest year ever in 2016, nearly doubling its previous record and adding more electric generating capacity than any other source of energy for the first time ever. Over...
View ArticleAEG Power Solutions introduces new storage converter based on solar inverter...
AEG Power Solutions, a global provider of power supply systems and solutions for all types of critical and demanding applications, announced its latest version of their Protect SC. 600 Storage...
View ArticleCIGS thin-film developer Siva Power nabs First Solar’s former president as...
Siva Power, a manufacturer of next generation thin-film solar technology, has hired renowned solar executive Bruce Sohn to lead the company as CEO. Sohn previously was the Vice-Chairman of the Board of...
View ArticleBattery maker Aquion Energy files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Aquion Energy, the developer and manufacturer of Aqueous Hybrid Ion (AHI™) batteries and energy storage systems, announced that it has filed a voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the United States...
View ArticleNew optimizers from Tigo bring 99.6% efficiency to solar panels up to 475 W
Tigo, pioneer of the smart modular Flex MLPE platform, announced the worldwide release of its next generation of solar optimizers, now featuring UHD-Core (Ultra-High Definition) technology. The...
View ArticleSolar product warranties vs. workmanship warranties—what’s the deal?
This article is reposted with permission from Direct Energy Solar. See the original blog here. As you begin your search for photovoltaic installers, you’ll likely come across two similar-sounding...
View ArticleNew York delivers rights for rooftop solar, grandfathers some community and...
The New York Public Service Commission (PSC) voted to approve the first phase of the Value of Distributed Energy Resources order, reaching a milestone in New York’s long-term vision of a modern energy...
View ArticleNew York examines barriers to solar+storage in report
Solar is soaring in New York. The New York Public Service Commission voted to approve an order that will protect the rights of residential solar homeowners and grandfather some community and commercial...
View ArticleEPA’s head of environmental justice resigns
Mustafa Ali. Photo: Hip Hop Caucus Mustafa Ali resigned from his post as chief environmental justice official after 24 years in the role. In his resignation letter to new EPA administrator Scott...
View ArticleTexas adds more wind, solar and storage
E.ON North America’s Texas Waves energy storage projects will be co-located at the existing Pyron and Inadale wind farms in West Texas. The projects will be the second and third grid connected...
View ArticleKentucky power plant allows utilities to try out energy storage
Meeting energy demands of the future means exploring the viability of various technologies today. In its latest research project, Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company is...
View ArticleSeraphim Solar to expand 160-MW module manufacturing plant in Mississippi by...
Seraphim Solar has entered into its next phase of development- on target with initial projections. With 160 MW of manufacturing capacity online as a component of its Phase 1 operation in Jackson,...
View ArticleFour reasons smaller installers will dominate residential solar
By: Charlie Seltzer, Civic Solar Without question, national solar installers such as SolarCity (now Tesla), SunRun, Sungevity and SunPower deserve significant credit for the proliferation of...
View ArticleLi-ion batteries growing with EVs, while flow benefits in long-term storage
Providing stationary energy storage is vital to the stability of the power grid as renewables grow and demand rises, but cost has been a challenge. A new analysis from Lux Research shows that Li-ion...
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