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Cities and states pledge to continue fighting climate change despite Trump’s...
Yesterday, the Trump administration said it will focus on energy independence instead of climate change. Some Democratic states and the National League of Cities said they will continue to fight...
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Sunrun expands to the Midwest via Wisconsin
Sunrun announced that it is expanding its home solar service to Wisconsin, representing the first national residential solar company to serve the Midwest. Sunrun is a pioneer in expanding access to...
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Standard Solar completes largest U.S. urban solar development in Washington, DC
Standard Solar marks a milestone with the completion of 28 of 30 solar rooftop arrays in Washington, D.C., for the DC Department of General Services (DGS). Rooftops of 28 DC schools, educational...
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Could underground caverns hold the next solar storage technology?
With solar and wind energy becoming more important energy sources in Europe, countries are searching for new types of energy storage facilities. Some countries use hydropower as the least expensive...
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Tampa Electric’s Big Bend solar project complete
Tampa, Florida Burns & McDonnell met substantial completion requirements on March 1 for commercial operation of the Big Bend Solar project in Tampa, Florida. The 106-acre solar photovoltaic (PV)...
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New SEIA initiative aims to inform and protect solar consumers
The Solar Energy Industries Association, the national trade association for the solar industry, is launching a nationwide consumer education campaign to inform and protect solar consumers while further...
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S-5! mini clamps used on 82-kW solar install on metal roof in Hawaii
Utility costs in Hawaii are higher than most of the United States, so it’s not uncommon to see larger-scale solar projects taking advantage of the state’s plentiful sunshine. After repairing a...
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Danfoss Silicon Power partners with General Electric
Danfoss Silicon Power is establishing production in the US and entering into a collaboration with industrial giant General Electric (GE). The collaboration means that Danfoss Silicon Power will become...
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Quick Mount PV starts new monthly podcast for solar installers
Quick Mount PV is proud to present Solar Roof Talk, a monthly podcast series for rooftop solar installers and others in the solar industry. The show is hosted by solar industry veterans–Jeff Spies,...
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SolBright Renewable Energy completes Mount Pleasant Waterworks solar project
Mount Pleasant Waterworks (MPW) rooftop solar project. SolBright Renewable Energy announced the completion of the Mount Pleasant Waterworks (MPW) rooftop solar project. The project is the largest...
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REC joins with German solar provider to form REC Solutions and deliver...
REC, the world’s most trusted brand of solar panels, and Graess Engineering, a leading Swiss/German provider of expert services for the realization of solar systems, announce the formation of REC...
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First Solar sells Moapa Solar Project to Capital Dynamics
Benoit Allenhaut (left), Capital Dynamics’ director of clean energy and infrastructure, talking with First Solar’s CCO Georges Antoun (center) and Laura Abram (right), director of government and public...
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Suniva announces layoffs after earlier ‘temporary shutdown’ of U.S. module...
Citing continued downward market pricing pressures, Suniva announced a significant reduction in force, at both its Norcross, Georgia, and Saginaw, Michigan, facilities–affecting employees in all areas...
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Eguana and E-Gear AC Battery permits approved in Honolulu
Eguana Technologies and E-Gear announced that the Eguana AC Battery with E-Gear’s Energy Management & Control (EMC) technology is the first AC-coupled grid interactive lithium-ion battery system...
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Altus Power completes 6.2-MW solar project in Oahu
Altus Power announced the completion of a 6.2-MWdc ground-mounted solar installation in Waianae, Hawaii, on the west side of Oahu. The solar energy system, known as the Aloha Solar Project, will sell...
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Webinar: Using solar financing to grow your business – May 2, 2017
Join us for a free, live webinar on May 2nd at 2pm EST. It’s the best of times and the worst of times for the U.S. residential solar industry. Costs are coming down, which makes solar more...
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Sunworks launches PowerPay mobile referral app
Sunworks, a provider of solar power solutions for commercial and residential markets, announced the launch of Sunworks PowerPay™ Mobile App. ‘PowerPay’ is an affiliate referral program that rewards...
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Independent Power Systems installs AllEarth trackers on two Colorado projects
Innovative dual-axis solar trackers are now powering two homes in Longmont, Colordo. The first tracker powers 20 345-W SunPower panels for a total system capacity of 6.9 kW and is expected to produce...
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BriteStreet Energy now carrying SunModo mounting products
SunModo Corp. announced the appointment of BriteStreet as its new full stocking distributor. Commenting on the new partnership, SunModo CEO Rick Campfield said, “SunModo and BriteStreet have built a...
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Rocky Mountain Power to build three solar projects in Wyoming
Rocky Mountain Power has awarded Blue Sky funding for three renewable projects in Wyoming. A total of $382,000 from Blue Sky customers will be used to build solar projects at Community Entry Services...
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