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Panasonic HIT solar modules now have 25-year product workmanship warranty
Panasonic Eco Solutions North America took a big step forward in guaranteeing the long-term viability of the high-efficiency photovoltaic module HIT, with the introduction of one of the longest product...
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PG&E launches energy storage incentive program for customers
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) today announced the opening of the self-generation incentive program (SGIP) for 2017 through the end of 2019. During this timeframe, PG&E will administer...
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Solar Alliance Energy completes first project after sales team acquisition
Solar Alliance Energy has installed the company’s first solar system as part of the recently completed acquisition of a Los Angeles solar sales team and project pipeline. Additionally, the integration...
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Guest column: Want to add sales like Elon Musk? Don’t!
This is Part 3 of an article series from Shawn Sinclair Smith, president and founding director of Siviniti. Read Part 1 and Part 2, and check back for future installments. As a contract partner to...
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Solar FlexRack fixed-tilt racking selected for nine Minnesota community solar...
Solar FlexRack, a division of Northern States Metals and solar tracker and racking manufacturer, announced today that its G3P fixed-tilt racking has been selected for a pipeline of nine community...
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Dominion to add more solar to portfolio
The carbon footprint for a typical Dominion Virginia Power customer would shrink by as much as 25% over the next eight years under a plan the company presented in May. When added to reductions already...
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Natcore surpasses 20% efficiency with laser-based solar cell structure
Scientists at Natcore Technology have achieved an efficiency of 20.7% in their latest demonstration solar cell. Their result has received independent confirmation at the NanoPower Research Lab of the...
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SolarMax Technology forms marketing partnership with USC Athletics
SolarMax Technology’s brand presence will grow larger over the next five years, thanks to a newly formed marketing partnership with University of Southern California (USC) Athletics. The multi-channel...
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Distributor RENVU now carrying Solaria solar modules
The Solaria PowerXT residential solar modules are now being distributed by RENVU, a leading solar equipment distributor headquartered in Mountain View, California. Solaria’s sleek, high-efficiency...
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Solar industry groups ask CPUC to reject grid modernization proposal
Today, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Vote Solar filed testimony with the California Public Utilities Commission on Southern California Edison’s grid modernization proposal and...
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Wind and solar provided over half of new U.S. electrical generating capacity...
According to the latest issue of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) monthly “Energy Infrastructure Update” (with data through March 31, 2017), wind and solar provided 50.84% of the new...
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Indiana Governor signs anti-net metering bill
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb. Photo courtesy of Tony Llama. In a blow to Indiana’s solar industry, Governor Eric Holcomb signed Senate Enrolled Act 309, an act that eventually eliminates net metering...
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United Renewable Energy completes first community solar project for National...
United Renewable Energy has completed construction of the first community solar project interconnected to National Grid in New York state. The project is located in Northern New York, in the Hamlet of...
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Vivint Solar expands service to Rhode Island
Vivint Solar, a full-service residential solar provider, announced that it has expanded availability of its solar energy systems into Rhode Island. According to the U.S. Energy Information...
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Pro-solar Amendment 4 expected to become law in Florida
Today the Florida House of Representatives joined the Florida Senate in passing implementing legislation for the pro-solar Amendment 4, which voters overwhelmingly approved with 73% of the vote on the...
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Environment America, EnergySage partner to help more Americans adopt solar power
In an effort to help more Americans research and adopt solar energy for their homes and businesses, Environment America and EnergySage announced a new partnership today. Environment America will...
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SUNation to install 450-panel system for Long Island library
In an effort to take steps toward global sustainability, Suffolk Cooperative Library System (SCLS) has decided to add a solar power generating system to its building’s rooftop. The Bellport-based...
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Missouri utility plans 1-MW community solar program with installation at St....
Ameren Missouri is taking off on a forward-thinking plan to increase the amount of solar energy available to customers. The company announced plans for a new solar generation facility to be built at...
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Cypress Creek to build 57-MW North Carolina solar pipeline for Soltage
Renewable energy company Soltage and Basalt Infrastructure Partners announced they have closed an investment in a nine-project, 57-MW solar project portfolio across the state of North Carolina. This...
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Sonnen and German grid operator tests new method of integrating storage
In the future, private households will be capable of contributing to the stabilization of the power grid by enabling better integration of renewable energies. As such, sonnen and power grid operator...
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