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Community solar companies Neighborhood Sun and Astral Power merge

Neighborhood Sun, a community solar company making solar accessible to everyone through its advanced community solar software platform Sun Engine, today announced a merger with Astral Power, a New York-based provider of access to locally produced clean energy.  The combined company will operate as Neighborhood Sun with Astral Power’s leadership team joining Neighborhood Sun under CEO […]

More Exelon utilities to integrate Palmetto’s solar calculator

Palmetto, a rapidly growing platform technology company accelerating the national adoption of clean energy, announced that its Mapdwell division will extend its relationship with Exelon Utilities and will continue powering Exelon’s customer-facing solar calculator, which helps customers make informed decisions about solar energy adoption. By integrating Palmetto’s Mapdwell Solar API, Exelon will provide its 10 […]

IoT News | LoRaWAN® World Expo to Bring Together Industry Visionaries with Technology, Regulatory and Standards Leaders

The LoRa Alliance®, the global association of companies backing the open LoRaWAN® standard for the Internet of Things (IoT) low-power wide-area networks (LPWANs), today launched the formal program for LoRaWAN World Expo, taking place at the Palais des Congrès in Paris March 29-30, 2022. “I look forward to welcoming the global IoT community to the […]

BayWa r.e. and Beacon Solar distribution divisions combine forces through acquisition

Renewable energy developer and distributor BayWa r.e. has acquired Beacon Solar, the solar distribution division of Beacon, the largest publicly traded roofing distributor in the United States. Beacon Solar will be fully integrated into BayWa r.e. Solar Systems, the U.S. solar distribution business. The addition of the Beacon Solar network will increase the number of […]

IoT News | AWS Announces AWS IoT FleetWise

New service makes it easier and more cost-effective for automakers to collect vehicle data and transfer it to the cloud in near-real time so customers can build applications that use analytics and machine learning to improve vehicle quality, safety, and autonomy. The new service is part of AWS for Automotive, an initiative that provides automotive […]

iSun invests in commercial solar developer Encore Renewable Energy

iSun continues its company expansion now with a minority investment in commercial solar developer Encore Renewable Energy. The investment will accelerate iSun’s C&I business while allowing Encore to expand its geographic reach. “This partnership reflects the progress we’ve steadily been making against our three-pronged strategy for growth,” said Jeffrey Peck, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer […]

Siemens relaunches meter data management software EnergyIP focusing on user centricity

Written on {{ “2021-12-01T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Modified on {{ “2021-12-01T00:00:00+00:00” | date “longDate” }} Siemens Smart Infrastructure has relaunched its leading and proven smart meter data management software EnergyIP, focusing on enhancing user experience. This stems from increasing requirements for better data quality and further automation, leading to a focus on workflow improvements […]

Summit Ridge Energy completes the country’s largest rooftop community solar project

Summit Ridge Energy (SRE) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Tuesday to celebrate completing the nation’s largest rooftop community solar project. Credit: Summit Ridge Energy The 9.2-MW solar project, operated by SRE and jointly owned with Annapolis-based climate investment firm Hannon Armstrong, is located in Carroll County, Maryland on a commercial warehouse owned by STAG Industrial. Black Bear […]

Koch Industries subsidiary buys utility-scale solar installer DEPCOM Power

Koch Engineered Solutions (KES), a unit of Koch Industries, has acquired utility-scale solar EPC and O&M provider DEPCOM Power. A recently completed DEPCOM Power project in Virginia “The acquisition of DEPCOM is a milestone for KES, adding expertise in renewable electricity generation to our extensive knowledge and capability set provided to our global client base,” […]