How a Hawaiian electric company maximized its power generation by constructing a metal solar building
Solar Power Higher Power Demand Couldn’t Be Met With Current Space
The Honolulu Program of Waste Energy Recovery, or H-POWER, in Kapolei, West Oahu generates up to 90 megawatts of energy for Hawaiian Electric Company – enough to meet nearly eight…
New Jersey legislature passes bills establishing new solar incentives, encouraging more farmland installations
Solar Power On June 30, the New Jersey legislature passed two pieces of legislation that will help increase solar development across the state.
S2605 establishes the SREC-II program at the Board of Public Utilities (BPU), which includes incentives for…
Fortress Power announces the FlexRack
Solar Power Southampton, Pennsylvania — Fortress Power today (Wednesday, June 23, 2021) announces its newest product, the FlexRack – this compact, high quality steel enclosure stores up to 4 eFlex 5.4kWh batteries. The FlexRack paired with multiple…
Leverage the brain power of employee assessments
Solar Power By Wendy Sheaffer, Chief Product Officer, The Omnia Group
Final Jeopardy music swelled as the vehicles swiveled. On the screen at the front of the oversized room appeared the words, “This is the one source of energy that will never run…
South Carolina PSC rejects Duke Energy resource plan after SEIA testimony
Solar Power On June 29, the South Carolina Public Service Commission (PSC) rejected Duke Energy’s Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) for the Carolinas and directed the utility to modify its existing and future IRPs in response to input from the solar industry.
The…
Heilind Electronics now offers HellermannTyton In-Line Ratchet P-Clamps for solar providers
Solar Power Heilind Electronics, a premier distributor of electronic components worldwide and an authorized distributor for HellermannTyton, has introduced the in-line Ratchet P-Clamp to its portfolio of cable management products. Engineered for heavy-duty…
Non-residential solar projects now have more time to secure ITC with latest safe harbor extensions
Solar Power The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) issued guidance this week that extends safe harbor provisions for non-residential solar projects under Section 48 of the investment tax credit (ITC). This addresses impacts from…
Paradise Energy Solutions installs 53.6-kW solar array at Pennsylvania retirement community
Solar Power Menno Haven, a retirement community based in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, is now partially powering its facilities with a recently energized 53.6 kW solar panel system. The 134 solar panels were installed atop Menno Haven’s Life Center by…
New MCE community solar programs serving disadvantaged California populations
Solar Power MCE has launched Community Solar Connection and Green Access, programs that can offer qualifying customers living in designated disadvantaged communities access to 100% renewable energy and a 20% discount on their electricity bills for up…
WRISE launches Speakers Bureau to help diversify renewable conference panels
Solar Power Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainability (WRISE) launched its new Speakers Bureau today. The Speakers Bureau is a public, searchable database of qualified speakers willing to speak, present and engage on renewable energy topics. The…