Duke Energy plans to triple renewable energy generation by 2030

By the end of this decade, renewables will make up a large portion of Duke Energy’s generation mix as the utility looks to triple the amount of renewable energy it produces from company power plants and dramatically reduce carbon emissions. This…

SolarEdge releases 120-kW inverter for commercial ground-mount solar projects

SolarEdge Technologies announced the launch of its new 120-kW Three Phase Inverter with Synergy Technology. Providing more power and higher profitability in ground mount PV installations, the new SE120K for 480-V grids maximizes energy production…

SEIA develops tool for ethical and accountable solar supply chain

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is releasing a new tool to increase supply chain transparency and help ensure that all solar components are made ethically throughout the solar value chain. The Solar Supply Chain Traceability…

Tigo reaches settlement with APsystems in intellectual property lawsuit

Tigo Energy announced that it has reached a settlement with APsystems over a lawsuit regarding the infringement of Tigo’s intellectual property by APsystems. As part of the settlement, APsystems must obtain a license to use Tigo’s rapid…

South Carolina PSC rejects Dominion solar plan, preserves net metering

Last week, South Carolina Public Service Commissioner Tom Ervin motioned to accept a proposal that included several suggestions from the various non-utility parties, including the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and NC Sustainable…

The practices and synergies of agrivoltaics

Contributed article from RPCS Credit: RPCS Spring is in full swing, and with it growing conversations about the field of agrivoltaics. Increased demand for solar has spurred an interest in studying and defining the synergy between combining…

Hoosier Solar planning 1.6 GW of solar projects in the Hoosier state

Hoosier Solar Holdings is developing 1,600 MW of solar projects in economically distressed, rural communities across Indiana that have been designated as “Qualified Opportunity Zones.” Several solar and battery storage projects are currently…

Senate to Reinstate Obama-Era Regulations on Methane

Both the scientific understanding of the role that methane plays in driving climate change and the position of the oil and gas industry have shifted since Mr. Obama’s administration first sought to regulate methane pollution. Scientists…

New Columbia Solar cuts ribbon on 1,148-kW community solar canopy in D.C.

Top left to bottom right: Lenace Edwards, Chief Of Staff for the Office of Councilmember Janeese Lewis George (Ward 4); Tonya Vidal Kinlow, VP of Community Engagement, Advocacy & Government Affairs at Children’s National; Councilmember…

CS Energy begins construction on 216-MW upstate New York solar project portfolio

CS Energy, Goldman Sachs Renewable Power Group (GSRP) and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), initiated construction on 216 MWdc of new utility-scale solar projects across New York. The projects are expected…