Three developers team up on 24-MW community solar portfolio in Maryland

Solar energy development leaders OneEnergy Renewables, CleanChoice Energy and Standard Solar announced a collaboration to build nine community solar projects in Maryland. Development work on the 24-MW portfolio is complete, and four of the…

Wallbox releases Eco-Smart power management platform for smart EV charging

EV charging and energy management company Wallbox has launched a home energy management feature for the U.S. market, the Eco-Smart and Power Boost. Eco-Smart and Power Boost come standard with Pulsar Plus, the smallest available smart home…

Evergy completes Arkansas city’s first solar project

Evergy completed construction of a 1.92-MW solar system in Paragould, Arkansas that started commercial operation this month. The array uses bifacial solar panels in combination with Schletter single-axis trackers — the first Schletter trackers…

Bifacial solar panels are once again exempt from Section 201 tariffs

Solar advocacy group SEIA, along with co-plaintiffs NextEra Energy, Invenergy Renewables and EDF Renewables, have successfully petitioned the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT) to reinstate bifacial solar modules’ exemption from the…

Solar Landscape starts first projects in 51-MW New Jersey community solar portfolio

Solar Landscape has begun construction on two community solar projects in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. The installations begin less than three weeks after the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities approved Year Two of the Community Solar Pilot…

AC Power to rejuvenate New Jersey landfill with solar project

AC Power, a mission-driven, woman-owned solar development company, was awarded a 2.8-MWDC solar project on the Global Sanitary Landfill site in Old Bridge Township, New Jersey. The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) awarded the…

Texas petroleum producer commissions 600-MW solar + storage project

Chem-Energy is investing more than $1 billion in the development of two solar + storage power plant facilities in Caldwell County, Texas. “Caldwell County is the perfect strategic choice for our flagship operations in Texas,” said Robert…

Nexamp energizes community solar project on Illinois capped landfill

Nexamp’s Solar Star Urbana Landfill community solar farm is ready to begin delivering savings to low- and moderate-income (LMI) residents through the Illinois Solar for All program. The two co-located arrays that make up the project occupy…

New Jersey governor sets new interim greenhouse gas reduction goal

On Nov. 10, Gov. Phil Murphy announced a series of climate actions to further secure New Jersey’s clean energy future and protect residents, the economy, and the environment from the worsening impacts of climate change. The governor signed…

4-MW community portion of Maryland landfill solar project dedicated to LMI subscribers

The nation’s largest community solar farm to be 100% dedicated to low and moderate-income (LMI) residents is coming to Montgomery County, Maryland. Ameresco and Neighborhood Sun, a community solar company with solar software platform…