Corporate Climate Pledges Often Ignore a Key Component: Supply Chains

For nearly 30 years, the pharmaceutical giant Bristol Myers Squibb has proclaimed it’s been setting and meeting ambitious targets around energy and greenhouse gas emissions. These days, those goals include being “carbon neutral” by…

Policy carveouts give low-income solar adoption a boost in Oregon

Oregon has been fairly progressive on addressing climate change. This year, it became the eighth state to commit to 100% clean or renewable electricity. Setting 2040 as the deadline for this transition, Oregon joins New York for the quickest…

November solar policy snapshots

Ohio Republicans have sponsored a bill that would enable community solar in the state, with special carveouts for brownfields. California legislators push for community solar provision in new net-metering planSacramento, California California…

9 must-have optimizations for successful solar sales

How can you help your solar sales teams close more leads? Here are 9 areas that fast-growing solar sales teams have optimized while managing the entire team in one project management hub. By Scoop Solar Team Having a strong solar sales process…

Contractor’s Corner: SOLV Energy

SOLV Energy may not be a known name yet, but the company’s presence in the solar industry is already considerable. SOLV Energy is the new combination of solar construction company Swinerton Renewable Energy and O&M division SOLV, now…

Greenskies completes 120-kW rooftop solar project for Connecticut YMCA

Greenskies Clean Energy announced it has completed a 120-kW rooftop solar energy system in Hartford, Connecticut, on the Wilson-Gray YMCA. The solar array, composed of about 320 modules, will provide reliable savings by lowering the annual…

2 utility-scale solar projects start construction in northern Indiana

Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) started construction on two utility-scale solar projects that are expected to come online in 2022. “Breaking ground on our first two solar projects is a critical next step in the evolution…

Here are all the expected testimonies for Wednesday’s ITC hearing on solar panel tariff extension

The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) will hold a virtual hearing this Wednesday on whether the Section 201 tariff on imported crystalline silicon photovoltaic (CSPV) cells and modules should be extended. Here’s everything you need…

Will Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena Make Good on Its Promise?

SEATTLE — Fans of the Seattle Kraken, who joined the N.H.L. this season as the league’s 32nd team, had a lot to take in at the club’s first-ever home game last Saturday. There were new players on the ice to cheer, new seats to find…

Supreme Court to Hear Case on EPA’s Power to Limit Carbon Emissions

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to hear appeals from Republican-led states and coal companies asking it to limit the Environmental Protection Agency’s power to regulate carbon emissions under the Clean Air Act.“This…