4.1-MW thin-film solar project nearing completion in Georgia

A 4.1-MW solar project is coming to the Tri-County EMC district in Putnam County, Georgia. The project, developed by SolAmerica Energy, should reach interconnection and commissioning within the next month. Putnam Erickson 2 PV solar project…

Galehead Sells 270 MW Solar Development to EDF

Galehead Development, an independent Boston-based energy development platform, has closed on the sale of a 270 MW DC solar development…

Silfab Solar Secures Strategic Growth Investment

Paolo Maccario Silfab Solar Inc., a North American photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturing company, has announced an investment led by ARC Financial Corp. (ARC) to significantly expand Silfab’s…

FTC Solar Debuts New Voyager+ Solar Tracker for Large Format Modules

As the solar industry drives toward large format modules, FTC Solar Inc. has debuted Voyager+, a new 2P-design solar tracker that optimizes energy capture while simultaneously reducing…

Public Service Company of Oklahoma Issues Renewable Energy RFPs

Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) has issued a Draft 2021 Solar PSA RFP to obtain up to 1,350 MW of solar energy resources…

DC Sustainable Energy Utility opens more than $10 million in funding for LMI community solar projects

Ipsun Solar installs a project in Washington, DC. The DC Sustainable Energy Utility (DCSEU) has issued an RFP offering more than $10 million in incentives to contractors and developers to build community solar projects as part of the District…

EnerVenue to use latest funding to build gigawatt-scale nickel-hydrogen battery factory in USA

Metal-hydrogen battery company EnerVenue announced today it has raised $100 million in Series A funding that it will use to build a gigawatt-scale factory in the United States, accelerate R&D efforts and expand its salesforce. Schlumberger…

Draft federal tax package includes ITC extension and direct pay for solar incentives

The House Ways and Means Committee is currently debating legislation that could cut power sector emissions to between 64% and 73% below 2005 levels by 2031. Under the Build Back Better Act, tax incentives for such clean technologies as wind…

FTC Solar 2P tracker is built for high winds and large-format modules

As the solar industry drives toward large-format modules FTC Solar unveiled the Voyager+, a new two-in-portrait-design solar tracker that aims to optimize energy capture while reducing the manpower and equipment needed for installation. Credit:…

Solaria Introduces Ultra-High-Power Solar Panels

Solaria CEO Tony Alvarez Solaria Corporation, a provider of advanced solar energy products, has added to its solar product line. Solaria’s new PowerXT 430R-PL (430 W) solar panel features…