States Take the Lead on Renewables in 2021

While federal leaders continue deliberations on how to build a cleaner, healthier future, states are making strides to advance renewable energy, according to a new roundup of state legislative…

Trina Solar Sets New Efficiency World Record for Production Cell

Trina Solar R&D Lab Trina Solar‘s State Key Laboratory of PV Science and Technology (SKL PVST) has announced that its proprietary…

AI Tool Improves National Grid ESO’s Solar Forecasts

National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) has teamed up with Open Climate Fix (OCF) – a nonprofit startup co-founded by former DeepMind researcher Jack Kelly – to use AI to improve…

SunPower research finds high-profile power outages are key reason homeowners consider solar + storage

High-profile grid failures, power outages and mounting electricity bills are driving many U.S. homeowners to strongly consider and purchase solar with attached storage, according to a new survey released by SunPower Corporation. The 2021…

Ameresco, Hannah Solar Government Services Form Joint Venture

Hannah Solar Government Services recently completed the construction of 330 kW worth of solar photovoltaic (PV) parking canopies for the Department of Veterans Affairs at the North Little Rock VA Medical Center…

Soltage, Harrison Street Invest in Solar Portfolio Across Multiple States

Soltage LLC, an independent power producer, and Harrison Street, an investment management firm focused on alternative real assets, have invested in a 20 MW portfolio of community solar…

Solar Financiers Using Aerial Imaging to Increase Revenue and Improve ROI

More money than ever is being invested in renewables – a record $174 billion in the first half of 2021 – and investment in solar projects is up 9%, at an all-time high of $78.9 billion,…

AES, Borrego Partner on Michigan Solar Projects

Borrego's utility scale solar farm in Milo, Maine Borrego, a developer, EPC and O&M provider for large-scale renewable energy projects in the U.S., has been selected by The AES Corporation…

GameChange BOS Offers New Cable Management System

GameChange BOS’ Grab-Tite above-ground cable management system is now available for purchase. The product line allows solar electrical…

World’s largest lithium battery bank grows even larger with 400-MWh addition

The world’s largest lithium-based energy storage facility has just gotten a little bigger. Construction of Phase II of the Moss Landing Energy Storage Facility in California is now complete, adding 100 MW/400 MWh to the site, which now…