Ameresco and the City of Somersworth, N.H., have broken ground on a PV installation at the Somersworth Landfill. The 2,577 kW project is expected to generate 3,523,443 kWh in its first year. Energy produced by the project is set to be sold to the city under the state’s group net metering program. The project will […]
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GAF Energy has released its Timberline Solar system, which integrates solar tech into traditional roofs, for sale in Minnesota. The company says the product will initially be available in the Twin Cities area for purchase and installation by local roofers. “Minnesota homeowners need a durable solar product that can withstand the state’s tough conditions, and […]
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Kinematics has made its first shipment of the company’s ST Series actuators, specifically meant for single-axis solar trackers. The company says the series features a dry bearing design that delivers more holding torque than its HE series, allowing tracking companies to use a smaller drive for the same application. “We believe the ST series will […]
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LS Power has reached an agreement with Algonquin Power & Utilities to acquire its renewable energy business. The Renewables Business includes 44 operating assets across the U.S. and Canada. Approximately 2,700 MW of the portfolio’s assets are located domestically, within the NYISO, MISO, PJM, ERCOT and CAISO markets. “This represents a significant strategic investment in […]
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SEG Solar has opened its PV manufacturing base in Houston, where the facility’s first 585 W YUKON N series module rolled off the production line as part of its ribbon-cutting ceremony. Fully operational, with an annual 2 GW capacity, the facility specializes in producing the latest high-efficiency N-type solar modules. The production lines are compatible […]
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New domestic community solar installations are expected to reach 7.3 GW in existing state markets by 2029, according to the latest report released by Wood Mackenzie and the Coalition for Community Solar Access (CCSA). Cumulative national community solar installations will break 14 GW by the same year. Program pipelines remain strong in mature state markets, […]
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Reunion and Summit Ridge Energy have collaborated to sell $40 million of transferable tax credits from a portfolio of Virginia community solar projects. The purchaser of these tax credits is a privately held real estate company. Several of the projects in Summit Ridge’s portfolio are located in areas that qualify for the IRA’s energy community […]
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The Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office (LPO) has made a conditional commitment for a $1.45 billion loan guarantee to Qcells. The loan guarantee will support the company’s solar supply chain facility in Cartersville, Ga., which is slated to produce ingots, wafers, cells and finished solar panels. Once fully operational, the facility is expected to […]
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CleanCapital has acquired a 13 MW operating solar portfolio made up of two brownfield assets, Steel Sun II and Homeridae, in upstate New York from BQ Energy Development. The projects have been operational since 2019. “The work we did at BQ Energy, including developing and operating these two exceptional projects, is a source of great […]
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AES Indiana is investing $1.1 billion in Pike County’s energy, from this year to 2026, which includes the addition of the Pike County BESS and Petersburg Energy Center, adding 250 MW of solar and 180 MWh of battery storage to the company’s portfolio. “These investments demonstrate our continued commitment to Pike County and leading the […]
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MCE has unveiled an all-electric clean energy home, meant to be sold to lower-income first-time home buyers in Richmond, Calif. Led in partnership by the ZNE Alliance and MCE, this Richmond Advanced Energy Community project uses MCE’s VPP. In exchange, participating customers allow their smart energy devices to respond to MCE’s signals to shift load […]
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Illuminate USA has manufactured its one millionth solar panel at the company’s facility in Pataskala, Ohio, six months since it began production. The company projects that the facility will reach full production by the end of the year, estimating that it will then manufacture one million panels every five weeks, or 5 GW annually. “Illuminate […]
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