Following the recent passage of the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) in September 2021, the DG+Design team has released a new Illinois Solar Market Report detailing expectations for massive growth for the state’s clean energy sector. Despite a tough year marred by global supply chain issues and uncertainty around the COVID-19 pandemic, the long-term […]

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Standard Solar Inc. has acquired 10 MW of community solar projects in Oregon. The energy produced by the three ground-mount community solar arrays will allow residents and businesses in the Portland General Electric (PGE) and Pacific Power service territories to benefit from clean energy savings by offsetting their electricity bills with solar energy. Additionally, these […]

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For the second quarter in a row, trade policy uncertainty and supply chain constraints drove solar price increases across all market segments, according to the U.S. Solar Market Insight report released by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie. The recently dismissed petitions for anti-dumping and countervailing duties on solar cells from Malaysia, […]

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Shell New Energies US LLC, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell, is buying 100% of Savion LLC, a large utility-scale solar and energy storage developer in the U.S., from Macquarie’s Green Investment Group. “Savion’s significant asset pipeline, highly experienced team, and proven success as a renewable energy project developer make it a compelling fit for […]

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Enphase Energy Inc. has launched the Enphase Installer Network (EIN) in Mexico. The EIN is a network designed to help installers grow their business with a range of digital tools and benefits. EIN members can take advantage of access to an advanced digital platform that delivers sales leads and self-service tools, as well as metrics […]

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Following the recent passage of the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) in September of 2021, the DG+Design team has released a new Illinois Solar Market Report detailing expectations for massive growth for the state’s clean energy sector. Despite a tough year marred by global supply chain issues and uncertainty around the Covid-19 pandemic, the […]

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EDPR NA Distributed Generation LLC (EDPR NA DG), the distributed business unit of EDP Renewables, has completed a community solar+storage facility located in Westchester County, N.Y.  Catholic Charities Progress of Peoples Development Corp. (CCPOPD), the affordable housing developer of Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens Inc., and its low-to-moderate income (LMI) residents will receive the benefits […]

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Apex Clean Energy has signed an agreement with Weyerhaeuser for the development of 1,000 MW of utility-scale solar and solar-plus-storage projects on Weyerhaeuser property in the southeastern United States. “This significant portfolio of clean energy projects will be developed leveraging Weyerhaeuser’s broad and geographically diverse landholdings and Apex’s track record of bringing commercially viable clean […]

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SunPower Corp., a solar technology and energy services provider, has launched SunPower Financial, a financial services institution designed to make renewable energy affordable for more American homeowners. SunPower Financial will also expand access to underserved populations by supporting a new line of financial products featuring expanded eligibility as well as a 0% interest annual percentage […]

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Swell Energy Inc. is working with three California utilities on pilot projects to expand grid services use cases for residential solar+storage resources to meet both local and regional energy needs. Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) and San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) are working with Swell to expand residential participation in their respective Capacity […]

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DaVita Inc. says it has become the first kidney care provider to completely power its North American operations with renewable energy. DaVita achieved this goal, which it set in 2019, by contracting with Longroad Energy on two virtual power purchase agreements (PPA) to construct a wind farm and a solar farm in Texas. The company’s […]

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Hundreds of solar supporters, including consumers, affordable housing advocates, faith leaders, environmentalists, conservationists and climate activists, joined together for a rally at the California State Capitol building to deliver more than 120,000 public comments to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) and Gov. Gavin Newsom, calling on them to save rooftop solar and stop investor-owned […]

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