Interplay Learning has introduced offerings to equip utility-scale organizations with the ability to launch online apprenticeship programs that the company says meets standards for incentives available through the federal Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The company’s apprenticeship packages aims to help solar developers, EPC companies and commercial-scale contractors set up registered in-house apprentice programs and meet […]

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SolAmerica Energy has entered into an agreement to procure 205 MW of Series 6 Plus and Series 7 thin-film solar modules from First Solar.  Atlanta-based SolAmerica intends to deploy these modules across a portfolio of community, commercial and industrial projects, as well as municipal utilities and electric cooperatives. “We are excited to announce the expansion […]

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SolAmerica Energy has entered into an agreement to procure 205 MW of Series 6 Plus and Series 7 thin film solar modules from First Solar.  Atlanta-based SolAmerica intends to deploy these modules across a portfolio of community, commercial and industrial projects, as well as municipal utilities and electric cooperatives. “We are excited to announce the […]

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The Wahoo Utilities solar project, in Wahoo, Neb., has become energized, with the proceeds of the contracted land lease set to fund the Wahoo Public Library. Wahoo Utilities has leased 10 acres near its substation for the project, with payments directed to a trust benefiting the Wahoo Public Library, where the landowner is director. A […]

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Qcells has announced a partnership with SOLARCYCLE to recycle the company’s decommissioned, owned and installed solar panels in the U.S. Recycled materials from Qcells’ panels, such as aluminum, silver, copper, silicon and low-iron glass, are set to be reused in the domestic supply chain for future manufacturing.  Qcells operates the largest silicon-based solar panel factory […]

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The New York Power Authority (NYPA) is seeking developers for a 5.2 MW PV project on two separate parcels at SUNY Oneonta, while also inviting vendors to propose a BESS to operate in parallel with the array. “The power authority is assisting its customers throughout New York State in incorporating distributed renewable and clean energy […]

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SOLRITE Energy has partnered with sonnen, a global market leader in smart energy storage and VPP technology, to launch the SOLRITE Virtual Power Plant Power Purchase Agreement (VPA).  The SOLRITE VPA represents the industry’s first PPA offering leveraging grid services provided by the sonnenConnect VPP Program, says the company. It added that homeowners will have […]

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Onyx Renewable Partners and Qcells North America have announced plans to develop two Massachusetts community solar and battery projects, to be developed by Onyx and have a total 6.2 MW. “Qcells is thrilled to align with Onyx toward building a sustainable future,” says Qcells’ Jin Han. “With Qcells’ cutting-edge solar technology, energy storage hardware and […]

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Sunflower Electric Power is partnering on Boot Hill, a 150 MW solar project near Fort Dodge Station, the company’s electric generating facility one mile southeast of Dodge City, Kan. The company is a cooperatively operated wholesale generation and transmission utility serving seven member distribution utilities located in western Kansas. The Boot Hill Solar Project, expected to […]

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Energywell subsidiary Think Community Solar is moving into 10 additional markets, including 18 new utilities, effective this month. “The Think+ sales channel, focused on educating friends and family about better energy choices, is well positioned to be a market leader in community solar,” says Energywell CEO Michael Fallquist. “We proved the sales model last year, […]

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SnapNrack has launched its AnchorFoot roof attachment and DeckAnchor fasteners, to be used in conjunction with the company’s Ultra Rail mounting system. The latest products expand the company’s roof attachment portfolio for direct-to-deck mounting, with AnchorFoot utilizing SnapNrack’s SpeedSeal+ technology that includes a 0.2” thick butyl peel-and-stick pad shipping pre-installed.  “As installers work on several […]

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Mississippi State University, as part of a 30-year renewable project, has installed the largest on-campus solar facility in the Southeastern Conference. Located on a four-acre field, the 3,420 solar panel installation is expected to produce approximately 2.4 million kWh hours annually. The school says the project will create an average 2,400 renewable energy credits when […]

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