Photovoltaic module manufacturer Silfab Solar Inc. has debuted the next generation of Silfab ELITE, its most powerful USA-made solar panel. The product, which is now available for order and is being shipped to installers, uses the company’s proprietary X-pattern technology, which combines an integrated cell design with an innovative conductive backsheet to create a more […]
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Ecoppia, a company focused on robotic cleaning solutions for solar photovoltaic installations, is providing support for ENGIE’s 181.25 MW AC Coya Solar PV Plant in Chile’s Antofagasta region, the energy company’s largest project in northern Chile. The Coya Solar PV Plant is located in one of the driest regions in the world. Ecoppia’s water-free robotic […]
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Lightsource bp and AEP Energy Partners, a subsidiary of American Electric Power, have signed a power purchase agreement for the 188 MW DC Honeysuckle Solar project, located in New Carlisle, about 10 miles west of South Bend, Indiana. Lightsource bp will finance, build, own and operate the facility and sell the solar energy it generates […]
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Trina Solar has debuted a new generation of rooftop photovoltaic modules: the Vertex S+ n-type dual-glass product line with output power reaching 445 W. Trina says Vertex S+ is available in two specifications. The monofacial NEG9R.28 comes with a white rear encapsulant for maximum output power, boasting up to 445 Wp and efficiency reaching 22.3%. […]
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Solar PV company FuturaSun has expanded its product range with new Velvet n-type solars panel using heterojunction technology. This glass-glass bifacial module is based on n-type heterojunction bifacial solar cells. Heterojunction technology combines crystalline silicon with silicon-based thin film to absorb more energy and reach higher performance than PERC modules. In addition, the layers of […]
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OCI Solar Power and Mitsui USA have signed an agreement to collaborate on utility-scale solar energy projects in Texas. Under the agreement, OCI Solar Power will develop the projects and offer them to Mitsui Tokyo for investment. “With its parent company in Japan, Mitsui Tokyo is one of the largest general trading companies in the […]
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Coast Energy, an independent power producer that develops, owns and operates renewable distributed generation and storage projects for commercial and industrial (C&I) real estate, says it has acquired an 8.6 MW project in Brookhaven on Long Island, New York. The project site spans almost 35 acres of limited-use, capped landfill, where over 16,000 solar panels […]
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Michigan-based Our Next Energy Inc. (ONE) has released Aries Grid, a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) utility-scale battery system that can serve as long-duration energy storage. Leveraging ONE’s Aries transportation 79 kWh battery pack, Aries Grid will be offered in 2-, 3- and 6-MWh modular units that allow for system customization. The lithium-ion energy storage system […]
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GameChange Solar has debuted its new online project management portal, giving customers full access to all aspects of material delivery and construction management. The company says the portal provides comprehensive visibility into material requirements, construction inventory and detailed delivery sequencing. GameChange Solar is aiming to provide a best-in-class project management solution for immediate assessment and […]
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Enfinite has financed and developed two energy storage projects that are now operational and supporting the electricity grid in Alberta, Canada. Enfinite’s eReserve3 and eReserve5 projects are providing increased reliability to Alberta’s electrical system utilizing state-of-the-art energy storage technologies, the company says. The eReserve3 project is a 20 MW battery storage project located in the […]
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American Electric Power is selling its 1,365 MW unregulated, contracted renewable energy portfolio to IRG Acquisition Holdings, a partnership owned by Invenergy, CDPQ and funds managed by Blackstone Infrastructure, at an enterprise value of $1.5 billion including project debt. The sale portfolio includes 14 projects, representing 1,200 MW of wind and 165 MW of solar […]
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Universal Renewables says it is expanding the availability of its elevated rooftop racking solutions to commercial buildings in Massachusetts, New Jersey and New York. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., the company offers building-specific design solutions based on a canopy system that allows for an increased number of solar panels on crowded urban rooftops. The patented technology, […]
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