The U.S. must deploy a minimum of 103 GW of distributed, local solar power and 137 GW of distributed energy storage by 2030 to achieve President Biden’s climate and equity goals at the lowest cost,. This is one of the core findings of a new report issued today by Local Solar for All, a broad […]

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Bridgelink Engineering LLC has acquired BCR Companies, a construction company in the renewable energy industry. Operating multiple U.S. locations since 2012, BCR Companies provides general construction, and civil and mechanical engineering for solar and wind projects. Through this acquisition, Bridgelink Engineering is now poised to strengthen its engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) portfolio. A turnkey […]

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SolRiver Capital, a national solar investment fund, has completed a 3 MW AC utility-scale solar energy project that delivers clean energy to the Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County (MAWC). The system will produce over 3 million kWh of electricity each year. The MAWC solar project was one of the first projects to be completed under […]

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Northeastern distributed energy developer Agilitas Energy is acquiring another ground-mount solar photovoltaic and energy storage project under the SMART program, Massachusetts’s solar incentive program, in the Town of Williamsburg, Mass. This marks Agilitas Energy’s seventh large-scale hybrid solar and battery storage project in Massachusetts. The current system design includes a 6 MW DC solar array […]

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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) are launching the Clean Energy Cybersecurity Accelerator, a technology partnership of federal experts, industry partners in the energy sector and innovators to accelerate the development of new cybersecurity solutions for the nation’s evolving grid. The program will support efforts to modernize the […]

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Amp, a global energy transition platform and renewable energy developer, has officially launched commercial operations for two solar farms in Massachusetts, both paired with battery storage systems. The projects, located in Ware and East Brookfield, are the first U.S.-based renewable energy projects paired with Amp’s proprietary digital energy platform, Amp X. Amp X’s artificial intelligence-powered, […]

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SunPower Corp. has acquired Blue Raven Solar, a residential solar provider in the U.S. Since its founding in 2014, Blue Raven has built a profitable and high-growth business, achieving 93% revenue compound annual growth rate with a direct-to-consumer sales and installation model. Blue Raven currently conducts more than 90% of its volume in 14 states […]

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Through a wholly owned subsidiary, Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC, an owner and operator of sustainable infrastructure and energy efficiency projects, has purchased two pre-operational solar projects located at Denver International Airport (DEN) from Oak Leaf Energy Partners. The projects, DIA 7 and DIA 8 (12.4 MW DC and 6.0 MW DC, respectively), join several […]

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Solar FlexRack, a Northern States Metals division and a photovoltaic mounting and solar tracker solutions company, says its trackers have been installed in over 80 solar projects on California farms, including the latest 2.82 MW project located south of Hanford. Renewable Solar Inc. (RSI), an installer of commercial and agricultural solar projects in the region, […]

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iSun Inc., a solar energy and clean mobility infrastructure company, has completed its acquisition of SunCommon, pursuant to the terms previously announced on September 8, 2021. The acquisition creates a regional full-service solar installation company servicing the residential, commercial, industrial and utility-scale markets as well as the growing demand for the electric vehicle (EV) charging […]

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Solar Alliance Energy Inc. has signed a contract for a 115 kW solar project for Todd County Pallets in Kentucky. The project is the first project signed since Solar Alliance and Boyd CAT entered into a joint development agreement. “This project for Todd County Pallets is representative of the quality of projects we are pursuing […]

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DTE Energy is building its first MIGreenPower community solar project in Washtenaw County. The 20 MW facility will be the largest in the region and is designed to support the City of Ann Arbor and Pittsfield Township with achieving their clean energy goals. Additionally, all DTE Electric customers will have the opportunity to subscribe to […]

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