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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DSD Renewables and General Energy Corporation have partnered to deploy a 1.54 MW portfolio of rooftop solar projects across three park districts in Illinois. The five installations are set to be located in Elmhurst, Sycamore and Urbana. “Illinois has a proven history of implementing energy efficiency programs, and these projects will only add to that […]
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Radial Power has acquired four New York State community solar projects, totaling 22.3 MW, from Galehead Development. Following the closing of each transaction, Radial Power will oversee the final development and construction of the projects, which all qualify for the state’s Value of Distributed Energy Resources (VDER) program. Galehead developed the projects while working with […]
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GoodWe Technologies has launched its LVSMT-US inverter to meet the needs of small C&I installations. The company says the inverter can be set during commissioning to a range of sizes and voltage outputs. The product uses the same string inverter technology as the company’s SMT-US series for medium- to large-scale C&I installations. It adds that […]
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Pivot Energy has signed a five-year framework agreement with Microsoft to develop 500 MW of solar energy projects across the U.S. between 2025 and 2029. The agreement is expected to enable Pivot’s development of 150 domestic solar projects in 100 communities across 20 states, including Colorado, Maryland, Illinois, Delaware, Pennsylvania and Ohio. Microsoft will purchase […]
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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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Enphase Energy has launched its new North American Charging Standard (NACS) connectors for the company’s line of IQ EV Chargers. The company launched its IQ EV Chargers last year with a J1772 connector. The new chargers are expected to increase vehicle compatibility while maintaining functionality. “We’re excited to introduce NACS connectors to our IQ EV […]
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RNWBL and SOLARCYCLE have partnered on recycling solar panels under RNWBL’s operations. RNWBL, an O&M provider for wind, solar and battery storage projects, also decommissions aged solar assets across North America. This year, the company expects to recycle 200,000 modules. “RNWBL is excited to partner with SOLARCYCLE to enhance our comprehensive turn-key solutions for project […]
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