Coalition for Community Solar Access Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives announced it has been awarded contracts to construct two solar projects in Virginia with a total contract value of $109 million. ENGIE North America has awarded the engineering, procurement and construction contract to IEA Constructors, a wholly owned subsidiary of IEA. Powell’s Creek Solar is a …
In the United States, passage of the Build Back Better Act would extendthe solar Investment Tax Credit and offer other clean energy initiativesthat would boost the renewable energy momentum already underway in Senator Joe Manchin’s home state of West Virginia. This is good news for the state and is resulting in unlikely allies. February 23, …
Panasonic has promoted solar installers in New Jersey, Maryland and California to its Elite and Premium solar installer program. Homeowners who purchase from a member of the Panasonic Solar Residential Installer Program are offered Panasonic AllGuard and TripleGuard warranties, which cover Panasonic solar panel systems for performance, product, parts and labor for 25 years. Those …
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Korean electronics manufacturer LG announced that it will close its solar module business by the end of June. “The decision comes as uncertainties in the global solar panel business continue to increase due to a variety of contributing factors, including the intensification of price competition and the rising cost of raw materials,” the company said in a …
Credit: Solar FlexRack Data from the California Energy Commission (CEC) shows 59% of the state’s electricity came from renewable and zero-carbon sources in 2020. The CEC estimates that in 2020, 34.5% of the state’s retail electricity sales were served by Renewables Portfolio Standard (RPS)-eligible sources such as solar and wind. When sources of zero-carbon energy …
California surpassed RPS goals in 2020 with 34.5% renewables Read More »
Also on the rise: Equitable access to solar is part of DOE-backed plan. One to six million metric tons of lithium may lie beneath the Salton Sea. Adopting standards for EVs will accelerate the path for these vehicles. Solar tracker manufacturers can expect a boom in the US through 2025. Heliogen plans concentrated solar power …
Sunrise brief: Missing–Five to ten gigawatts of utility scale solar in 2022 Read More »
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