June 21, 2022 | San Diego's Top Solar Company

RatedPower adds AC-coupled storage support to utility-scale solar design software

RatedPower has integrated a new feature into its design software pvDesign that hybridizes PV plants through AC-coupled battery and energy storage system support. pvDesign by RatedPower “We are excited to release the basic engineering of an AC-coupled BESS that will become a fundamental piece of our entire business strategy. This pvDesign new feature is the …

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CS Energy awarded 270 MW solar portfolio in New York

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The award comes as a part of NYSERDA’s fifth annual Renewable Energy Standard request for proposals, which aims to add more than 2 GW of clean energy projects to the state’s grid. June 21, 2022 New Jersey-headquartered CS Energy announced that the New York State Energy Research and Development Agency (NYSERDA) has awarded the company …

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New “on demand” rooftop solar investing platform

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Ranging from as little as one panel to a whole rooftop’s worth, Legends Rooftop is an online tool that enables investors to purchase off-site rooftop solar panels as a financial investment. June 21, 2022 Brooklyn-based startup Legends Solar has unveiled a new early-access product, Legends Rooftop, an online “on demand” solar investment platform. The platform …

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Consortium commits to spending $6 billion on US-made solar modules

Policy / By Staff

AES, Clearway Energy Group, Cypress Creek Renewables, and D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments buying consortium launches RFP to look for qualified American manufacturers. June 21, 2022 AES, Clearway Energy Group, Cypress Creek Renewables, and D. E. Shaw (DESRI), have formed the US Solar Buyer Consortium to support expansion of the domestic solar supply chain and drive …

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Utility Dominion Energy Virginia enters rooftop solar space

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The company’s residential and commercial solar arm, BrightSuite, is a full-service provider of solar and EV charging. June 21, 2022 Dominion Energy Virgina, which provides electricity to more than 2.5 million homes and businesses, announced the launch of BrightSuite, a full-service residential solar installation company. This marks a significant pivot for the utility from a …

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Four U.S. developers commit to buying 7 GW of domestic solar panels annually

Industry / By Staff

Four major solar project developers in the United States have joined forces to commit to buying 7 GW of domestic solar panels each year beginning in 2024. Courtesy of AES AES Corp., Clearway Energy Group, Cypress Creek Renewables and D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) have formed the US Solar Buyer Consortium and launched an RFP …

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New York awards three utility-scale solar projects to CS Energy

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The New York State Energy Research and Development Agency (NYSERDA), under its fifth annual Renewable Energy Standard request for proposals, awarded three utility-scale solar projects to CS Energy. As proposed, and once operational, these projects would deliver 270 MWac / 365 MWdc of new renewable energy generation capacity to the state. Construction is planned to …

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Chicago’s largest commercial solar array supports African American advocacy group

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Renewable Energy Evolution built a 213-kWDC solar project that uses rooftop racking and solar carports in South Chicago. The two-tier array was installed at the Chicago Urban League, one of the country’s oldest urban advocacy organizations for the advancement of African Americans. Credit: Terrasmart Terrasmart supplied the fixed-tilt racking system for the two parking lot …

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Commercial solar project for Chicago Urban League is largest in the city, includes two carports

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Terrasmart, the renewable energy arm of Gibraltar Industries, supplied the racking for Chicago’s largest commercial solar installation: a rooftop array and PV carport combination yielding 213-kWdc of solar generating capacity for the Chicago Urban League, one of the country’s oldest urban advocacy organizations for the advancement of African Americans. The system represents the League’s commitment …

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New Mexico community solar rules adopted by regulators

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New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (PRC) formally adopted rules to implement a community solar program in the state that includes a 30% carve out for low-income customers and organizations. June 21, 2022 New Mexico became the 21st state to adopt community solar when SB 84 was enacted in 2021. At the time of passage, it …

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