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Mortenson constructs 108-MW solar project for Texas utility

Texas energy company Vistra‘s Emerald Grove Solar Facility in Crane County, Texas, is online and generating electricity. Situated on 1,100 acres in Crane County, the 108-MW Emerald Grove project is comprised of 316,416 photovoltaic solar panels that can generate enough electricity to power approximately 54,000 average homes in the ERCOT market during normal grid conditions. …

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After a suppressed first quarter, the US solar market is buoyed by tariff suspension

Markets / By Staff

The Wood Mackenzie/SEIA US Solar Market Insight Q1 report finds that the two-year suspension on new solar tariffs is just a start. Passage of further clean energy legislation could boost US solar installations 66% in the next decade. June 7, 2022 The US solar industry had its lowest quarter of installations since the start of …

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Enphase has shipped 43.4 TWh of solar microinverters to date

Finance / By Staff

The company highlighted its accomplishments in its 2021 environmental, social, and governance report. Plus, financial analysis from ROTH Capital Partners. June 7, 2022 Enphase Energy, a leading California-based microinverter and energy storage provider, announced several milestones in its 2021 environmental, social, and governance report. Along with its major competitor SolarEdge, the company holds a dominant …

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Westbridge Energy announces 250 MW solar and storage project in Alberta

Installation / By Staff

The project’s announcement now brings Westbridge’s total solar development pipeline to 985 MW, with an additional 300 MW of battery storage capacity alongside. June 7, 2022 Westbridge Energy Corporation, a utility-scale solar development company operating primarily in Alberta, Canada, has announced the newest project in its expanding development portfolio: the Dolcy Solar and Battery Storage, …

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SMA inverter and Sollega racking set now UL-certified as rapid shutdown system

Industry / By Staff

SMA America and Sollega have joined forces to certify the Sollega FastRack 510 with SMA Sunny Tripower CORE1 inverters as the first system to market that complies with UL 3741 Photovoltaic Hazard Control Systems (PVHCS) and National Electric Code (NEC) 690.12 rapid shutdown of PV Systems on buildings without module-level power electronics (MLPE) or switches. …

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First SimpliPHI-branded ESS released by Briggs & Stratton

Industry / By Staff

Briggs & Stratton Energy Solutions has launched its first SimpliPhi-branded energy storage system after acquiring the energy storage system provider last year. The SimpliPHI Energy Storage System consists of three core components: a 6-kW inverter, a 4.9-kWh battery and the EnergyTrak management software. The SimpliPHI ESS can be AC- or DC-coupled and the inverter can …

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Standard Solar completes 7.1-MW New York community solar project

Industry / By Staff

Standard Solar and SolarPark Energy, a New York-based community solar developer, completed the construction of a 7.1-MW community solar project in York, New York. Credit: Standard Solar Standard Solar funded the construction and will own and operate the project long-term. SolarPark Energy developed the project, and Catalyst Power Holdings is managing subscriber acquisition and customer …

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Shell, the Oil Giant, Will Sell Renewable Energy to Texans

News / By Staff

HOUSTON — Shell said on Tuesday that it would begin selling electricity generated from renewable sources to residents and businesses in Texas, a move that brings the European oil company’s shift to green energy to the U.S. market. The announcement underscores a widening gulf between the strategies of European and U.S. oil companies as elected …

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The United States is installing less solar today than at peak of coronavirus pandemic

Industry / By Staff

The U.S. solar industry had its lowest quarter of installations since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, according to the “U.S. Solar Market Insight” report released today by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business. In Q1 2022, price increases and supply chain constraints continued to suppress the solar market …

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ACORE outlines reduction in solar investment and development if tariffs had persisted

Installation / By Staff

The US attracted $228.3 billion in renewable energy, grid-enabling technology and transmission for renewable integration investment since the launch of ACORE’s $1 Trillion campaign in 2018. June 7, 2022 The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) released a report today that indicates that the Commerce investigation presented serious challenges to the US solar industry that …

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