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

New York seeks bids for 2 GW of large-scale renewable energy projects

New York Governor Kathy Hochul opened up the state’s sixth competitive solicitation calling for 2,000 megawatts or more of new large-scale renewable energy projects. The projects will have the capacity to power at least 600,000 New York homes. Once selected, the development of these projects is expected to spur nearly $3 billion in clean energy …

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SunVest Solar acquires, energizes three Illinois community solar projects

Projects / By Staff

SunVest Solar LLC recently flipped the switch on three Illinois community solar projects the company acquired from another developer — the first of many planned nationwide for the Wisconsin-based developer. “Community solar is a key component for states, like Illinois, with plans to transition to renewable energy,” said Tim Polz, Chief Development Officer of SunVest …

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New SolarEdge commercial power optimizer can sense connector problems

Industry / By Staff

SolarEdge Technologies has announced at RE+ the launch of the S-Series new range of smart Power Optimizers. Now available for commercial and industrial PV applications across North America, the next generation Power Optimizers adds SolarEdge Sense Connect technology to its multi-layered approach for safety. SolarEdge Sense Connect is an industry-first technology that detects temperature increase …

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Dual-purpose solar makes a greater impact

Installation / By Staff

BlueWave Solar, a certified B Corp, is committed to integrating Environmental Social Governance throughout development of dual-use solar projects. September 21, 2022 Environmental Social Governance (ESG) may have been used first in a 2004 report titled “Who Cares Wins”, which was a joint initiative of financial institutions spearheaded by the United Nations. The thought behind …

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Fluke releases Solar Multifunction Tester 1000 to optimize panel performance

Industry / By Staff

Fluke has introduced the Solar Multifunction Tester 1000 (SMFT-1000), the latest addition to their expanding line of solar tools. The SMFT-1000 offers up-to-date hardware measurement capabilities with Fluke TruTest Solar Software integration, simplifying data collection and reporting with a single tool. The SMFT-1000 features: Industry-standard measuring – IEC compliant Category 1 and 2 Test Regime …

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SolarEdge launches new power optimizers for commercial solar

Markets / By Staff

The Israel-based power electronics specialist has unveiled two new optimizers. Both have a rated input DC power of 1,2 kW, maximum efficiency of 99.5%, and weighted efficiency of 98.8%. September 21, 2022 From pv magazine global Israel-based battery and inverter manufacturer SolarEdge has unveiled two new power optimizers for commercial PV systems. “The S-Series Power Optimizer …

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Sunrise brief: Are we educating enough power system engineers for the renewables transition?

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sonnen launches new VPP in California with Baker Home Energy

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Residential battery maker sonnen today launches sonnenConnect, a consumer battery program in California through a partnership with installer Baker Home Energy as part of the PowerOn! Smart Battery Program. sonnen batteries combined with sonnenVPP software will allow customers to earn compensation for feeding power back onto the grid through this virtual power plant model. sonnen …

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LG ESS launches Home 8 residential battery

Industry / By Staff

LG Electronics has shifted its focus in the solar industry entirely to its energy storage system, now that panel manufacturing has ceased. The new Home 8 residential ESS was unveiled this week at RE+. The LG Home 8 energy storage system combines an inverter and NMC battery in a single unit that is floor-standing and …

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Day: September 21, 2022