Month: September 2022

Sunrise brief: Installed and operational solar capacity in U.S. may increase threefold in five short years

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CPUC and Energy Safety To Hold Public Meetings on Utility Safety Practices

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) and the Office of Energy Safety Infrastructure (Energy Safety) will hear from Bear Valley Electric Services (BVES), Southern California Edison (SCE), San Diego Gas and Electric (SDG&E), and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) on their electric safety related efforts, as follows: WHEN: WHAT: Meeting to provide the CPUC, …

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Transparent solar glass to debut at RE+ in Anaheim

Toledo Solar, an Ohio-based solar manufacturer, is introducing semi-transparent see-through solar glass designed to be used in net-zero buildings, greenhouses, and more. September 9, 2022 Toledo Solar’s new see-through solar glass will be on display in booth #3674 at RE+ in Anaheim, Calif. from Sept. 19 through Sept. 22.  “This is a pivotal moment for renewable …

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Residential solar batteries helped California’s grid with peak power during heatwave

This week’s record-breaking heat wave stressed California’s electric grid but, once again, distributed customer-sited batteries, charged by solar panels, helped keep the lights on. A new analysis by the California Solar and Storage Association (CALSSA) shows that California had more than 80,000 customer-sited batteries connected to the electric grid capable of providing 900 MW of …

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With solar deployment poised for growth, metal roofing can streamline solar installations

With recent news of the Inflation Reduction Act passing, the U.S. solar market is now poised to reach 30% of U.S. electricity generation by 2030. The new legislation includes a 10-year extension of the solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC), significant incentives to boost domestic manufacturing throughout the solar production supply chain, tax credits for energy …

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Ameresco solar-plus-storage installation increases resiliency on U.S. military base

Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst embarks on Phase 2 of a project designed to increase resiliency, security and sustainability. September 9, 2022 Ameresco, a cleantech integrator, is partnering with Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL) in New Jersey on a $140 million infrastructure and energy resilience project. As part of the federal government’s Climate Smart Building Initiative, the energy project …

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JinkoSolar product users can file easier warranty claims through Raptor Maps platform

Solar lifecycle management software provider Raptor Maps has released a warranty claims product in collaboration with solar module company JinkoSolar. Raptor Maps’ new software release provides a tech-forward solution to a historically complex process. Robotically captured inspection data in the Raptor Solar platform is fused with both in-field and manufacturer-supplied data. Warranty submissions allow for …

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Yaskawa Solectria working on new inverter model customized for First Solar panels

Yaskawa Solectria Solar announced that it has partnered with First Solar to develop a new version of the SOLECTRIA XGI 1500-250 utility-scale string inverter. The enhancements optimize the XGI 1500-250 for First Solar’s advanced thin-film modules. “At Yaskawa Solectria Solar we aim to strengthen our position as leaders in technology and to build on the …

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European solar tracker manufacturer PV Hardware opening Texas factory in 2023

International solar tracker manufacturer PV Hardware (PVH) is opening a factory in Texas that is expected to be operational by June 2023. PVH currently has a facility in Valencia, Spain, and another in Saudi Arabia. This Texas factory will be the company’s third wholly-owned tracker manufacturing plant. Interior shot of PV Hardware’s solar tracker manufacturing …

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