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Month: September 2022

Reliance Industries to acquire majority stake in U.S. solar startup

From pv magazine India Reliance Industries revealed plans to acquire 79.4% of California-based SenseHawk for $32 million by the end of this year. SenseHawk develops software-based tools for solar asset management. It accelerates solar projects from planning to production by helping companies to streamline processes and use automation. Reliance Industries, which recorded a net profit of $9 billion in fiscal 2021-22, …

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Aurora Solar platform achieves 10 million site milestone

Solar installers use the Aurora solar platform to acquire leads and to help streamline the sales process. September 6, 2022 Aurora Solar, a cloud-based platform that uses computer vision and machine learning algorithms to streamline the process of selling solar, just reached the milestone of having designed 10 million solar sites. These sites have the …

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Residential solar to add 340,000 workers in five years, says U.S. installer survey

Following the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, the SolarReviews survey found that installers are ready for unprecedented growth. September 6, 2022 The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 is law, and with it is the expectation of a new era of unprecedented growth in the solar industry. Inside the massive energy, climate, and tax …

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Resonant Energy aims to help people share their solar abundance

Massachusetts Solar Equity Platform lets solar users share electricity with low-income families. September 6, 2022 Boston-based Resonant Energy has announced the Solar Equity Platform whereby solar users can install more solar than they need, and share the excess with low-income families. Not only does this help families use clean energy who otherwise may not be …

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California law would target 90% renewables and zero-carbon electricity by 2035

California could reach 90% renewable and zero-carbon electricity by 2035 under legislation that awaits Governor Newsom’s signature. The legislation sets a more aggressive ramp for the state’s clean energy progress, moving in five years from an existing target of 60% renewables by 2030 to the new 90% renewable and zero-carbon target by 2035. California currently has 33% …

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September solar policy snapshots

With a new law in place, Massachusetts solar installers can now sell larger residential projects that still qualify for net metering. Instant, online residential solar permitting soon to be required in CaliforniaSacramento, California California Sen. Scott Wiener’s bill to require instant, online residential solar permitting was passed by the state legislature and is on its …

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Sunnova to develop solar and storage “micro-utility” in California

The system allows ratepayers to share excess clean power and be islanded from the conventional grid. What are the benefits of sharing storage capacity? September 2, 2022 Energy-as-a-service provider Sunnova Energy announced it applied with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to develop a novel solution: a “micro-utility.” The company seeks to develop largely self-sustaining …

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Danville Solar installation built on a former General Motors site in Illinois

Ameresco and Inovateus Solar announced the completion of a 2.62 MW solar project on a brownfield site. September 2, 2022 A former brownfield turns green with the completion of the Danville solar system, announced by Ameresco, Inc.,  a cleantech integrator, and Inovateus Solar, a solar engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company. The project was built on a …

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