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Month: November 2022

U.S. solar capacity to double in three years

Solar led the way with 6.7 GW installed through nine months this year according to FERC data. November 9, 2022 In its recent Energy Infrastructure Update, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) reported energy capacity additions through the first nine months of 2022. Renewable energy, including solar, wind, hydropower, biomass, and geothermal, has reached new …

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Sunrise brief: Preventing cyberattacks on distributed energy resources

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FTC Solar develops single-axis tracker clamp for First Solar thin-film modules

FTC Solar, a solar tracker manufacturer, developed a clamping solution built specifically for First Solar Series 6 and Series 6 Plus modules. Credit: FTC Solar To support First Solar’s thin-film module technology, FTC developed a new product variant of its Voyager mounting solution. The variant uses FTC’s patented Slide and Glide methodology and First Solar’s …

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Ohio town to retool solar restrictions after community advocacy

Granville, Ohio is set to reconsider its local solar regulations after industry and community engagement drummed up support for more solar-friendly law. November 8, 2022 This August, citizens and solar installers in Granville, Ohio took a stand against local ordinances that would put up significant barriers to distributed rooftop solar. A vote was to be …

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College students compete in simulated cyber attack on a solar installation

The 2022 CyberForce Competition promotes cybersecurity careers that protect the nation’s energy systems. November 8, 2022 In the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) CyberForce Competition, college and university students from across the United States joined virtually and in person to attempt to thwart a simulated cyberattack on the solar installation of an electric vehicle manufacturer. …

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Connecticut manufacturer goes solar (and finances partial reroof) via Greenskies PPA

Greenskies Clean Focus completed the installation of a 698.87 kW rooftop solar array for Lyman Products headquarters and manufacturing facility in Middletown, CT. Lyman anticipates this solar installation will satisfy an estimated ninety-six percent of the facility’s annual electricity needs. Lyman partnered with Greenskies to develop, finance, construct, own, operate, and maintain the system under …

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SunPower adds 23k new customers and doubles earnings in record Q3

The residential solar and storage integrator continues to see more customers turning to solar as U.S. retail energy prices rise 14.3% year over year. November 8, 2022 SunPower, a residential solar development company, added 23,100 customers in the third quarter, while doubling sequential earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization to $33 million. Richmond, California-based …

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Preventing cyberattacks on distributed energy resources

As cyber risks rise with increasing deployment of distributed energy resources, the government and industry are defining the steps needed to ensure cybersecurity. November 8, 2022 The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is working with four national laboratories and industry participants to propose cybersecurity requirements for distributed energy resources, said Guohui Yuan, a program manager …

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