In 2010, at the signing ceremony for the Affordable Care Act, Joe Biden, the vice president at the time, could be overheard telling President Barack Obama that “this is a big something deal.” OK, that’s almost what he said. And he was right. Now, as president himself, Biden has presided over three big deals. After …
Opinion | The Promise and Peril of Biden’s Climate Policy Read More »
RatedPower, now a part of energy SaaS platform Enverus, has released its annual findings derived from nearly 100 diverse industry experts from across the world and more than 101,000 simulations. According to the results, the focus for 2023 will be on accelerating the adoption of renewable energy power generation, reducing the levelized cost of electricity, …
RatedPower study predicts 2023 accelerated adoption for solar and other renewables Read More »
The Lawrence Berkeley National Lab has released a new analysis, “Shedding light on large-scale solar impacts: an analysis of property values and proximity to photovoltaics across six U.S. states,” published in Energy Policy. The report looked at home transactions and large-scale solar project footprints in California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey and North Carolina (which …
Scale Microgrids has acquired a portfolio of distributed generation solar projects from a leading solar asset owner. The portfolio of operating assets consists of 13 ground-mount and rooftop solar projects, across 23 sites. Through this geographically diverse acquisition made in the fourth quarter 2022, Scale Microgrids will now own and operate assets in New Jersey, …
Scale Microgrids acquires 23 operating solar projects to expand portfolio Read More »
Three Sixty Solar, a commercial and utility solar developer, published a report this week that provides background on its vertically-mounted solar system’s initial 16 months in operation. March 2, 2023 A Canadian solar tower capable of withstanding Category 1 hurricane winds (75 – 95 mph) has shown to be commercially viable without damage and positioned …
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Renewable Properties has closed its Fund 8 portfolio consisting of nearly 30 MW of community solar projects in California and New York. The company partnered with two financing firms, Nelnet Renewable Energy and AB CarVal. Founded in 2017, Renewable Properties is a San Francisco-based developer and investor in small-scale utility and community solar projects. The closing of Fund …
Renewable Properties closes financing on 30 MW of community solar projects Read More »
A report on potential impacts on California of expanded regional cooperation in operating the electric grid discusses both expected cost savings from expanding into a regional transmission organization, and a potential loss of state policy control. March 2, 2023 Expanding the California grid operator the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) into a regional transmission organization …
California evaluates impacts of an RTO and its effects on state energy goals Read More »
Energy Toolbase and Nexamp have deployed a front-of-the-meter energy storage system as part of one of Nexamp’s solar + storage projects in Massachusetts. Nexamp, a Boston-based solar and energy storage company, commissioned a Sungrow energy storage system comprised of four units, fully integrated with Energy Toolbase’s Acumen EMS controls software, as part of the Old Frontier …
Nexamp taps Energy Toolbase to manage Massachusetts energy storage project Read More »
Meyer Burger announced its plans to switch all its high-performance solar modules to a glass-glass design to increase production speed and prevent slowdowns due to product shortages. The Board of Directors approved the update to introduce a unified product platform for Meyer Burger solar panels. The panels will continue to come in black and white …
Meyer Burger to only manufacture glass-glass solar panels going forward Read More »
Weekly Solar Earnings Recap: Daqo, FTC and First Solar pv magazine USA’s recap of notable upstream solar, integrated solar, finance and rooftop installers that reported fourth quarter or fiscal year earnings over the last week. Guide for understanding solar production losses Aurora Solar offers guidelines to make the most of a solar installation by avoiding losses. …
Sunrise brief: First Solar inks 10.1 GW of sales across four deals Read More »
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