May 2023 | Page 11 of 27 | San Diego's Top Solar Company

Wisconsin solar project wins award for sustainable infrastructure

A 150 MW solar installation in Saratoga, Wisconsin, has was earned a sustainability award from the Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure (ISI). The ISI has bestowed its Envision Platinum award to Alliant Energy’s Wood County Solar Project, highlighting its contributions to sustainable development and clean and renewable energy. Built by integrated engineer-procure-construct (EPC) contractor Burns & McDonnell, the …

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Ojjo’s Earth Truss System now compatible with most major tracker manufacturers

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Ojjo announced it has expanded the compatibility of its patented Earth Truss System across top-tier tracker manufacturers: Array Technologies, Nextracker and now including GameChange Solar. Ojjo’s novel design typically requires significantly less steel volume and labor as compared to conventional piles — delivering high value to utility-scale projects that contain subsurface risk, predrill requirements or …

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Biden vetoes CRA legislation to repeal tariff moratorium

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President Joe Biden vetoed a bill to remove his two-year moratorium on tariffs for imported solar panels. The joint resolution (H.J. Res. 39) was drafted by the U.S. House of Representatives Ways & Means Committee, which invoked the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to nullify the tariff pause on solar panels made in Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand …

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Peninsula Clean Energy signs deal for 45 MW of energy storage with Terra-Gen

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Peninsula Clean Energy has reached a 15-year deal to exclusively receive 45 MW of battery storage that further pushes the agency toward its goal of providing renewable energy at all hours of the day and night. It also contributes toward Peninsula Clean Energy fulfilling its regulatory obligations to provide new capacity for a reliable electric …

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DSD secures $75M in financing to support 61 MW of C&I projects

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DSD Renewables has closed on $75 million in tax equity financing from Bank of America to support the company’s 2023 build plan. The funding will support the development and deployment of 61 MW of commercial and industrial (C&I) projects, as well as community solar and storage assets, across California, Connecticut, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, …

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Solis releases new S6 hybrid inverter for either three-phase or single-phase projects

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Solis has announced the launch of their latest product, the S6 Advanced Power Hybrid Inverter. With an emphasis on generator connectivity and multiple input methods, the S6 offers automatic UPS switching and up to 10 seconds of 200% surge power backup overload capability. One of the unique features of the S6 is its support for …

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More sunlight reaches native solar development

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The native solar energy development future has never looked so bright, so fast. Thanks in large part to the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act, tribes can tap hundreds of millions of dollars for new energy projects, along with large federal loans with easy terms. According to the White House, “The Inflation Reduction Act provides …

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Canadian Solar ships 6.1 GW of modules in Q1 2023

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Canadian Solar, an integrated solar manufacturer and energy storage systems distributor, reported a record 6.1 GW of solar module shipments in Q1 2023, a 68% yearly increase over 3.63 GW of module shipments in Q1 2022. Canadian Solar manufactures solar modules in Canada, China, Indonesia, Vietnam and Brazil. Net revenues of $1.7 billion in Q1 …

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Nextracker manufacturing low-carbon steel components in Memphis

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In collaboration with MSS Steel Tubes USA, the operation will provide low-carbon steel components to support the company’s recent 3 GW multi-year agreement with Silicon Ranch for its projects in the Tennessee Valley and greater Southeast. May 18, 2023 The commissioning of a manufacturing facility in Memphis underscores the Tennessee Valley’s growth as a regional …

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OMCO Solar opens fifth mounting manufacturing facility in the United States

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Tracker and fixed-tilt mounting manufacturer OMCO Solar opened its fifth U.S. manufacturing facility, a new site in Warsaw, Indiana. The company also unveiled a new torque tube line at its Pierceton, Indiana. OMCO has manufacturing facilities in Alabama, Arizona, Indiana (2) and Ohio making ground posts, bearing mounts, drive mounts, dampener mounts, panel mounts, cross …

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