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Month: July 2023

Paradise Energy Solutions reaches 2,000 solar installations

SPW Top Solar Contractor Paradise Energy Solutions, a family-owned installer headquartered in Pennsylvania, recently completed its 2,000th solar system. This significant achievement underscores the company’s unwavering dedication to empowering businesses, farmers and homeowners to make a positive impact on their finances and the environment. The 2,000th installation The 2,000th installation was completed for a poultry …

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Heliene is planning a gigawatt-scale solar cell and module factory in Minnesota

Canadian solar panel manufacturer Heliene is planning a new 1-GW solar panel and 1.5-GW solar cell manufacturing plant in Minnesota, according to Reuters. Inside Heliene’s factory. Courtesy Vimeo The company already supports a ~700-MW solar panel campus in Mountain Iron, Minnesota. Solar Power World visited the newly expanded factory last year. Heliene also has manufacturing operations …

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Solar contractor tool helps quote roofing and solar in one

Canadian company SumoQuote launched its solar quoting system featuring EagleView TrueDesign as the premium design partner. SumoQuote Solar is a software tool that allows contractors to quote roofing and solar in one place. SumoQuote Solar, an add-on to the company’s roofing tool that is available through a subscription, enables roofing contractors to offer solar to …

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Interfaith group uses moral suasion to advance solar power for Philadelphia

A Philadelphia interfaith group seeks to persuade the utility serving the region to contract for more solar and wind power. Pennsylvania’s renewable generation ranks 45th out of 50 states, said the group’s executive director. July 24, 2023 The group Power Interfaith has called on southeastern Pennsylvania utility PECO to enter long-term contracts for solar and …

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2 GW Meyer Burger solar cell factory in Colorado, hints of more coming

The Swiss-German solar machine and module manufacturer has announced it will redirect solar cell manufacturing machines planned for Germany to Colorado in order to get the factory up by the end of 2024, which would make all of their Arizona solar modules qualify for the IRA”s “domestic content”. July 24, 2023 Meyer Burger will construct …

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Sunrise brief: Tesla solar down 38%, energy storage up 222% in Q2 

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Meyer Burger to establish solar cell manufacturing in Colorado

Swiss solar technology company Meyer Burger announced it will open a silicon solar cell manufacturing facility in Colorado Springs, Colorado. With an initial capacity of 2 GW of solar cells per year, the new plant will exclusively supply Meyer Burger’s solar module production in Goodyear, Arizona. Credit: Meyer Burger The company has selected a former …

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Plant-based foods provider installs rooftop solar on headquarters

SunOpta will cover two-thirds of its electricity needs with the rooftop array. July 21, 2023 SunOpta, a sustainability-focused plant-based food and drink provider, announced it installed rooftop solar project to serve two-thirds of its electricity needs at its headquarters in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. The 742-panel project will occupy 36,000 square feet of rooftop space, producing …

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DOE announces $20 million to minimize solar PV waste and streamline recycling

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today has announced $20 million, including $8 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, to minimize the use of solar energy system materials, improve installation quality and resilience of photovoltaic (PV) systems, and streamline the reuse and recyclability of solar panels. This funding opportunity will also set up a Solar …

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CPUC Informational Webinar on New Equity and Access Grant Program

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) will host a free webinar for its new Equity and Access (E&A) Grant Program. This innovative program will provide $30 million in funding for community-based organizations (CBOs) and California Tribes to participate in CPUC processes and improve access to clean energy programs for underserved and underrepresented communities. WHEN: August 9, 2023, …

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