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Month: November 2023

The global polysilicon market is entering another severe oversupply situation

After facing a shortage during the last two years, the global polysilicon market will enter an oversupply situation in 2024, according to information from Bernreuter Research and the “Polysilicon Market Outlook 2027” report released today. Credit: NorSun Chinese polysilicon market leader Tongwei will usher in a phase of fierce competition in 2024. “Tongwei is planning …

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Mainstreaming grid flexibility to make room for renewables

A strategic and coordinated approach to integrate various clean energy solutions into the grid is vital to making space for the surge of renewables and electrification across the country, which is where “grid flexibility” enters the scene. November 28, 2023 The global energy landscape is undergoing a transformative shift from traditional centralized grid networks to …

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Morgan Solar announces 800-W IV curve capability with latest sensor update

Morgan Solar has released the latest expansion to its IoT sensor platform, the IV DAQ HP. The new model assists with DC health monitoring of high-power solar panels and allows for continuous IV curve tracing for panels with power output up to 800 W. The IV DAQ is a multi-purpose IoT sensor that uses continuous, …

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Kentucky approves utility-scale solar buildout amid retirement of fossil fuel power plants

The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved a major solar energy buildout while also reducing fossil fuel consumption in the state. The PSC issued a landmark decision on Nov. 6 in a case brought by Louisville Gas & Electric and Kentucky Utilities Co. (LG&E-KU). The order will have major long-term impacts not only for …

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Renewables developer Longroad Energy secures $600 million in debt financing

The funding adds to a $500 million equity investment made in Longroad Energy in 2022. November 27, 2023 Longroad Energy Holdings, a U.S. renewable energy developer, owner and operator announced it closed $600 million in debt financing to support the growth of its solar, wind, and battery energy storage portfolio.  The credit facility is composed …

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Solar Data Systems and Kitu build customer-owned solar gateway for PG&E projects

Solar Data Systems has enlisted the expertise of software developer Kitu Systems in building a Customer-Owned Telemetry (COT) Remote Secure Gateway (RSG) product that meets the requirements of PG&E, as per California Rule 21. According to 2017 updates to CA Rule 21, all production data from 1 MW and larger plants is required to be …

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D.C. area targets 250,000 solar rooftops by 2030

There are currently about 72,000 solar rooftops in the target region that includes Washington D.C., Northern Virginia and parts of Maryland. November 27, 2023 The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (MWCOG) passed a goal of installing solar panels on 250,000 rooftops in the metro D.C. area by 2030. The region includes D.C., Northern Viriginia, and …

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