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Month: November 2023

GameChange Solar supplying trackers to 232-MW Texas Gulf Coast solar project

GameChange Solar (GCS) will supply its Genius Tracker single-axis solar trackers for Sabanci Renewables’ Oriana Solar, a 232-MWDC project located on the Texas Gulf Coast in Victoria County. Once complete, Genuis Trackers will host nearly 425,000 bifacial panels that will generate power for approximately 34,000 homes on the ERCOT grid. It will serve load centers …

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VPPs get the VIP treatment

With net metering waning in the United States and utilities looking for ways to affordably bolster their electricity networks, the US Department of Energy (DOE) is trying to support virtual power plant (VPP) deployment. Solar industry veteran Jigar Shah, known as the father of the solar power purchase agreement, is now leading the charge at …

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Rollercoaster year for U.S. residential solar segment

The rollercoaster of surging and plunging demand is a familiar feature of many PV marketplaces. Ethan Miller, the chief operating officer of Powur, a residential solar sales and project fulfillment platform, reports that the ‘solar coaster’ has arrived in the United States this year. November 21, 2023 From pv magazine 11-2023 pv magazine: How would …

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Indiana killed net metering, solar down 67%, utility now seeking 23% rate increase

A recent filing by Citizens Action Coalition of Indiana reveals a 67% decrease in distributed solar installations since Indiana-Michigan Power Company replaced net metering with the “excess distributed generation” program. November 21, 2023 The demise of rooftop solar in Indiana coincides with significant increases in electricity prices over the last two decades. This development was …

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Glass manufacturer pairs its operations with rooftop solar

The manufacturer is expected to save around 40% on its annual electricity bill. November 21, 2023 Specialty glass manufacturer Astraglass announced it has installed a 203.3 kW rooftop solar installation on its Vineland, New Jersey factory rooftop. Astraglass produced scientific and laboratory glassware, precision glass and glass to metal components for OEM applications. The 484-module …

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CPUC Informational Webinar on California Teleconnect Fund Recertification

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), in ongoing efforts to bridge the digital divide, will hold a free webinar on the California Teleconnect Fund (CTF), which provides eligible organizations with discounted rates on selected telecommunications and broadband services. During this virtual event, CPUC staff will discuss the CTF application processes. WHEN: Dec. 11, 2023, 10 …

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