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Day: May 20, 2024

Trends in residential solar finance, equipment and maintenance

Solar informational site SolarReviews released its annual survey, sharing results gathered from a group mostly represented by residential solar installers, as well as commercial installers, equipment providers, and utility-scale installers. SolarReviews operates a Solar Calculator that enables prospective customers to have a snapshot of the benefits of adding solar to their roof based on customized …

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Strong state solar policies boost adoption of distributed energy

Of the 29 GW of solar installed in the U.S. in 2023, 31% was distributed solar, according to the Institute for Local Self-Reliance. May 20, 2024 The U.S. recently exceeded five million solar installations, with the residential sector accounting for 97% of all solar installations in the U.S., according to data from the Solar Energy …

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Connecticut Green Bank now offering free technical solar + storage help to multifamily housing owners

To help owners and residents of affordable multifamily housing in Connecticut have easier access to the benefits of solar energy and battery storage, the Connecticut Green Bank announced its Solar Marketplace Assistance Program (Solar MAP) is now available to affordable properties with five or more units. This enhancement was enabled through passage of legislation in …

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Simplified calculation for accessing the solar domestic content bonus

A 10% tax credit incentive is added to solar projects that achieve a determined amount of U.S.-made components. New simplified calculations for eligibility are released. May 20, 2024 The U.S. Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have released additional guidance for accessing the domestic content bonus. The bonus is a 10% tax credit adder for …

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US will soon have access to JinkoSolar’s new 2,000-volt solar panel

JinkoSolar announced that its 2,000-V EAGLE Modules were the first in the world to be qualified as UL listed products for UL 61730-1 and UL 61730-2, and UL classified products for IEC 61215-1, IEC 61215-2 and IEC 61215-1-1. JinkoSolar panels on the Kayenta Solar project. Credit: SOLV Energy JinkoSolar worked with UL Solutions to certify …

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Opposing interest groups agree on one thing: California’s community solar market is wrecked

The debate over rooftop solar through NEM 3.0 in California placed the solar industry at odds with consumer groups and unions, but a different solar policy issue has now united them in a new battle. The state’s community solar program revision brought together consumer groups, union workers and the solar industry to try to make …

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Arevon breaks ground on 228-MW Indiana solar project

Arevon Energy, along with CenterPoint Energy, Bechtel, participating landowners, and other guests joined together at a groundbreaking event to celebrate the construction of the 228-MWDC Posey Solar Project in Posey County, Indiana. Arevon developed Posey Solar in partnership with CenterPoint Energy, and Bechtel is the project’s engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor. Posey Solar is …

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Arevon breaks ground on 228 MW solar project in Indiana

The project is expected to provide enough electricity for the equivalent of 25,000 homes. May 20, 2024 Renewables developer Arevon Energy announced it has broken ground on a 228 MW solar project in Posey County, Indiana, among the largest solar projects in the state. Betchel is the project’s engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractor. The …

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