SAN FRANCISCO – The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is launching a new $280 million statewide initiative to help California’s low-income utility customers install battery storage and solar panel systems. When combined with a federal tax credit, the program’s financial incentives are designed to cover the full cost of installation. The CPUC’s Self-Generation Incentive Program …
After nearly a decade of failed legislation, a coalition of community solar advocates are making headway in an effort to support community solar in Pennsylvania. Vote Solar’s Elowyn Corby spoke about what makes this year different and why they decided to feel comfortable when the bill was amended to include natural gas. For nearly a …
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Projects can maintain tax credit eligibility if 5% of total capital expenditure is incurred before legislative changes take effect, said solar tracker provider PV Hardware. The renewable energy industry currently faces a potential repeal of tax credits as part of the “Big, Beautiful Bill” which narrowly passed the House of Representatives and now heads to …
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Tiger Group announced it will be hosting an online auction on June 11 for the assets of Shine Solar, a multi-state installer of residential and commercial solar systems that filed for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in the Western District of Arkansas (Fayetteville) under case #: 5:25-bk-70455. The offering includes a wide selection of solar panels from… …
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S-5!, a metal roof attachment manufacturer, had its PVKIT rail-less solar mounting system certified for UL 3741 compliance. This certification applies to the complete system when used with all S-5! clamps and brackets, MLPE clips and partner products. This milestone in product safety and performance was certified through testing and evaluation using the latest standards.… …
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SolAmerica Energy is celebrating the energization of two on-site, behind-the-meter solar projects for Grain & Protein Technologies for its facilities in Paris and Taylorville, Ilinois. Together, the projects total 3.125 MWAC and will provide affordable electricity under two separate PPAs for the next 15 years. Both projects benefit from Renewable Energy Credits (REC) contracts under… …
SolAmerica completes 3.1-MW solar portfolio for farm feed manufacturer Read More »
Savant Systems, a smart home and power technologies provider, is working with renewable energy nonprofit GRID Alternatives to donate Savant Power Storage 20 units for resiliency projects in Puerto Rico and Mexico. Savant will provide technical assistance and support training for GRID installers on these projects. Savant Power Storage 20 will prevent electrical blackouts and… …
GRID Alternatives building donated Savant energy storage projects in Puerto Rico, Mexico Read More »
A new report shows that businesses canceled or delayed more than $14 billion in investments and 10,000 new jobs in renewable energy and clean vehicle factories since January. These cancelations come amid rising fears over the future of federal clean energy tax credits and policy, according to E2’s latest analysis of clean energy projects tracked by E2 and Atlas Public …
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Today’s microgrids are often associated with solar panels and battery storage, but they are versatile and can be powered by virtually any energy source. Microgrids may seem like a modern innovation, but the concept has been around for decades. The recent rise in prominence is driven by a global push for renewable energy adoption and …
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PV Hardware USA (PVH), a global solar tracking and foundation solutions provide, claims to have the capacity to immediately Safe Harbor 5 GW of tracker product, offering solar developers an opportunity to preserve eligibility for current clean energy tax credits amid legislative uncertainty. This announcement comes on the heels of a budget reconciliation bill recently… …
PV Hardware offers up 5 GW of domestic solar trackers for Safe Harbor eligibility Read More »
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