On November 14, the Massachusetts legislature passed S.2967, “An Act promoting a clean energy grid, advancing equity and protecting ratepayers.” The climate bill was announced after significant pressure from environmental justice and clean energy advocates following the failed passage of major climate reforms months prior. This legislation addresses the pressing climate crisis by facilitating a …
Bechtel has been chosen by Rio Tinto to design and construct the Copperton Phase 2 Solar project, which will support operations at Rio Tinto’s Kennecott open-pit copper mine in Utah. Solar panels at the first solar project outside the Utah copper mine. Credit: Rio Tinto “We are pleased to build on our longstanding partnership with …
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Maxeon Solar Technologies released an update today on its Mexican-assembled solar panels that have been held for months at the U.S. border by Customs & Border Protection (CBP). CBP is reviewing the supply chains of solar panels at all points of import, ensuring compliance with the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA). Although Maxeon says …
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National Grid Renewables started on-site construction of the 100-MW Apple River Solar Project in Polk County, Wisconsin. “As a company founded by a farmer in the Midwest, we have a strong commitment to bolstering rural economies through our renewable energy projects, and it’s exciting to see that growth in western Wisconsin,” said Joe Ibrahim, VP …
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Procurement platform Anza has expanded its platform capabilities to enable solar panel buyers to find domestic solar modules for their projects. Anza has more than 95% of the module supply market on its platform, providing developers with real-time visibility into all available solar panels, including domestically made product from 10 manufacturers for 2025-2026 delivery. Nine …
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The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) will review its final initial determination made in August concerning a patent infringement investigation related to connectors from Shoals Technologies Group. Voltage LYNX On Aug. 30, the ITC released its initial determination on violation of Sec. 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, finding that Voltage was infringing on …
Shoals vs. Voltage patent infringement review still ongoing Read More »
EG4 Electronics has announced the launch of its new FlexBOSS21 hybrid inverter. The FlexBOSS21 delivers up to 21 kW of usable PV power and a 24-kW max PV input. Offering a powerful 16-kWAC output to the grid with PV, plus 12-kWAC output from the battery alone, the FlexBOSS21 provides robust energy backup for residential and …
A contract solar panel assembly facility will soon open in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, that will supply the utility-scale market on the island and hopefully the greater market on the U.S. mainland. Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. Credit: U.S. Corps of Engineers Solx intends to open its 1.2-GW panel production facility in April 2025 at a former Hewlett …
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RE+ will be moving to the Las Vegas Convention Center from 2026 to 2028. RE+ is the largest energy event in North America with over 40,000 attendees and 1,300 exhibitors. The decision comes in response to rapid growth in the clean energy industry and the increasing demand for large-scale, innovative event spaces that cater to …
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Navisun, an independent power producer with operations across the United States, and Queen City Solar, a North Carolina-based solar developer announced a structured co-development partnership that is already advancing 30 MW of community solar power to Marylanders and benefitting energy communities and consumers across the state. Navisun will take ownership and fund the projects from …
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