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Puerto Rico coalition speaks out to protect solar net metering from oversight board attack

A coalition of 28 organizations, including U.S. and Puerto Rican nonprofits, solar and battery companies, filed a Friend of the Court brief (Amicus) in federal court this week to stand against the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico (FOMB). The coalition argues that FOMB’s legal attack on Act 10 — a law extending …

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SolarCycle’s new Georgia facility can recycle 2 million solar panels annually

SolarCycle today announced details of the solar panel recycling facility that will be built adjacent to its glass manufacturing plant in Cedartown, Georgia. The 255,000-ft2 recycling facility will have the capacity to recycle 2 million solar panels each year — nearly 5 GW total. SolarCycle will employ more than 1,250 workers across the recycling facility …

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ITC swiftly overrules Commerce’s aluminum extrusion import duties

Recently imposed trade duties on aluminum extrusion imports were reversed by the U.S. International Trade Commission Wednesday afternoon. Credit: Michael Pointner/Pixabay Following a yearlong investigation by the Dept. of Commerce in which the department found 14 countries were dumping and/or receiving foreign government aid to produce cheaper aluminum extrusion items, a majority ITC vote determined …

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Leeward completes 179-MW Arizona solar project supporting Verizon

Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) has completed construction and reached commercial operation of its 179-MW White Wing Ranch solar project in Yuma County, Arizona. Verizon Communications has supported the development of White Wing Ranch through a long-term power purchase agreement. Completion of White Wing Ranch takes LRE’s operating fleet to more than 3.3 GW. The White …

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3.1-MW solar project powers Lehigh University’s sports facilities

Standard Solar completed a 3.1 MWDC solar project on Lehigh University’s Goodman Campus in Northampton, Pennsylvania. The company acquired the project from EDF Renewables, who developed the array and collaborated on its construction and completion. Standard Solar is the project’s long-term owner and operator. Credit: Standard Solar “As someone who grew up in the area, …

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Verogy forms solar + storage development partnership with NJR Clean Energy Ventures

A Verogy solar project. Verogy has announced a partnership with NJR Clean Energy Ventures (CEV), the renewable energy subsidiary of New Jersey Resources, to develop solar projects and solar plus battery energy storage systems across the Northeast. “This partnership adds more optionality and geographic diversification to our already strong project pipeline,” said Robert Pohlman, VP …

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Corning will make solar wafers in Michigan

Hemlock Semiconductor and parent company Corning Inc. are taking advantage of tax credits established by the Inflation Reduction Act and the CHIPS and Science Act to increase their involvement in the solar manufacturing market. Solar Power World has confirmed that in addition to increased polysilicon production for the solar market, the companies in Hemlock, Michigan, will …

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Solis residential and C&I inverters certified for use in Puerto Rico

Solis announced that its S6 Home Hybrid Energy Storage String Inverter and 25-100K 1000V Commercial String Inverters have achieved LUMA certification in Puerto Rico. This significant milestone underscores a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable, and efficient solar energy solutions to the Puerto Rican market. The LUMA certification guarantees products meet the highest industry standards …

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