Installation

Faith Technologies installed a 2.16 MW solar project on its facility’s roof using UL 3741’s approach to meeting the National Electrical Code. As an engineering, construction, manufacturing and clean energy company, Faith Technologies Inc. (FTI) developed the solar installation on its Kansas facility’s roof in-house.  FTI built the 2.16 MW project by having its team …

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A Rural Energy for America Program grant helped a New England brewery become energy independent, yet future funding for similar projects remains uncertain. Blasty Bough Brewing Company in Epson, New Hampshire secured a Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) grant that enabled the brewery to install a 182-module, 87 kW ground-mount solar array that offsets …

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The bill exclusively places permit restrictions, fees and new regulatory requirements for solar and wind projects. The Texas Senate voted 22-9 to pass Senate Bill 819. The bill places restrictions on solar and wind power projects, requiring new permits, assessing fees, adding new regulatory requirements and placing new taxes on the projects. The legislation “adds …

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The Institute for Local Self-Reliance study finds that five states saw increases of more than 30% in distributed solar capacity, one state grew by 50% and another doubled its capacity. The Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR) provides its annual snapshot in its The state(s) of distributed solar–2024 report on the rate of distributed solar adoption, …

U.S. distributed solar grew 5.4 GW in 2024 Read More »

The first of three storage projects is completed, enabling the island to integrate its solar energy production and enhance grid reliability. Evlo Energy Storage Inc, a subsidiary of Hydro-Québec, announced it has commissioned the first of three grid-scale energy storage projects in American Samoa.  The first project adds 4 MW / 8 MWh two-hour duration …

Evlo deploys grid-scale batteries in two American Samoa islands Read More »

Pleasant Valley Solar project partners are contributing to two scholarships to help boost community workforce needs and bolster energy labor market. Matrix Renewables and rPlus Energies announced the commissioning of Pleasant Valley Solar 1, reportedly the largest operational solar facility in Idaho’s Power system. The 200 MW project includes an energy services agreement with Meta …

Largest solar installation in Idaho Power grid to support data center Read More »