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Betsy Lillian
Betsy Lillian serves as the editor of Solar Industry, as well as sister publications North American Windpower, NGT News and Unmanned Aerial Online. She has been with Zackin Publications since 2012.
Duke Energy Indiana Building Solar Project Near Purdue
Duke Energy is building a 1.6 MW solar project in the Discovery Park District near Purdue University in Indiana.
Duke Energy will build and operate...
Georgia Power Moves Forward With Storage, Renewable Energy Plans
Georgia Power, the largest electric subsidiary of Southern Co., has received approval from the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) for its 2019 integrated resource...
La Crosse Passes 100% Renewable Energy Resolution
The city council of La Crosse, Wis., has unanimously passed a resolution establishing a goal of 100% clean, renewable energy across the city by...
Texas Utility LCRA Signs New Solar Deal
Texas' Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) has signed a contract to add 141 MW of solar power to its generation portfolio.
The solar generation will...
Schletter Moves To New Charlotte Headquarters
The Schletter Group, a global manufacturer of solar PV mounting systems, has moved its North American headquarters from Shelby, N.C., to the Charlotte, N.C.,...
National Grid Completes $100M Acquisition Of Geronimo Energy
National Grid has completed its $100 million acquisition of Minneapolis-based wind and solar developer Geronimo Energy.
The deal, which was announced on March 7, has...
EnergySage Launches Solar Buyer’s Guide In Partnership With NREL
EnergySage recently launched a new tool that lets users compare solar equipment based on quality rating, aesthetics, performance and pricing.
Similar to using other...
Virginia Department Of Forestry Cutting Energy Costs With Solar
A new rooftop solar project installed at the Virginia Department of Forestry’s (VDOF) headquarters is expected to offset energy usage and costs for the...
Con Edison Celebrates 250 MW Of Solar
Con Edison is marking a 250 MW milestone in solar energy production, thanks to more than 26,000 New York City and Westchester County, N.Y.,...
kWh Analytics Closes Solar Revenue Put For 23 MW Invenergy Project
Solar risk management company kWh Analytics has announced a contract for differences (CFD) supported by the Solar Revenue Put.
The Solar Revenue Put is...
Spruce Finance Acquires Hefty Residential Solar Portfolio
Houston-based Spruce Finance, an owner and operator of distributed solar and residential energy assets in the U.S., has acquired a significant portfolio of residential...
N.Y. Launches Challenge To Modernize Grid, Boost Renewables Integration
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., has announced the first round of funding for the $15 million Future Grid Challenge, a program to help solve...
GameChange Secures Financing From Citi
GameChange Solar, a provider of fixed-tilt racking and tracker equipment, has closed new financing with Citi Commercial Banking.
GameChange says the asset-based working capital line...
Orange County School District Getting 2.1 MW Solar Project
Ameresco Inc. has begun construction on a 2.1 MW solar project for Orange Unified School District (OUSD) in Southern California.
This is the first...
BLM Holding Public Meetings On Gemini Solar Project
The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Southern Nevada District will host two public meetings this month regarding the Gemini Solar Project.
The proposed Solar Partners...
New Campaign Lets Solar Supporters Send Postcards To Elected Officials
Vote Solar and Solar United Neighbors, two U.S. solar advocacy organizations, have announced a new national partnership to mobilize solar customers as a political...
ABB Selling Solar Inverter Business
Global technology company ABB is selling its solar inverter business to Italy-based FIMER S.p.A.
According to the partners, the transaction will enhance the future prospects...
FERC Makes Drastic Changes To Three-Year Energy Forecast
Within the past month, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has dramatically revised its three-year forecast for changes in the U.S. electrical generating capacity...
Capital Dynamics, Sol Systems Form New Solar JV
Capital Dynamics has acquired a stake in Sol Systems' commercial and industrial (C&I) portfolio and development business, resulting in a new joint venture.
The...
Solar Installed Across Brooklyn Park, Minn., Facilities
Brooklyn Park, Minn., has completed a solar project installed across several city-owned facilities.
The solar panels are located at three operations and maintenance buildings,...