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Scenic Hill Solar Completes Project Featuring First Solar Series 7 Modules

Scenic Hill Solar has completed and begun commercial operation of a 1.2 MW distributed generation solar project featuring First Solar Series 7 TR1 PV...

Eaglesledge Energy Development Continues in Saskatchewan

Eaglesledge Energy has provided an update on the development of its Saskatchewan-based Belle Plaine Clean-Tech Energy Refinery & Solar Facility. The company’s campaign to move...

New Tariffs Could Undermine America’s Solar Progress, Says Analysis

Potential tariffs resulting from the antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) investigations into solar cells and modules imported from Southeast Asia could increase costs to...

New Jersey Signs Multi-State Electricity Transmission Agreement

New Jersey has joined a consortium of 10 Northeast states in signing an MOU establishing a framework for coordinated activities aimed at improving interregional...

S-5! Clamps Earn Florida Product Approvals

S-5! standing seam clamps, with utilizations that include solar installations, have earned Florida Product Approvals (FPA) for High Velocity and Hurricane Zone (HVHZ). The company...

160 MW North Fork Solar Now Operational in Oklahoma

Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc., has signed a $103 million tax credit facilitation agreement with Bank of America for its North...

Comstock Metals Receives Permit for PV Panel Recycling Expansion

Comstock Metals has been approved for a conditional use permit from the Lyon County Board of Commissioners for the operations and material storage of...

Origami Solar Announces Domestic Supply Chain for Steel Solar Module Frames

Origami Solar has finalized a U.S. supply chain, including three steel fabricators, which the company says will help avoid certain risks and costs related to...

USDA Funds Electric Cooperatives Bringing Renewables to Rural Colorado

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is partnering in Colorado to deliver clean energy to rural areas of the state through its Powering Affordable...

GameChange Solar Delivers High-Wind Tracker System to Florida

GameChange Solar has delivered its Genius Tracker single-axis tracking system, designed to withstand 158 mph wind speeds, to a high-wind project in Florida.  The company...

Agilitas Energy Enters California Power Markets

Agilitas Energy has expanded its financial trading capabilities to include the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) electricity market, in addition to its trading activities...

Maxeon Says IBC Solar Panels Eliminate Hotspot Risk

Maxeon Solar Technologies has published results it says confirms the resilience of its Maxeon Interdigitated Back Contact (IBC) panels against damaging hotspots.  The company shared...

SolaREIT Finances 2,000+ Acres of Community Solar Land

SolaREIT has surpassed 2,000 acres of community solar land financed through its capital solutions, representing 70 projects across nine states. The company, founded in 2020,...

RWE Starts Construction on Illinois Utility-Scale Solar Project

RWE is building its first utility-scale solar project in Illinois, the 150 MW Casey Fork Solar project. Onsite construction has begun on the project, located...

BLM Completes Final EA for Nevada Transmission Lines

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has completed the final environmental analysis of the proposed Greenlink West Transmission Project, a series of transmission lines...

EDPR NA Acquires Renewable Properties Community Solar Portfolio

EDPR NA Distributed Generation has acquired a portfolio of four Illinois community solar projects under development from Renewable Properties. The 20 MW portfolio is expected...

CPA Board Approves Solar, BESS Deal with BHE Renewables

The Clean Power Alliance (CPA) board of directors has approved two 20-year PPAs with BHE Renewables for solar+storage projects co-located at BHE Renewables’ Solar...

Lotus Infrastructure Partners Acquires Utility-Scale Developer PNE USA

Lotus Infrastructure Partners has completed its acquisition of PNE USA from PNE AG, a renewable energy company based in Cuxhaven, Germany. Led by CEO Karl...

Renewables Investments This Year Set to Outpace Fossil Fuel

Global investment in clean energy is on track to reach nearly double the amount going to fossil fuels in 2024, according to the IEA’s...

CPUC Launches New Community Solar Program

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is slated to expand its existing community solar programs, as well as launch a new one, in order...

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