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Joseph Bebon
Joseph Bebon was editor of Solar Industry magazine. In addition, he contributed to sister publications North American Windpower magazine and NGT News, an online news site covering alternative fuel vehicles, and was previously editor of the latter. Joseph is also the former editor of smart grid publication Renew Grid. He graduated from Southern Connecticut State University with a bachelor's degree in English and started his career at Zackin Publications, publisher of Solar Industry, as an editorial assistant in 2010.
CleanChoice Energy Helps Small Businesses Switch To 100% Clean Energy
CleanChoice Energy has launched CleanChoice Small Business, a new service that will allow small businesses to make the switch to 100% clean energy with...
Array Technologies, Shoals Technologies Group To Enhance BOS Solar Solutions
Solar tracking company Array Technologies and solar electrical balance of systems (BOS) provider Shoals Technologies Group have announced plans to collaborate on structural and...
Regulators Approve Hawaiian Electric’s Roadmap To 100% Renewables
The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has accepted utility company Hawaiian Electric’s plan charting near-term actions leading to 100% renewable energy by 2045.
The Power Supply Improvement...
Solar Led Clean Energy Investment Rebound In Q2
The financing of two huge solar photovoltaic projects in the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) helped to drive a recovery in global clean energy investment...
County Completes Solar Project At Correctional Facility
Montgomery County, Md., Executive Isiah Leggett and other local officials have marked completion of a solar project at the Montgomery County Correctional Facility.
According to...
Industry Groups Praise Oregon’s Move Toward Community Solar
On Thursday, the Oregon Public Utility Commission (PUC) adopted community solar rules that solar advocates say will bring the state one step closer to...
City Of Edmonds Establishes 100% Renewables Goal
The Edmonds, Wash., City Council has approved a resolution establishing a community-wide goal of transitioning to 100% renewable energy by 2025. According to the Sierra...
SEPA Names 2017 Power Player Award Winners
The Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) hasannounced the winners of its 2017 SEPA Power Player Awards. Winners will be honored July 26 as part of...
Large Solar Project Goes Online At South Carolina Airport
Con Edison Solutions (CES) and the Columbia Metropolitan Airport have completed a 4,320-panel, 1.38 MW solar project at the South Carolina airport.
Constructed on approximately five acres...
PetersenDean Roofing & Solar Plans New Jobs In Nevada
A week after Gov. Brian Sandoval, R-Nev., signed A.B.405 to restore net energy metering (NEM) and help revive the state’s rooftop solar market, California-based PetersenDean Roofing...
Report: Renewables Don’t Threaten U.S. Grid Reliability
A new report by Analysis Group has answered questions posed two months ago by U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Rick Perry about the...
Vivint Solar Spreads Into The Vermont Market
Shortly after its expansion into the Colorado market, Vivint Solar Inc. has announced that is again expanding its footprint, this time into Vermont.
The residential...
Panasonic And Pika Energy Partner On Harbor Smart Battery
Panasonic Eco Solutions North America and U.S.-based inverter manufacturer Pika Energy Inc. have partnered to offer the Harbor 10P/15P Smart Battery, a DC-coupled energy storage solution....
Investigating The Lifecycle Impact Of Solar Panels
Very few would argue that the use of solar panels is worse for the environment than our current energy breakdown. However, estimating just how...
N.Y. School Completes State’s First K-Solar Program Installation
The Somers Middle School in Westchester County has completed its new rooftop solar system, making it New York State’s first school to receive a portion of...
New York State Makes Big Renewable Energy Push
In light of President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris Agreement, New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has announced the Clean Climate...
Locus Adds Loss-Estimation Tool To SolarNOC Platform
Locus Energy, a solar monitoring and data analytics solutions provider, has added an automated loss-estimation feature to its SolarNOC platform.
Called the Virtual Irradiance (VI) Performance...
IKEA Plans More Solar In Florida
Home furnishings retailer IKEA has announced plans to install solar panels atop its future Jacksonville, Fla., store opening this fall. Panel installation will begin...
Seattle City Light Offers ‘Green Up’ Grants For Community Projects
Seattle City Light has announced the public utility will support renewable energy projects and education at Seattle-area schools, public institutions and nonprofit organizations with...
Tigo Adds Two Optimizers To TS4 Platform
Tigo has announced the second worldwide release of its next generation of solar optimizers featuring UHD-Core (Ultra-High Definition) technology: TS4-M (Monitoring) and TS4-S (Safety).
The Silicon...