Michael Bates
California Congressman Introduces MICROGRID Act
Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-Calif., has introduced the Making Imperiled Communities Resistant to Outages with Generation that is Resilient, Islandable, and Distributed (MICROGRID) Act.
The legislation...
Trina Solar Launches New Line of Dual-Row Trackers
Trina Solar Co. Ltd., a global photovoltaic (PV) and smart energy total solution provider, has launched the TrinaTracker Agile 1P Dual-Row.
The Agile 1P tracker...
DESRI Brings Cove Mountain Solar Projects Online
D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI), a company that acquires, owns and manages long-term contracted renewable energy assets in North America, says the 180...
Kuubix Expands into U.S. Residential Market with Solegreen Investment
Kuubix, an installer of residential and commercial solar systems, has entered an agreement with Solegreen Ltd., a publicly traded platform company that is engaged...
Jack Daniel’s Solarizes Tennessee Distillery
Jack Daniel’s has partnered with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), Duck River Electric Membership Corp. and Nashville-based solar power producer Silicon Ranch to provide...
First Solar Series 6 PV Tech Touts Lowest Commercial Degradation Rate
First Solar Inc., a U.S.-based solar company, says its Series 6 CuRe photovoltaic (PV) technology has a warranted degradation rate of 0.2% per year...
Clearway Breaks Ground on Two Hawaiian Utility-Scale Solar Projects
Clearway Energy Group, a renewable energy company, has broken ground on two utility-scale solar projects in Mililani and Waiawa, Hawaii.
The 39 MW Mililani I...
DSS Launches Alset Solar to Develop Utility-Scale Projects on Underutilized, Unused Land
Document Security Systems Inc. (DSS), a multinational company operating businesses in brand protection technology, blockchain security, direct marketing and securitized digital assets, has launched...
Pine Gate Closes Financing on Massachusetts Agrovoltaic Projects
Pine Gate Renewables, a fully integrated utility-scale solar development company, has closed financing on two new dual-use solar projects that will bring 9 MW...
Leeward Renewable Energy Acquires Development Platform from First Solar
Leeward Renewable Energy LLC, a renewable energy company and portfolio company of OMERS Infrastructure, has closed the previously announced acquisition of a utility-scale solar...
