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Silicon Ranch Commits to Purchasing 1.5 GW of Thin-Film PV Modules

Independent power producer Silicon Ranch has procured an additional 1.5 GW of Series 6 Plus thin-film solar modules from First Solar Inc. The deal expands...

Southern Illinois Healthcare Turns to Nexamp for Community Solar

Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH), a multi-hospital system based in Carbondale, Ill., is subscribing to three of Nexamp’s community solar farms in Illinois: Pope Creek...

Silfab Solar Introduces New ELITE Series PV Modules

Photovoltaic module manufacturer Silfab Solar Inc. has debuted the next generation of Silfab ELITE, its most powerful USA-made solar panel. The product, which is now...

ENGIE Selects Ecoppia for Robotic Cleaning at Chilean PV Plant

Ecoppia, a company focused on robotic cleaning solutions for solar photovoltaic installations, is providing support for ENGIE’s 181.25 MW AC Coya Solar PV Plant...

AEP Energy Partners Signs PPA with Lightsource bp for Honeysuckle Solar

Lightsource bp and AEP Energy Partners, a subsidiary of American Electric Power, have signed a power purchase agreement for the 188 MW DC Honeysuckle...

Trina Solar Introduces Vertex S+ n-type Dual-Glass Modules

Trina Solar has debuted a new generation of rooftop photovoltaic modules: the Vertex S+ n-type dual-glass product line with output power reaching 445 W. Trina...

FuturaSun Now Offering Solar Panels Based on n-type Heterojunction Tech

Solar PV company FuturaSun has expanded its product range with new Velvet n-type solars panel using heterojunction technology. This glass-glass bifacial module is based on...

OCI Solar Power, Mitsui USA Joining Forces on Texas Projects

OCI Solar Power and Mitsui USA have signed an agreement to collaborate on utility-scale solar energy projects in Texas. Under the agreement, OCI Solar...

i.on Renewables Sells Landfill Solar Project to Coast Energy

Coast Energy, an independent power producer that develops, owns and operates renewable distributed generation and storage projects for commercial and industrial (C&I) real estate,...

ONE Debuts Aries Grid Battery Technology

Michigan-based Our Next Energy Inc. (ONE) has released Aries Grid, a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) utility-scale battery system that can serve as long-duration energy...

GameChange Solar Introduces Solar Project Management Solution

GameChange Solar has debuted its new online project management portal, giving customers full access to all aspects of material delivery and construction management. The company...

Pair of Energy Storage Projects Now Online in Alberta

Enfinite has financed and developed two energy storage projects that are now operational and supporting the electricity grid in Alberta, Canada. Enfinite’s eReserve3 and eReserve5...

AEP Selling Its Renewable Energy Portfolio

American Electric Power is selling its 1,365 MW unregulated, contracted renewable energy portfolio to IRG Acquisition Holdings, a partnership owned by Invenergy, CDPQ and...

X-ELIO Adding Energy Storage to 72 MW Solar Project

X-ELIO, a developer of renewable energy projects, is building its first utility-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) in the U.S.: a 60 MW project...

Universal Renewables Bringing Rooftop Solar Racking Systems to New States

Universal Renewables says it is expanding the availability of its elevated rooftop racking solutions to commercial buildings in Massachusetts, New Jersey and New York. Headquartered...

Freedom Solar Installs Solar Array for Ohio Honda Dealership

Freedom Solar Power, a Texas-based, residential and commercial solar power provider, has completed a solar installation for Parkway Auto Group at its Honda dealership...

Luminia to Acquire New Hampshire Solar Garden

Luminia has executed a memorandum of understanding to acquire the assets, development resources and project pipeline of New Hampshire Solar Garden, including 15 MWs...

Tigo Energy Files Suit Against SunSpec Alliance

Tigo Energy, Inc., a provider of solar and energy storage solutions, has filed a lawsuit against the SunSpec Alliance in the United States District...

EPC Contractor Wrapping Up 250 MWh Energy Storage System

Wärtsilä is in the final construction stages of the LeConte energy storage project, a 250 MWh system in Calexico, Calif., that Wärtsilä - as...

Campground Commissions 1.47 MW Solar Array

Thousand Trails has installed a new premium RV storage section topped with nearly 3,500 solar panels at the Wilderness Lakes Campground in Menifee, Calif. The...

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