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LG Commits To 100% Renewables, With Solar Front and Center

LG Electronics Inc. has made a public commitment to transition completely to renewable energy by 2050. The announcement, made in the newly released LG Electronics...
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Feds Considering Transmission and Interconnection Overhaul

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (ANOPR) on reforms to transmission and interconnection rules for energy...
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Arizona Solar Farm Powers Up With Microsoft Partnership

Longroad Energy's Sun Streams 2 project has completed financing and entered commercial operations in Maricopa County, Ariz. Longroad owns 100% of the 200 MW...

Ohio Power Siting Board OKs Pair of Solar Projects

The Ohio Power Siting Board has approved applications filed by Fox Squirrel Solar LLC and Powell Creek Solar LLC to construct solar facilities in...

New York Notches 3 GW Milestone

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., has announced that 3 GW of solar has been installed across the state, which is enough to power more...
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JinkoSolar Announces Solar-Powered Creamery

New Zealand Creamery, a creamery company in the Philippines, has begun using solar to power its cheese-making building, says JinkoSolar, which supplied and installed...
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New Community Solar Project in Westchester County

UGE International Ltd. has announced a new rooftop community solar project at Tuckahoe Housing Authority, an apartment complex in Westchester County, N.Y. The project, providing...

Tigo Expands RSD Portfolio Globally

Tigo Energy Inc. has announced the global market availability of the Tigo TS4-A-F and TS4-A-2F rapid shutdown devices (RSD). The expanded availability of the two...
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Consumers Energy Dedicates Brownfield Project

Consumers Energy, the state of Michigan and the City of Cadillac have dedicated Consumers' third solar power plant, Cadillac Solar Gardens. Cadillac Solar Gardens...

DOE Goes to Work on Standardizing and Automating Solar Permitting Process

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched development of the Solar Automated Permit Processing Plus (SolarAPP+) tool: a free, web-based platform that gives...

Solar Paired with Natural Gas at Pittsburgh Airport Microgrid Project

Work has wrapped up on a unique microgrid project at the Pittsburgh International Airport that features natural gas and solar energy generation. The power generated...

CleanCapital Puts Financing Behind Borrego Project in Maine

CleanCapital has partnered with developer, EPC contractor and O&M provider Borrego to construct a 6.7 MW distributed generation solar project in Maine. The project will...

S-5! Develops New Solar Calculator for Project Layouts

S-5!, a company focused on metal roof attachment technology, and software developer PVComplete have launched new web-based solar calculator designed to create sophisticated project...

sonnen and Partners Debut Solar+Storage Virtual Power Plant Concept in NY

sonnen has rolled out sonnenCommunity New York Virtual Power Plant (VPP), a solar-plus-battery program for homeowners in New York state. sonnen will be the...

EDFR, PVOne 28.9 MW Development in Toms River Is Operational

EDF Renewables North America (EDFR), PVOne and the renewable power business within Goldman Sachs Asset Management say the 28.9 MW Toms River Solar Project,...

PowerFlex Finishes Solar+Storage Installation for Cox Communications

PowerFlex, an EDF Renewables company, has completed a solar photovoltaics and battery energy storage project at Cox Communications’ corporate office in San Diego on...

CIT Leads Financing for 150 MW Crane Solar Acquisition

Private investment firm Starwood Energy Group Global LLC has acquired the 150 MW Crane Solar project in Crane County, Texas, from Consolidated Edison Development...

Enel Acquiring 3.2 GW Pipeline of Solar Projects from Dakota Renewable Energy

Enel Green Power North America has acquired a 3.2 GW portfolio of solar and solar-plus-storage projects from Dakota Renewable Energy, a joint venture between...

Maxeon Debuts the Performance 3 AC Solar Panel

Maxeon Solar Technologies is expanding its AC Energy Solutions lineup with the launch of the new Performance 3 AC panel. This release, which follows the...

GAF Energy Filling Positions at New San Jose R&D and Manufacturing Facility

GAF Energy, a provider and manufacturer of roof-integrated solar solutions, has begun hiring for its planned 112,000-square-foot facility in San Jose, Calif., which is...

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