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SolarWindow Achieves Record-Setting Power Conversion Efficiency

SolarWindow Technologies Inc., a developer of transparent liquid coatings and processes for generating electricity on glass and plastics, says it has more than doubled...

JinkoSolar Launches New Module for Distributed Generation Market

JinkoSolar Holding Co. Ltd., a solar module manufacturer, has launched a new series of Tiger Pro modules targeted for the distributed generation market. The...

Tigo Unveils New IEC-Certified Optimizer

Tigo Energy Inc., a company that specializes in Flex-MLPE (module-level power electronics), has unveiled a new version of its IEC-certified TS4-A-O optimizer that increases...

New Online Tool Breaks Down Texas’ Clean Energy Statistics

Wind power, solar power and energy storage projects are providing new economic opportunities for rural Texas counties, bringing needed diversification, economic development, job creation...

ACORE: Regional Transmission Organizations Impeding Renewable Development

The current processes in and between regional transmission organizations (RTOs) are impeding the development of low-cost renewable power, according to a review recently released...

PUCN Gives Green Light to NV Energy Greenlink Transmission Initiative

The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) has approved moving forward on NV Energy's Greenlink Nevada transmission and renewable energy initiative. NV Energy says Greenlink...

GameChange Solar, Workrise Partnership Offering Free Renewable Training Courses

GameChange Solar, a manufacturer of solar racking systems, has partnered with Workrise, a provider of workforce management solutions, to support free, hands-on training for...

Schletter Launches New Line of Pitched Roof System

Schletter Group, an international solar manufacturer, says it is launching a completely redeveloped pitched roof system - the ProLine. Schletter says the ProLine system is...

NIPSCO, Invenergy Planning 250 MW Fairbanks Solar Project

Northern Indiana Public Service Co. LLC (NIPSCO), a subsidiary of NiSource Inc., and Invenergy, a developer and operator of sustainable energy solutions, have signed...

Nautilus Investment Expands Mainer Access to Community Solar

Nautilus Solar Energy LLC, a long-term owner and operator of community solar projects throughout North America, says it is investing $100 million to bring...

Adapture Renewables Brings Texas Solar Project Online

Adapture Renewables Inc., a solar project developer, owner and operator, has completed Catan Solar, a 13 MW DC solar project in Runge, Texas.  Adapture Renewables...

Duke Energy Florida Adding Two New Solar Plants to Renewable Portfolio

Duke Energy Florida (DEF) has unveiled the locations of its two newest solar power plants, which continue the expansion of its renewable generation portfolio. The...

Schneider Electric, Black & Veatch Complete Microgrid for Marine Corps Station

Schneider Electric, a company that specializes in energy management and automation, and Black & Veatch, a provider of sustainable energy solutions to U.S. facilities...

Clenera Brings Wapello Solar Project Online

Clenera LLC says the 127.5 MW DC Wapello Solar photovoltaic project in Louisa County, Iowa, is delivering energy to the grid.  Located near Wapello, the...

SunSpec Alliance Releases Test Platform to Validate DER Compliance

To accelerate the delivery of distributed energy resource (DER) technology such as solar and storage products that comply with IEEE 1547-2018, the U.S. national...

Ingeteam Unveils Power Station for Large-Scale Solar, Storage Applications

Ingeteam, an international technology group that specializes in energy conversion, has unveiled its new INGECON SUN FSK power station for large-scale solar plants and...

NREL Releases Online Tool to Expedite Solar Permitting

Distributed solar photovoltaic prices have plummeted over the past decade, but non-equipment soft costs such as permitting, inspection and interconnection (PII) remain high.  PII review...

Solar Energy Partners Expands Residential Offerings with Standard Merger

Solar Energy Partners (SEP), a company that offers a white glove service in researching, comparing, selecting and installing residential solar panels, has merged with...

Solar Support Offers Warranty, Equipment Assessments for Utility PV Plants

Solar Support, a specialized engineering company, says it now offers independent plant and equipment end-of-warranty assessment services for utility PV asset owners.  The services include...

NV Energy Issues RFP Seeking Community Solar

NV Energy has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to design, engineer, procure, deliver and install a 350 kW community solar project at Mojave...

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