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NREL Researchers Develop Machine Learning Technology

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have developed a novel machine learning approach to quickly enhance the...

Central Hudson Partners with Sensus to Expand DER Capabilities

Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. has selected Sensus, a Xylem brand, as its provider for grid monitoring technologies. Sensus’ remote telemetry module (RTM II),...

Holstein Solar Project Achieves Commercial Operation in Texas

8minute Solar Energy, a company that specializes in solar+storage solutions, and Duke Energy Renewables say the 280 MW Holstein solar project in Nolan County,...

Solar Steel Supplies RackSmarT Solution to Columbian Projects

Solar Steel, a division of Gonvarri Industries, has agreed to supply 11 new projects in Colombia with its RackSmarT fixed solar structure, extending the...

Duke Energy Florida Files Proposed CEC Program

Duke Energy Florida (DEF) has filed a proposed new Clean Energy Connection (CEC) Program with the Florida Public Service Commission. The announcement is the...

NYPA, City of New York Issue RFP for Rooftop Solar Arrays

The New York Power Authority (NYPA) and the New York City Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) have unveiled plans for the installation of...

Canadian Solar Launches New Line of PV Modules

Canadian Solar Inc., a manufacturer of solar photovoltaic modules and provider of solar energy solutions, has launched the Series 5 and Series 6 PV...

Coal is Becoming Increasingly Difficult to Justify

New renewable energy is already cheaper than continuing to operate coal plants in much of the world, according to a recently released report by...

SMA America Launches Online Service Center in the U.S.

SMA America, a global specialist in photovoltaic system technology, has launched a new Online Service Center to elevate service quality and expedite response.  Installers can now...

Inovateus Solar Begins Construction on LMU’s First Solar Project

Inovateus Solar has commenced construction on the first solar power plant in Logansport, Ind. Inovateus is developing the installation for the Logansport Municipal Utility (LMU)....

Idemitsu Renewables Closes on Debt Financing for California Solar Project

Idemitsu Renewables, a U.S.-based renewable energy business of Idemitsu Kosan Co. Ltd., has closed on debt financing for its 50 MWp Central 40 solar...

Enphase Energy, Q CELLS Enter AC Module Partnership

Enphase Energy Inc. and Q CELLS have entered a strategic partnership to develop Enphase Energized Q CELLS AC Modules (ACMs) based on seventh-generation Enphase...

Planet Solar Names LG Electronics Exclusive Solar Panel Provider

Solar contractor Planet Solar Inc. has named LG Electronics as the exclusive solar panel provider for the Huntley Indian Wells Community, the first new...

TVA Gives Green Light to LPC Energy Generation

The Tennessee Valley Authority says an environmental assessment determined a Finding of No Significant Impact that will green-light most local power companies (LPCs) across...

NASEO, NARUC Launch Cybersecurity Initiative for Solar Projects

The National Association of State Energy Officials (NASEO) and the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC), an association that represents the interests of...

SolarEdge Launches Energy Hub Inverter

SolarEdge Technologies Inc. has launched its new Energy Hub Inverter with Prism Technology, which combines the performance of HD-Wave technology and the functionality of...

Amazon Unveils Climate Pledge Fund to Invest in Decarbonizing the Economy

Amazon has launched The Climate Pledge Fund to support the development of sustainable technologies and services that will enable Amazon and other companies to...

IEEFA: Federal Lands Woefully Underutilized for Utility-Scale Solar

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has acreage set aside for utility-scale solar development on only 0.03% of the roughly 100 million acres it...

Keysight Launches the PV8900 Series PV Simulator

Keysight Technologies Inc. has launched a new family of photovoltaic array simulators that are the first to deliver 2000 V and 20 kW...

Laserax Releases the LXQ Fiber Laser Marker Series

After two years of development, Laserax, a company that provides manufacturing industries with laser technology, has released the LXQ Fiber Laser Marker series.  The laser’s...

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