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sPower Closes on Tax Equity Commitment for Virginia Solar Project
sPower, a renewable energy independent power producer (IPP), has closed on a $350 million tax equity commitment for Spotsylvania Solar Energy Center in Spotsylvania...
SEIA’s National Affiliate Network Adds RENEW Wisconsin
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), the national trade association for the U.S. solar energy industry, says RENEW Wisconsin is now a formal SEIA...
University of Pennsylvania Signs PPA with Community Energy
The University of Pennsylvania (Penn) has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Community Energy for the creation of a solar power project that...
COVID-19 Decimating Clean Energy Jobs
More than 106,000 clean energy workers lost their jobs in the month of March, and hundreds of thousands more clean energy job losses are...
Powin Unveils Three Lithium-Ion Energy Storage Systems
Powin Energy Corp., a company that specializes in scalable battery energy storage systems, has released three new products: the Stack225, Stack230 and Stack230P, its...
Mississippi Public Service Commission Approves the Sunflower Solar Facility
Recurrent Energy LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc., has received unanimous approval from the Mississippi Public Service Commission for the build-transfer...
GameChange Solar Completes Wind Tunnel Testing on Fixed-Tilt Systems
GameChange Solar has completed wind tunnel testing for the east-west configuration for all GameChange fixed-tilt products.
The completion of this study adds to the repertoire...
Pearce Services Partners with Maintenance and Repair Providers
Pearce Services LLC, a provider of telecommunications infrastructure maintenance, repair and engineering, has acquired MaxGen Energy Services and World Wind & Solar (WWS), independent...
NREL’s Six-Junction Solar Cell Nears 50 Percent Efficiency
Scientists at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have created a solar cell with an efficiency of nearly 50%.
The six-junction solar cell now holds...
Standard Solar Elects New Senior Vice President of Structured Finance
Standard Solar Inc., a solar energy company specializing in the development and financing of commercial solar electric systems, says Peter Coleman has joined the...
Northam Signs the Virginia Clean Economy Act
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has signed the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA).
The act passed in the state senate and the house of delegates in...
SOLAR 20/20: Renewable Energy Vision Conference Goes Virtual
The American Solar Energy Society's (ASES) 49th Annual National Solar Conference, SOLAR 20/20: Renewable Energy Vision, will now take place 100% online in their...
First-Quarter Corporate Funding in Solar Sector Close to $2 Billion
Total corporate funding - including venture capital, public market and debt financing - into the solar sector in the first quarter reached $1.9 billion,...
IEA Begins Construction on the Appling Solar Farm
Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives Inc. (IEA), an infrastructure construction company, has begun construction on the 25 MW AC Appling Solar Farm, located near the...
Longroad Completes Financing for Little Bear Solar Projects
Longroad Energy, a U.S.-based renewable energy developer, owner and operator, has reached financial close and started the construction of Little Bear Solar - comprising...
DOE Allots Funds to Train Emergency Response, Building Professionals
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has allotted $4.5 million in funding to training programs for professionals who interact with distributed energy resources, including...
Renewable Energy Accounts for Majority of New Capacity in 2019
The renewable energy sector added 176 GW of generating capacity globally in 2019, slightly lower than the 179 GW added in 2018. However, new...
New York Passes Accelerated Renewable Energy Act
New legislation in New York will speed up the siting and construction of clean energy projects to combat climate change and help the state’s...
Littelfuse Expands its SPXI Series of Solar Fuses
Littelfuse Inc., a global manufacturer of technologies in circuit protection, power control and sensing, has expanded its SPXI series in-line solar fuses to include...
Envision Solar Launches EV ARC 2020 Off-Grid Charging
Envision Solar International Inc., a producer of sustainable infrastructure products for electric vehicle (EV) charging, has launched the upgraded generation of EV ARC solar-powered...