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GRID Trains Nation’s Capital For A Bright Future In Solar Jobs
Since 2001, nonprofit solar installer GRID Alternatives has been on a mission to bring more solar energy to underserved communities. In addition to installing...
Following ‘Growing Pains’ In 2018, U.S. Solar Poised For Rebound
For the third year in a row, the U.S. solar industry installed double-digit gigawatts of solar photovoltaic capacity, according to a newly released report...
College Students Gear Up For GRID Alternatives’ Solar Spring Break
More than 200 students, representing 22 colleges and universities from 15 states, will spend their upcoming school breaks installing no-cost solar for low-income families,...
Solar Installer Survey Finds Overwhelming Support For Permanent ITC Extension
EnergySage and the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) have released the results of their fourth annual Solar Installer Survey, which captures key...
Software Firm Nets New Round of Funding
Aurora Solar, a company that focuses on software solutions for distributed solar applications, says it has raised $20 million in a Series A funding...
Rooftop Solar, Storage Project Installed In Grand Rapids’ West Side
Michigan energy provider Consumers Energy has dedicated a solar-plus-storage project located in Grand Rapids’ west side, a “vibrant and growing” area of the city,...
Utah’s Auric Solar Becomes Auric Energy
Auric Solar – a West Valley City, Utah-based solar installer – is rebranding to better represent its expanding offerings.
The new brand, Auric Energy, reflects...
NREL: A Better Look At The Vast Potential Of Floating Solar In The U.S.
Researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) estimate that installing floating solar photovoltaics on the more than 24,000 man-made...
Three Virginia State Agencies Adding On-Site Solar
Gov. Ralph Northam, D-Va., has announced the planned installation of solar projects at three state agency facilities.
Charlottesville-based Sun Tribe Solar submitted the winning bid...
Solar EPC Provider McCarthy Adds New Project Director
Kevin Ridgeway has joined McCarthy Building Cos. Inc. as project director in the firm’s solar and renewable energy group.
According to McCarthy, Ridgeway has 15...
What Could Happen If Entire U.S. Adopted California’s New Solar Policy?
What would happen if builders installed solar panels on all new U.S. homes starting in 2020? According to a new report from Environment America...
Sunnova Launches New Installer-Agnostic Warranty Offering
Sunnova Energy Corp. has launched its Sunnova Protect services, providing solar owners the opportunity to purchase multi-decade coverage from Sunnova, inclusive of monitoring, maintenance...
Panasonic Grows Residential Solar Installer Network
Panasonic Eco Solutions of North America has announced a cross-country expansion of its residential solar installer program with the addition of six premium installers...
NextEra Providing Solar ‘Learning Lab’ For College In Colorado
Pueblo Community College (PCC) in Colorado and NextEra Energy Resources have announced a partnership that will create a “living laboratory” for renewable energy at PCC, the...
Solar Array To Power 20% Of Ocean City, Save Taxpayers $120K
The Town of Ocean City, Md., is expected to derive 20% of its annual energy use from a new solar project being build by Constellation, an...
National Parks Conservation Association Launches Solar Program With SunPower
Through a new program with SunPower, the National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) will provide opportunities for its members and supporters to go solar, thereby...
Vivint Solar Expands Into The Midwest
Vivint Solar Inc., a full-service residential solar provider, has announced plans to expand the availability of its residential solar energy systems into Illinois.
Services will...
Soltec Rolls Out PV Tracker Training Program
Soltec has launched a new program to train and certify solar professionals in the application of the company’s SF7 single-axis tracker for large-scale projects.
According...
UL Offers New Solar PV Inspection Certificate Service
UL LLC (Underwriters Laboratories) has rolled out a new verification and inspection service for solar PV plants.
UL is offering the service to solar plant...
GRID Celebrates Major California Milestone For Low-Income Solar
Community and state government leaders gathered last Friday at the home of Rancho Cordova, Calif., resident Brita West to celebrate an important milestone for...