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Papa John’s Franchisee Adds Solar Topping To Its Energy Order
Houston Pizza Venture, one of the largest Papa John’s franchisees in the country, will now add solar to its 100% renewable energy purchase as...
SolarWorld Plans To Ramp Up Oregon Plant And Rebuild Workforce
Citing Friday’s trade case ruling, SolarWorld Americas Inc. has announced plans for the crystalline-silicon solar manufacturer to immediately begin ramping up production at its Hillsborough, Ore.,...
Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation Backs U.S. Solar Nonprofit
During remarks delivered to a climate change conference at Yale University, Academy-Award-winning actor and activist Leonardo DiCaprio announced his foundation’s largest-ever portfolio of environmental grants, which...
Georgia Utility Launches Renewables Program For Large Customers
Atlanta-based Georgia Power has launched what the utility says is its latest program to help grow renewable energy in Georgia: C&I REDI. The program...
Berkeley Lab Examines U.S. Utility-Scale Solar Trends
The utility-scale solar sector has led the overall U.S. solar market in terms of installed capacity since 2012. In 2016, the utility-scale sector installed...
How Distributed Solar Could Help During Natural Disasters
Over the past few weeks, Hurricane Harvey has reminded us all how quickly disaster can strike and how devastating Mother Nature can be. I...
U.S. Auto Dealerships Cruise Toward Savings With Solar
Like many other businesses, auto dealerships across the U.S. are increasingly adopting solar, and SunPower recently highlighted how its network of solar dealers has helped auto...
Industry Groups Join Forces To Launch ‘National Clean Energy Week’
Several renewable energy advocacy organizations have announced the first annual National Clean Energy Week (NCEW), which will take place Sept. 25-29.
Participating groups include the...
Fitch: Solar Projects Outperform Energy Forecasts, But Wind Falls Short
Fitch Ratings’ analysis of rated wind energy projects across EMEA, the U.S. and Latin America and solar photovoltaic (PV) energy projects across EMEA and...
Three Major Themes From The First Community Solar Summit
The U.S. solar industry held its first conference dedicated solely to community solar in Denver last week, signifying the impressive progress this segment of...
Judge Approves SunEdison’s Plan To Emerge From Chapter 11
More than a year after filing voluntary petitions for reorganization under Chapter 11 bankruptcy, SunEdison has now been granted approval to exit Chapter 11...
U.S. Renewables Have Come A Long Way Over The Past Decade
In the last decade, clean energy in the U.S. has grown by leaps and bounds. Technologies that were once novelties – solar panels, wind...
CleanChoice Energy Helps Small Businesses Switch To 100% Clean Energy
CleanChoice Energy has launched CleanChoice Small Business, a new service that will allow small businesses to make the switch to 100% clean energy with...
Array Technologies, Shoals Technologies Group To Enhance BOS Solar Solutions
Solar tracking company Array Technologies and solar electrical balance of systems (BOS) provider Shoals Technologies Group have announced plans to collaborate on structural and...
SEPA Names 2017 Power Player Award Winners
The Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) hasannounced the winners of its 2017 SEPA Power Player Awards. Winners will be honored July 26 as part of...
PetersenDean Roofing & Solar Plans New Jobs In Nevada
A week after Gov. Brian Sandoval, R-Nev., signed A.B.405 to restore net energy metering (NEM) and help revive the state’s rooftop solar market, California-based PetersenDean Roofing...
Report: Renewables Don’t Threaten U.S. Grid Reliability
A new report by Analysis Group has answered questions posed two months ago by U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Rick Perry about the...
Vivint Solar Spreads Into The Vermont Market
Shortly after its expansion into the Colorado market, Vivint Solar Inc. has announced that is again expanding its footprint, this time into Vermont.
The residential...
Investigating The Lifecycle Impact Of Solar Panels
Very few would argue that the use of solar panels is worse for the environment than our current energy breakdown. However, estimating just how...
California Works To Mitigate Grid Issues During Solar Eclipse
Solar eclipses might look cool, but they can also pose operational challenges for a state whose power grid incorporates a significant amount of solar...