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Renewable Energy Investments ‘Far Outpace’ Fossil-Fuel Plant Spending
A new UN-backed report says the global renewable energy market broke records in 2015 and even finds that developing countries helped lead the pack.
California Floral Company Goes Solar, Expects Savings
Vista Solar has completed a 306 kW solar project for Green Valley Floral, a grower and shipper of flowers in Salinas, Calif. According to...
Report Presents Business Case For Solar In South Carolina
The business case for investing in solar power has never been stronger for businesses and property owners in South Carolina, according to a new...
Trina Solar Opens Manufacturing Plant In Thailand
China-based solar PV module company Trina Solar Ltd. has announced the official launch of operations at its new manufacturing facility in Thailand. In addition,...
SEIA Names Evelyn Butler Director Of Codes And Standards
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has hired Evelyn Butler to run the trade association’s codes and standards work.
Butler comes to SEIA after serving...
Magnolia Solar And Ecoark Complete Merger
Magnolia Solar Corp., a New York-based thin-film solar cell module company, has completed a previously announced merger deal with Ecoark Inc., an Arkansas-based developer...
With Solar, U.S. Rooftops Could Provide Nearly Half Of Nation’s Power
In a new analysis, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory has almost doubled its previous estimate of the total U.S. technical potential for rooftop solar PV systems.
Target Stores In South Carolina Add Rooftop Solar
Hannah Solar Government Services (HSGS), a project developer and engineering, procurement, and construction firm, has completed a 516.5 kW solar project atop a Target...
SunLink Handles Solar O&M At Arizona State University
SunLink Corp. has taken on operations and maintenance (O&M) responsibility for a group of tracker and rooftop solar projects at Arizona State University (ASU)...
Investment Firms Recycle Mass. Land For 12 MW Of Solar
Investment companies Syncarpha Capital and Pacolet Milliken have announced the addition of three solar projects, located in the Massachusetts towns of Leominster, North Adams...
Eaton Unveils Aluminum DC Collection System For Utility-Scale Solar
Eaton has added to its Crouse-Hinds series with the new Sunnector aluminum direct-current (DC) collection system, which is designed for use with 5 MW...
CalPERS To Buy Stake In Solar Generation Company
The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has entered into an agreement to purchase up to a 25% ownership stake in Desert Sunlight Investment...
LIV Communities Installs Panasonic’s Solar+Storage System
Panasonic Eco Solutions Canada Inc. has announced that LIV Communities is Canada’s first home builder to install a Panasonic Residential Solar PV + Energy...
Poll: Candidates’ Solar Stance Could Sway Independent Voters In Swing States
Solar power might serve as a motivating issue in the upcoming election, according to a new poll released by The Alliance for Solar Choice.
U.S. Midwest Is Home To 569,000 Clean Energy Jobs
Nearly 569,000 people work in clean energy throughout the Midwest, according to a comprehensive analysis unveiled by Chicago-based Clean Energy Trust (CET) and the...
Partners Finish 2.6 MW Solar Project For Elizabethtown College
Key Equipment Finance and developer Community Energy Inc. have announced the completion of a 2.6 MW ground-mounted solar photovoltaic system for Elizabethtown College in Pennsylvania.
Key...
Duke Energy Renewables Adds To California Solar Portfolio
Duke Energy Renewables has acquired the development assets associated with the proposed 20 MW AC Longboat solar project in California from EDF Renewable Energy.
The...
GameChange Supplying 13 MW Solar Project In Minnesota
GameChange Solar, a manufacturer of fixed-tilt and tracker solar racking systems, has received an order to supply its Max-Span pile driven system for a...
Energy Department Funds Solar Projects For Tribal Communities
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced funding for 24 American Indian and Alaska Native communities to deploy clean energy and energy efficiency...
New York Passes Regulations To Help Boost Solar
The New York State Public Service Commission has announced new regulations that it says will make it faster and easier for solar energy, microgrid...