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Tucson Electric Power Plans 1.1 GW More Of Renewable Energy By 2031

To help satisfy the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean Power Plan (CPP), Arizona-based Tucson Electric Power (TEP) anticipates an additional 1.1 GW of...

Geronimo Sells 66 MW Community Solar Portfolio To BHE Renewables

Geronimo Energy has sold a second portfolio of Minnesota community solar garden developments to BHE Renewables, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy. The portfolio...

Students Help Low-Income Families During ‘Solar Spring Break’

Over 100 college students from 10 schools across the country will spend their spring break installing solar for low-income families and getting hands-on workforce...

Goodbye, Coal: Oregon Passes Ambitious Renewables Mandate

The Oregon Legislature has passed a bill to significantly increase the renewable portfolio standard (RPS) for the state’s two largest utilities to 50% by...

IGS Solar Completes Nine Arrays At New Jersey Fairgrounds

IGS Solar LLC, a turnkey commercial and residential solar provider, recently partnered with Alternative Energy Associates and developer KG Solar to complete nine rooftop...

SEIA Forms PV Mounting System Manufacturers Committee

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has established the PV Mounting System Manufacturers Committee (MSMC). “With solar now the fastest-growing clean energy segment in America,...

Could The U.S. Learn From Germany’s Bet On Renewable Energy?

Germany's path toward a transformed energy market might have answered the feasibility question.

Solar-Log Smart Meters Receive UL 2735 Certification

Solar Data Systems Inc. has announced that its line of Solar-Log smart meters for residential solar PV plants has received Underwriter Laboratories (UL) 2735...

Heraeus Photovoltaics Establishes Regional Product Modification Lab In Japan

Heraeus Photovoltaics, a supplier of metallization solutions to the PV industry, has launched a regional product modification lab (PML) in Tokyo, strengthening the company's...

Panasonic Sets World Record For Conversion Efficiency By 1.0%

Panasonic Corp. has achieved a PV module conversion efficiency of 23.8% at research level - a significant improvement from the previous world record for...

GE To Evaluate Impact Of Renewable Energy At Project Sites In India

GE’s energy consulting business has been chosen by IL&FS Energy Development Co. Ltd. to examine the feasibility of integrated wind, solar and energy storage...

Mississippi Power Breaks Ground On First Of Three Solar Projects

Mississippi Power, Hannah Solar and the U.S. Navy have broken ground on a 23-acre, 3 MW-4 MW solar project at The Naval Construction Battalion...

SolarEdge Brings Commercial Inverter Solution To Japanese Market

SolarEdge Technologies Inc., a provider of PV inverters, power optimizers and module-level monitoring services, has launched its commercial inverter solution in Japan. The SolarEdge commercial...

Xcel Energy’s Colorado Plans Have Major Focus On Solar

Xcel Energy has submitted its 2017 Colorado Renewable Energy Plan (REP), a three-year outline that covers several clean energy resources but includes a strong...

SunPower Boasts Fast Installation Time For Helix Rooftop Solution

SunPower Corp. has announced its Helix Roof ST product, a fully integrated rooftop solar solution, can be installed at more than 33 panels per...

NEXTracker Partners With European Steel Manufacturer

California-based NEXTracker, a Flex company, has formed a partnership with European steel manufacturer Metalogalva to accelerate production of its solar trackers for projects in...

Solar3D Changes Its Name To Sunworks

Solar3D Inc., a California-based provider of solar power solutions, has changed its name to Sunworks Inc. and says the rebranding unifies the company's operations...

What The American Recovery Act Did For Clean Energy

A new report highlights how the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 helped boost the economy and change the country's energy landscape.

Enphase Energy Becomes Preferred Inverter Supplier For Spruce

Enphase Energy Inc. and Clean Power Finance Inc. (CPF), which recently completed a merger with Kilowatt Financial to form Spruce Finance Inc., have signed...

Maine Solar Companies, Utilities Agree On Alternative To Net Metering

Maine legislators have announced a comprehensive bill to replace the state’s net-metering policy with a market-based program aimed at increasing the current amount of...

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