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Builders’ General Supply Co. Considers Solar A ‘Win-Win-Win’
Key Equipment Finance, a bank-held equipment finance company and an affiliate of KeyCorp, has partnered with Trinity Solar, a retailer and installer of solar...
PSEG Solar Source Acquires 36.3 MW Colorado Project
PSEG Solar Source has acquired a 36.3 MW solar energy facility from juwi Inc. The facility, to be called the PSEG Larimer Solar Energy...
U.S. Wins Solar Trade Dispute Against India
The World Trade Organization has ruled that India's domestic-content requirements breach international law - a decision considered a victory for U.S. solar exports.
Nevada Governor Reconvenes Energy Industry Task Force
In the wake of the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada's (PUCN) latest controversial net-metering decision, and after coming under fire from the solar industry...
NREL Explores Benefits Of Renewable Energy Tax Credit Extensions
The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has released new analysis exploring the potential impact of recently extended federal tax credits...
N.Y. Community Solarize Campaigns Lead To 900 Solar Projects
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., has announced that 900 solar projects are under way through 26 community Solarize campaigns across New York State. A...
AET Launches Rayport-G ECO Solar Ground-Mount Dealer Kit
Applied Energy Technologies (AET), a Michigan-based manufacturer of solar racking systems, has expanded its ECO line of products with its new Rayport-G ECO ground-mount...
First Solar Reaches New CdTe Thin-Film Efficiency Record
Arizona-based First Solar Inc. says it has established a new world record for cadmium-telluride (CdTe) thin-film photovoltaic (PV) research cell conversion efficiency, achieving 22.1%...
SunEdison To Supply 2.7 MW Of Solar To SCE
Renewable energy company SunEdison Inc. has signed two 20-year power purchase agreements (PPAs) with utility company Southern California Edison (SCE) totaling 2.7 MW of...
Trina Solar Acquires Cell Factory In The Netherlands
China-based Trina Solar Ltd. says its wholly owned subsidiary has completed the acquisition of Solland Solar, a company with approximately 200 MW of solar...
Another Record-Breaking Year For U.S. Solar
How did your state rank for solar in 2015? A new report tallies the numbers for each U.S. market and highlights last year's continued progress.
Washington Reps Approve Solar Incentive Bill
In a 77-20 vote, the Washington House of Representatives passed a bill to reauthorize the state’s solar production tax credit program, which is currently...
SunPower Claims New Solar Module Efficiency Record
California-based SunPower says that its latest X-Series solar panel, the X22, reached a record 22.8% efficiency, as recently verified by the National Renewable Energy...
Ithaca College, NYSERDA Announce State-Funded Solar Project
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and Ithaca College have announced that construction is under way on a 2.9 MW...
FPL Completes 2.1 MW Solar Project At Daytona International Speedway
Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) and Daytona International Speedway (DIS) have completed the FPL Solar Circuit, a system of more than 7,000 solar...
For Sale: 10 U.S. Solar Projects Totaling 250 MW
Innovative Solar Systems LLC is seeking to sell a portfolio of “shovel ready” solar farm projects totaling 250 MW. The developer says these projects...
JinkoSolar And GreenSky Partner On U.S. Residential Loans
JinkoSolar and GreenSky, a Georgia-based financial technology company, have teamed up to begin offering residential solar financing throughout the U.S.
JinkoSolar says installers that purchase...
Phoenix Solar To Build 65 MW Nevada Project For Invenergy
Phoenix Solar Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Germany-based Phoenix Solar AG, has won a contract to design and build a 65 MW solar photovoltaic...
Renewables Made Up Half Of Global Power Transactions In 2015: Report
Renewable energy investments accounted for 50% of global power and utilities transaction activity in 2015, according to a new report from EY. The report...
Elkem To Restart Solar Ingot Production At Former REC Factory
Elkem Solar has decided to restart parts of a former REC wafer factory in Porsgrunn, Norway, to produce ingots for solar panels.
In May 2015,...