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Solar-Plus-Storage Market Poised To Reach $8 Billion In 2026

The global market for distributed storage for solar systems will be worth $8 billion in 2026 as solar combines with energy storage in order...

Report: Solar Thermal Tech Heats Up, With CSP Set For ‘Huge’ Market Growth

In recent years, broad-based support for alternative energy has generated tremendous interest in solar thermal technologies. BCC Research reveals in its new report that...

Energy Dept. Funds Solar Projects At Federal Facilities

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced new funding for solar projects at federal facilities. Currently, federal agencies are working toward a goal...

Wells Fargo And 8point3 Energy Partners Acquire 22 MW From School District

A joint venture between Wells Fargo & Co. and 8point3 Energy Partners LP, the yieldco formed by SunPower and First Solar, has acquired 22...

Colo. Utilities Launch Low-Income Community Solar Projects

The Colorado Energy Office (CEO) and GRID Alternatives have announced five community solar projects designed to demonstrate the viability of community solar models that...

AZ Company Seeks To Outsource Operations Of Solar-Powered Greenhouse

The Board of Sustainable Energy & Agriculture Technology (SEAT) is looking to outsource the operations of a 1160-square-meter "Near Zero Carbon" greenhouse in Sahuarita,...

Verengo Solar Delivers Petitions Before California’s NEM 2.0 Ruling

In the lead-up to California regulators’ final vote on the next round of the state net-metering (NEM) program, Torrance, Calif.-based solar installer Verengo Solar...

N.Y. Starts Clean Energy Competition For Colleges And Universities

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., has launched the $3 million Energy to Lead Competition, which challenges student-led coalitions from New York colleges and universities...

IKEA Expands Rooftop Solar Array At Detroit-Area Store

Home furnishings giant IKEA has officially plugged in an expanded solar energy array atop its Detroit-area store, which opened nine years ago in Canton,...

PVComplete And PanelClaw Integrate Solar Solutions

PanelClaw, a Massachusetts-based commercial rooftop solar mounting manufacturer, and PVComplete, a California-based solar design software provider, say they have entered into a partnership to collaborate...

U.S. General Services Administration To Pilot Test Solaria’s BIPV System

Solaria Corp., a California-based solar module manufacturer, has been selected as a participant in the U.S. General Services Administration's (GSA) Green Proving Ground (GPG)...

NEXTracker Expands Footprint, Manufactures Solar Trackers In Mexico

California-based NEXTracker, a Flex company, has expanded its manufacturing presence in Mexico to meet the growing demand for the company’s NX Horizon solar trackers....

Fund Finances Five North Carolina Solar Projects

Churchill Stateside Group LLC (CSG), a real estate and energy financial services company, has closed its tax credit equity fund for the development of...

N.H. Solar Installer Cuts Jobs While Lawmakers Grapple With Net-Metering Cap

The controversy in Nevada is making headlines - and rightfully so - but solar companies in that state aren’t the only ones suffering from uncertainty regarding net-metering policies. In New Hampshire, another legislative storm is brewing.

NV Energy Proposes Grandfathering In Nevada Solar Net-Metering Customers

As solar companies and advocates keep fighting against recent changes to net-metering rules in Nevada, utility NV Energy is now proposing to allow existing...

sPower Enters Deals Amid Its Big Plans For 2016

sPower, a Salt Lake City-based independent power producer, has announced a major project-development partnership and inked a 1 GW order for solar PV modules. Specifically,...

Telamon Completes 1 MW Rooftop Solar Project For Transit Agency

Telamon Corp.’s energy solutions division recently completed a 1 MW rooftop solar array at the Indianapolis Public Transportation Corp. (IndyGo) facility in Indianapolis. Telamon...

NV Energy Proposes Grandfathering In Nevada Solar Net-Metering Customers

As solar companies and advocates keep fighting against recent changes to net-metering rules in Nevada, utility NV Energy is now proposing to allow existing...

N.H. Solar Installer Cuts Jobs While Lawmakers Grapple With Net-Metering Cap

The controversy in Nevada is making headlines – and rightfully so – but solar companies in that state aren’t the only ones suffering from uncertainty regarding...

MiaSole Announces Certifications For FLEX-02 Solar Modules

MiaSole has announced that its copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS)-based, thin-film FLEX-02 solar modules are IEC 61646, IEC 61730 and UL 1703 certified, as...

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