The City of Santa Fe is being recognized as a SolSmart Community for making it faster, easier, and more affordable for homes and businesses to go solar. SolSmart is a national program recognizing cities, counties and regional organizations that foster the development of mature local...
Read MoreRBI Solar has launched the Sunflower II single-axis tracker into the commercial and utility solar markets. The Sunflower II is the second iteration of RBI Solar’s Sunflower single-axis tracker design, which uses a gearbox design at each pile to reduce stresses and provide tracking stability...
Read MoreDistributed energy resources including rooftop solar, smart thermostats, behind-the-meter batteries, smart inverters and electric vehicle chargers have value for the customers installing them — and for the utilities seeing them proliferate across their distribution grids. But how can utilities and customers agree on sharing these potential values?...
Read MoreRenewables company Ellomay Capital has been forced to reduce the scale of its planned 340 MW Manara Cliff project, in the north of the country, because two rival schemes have already gobbled up a large proportion of the capacity quota currently offered by the government.The...
Read MorePlus, one Australian installer says residents who had installed solar and storage at home will be cushioned against thumping, coronavirus-related electricity bill rises this quarter and there are signs of recovery in overall energy consumption levels.Vaibhav Pratap Singh, a senior analyst at South Asian thinktank...
Read MoreVaibhav Pratap Singh, senior analyst from South Asian thinktank the Council on Energy, Environment and Water, tells pv magazine about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the Indian solar sector, green finance and other investment prospects.pv magazine: How do you think the post-Covid-19 economic...
Read MoreGalehead Development, an independent Boston-based energy development platform, announced it has completed its scope on the joint development of a utility-scale solar project with Clearway Energy. The company deployed its LandCommand software to identify an optimal combination of solar resource, suitable land and interconnection capacity....
Read MoreGovernments can align immediate economic stimulus needs with medium to long-term decarbonization and sustainable development objectives by targeting policy measures and public spending toward the energy transformation, a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) finds. “Post-COVID recovery: An agenda for resilience, development...
Read MoreOn June 23, officials representing Valley Metro, cities of Mesa and Chandler cut the ribbon to celebrate the activation of a 1.24-MWDC solar canopy portfolio. With this installation, all Valley Metro maintenance facilities now rely on solar power. “Our region benefits when we make progress...
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