Instant, online residential solar permitting soon to be required in California Sacramento, California California Sen. Scott Wiener’s bill to require instant, online residential solar permitting was passed by the state legislature and is on its way to the Governor’s desk. The Solar Access Act requires...
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Pivot Energy has arranged a 1.45-MW community solar subscription with Continuum Partners, a Denver, Colorado-based real estate developer. The subscription will offset 110% of the electricity usage at one of Continuum’s mixed-use commercial properties and will reduce energy costs for eight of the building’s tenants....
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Over the next 25 years, the University of Arkansas is expected to save millions of dollars in electricity costs and cut greenhouse gas emissions by 8.8% due to a new solar services agreement that was signed by UA System President Donald Bobbit on July 18th....
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Renewable energy sources provided 25.23% of the country’s electrical generation capacity in the first six months of 2022, this according to a SUN DAY Campaign review of data just released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). The latest issue of EIA’s “Electric Power Monthly”...
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Demand IQ has announced the launch of consent-based marketing through its partnership with ActiveProspect. The combination of AI-powered marketing and sales technology with TCPA-focused compliance capabilities is a first for the solar industry. The new partnership between Demand IQ and ActiveProspect creates increased lead flow...
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Today, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) released a roadmap with near- and long-term steps to dramatically scale America’s solar manufacturing sector now that the Solar Energy Manufacturing for America Act (SEMA) has passed as part of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The new whitepaper,...
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Porsche Cars North America announced it will build a 1.2-MW solar project at its U.S. headquarters and testing grounds in Atlanta. The solar project will be built and operated by Cherry Street Energy. At One Porsche Drive, energy from solar will provide a significant portion...
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Ford Motor Company has agreed to purchase the power produced at a new 650-MW solar project that will be built in Michigan in DTE Energy territory by 2025. With the purchase, Ford will be able to attribute all its electricity supply in Michigan to clean...
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On August 7, the Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act, which includes long-term solar and storage tax incentives, investments in domestic solar manufacturing and other critical provisions that will help decarbonize the electric grid with significant clean energy deployment. The Inflation Reduction Act is expected...
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Sunrun has launched its new Level 2 electric vehicle (EV) charger. “Home solar and electric vehicle charging go hand in hand,” said Mary Powell, Chief Executive Officer of Sunrun. “There is a strong correlation between EV ownership and solar adoption. People want to charge their...
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