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Maryland Public Service Commission unanimously approves expansion of community solar program

During two hearings in late August, the Maryland Public Service Commission unanimously voted to expand the capacity of the state’s community solar program as...

Midwest Renewable Energy Association extends solar technical training scholarship into second year

The Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA) and its partners will continue its commitment to solar technical training and workforce development opportunities for underserved communities...

US ROUND-UP: CenterPoint seeks PPA approval for 335MW of solar, RWE inks offtake deal in Texas

A round-up of the latest news from the US solar market, including developments from CenterPoint Energy, RWE Renewables and Dynamic Energy Solutions. CenterPoint Energy seeks...

Registration opens for combined Intersolar and Energy Storage North America 2022 conference

Registration for Intersolar North America and Energy Storage North America, an industry solar + storage event, is open. The combined conference and expo is...

Grid failures cut electric power to New Orleans in the wake of Hurricane Ida

The city of New Orleans and as many as 1 million people across Louisiana were without power on August 30 after Hurricane Ida damaged...

California Hispanic Chambers Of Commerce find CCAs aren’t hiring diverse energy contractors

A recent report commissioned by the California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce (CHCC) has revealed that California’s Community Choice Aggregators (CCAs) are woefully behind in...

SolSmart targets pricey solar soft-costs

Local governments are influential in solar growth in their municipalities, but unnecessary paperwork, red tape, and other burdensome requirements can slow development. The Solar Energy...

Renewables now second only to natural gas in capacity, generation

Renewables comprised nearly all the new electrical generation capacity added in the U.S. in the first half of this year, according to the Federal...

DOE grants aim to drive down inverter costs, advance PV fire prevention tech

Nine projects won grants totaling $14 million from a Department of Energy program aimed at boosting the U.S. solar manufacturing industry. Several of the projects...

Solar power is targeted most often when California orders curtailments

New data show that the amount of solar generation undergoing power curtailment is increasing in California. The California Independent System Operator (CAISO) curtailed 1.5 million...

Arizona approves energy storage incentives for Tucson Electric customers

Arizona regulators approved a pair of incentive programs aimed at expanding residential energy storage use and community solar participation. The Arizona Corporation Commission approved two-year...

Brighten Haiti aims to install solar PV on 109 schools in 2022

A non-profit group called Brighten Haiti said it plans to begin installing PV systems on 109 schools in rural Haiti starting in 2022. The Oregon-based...

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Australia solar Installation hits 40 GW

An IEA survey of solar power applications in Australia shows that the country installed 5.2 GW of solar capacity in 2024 and reached a...

Versiris Energy completes logistically tricky rooftop solar project

Versiris Energy completed a 575.36-kWDC rooftop solar project for a national commercial retail facility in Chanhassen, Minnesota. Versisis, a commercial solar developer and subsidiary...

Recurrent Energy Sells 275 MW Solar-Plus-Storage Project in New South Wales to European Investor

Recurrent Energy, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc. and a global developer of solar and energy storage assets, has finalized the sale of its...

Azerbaijan seeks Chinese help in achieving “green” power dream

Azerbaijan is hoping China can play a big role in helping Baku fulfill its ambitions of building a “green energy corridor” to Europe. Azerbaijani officials...