Solar
The EPA just gave rooftop solar a $7 billion boost
Bound for disadvantaged communities, the federal investment in new residential solar could yield more than 200,000 new green jobs.
New funding in hand, Arcadia plans expansion of utility data platform
CEO Bhatraju said the $50 million will help the company adapt to enterprise customers’ demand for new data solutions.
Nexamp secures $520 million in new equity financing
The funding signals community solar’s potential role in a flexible grid.
Could community solar be a promising partner for virtual power plants?
As the grid faces unprecedented load strain, community solar is rising from niche market to grid resource.
How one small Canadian solar company is making use of the IRA
Heliene Solar president Martin Pochtaruk said the company’s decade of experience is a boon as it pursues new project finance.
Inside community solar's foray into machine learning
How Solstice is leveraging AI to mitigate two of the industry's biggest risks
Australia's outages make the resiliency case for solar and batteries
When fierce February weather toppled transmission towers, distributed resources were key to averting widespread failures.
Four charts that capture U.S. solar deployment in 2023
For the first time, solar represented over half of the power added to the grid.
What will the U.S. do with a glut of solar modules?
A key tariff waiver ends in June. In the meantime, companies are importing far more solar supplies than the market demands.
Exclusive: Solrite and sonnen roll out PPAs for solar plus storage
The pair are betting that a novel financing model could revive rooftop solar despite California’s net metering changes.
Sunnova tags Lumin smart panels in latest demand response partnership
The team-up illustrates an increasing trend towards integration versus competition in the smart home market.
Here’s what is holding back solar and wind developers
According to a new report, community opposition is among the chief causes of utility-scale project cancellations.
Faster, cheaper, better: tech innovations in renewables
How robots, automation, and data are improving the performance of wind and solar.
Solar manufacturers are gearing up to take advantage of the new tax credit transfer market
First Solar was the first U.S. solar manufacturer to make a credit transfer sale public — but more are on the horizon.
With workers hard to find, the solar industry tries new recruiting tactics
The industry needs a lot of new skilled workers, but they're hard to find: "We are all facing the same problem."