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Obton Purchases Portfolio of Hungarian Solar Projects from ReneSola

ReneSola Ltd., a fully integrated solar project developer, has entered into an agreement to sell a portfolio of projects located in Hungary to Obton, an international solar investment company headquartered in Aarhus, Denmark. “Over the past several years we have demonstrated our expertise in developing and operating solar projects, closing financing transactions and monetizing projects […]

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Lightsource bp, AGCS Sign pgPPA for Briar Creek Solar

Lightsource bp, a global developer and manager of solar energy projects, has secured a proxy generation power purchase agreement (pgPPA) with the Capital Solutions unit of Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) – in partnership with Nephila Climate. The pgPPA is for electricity generated by Lightsource bp’s 153 MW Briar Creek solar farm, located in […]

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SunPower to Close Oregon Manufacturing Plant

SunPower Corp., a solar technology and energy services provider, says it will close SunPower Manufacturing Oregon LLC, its solar panel manufacturing plant in Hillsboro, Ore.    “We made the difficult but necessary decision to close our plant after careful evaluation and the change in focus of our business over recent months,” says Tom Werner, chairman of […]

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Sunworks’ Board Appoints New CEO

Sunworks Inc., a provider of solar power solutions for agriculture, commercial and industrial, public works and residential markets, says the company’s board of directors has appointed Gaylon Morris as its new CEO and a member of the board of directors. “The board believes Morris is the ideal CEO to lead Sunworks through its next growth […]

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Aptos Solar Offers Up AC Solutions to U.S. Market

Aptos Solar Technology, a provider of solar module technology, and Northern Electric Power (NEP), a global manufacturer of mircoinverters, have partnered to deploy high-performance AC solutions to the U.S. solar market. The Silicon Valley-based companies say they have entered a collaborative partnership in which the design and engineering of their products are paired for optimal […]

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DOE Funds Five Organizations to Expand New Energy Technology Training

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded approximately $6 million to five organizations that will develop training programs for emergency responders, building managers and owners, and other officials interacting with solar energy and storage systems, alternative-fuel vehicles and their chargers, and energy-efficient building technologies. Led by or working with professional associations, work done through […]

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CNIPA Rules in Favor of Maxeon Solar’s Patent Invalidation Action

Maxeon Solar Technologies Ltd. has received a positive patent validity ruling in a patent invalidation action filed in China by LONGi Green Energy Technology Co. Ltd., a Chinese solar manufacturer. The action was filed against one of Maxeon’s patents for the proprietary and fundamental shingled solar cell panel technology used to deploy solar panels that […]

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Bipartisan Bill Extends the Investment Tax Credit

Congress has reached a bipartisan deal that contains important emergency relief measures for the renewable energy industry, including a two-year extension of the investment tax credit (ITC) – critical to the solar power industry. The full legislative package combines a $900 billion COVID-19 relief package and an omnibus spending bill for 2021 with tax extenders […]

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Baker-Polito Administration Steers Massachusetts to Net-Zero GHG Emissions

Building on its commitment to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Massachusetts by 2050, the Baker-Polito Administration has detailed policies and strategies to equitably and cost-effectively reduce emissions and combat climate change in two reports – the Massachusetts 2050 Decarbonization Roadmap Report and an interim 2030 Clean Energy and Climate Plan (CECP). “The people […]

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Radix IoT, REIG Launch Monitoring Platform for Solar Installations

Radix IoT, a company that specializes in monitoring and management services, and Renewable Energy Integration Group (REIG), a design, engineering and DAS/SCADA hardware provider for utility-scale solar developers, have partnered to launch REvolution IoT, a DAS/SCADA monitoring and control software platform for solar installations. As a tailored version of Radix IoT’s Mango platform, included in […]

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Hoymiles Unveils New Solar Monitoring Solution

Hoymiles Power Electronics Inc., a microinverter manufacturer, has unveiled the new S-Miles Cloud Platform for real-time visualized monitoring of solar power generating equipment.  Key field equipment can be connected to the S-Miles Cloud Platform. With the IoT-supported data collection devices, the platform can track the output effectiveness of arrays, provide status updates on individual modules […]

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Enphase Energy, Sunnova Expand Energy Storage Partnership

Enphase Energy Inc., a global energy management technology company and supplier of microinverter-based solar+storage systems, has expanded the company’s long-term relationship with Sunnova Energy International Inc., a residential solar and energy storage service provider, to include Enphase Encharge storage systems.  As a power service provider, Sunnova will enable its network of U.S. solar dealers to […]

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