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iSUN Inc. Wins Multiple Solar Projects in Vermont

iSun Inc. has been awarded 11 projects for solar engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services in its home state of Vermont. iSun estimates that the portfolio will have a combined contract value exceeding $7 million. “We’re always excited to communicate progress towards our three-pronged strategy for growth to our investors,” says Jeffrey Peck, chairman and […]

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Terabase Energy Acquires PlantPredict’s Solar Energy Modeling Tool

Solar digital solutions startup Terabase Energy has signed a definitive agreement to acquire PlantPredict, a predictive solar energy modeling tool, from First Solar Inc. PlantPredict was developed by First Solar for utility-scale PV applications. Easy to use, with advanced modeling options, PlantPredict reduces energy delivery uncertainty by generating rigorously field-verified energy predictions. PlantPredict has been […]

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Tigo Rapid-Shutdown Device Reduces Need for Solar Installer Truck Rolls

Tigo Energy Inc. has released the Tigo TS4-A-S rapid shutdown with module-level monitoring device for solar modules up to 700 W. The portfolio of 700 W Flex MLPE also includes the TS4-A-F products for fire safety and the National Electrical Code where applicable and the full-featured TS4-A-O for optimization, monitoring and fire safety. The TS4-A-S […]

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American Clean Power Reports Record Clean Energy Installations in 2021

The American Clean Power Association’s (ACP) Clean Power Quarterly 2021 Q2 Market Report shows that U.S. project developers commissioned 5,620 MW of clean power capacity in the second quarter of 2021 – a 13% increase over 2020’s second quarter volume. Additions for the first half of 2021 totaled 9,915 MW, which was the highest record […]

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RWE, Constellation to Supply Customers with Solar Energy from Texas Facility

RWE Renewables has partnered with Constellation to realize a 200 MW solar facility coupled with an 80 MW/120 MWh battery storage system in Bastrop County, Texas. Constellation, a competitive energy and energy solutions provider, will purchase power and project-specific renewable energy certificates (RECs) equal to a 140 MW section of the total 200 MW capacity […]

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Clearway Energy Now Fully Owns 530 MW Utah Solar Portfolio

Clearway Energy Inc. is acquiring, for $335 million, the remaining 50% equity interest in a portfolio of Utah-based solar projects that it does not currently own. The portfolio consists of seven utility-scale solar farms located in Utah representing 530 MW of capacity that achieved commercial operations in 2016. The assets within the portfolio sell power […]

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Tigo Energy’s Monitoring Solution Reduces Need for Solar Installer Truck Rolls

Tigo Energy Inc., a Flex Module Level Power Electronics (MLPE) supplier, has a new offering of the Tigo TS4-A-S rapid shutdown with module level monitoring device for solar modules up to 700 watts. This product release completes the Tigo Energy portfolio of MLPE solutions, which provide installers flexibility and choice to pair with inverters and […]

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iSUN Expands into New Hampshire

iSun Inc., a solar energy and clean mobility infrastructure company, has been awarded a portfolio of projects for engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services in New Hampshire. iSun estimates that the five-project portfolio will have a combined contract value exceeding $7.2 million, with four projects commencing prior to the end of 2021. “These awards are […]

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American Clean Power Report Indicates Record Clean Energy Installations in 2021

American Clean Power Association’s (ACP) Clean Power Quarterly 2021 Q2 Market Report shows that U.S. project developers commissioned 5,620 MW of clean power capacity in the second quarter of 2021, a 13% increase over 2020’s second quarter volume. Additions for the first half of 2021 totaled 9,915 MW, the highest record for new clean power […]

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Natixis Coordinates Solar Plus Storage Project Financings

Natixis has successfully closed two separate financings in support of Project Slate, a solar-plus-storage project being constructed in Kings County, Calif. Project Slate is owned by Goldman Sachs Renewable Power (GSRP), an investment company managed by the Renewable Power business within Goldman Sachs Asset Management. Upon construction completion, Project Slate will have a capacity of […]

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AI Tool Improves National Grid ESO Solar Forecasts

National Grid Electricity System Operator (ESO) has teamed up with Open Climate Fix (OCF) – a nonprofit startup co-founded by former DeepMind researcher Jack Kelly – to use AI to improve the way the grid forecasts solar generation. The new innovation project will see the ESO – which balances Britain’s electricity system second by second […]

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Solar Electricity Generation Curtailments Increase in California

Curtailments of solar-powered electricity generation have increased in the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) region. In 2020, CAISO curtailed 1.5 million MWh of utility-scale solar, or 5% of the state’s utility-scale solar production, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Grid operators curtail electricity production from solar and wind generators when supply exceeds demand. In […]

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