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Array Technologies Creates Tech Center to Showcase Solar Products

Array Technologies, a manufacturer of ground-mounted systems used in solar energy projects, has created the Array Tech Research Center, a site dedicated to researching, developing and field testing solar tracker technology.  Located in Phoenix, Ariz., the center will serve as a proving ground where customers can explore product prototypes that address common utility-scale solar challenges […]

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PG&E Delivers Over 35% Renewable Energy to Customers

Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E), a subsidiary of PG&E Corp., says it has exceeded California’s Renewables Portfolio Standard (RPS) goal requiring energy providers to deliver 33% renewable energy by the end of 2020.  PG&E estimates that it delivered over 35% from specified eligible-renewable resources to its customers last year, according to its recent Form […]

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Renewable Sector Faces Increasing Loss Due to Extreme Weather

Extreme weather events that fall outside of traditionally modeled natural catastrophe (Nat Cat) definitions – including hailstorms, wildfires and extreme cold – are continuing to increase rapidly in frequency and severity, resulting in significant losses in the renewable energy sector. According to a new report from GCube Insurance Services (GCube), an insurer for renewable energy […]

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Solar Energy Partners Expands Residential Offerings with Standard Merger

Solar Energy Partners (SEP), a company that offers a white glove service in researching, comparing, selecting and installing residential solar panels, has merged with Standard Energy, a California-based solar energy company. The merger is set to accelerate SEP’s growth, enabling the company to expand its footprint into several other states and offer its services to […]

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Solar Support Offers Warranty, Equipment Assessments for Utility-PV Plants

Solar Support, a specialized engineering company, says it now offers independent plant and equipment end-of-warranty assessment services for utility-PV asset owners.  The services include onsite review of system and equipment performance as well as detailed documentation owners can use to secure support before EPC and manufacturer warranties lapse. This work builds upon Solar Support’s inverter […]

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RIC Energy, GSRP Partner to Develop Community Solar Projects

RIC Energy, a renewable energy project developer, and Goldman Sachs Renewable Power LLC (GSRP) have partnered to develop a portfolio of solar projects in New York. Under this partnership, GSRP will acquire 47 MW of community solar facilities located in upstate New York from RIC. “We are extremely excited to be working with the very […]

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IEA Adds Solar Services Group to Company Offerings

Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives Inc. (IEA), an infrastructure construction company with renewable energy and specialty civil expertise, says the solar project development and engineering services group from Merit SI LLC, an expert sustainable energy infrastructure company, has joined IEA.  The addition of Merit SI’s personnel will enable the company to enhance its benefits to commercial, […]

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Source Renewables Looks to Convert New York Landfill to Community Solar

Source Renewables, a renewable energy company focused on community solar and clean energy development throughout New York, says it plans to develop two community solar projects on the Marilla Street Landfill in South Buffalo that will create new jobs, provide the city with tax revenue and generate savings for local Buffalo residents. Source Renewables has […]

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NV Energy Issues RFP Seeking Community Solar

NV Energy has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to design, engineer, procure, deliver and install a 350 kW community solar project at Mojave High School, a Title 1 school located in North Las Vegas, Nev. The project will be the first of several community-based solar resource projects developed as part of the Expanded Solar […]

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U.S. Energy Storage Solidifies Record-Breaking Year

There was a total of 2,156 MWh of new energy storage systems  brought online in Q4  2020 – this was an increase of  182% from Q3 2020, making Q4 the new record quarter for U.S. storage, according to Wood Mackenzie and the U.S. Energy Storage Association’s (ESA) latest U.S. Energy Storage Monitor report. As prices […]

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White Pine Brings Largest Floating Solar Project Online

White Pine Renewables has completed the 4.78 MW Healdsburg Floating Solar Project in Healdsburg, Calif.: the largest floating solar project completed in the U.S. to date. The electricity generated by the project, which is sited on ponds at the city’s wastewater treatment plant, will cover approximately 8% of the city’s total energy demand and is […]

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AEP Energy Partners Seeking Solar, Storage Projects in PJM

AEP Energy Partners (AEPEP), a subsidiary of American Electric Power Co. (AEP), has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for off-take from new solar, new/repowered wind facilities, and standalone or co-located battery energy storage systems (BESS) located in PJM territory.  For the PJM sited projects, the company is seeking renewable energy purchase agreements of 10, […]

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