BOSTON- Photovoltaics is now a key enabling technology for land vehicles and boats. The favorite type is single crystal silicon which is even viable on the sides now. On boats, it used to be protected by an acrylic sheet on either side, making it bendable when being fitted, but...
Twelve newly trained solar installers are placing panels on New York City Housing Authority developments to provide clean power at discounted rates for low- and moderate-income subscribers. These workers, who are NYCHA residents from across the city, are currently atop roofs at Glenwood Houses, a development in the Flatlands area...
JA Solar was recently awarded with the Top Brand PV Modules Europe 2021 Seal from EuPD Research, a leading certification body in the PV industry. This is the sixth consecutive year that JA Solar has won the award since first winning in 2016. The company has also been awarded...
YORK, Maine - Nautilus Solar Energy has announced the investment of $100 million to bring community solar to Maine, providing thousands of residents an equitable and affordable renewable energy choice. With a local office in the Town of York, Nautilus has had a presence in Maine for over four years, and a commitment to power local communities...
Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has announced that it has signed a share purchase agreement for acquisition of 100% stake in an SPV holding 50 MW operating solar project of the Toronto-headquartered SkyPower Global.  The project is located in Telangana and was commissioned in Oct 2017 and has a long-term...
SAN JOSE, Calif.- SunPower Corp. has announced new Ultra-Low Annual Percentage Rate (APR) loans for residential solar and storage customers. The company's new offerings include rates as low as 0.99% for a 15-year loan and 1.99% for a 25-year loan. The loans, offered through Technology Credit Union (TCU), are available for...
MILWAUKEE - We Energies and Wisconsin Public Service (WPS), subsidiaries of WEC Energy Group, are advancing plans for a new 325-megawatt (MW) solar and battery storage project. The Darien Solar Energy Center is the company's second proposed large-scale solar and battery project announced this year. If approved, the $446 million Darien Solar...
NORWALK - GameChange Solar has announced that the company has now deployed over 230,000 solar trackers. Each solar tracker is an independent robotic system that moves an average of 90 PV solar modules throughout the course of the day to follow the sun and interact with weather patterns to optimize energy...
Together with the launch of its new website, FIMER Taiwan has opened its new office at Zhongxiao East Road, Taipei's prime business district.The move reinforces FIMER's position as a key solar player in Taiwan's commercial and industrial, as well as utility-scale segments.FIMER offers Taiwan's major electricity consumers the largest solar storage capacity on the market with...
The African Development Bank’s Board of Directors has approved $27.2 million in loan financing for the design, construction and operation of a 200 MW photovoltaic solar power plant at Kom Ombo, in Upper Egypt on the river Nile.   The project is expected to lower electricity costs for businesses and...