We Recycle Solar announced it would establish a solar panel recycling and critical material recovery facility in Texas with a...
Repurposed EV batteries now delivering 28 MWh of grid services to ERCOT
B2U Storage Solutions has completed its second energy storage project in Texas that uses repurposed EV batteries. The Bexar Martinez...
West Virginia solar project to pair lithium BESS with zinc long-duration energy storage
MN8 Energy is building a solar + storage system that will provide dispatchable capacity to the PJM grid serving Google’s...
SolarEdge develops power control system for C&I solar market
SolarEdge Technologies has introduced its UL 3141-certified Power Control System (PCS), which is designed to simplify utility interconnection while expanding...
Utility-scale solar has no effect on nearby residential property values, Indiana research finds
A new research brief from Ball State University’s Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER) finds no statistically significant negative effects on...
Flex to purchase inverter brand EPC Power for $4.4 billion
Flex announced it plans to acquire EPC Power at a value of $4.4 billion. After the expected transaction close in...
Illinois solar project uses terrain-following trackers, installation robots to reduce engineering effort
The 346-MW Gibson City Solar Project, developed by Earthrise Energy and constructed by Burns & McDonnell, achieved commercial operation in Illinois...
PG&E launches VPP program tapping into home batteries and heat pumps
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has launched a large virtual power plant (VPP) program it is calling SHARE (Smart Home...
Scaling U.S. solar manufacturing — what can be learned from SEG Solar?
Having recently attended the opening ceremony of SEG Solar’s second module factory in Tomball, Texas, I decided to take a...
Washington solar project includes wildlife corridors and mix of pollinator-friendly plants
Cypress Creek Energy’s Ostrea Solar project in Yakima County, Washington, has reached commercial operation. “Washington’s economy is growing, and that...