Commercial Solar News
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EIA Explores Effects of Inflation Reduction Act on the Annual Energy Outlook
Principal contributor: Stephanie Tsao In 2050, we project that total U.S. solar capacity, which includes both utility-scale solar and rooftop solar in the commercial and residential sectors, could range from 532 gigawatts (GW) to 1,399 GW. In our Annual Energy Outlook 2023 (AEO2023), we present 16 scenarios, or cases, that project long-term energy trends in the United States through 2050. Our ...
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CPower Signs United Nations-Led 24/7 Carbon-free Energy Compact
CPower Energy, a national leader in unlocking the power of customer Distributed Energy Resources, this week (Jan 24) announced it has joined the 24/7 Carbon-free Energy Compact. The 24/7 Carbon-free Energy Compact is an ambitious effort coordinated by the United Nations, Sustainable Energy for All, and a growing list of signatories from companies, organizations, and governments around the world ...
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CPower Signs United Nations-Led 24/7 Carbon-free Energy Compact
Company Commits to Helping Decarbonize the Grid by Maximizing the Value of its Customers Distributed Energy Resources Through a Customer-Powered Grid™ CPower Energy (“CPower”), the national leader in unlocking the power of customer Distributed Energy Resources (DERs), today announced it has joined the 24/7 Carbon-free Energy Compact. The 24/7 Carbon-free Energy Compact is an ...
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Xendee Adds Inflation Reduction Act Incentives Tools to Microgrid Design Platform
Xendee, a provider of renewable project and microgrid design and decision support software, has launched a series of new features that integrate the latest tax incentives from the new Inflation Reduction Act directly into its platform. This is designed to allow engineers to integrate the benefits of these policies with their projects and see the effects on overall costs or determine the ...
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Evaporation - Evolar’s choice for perovskite thin-film deposition
Within the solar industry, the race to commercialize perovskite solar cell technology is on. A key factor for success revolves around the choice for the deposition process of perovskite films, as this greatly influences device performance as well as meeting industrial goals, like scalability. Two main categories exist for perovskite thin-film deposition methods: solution-based processing and dry ...
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Evolar`s perovskite solar cell technology meets the market`s tough demands of 25 years stable lifespan
Solar energy will become one of the world's dominant sources of electricity production due to its low production cost and low climate footprint. Major investments in expansion will come not least within Europe, the EU's new policy in the area was recently announced. It includes, among other things, a proposal that all new public and commercial buildings must have solar cells on the roof. ...
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Solar Power World Names Ameresco a Top Solar Contractor of 2022
Ameresco, Inc., (NYSE: AMRC), a leading cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, today announced that Solar Power World has named it to its national list of 2022 Top Solar Contractors. Ameresco is also ranked as a top solar and storage installer, a top commercial solar contractor, and a top solar contractor in the District of Columbia and across several states, ...
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Soltage Deploys 31 MW Multistate Community Solar and Utility-scale Solar Portfolio
Soltage LLC, a leading independent power producer, this week announced an investment by Soltage's Iris capital vehicle with Harrison Street in a 31 megawatt portfolio of five solar projects located in South Carolina and Illinois. The portfolio consists of one project in Illinois and four projects in South Carolina. The electricity generated from these projects will be sold to municipal, ...
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Solar Prices Increase Across Every Market Segment for the First Time in Seven Years
Supply chain constraints are leading to price increases across every solar market segment, despite the addition of 5.7 gigawatts (GWdc) of solar capacity in Q2 2021, according to the U.S. Solar Market Insight report released today by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business. This is the first time that solar prices have increased quarter-over-quarter ...
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DOE Awards $45 Million to Advance Solar Manufacturing and Grid Technologies
The U.S. Department of Energy this week announced $45 million for projects that will help seamlessly integrate clean energy sources onto the grid, supporting the Biden Administration's goal of a decarbonized power sector by 2035. As solar and other renewable energy are rapidly deployed throughout the country, these projects are developing new technologies and capabilities to bolster the ...
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Tandem Breakthrough by Solliance Partners
Solliance partners TNO, imec/EnergyVille and the Eindhoven University of Technology, realized a 18.6% efficient highly near infrared transparent perovskite solar cell. The latter, when combined in a four terminal tandem configuration with an efficient Panasonic crystalline silicon (c-Si) cell or with a Miasolé flexible CIGS cell, delivers new record power conversion efficiencies of ...
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SolarScape Solar Carports are a solid investment for FineMark Bank
SolarScape solar carport structures featuring our LSX Module System were chosen by FineMark Bank to create beautiful and functional premium parking at their new headquarters in Fort Myers, Florida. We worked with the team at Studio+ Architects to create solar carports that would fit seamlessly into the bank’s modern design. Lumos SolarScape solar carports are the perfect solution to ...
By Lumos Solar
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Mass Megawatts (OTC:MMMW) Anticipates Early 2021 Form 10 Filing and Aims to Achieve OTCQB Status
Mass Megawatts Wind Power, Inc. (OTC:MMMW) hopes to achieve all the qualifications required to be on “ The Venture Market “ of the OTC Markets, also known as the OTCQB. Companies trading on the OTCQB must follow standards to improve transparency. The OTCQB is operated through OTC link, an inter-dealer quotation and trading system developed by OTC Markets Group. In other related news ...
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Mass Megawatts (OTC:MMMW) Plans to Launch Florida Solar Project Sales Office in Early Spring 2021
Mass Megawatts Wind Power, Inc. (OTC:MMMW) plans to launch a sales office in Florida during the early months of 2021 in order to take advantage of the fast growing solar market in the state. The sales operation includes the sales of both traditional stationary solar units and solar projects including the patent pending solar tracker. Initially, the Florida operations would comprise no more than ...
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Federal Budget and Stimulus Signed into Law - Credits for Geothermal Included
President Trump ended several days of uncertainty last night, signing into law a massive budget, economic stimulus, and Covid-19 relief package. As we mentioned last week, this legislative package includes an extension for commercial and residential geothermal heat pump (GHP) tax credits. See our announcement from last week here. The new law extends the credits for GHP installations through ...
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Mass Megawatts with Best Cash Position in Years Being Critical Toward Producing Initial Patent Pending Solar Tracker Sales
Mass Megawatts Wind Power, Inc. (OTC:MMMW) announces progress toward initial new product corporate growth objectives. It can be achieved with additional cash made recently available to the company. The ability to move forward with the growth of new product manufacturing and a few small commercial sales of the new solar tracker product brings a new level of optimism in gaining some traction with ...
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Array Technologies announces a 1GW purchase agreement with RP Construction Services
Array Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARRY) (“Array”) today announced it has entered into an agreement to supply 1GW of DuraTrack® HZ v3 single-axis solar trackers to RP Construction Services, Inc. (“RPCS”). RPCS provides design-build services for small and medium-sized ground-mounted solar energy projects across the U.S. and is the leading contractor for solar energy ...
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Spruce Acquires Two Residential Solar Portfolios, Increases Holdings to More than 330 MW
Spruce Finance, the largest private owner and operator of distributed generation residential solar assets in the U.S., has acquired two new asset portfolios, including the balance of NRG’s residential holdings. The NRG purchase is Spruce’s largest to date and the latest example of the company’s residential solar asset “growth by acquisition” strategy in the U.S. The ...
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Next-Gen Smart Grid Virtual Summit on December 9 to Look at Key Technology Advances and Business Models
Energy networks are undergoing fundamental change: centralized power systems are decarbonizing and incorporating more distributed energy resources, fostered by developments in power system management and ICT advances. The energy ecosystem is characterized by a growing number of prosumers (consumers and producers), interoperability challenges among disparate devices, new load sources such as EVs, ...
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NREL Helps Found Consortium to Boost Solar Perovskite Commercialization
Perovskite solar cells are a type of thin-film solar cell that have proven to be highly efficient at harnessing sunlight to generate electricity. Perovskites have shown tremendous promise in a range of other technologies, including solid-state lighting, advanced radiation detection, dynamic sensing and actuation, photo-catalysis, and quantum information science. Early investments by the U.S. ...
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