Solar Industry Mag

First Solar Inc., a global provider of photovoltaic (PV) solar solutions, says JP Energie Environnement (JPee) is using its advanced Series 6 photovoltaic (PV) solar modules to power the 59 MW DC Labarde solar power plant. The facility is being built on the site of a former open-air municipal landfill in Bordeaux, France. The land was designated as a wasteland, unfit for … [Read more...] about JPee Selects First Solar Modules for Labarde Solar Plant

Catalyze, a developer and independent power producer (IPP) of renewable distributed generation (DG) and storage projects, has launched its proprietary origination-to-operations software integration platform REenergyze to help accelerate and scale the nationwide adoption of commercial and industrial (C&I) solar+storage. “Historically, scaling in the C&I renewables … [Read more...] about Catalyze Launches REenergyze to Accelerate Adoption of Commercial Solar+Storage

Nestlé Waters North America says it intends to construct a 10 MW AC (12.97 MW DC) renewable energy project at its Poland Spring bottling plant in Hollis, Maine.  This proposed solar energy installation, currently in the permit application process, will supply enough clean electricity to meet approximately 20-25% of the current energy needs of the facility. Once … [Read more...] about Nestle Waters North America Planning to Construct Maine Solar Installation

OYA Solar, a North American full-service solar developer, has successfully closed a $35 million construction and interconnection financing from NY Green Bank, a state-sponsored, specialized financial entity and division of NYSERDA.  The financing will support the construction of three community solar projects in New York, the first of which, a 6.8 MW DC project in … [Read more...] about OYA Solar Closes on Construction, Interconnection Financing from NY Green Bank

QuantmRE, a real estate fintech company, has formed a strategic partnership with Florida-based SolArmy to provide debt-free financing options to homeowners who wish to add solar panels to their homes with no loans and no monthly payments. Traditionally, funding the purchase of a solar panel installation has meant the homeowner has to qualify for and enter a long lease agreement … [Read more...] about QuantmRE, SolArmy Partner to Provide Debt-Free Financing for Solar Installations