Pivot Energy, a Colorado-based community solar developer, and Nautilus Solar Energy LLC, a community solar owner and operator, have partnered to co-develop 13 MW of community solar in Colorado. The portfolio will consist of seven separate projects located across four counties in northeast and southern Colorado. The first garden is anticipated to come online in Q1 of … [Read more...] about Pivot, Nautilus Partner to Develop Colorado Community Solar
Sunpro Solar Introduces New LG Solar Panels to U.S. Market
Sunpro Solar says it will be the first solar contractor in the U.S. to install the new series of LG NeON 355 W solar panels. LG’s new modules perform with high efficiency to bring more savings to homeowners. “We are proud to be the first company in the U.S. to install the new LG-355N1C-N5 bifacial solar module,” says Dean Scott, senior director of operations … [Read more...] about Sunpro Solar Introduces New LG Solar Panels to U.S. Market
8minute Solar Energy Executes PPA with Clean Power Alliance
8minute Solar Energy, a company that specializes in solar+storage, has executed a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Clean Power Alliance (CPA). The 400 MW Rexford 1 Solar & Storage Center in Tulare County, Calif., includes 180 MW/540 MWh of energy storage, which will reliably deliver renewable energy to the grid day or night or on cloudy days. When it … [Read more...] about 8minute Solar Energy Executes PPA with Clean Power Alliance
IEA: Reaching Climate Goals Requires a Drastic Increase in Clean Energy Tech
A major effort to develop and deploy clean energy technologies worldwide is urgently needed to meet international energy and climate goals, particularly in order to reduce carbon emissions from areas beyond the power sector such as transport, buildings and industry, according to a new IEA report. With global carbon emissions at unacceptably high levels, structural changes to … [Read more...] about IEA: Reaching Climate Goals Requires a Drastic Increase in Clean Energy Tech
Utility-Scale Solar Remains Resilient Despite Pandemic
The U.S. solar market installed 3.5 GW of new solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity in Q2, a drop of 6% from Q1 installations. At the same time, utility-scale solar remained resilient despite the COVID-19 pandemic, representing 71% of all new solar capacity brought online in Q2, according to recently released U.S. Solar Market Insight Q3 2020 report. The U.S. Solar Market Insight Q3 … [Read more...] about Utility-Scale Solar Remains Resilient Despite Pandemic