Category: Green & Clean

  • DSD completes 4.3 MW community solar project on former landfill in Bethel, NY

    DSD Renewables has completed construction on a 4.3 MW community solar installation for the town of Bethel, New York, near the location of the historic Woodstock Music and Arts Fair. The project has been fully operational since July 2023 and will supply the local community with an estimated 5.1 GWh of affordable, clean energy annually,……

  • Minnesota approves Xcel Energy’s 250 MW expansion of Sherco solar project

    Minnesota regulators have OK’d Xcel Energy’s plans to expand its Sherco Solar project to 710 MW, making it one of the biggest solar projects in the United States. The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission approved the utility’s expansion plan on Sept. 21. The unanimous vote paves the way for an additional 250 MW solar array to……

  • CEJA legislation has boosted Illinois solar development over two years

    The solar industry in Illinois is celebrating the second anniversary of a pivotal piece of legislation that has supercharged development. Two years after Illinois’ landmark Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) was signed into law on Sept. 15, 2021, solar advocates and industry members are celebrating its success and the rapid progress being made toward……

  • All of the home energy storage products you missed at RE+ 2023

    No mortal human could have kept up with every new energy storage system release or product update announced at RE+. Here is a roundup of everything we already covered and some other news items we missed in the shuffle. Panasonic upgrades EVERVOLT battery, adds SmartBox energy management Panasonic upgraded its fully integrated EVERVOLT home energy……

  • The waterproof flexible flashing of Roof Tech’s AlphaSeal

    Every homeowner recognizes the value of having a roof over their head, and how vital it is to have leak-free roofing that retains its integrity over time. When installers of PV systems are required to drill holes into rafters, it can damage shingles and allow rain and snow to permeate the roof and cause leaks….…