Category: Green & Clean
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Briggs & Stratton recognized as California ESS manufacturer, eligible for bonus SGIP incentive
Briggs & Stratton Energy Solutions has been recognized by the California Public Utilities Commission as a California Manufacturer of energy storage systems (ESS). The company is one of only five manufacturers to receive this designation in the state. With this recognition, California residential and commercial customers can now take advantage of an additional 20% Self-Generation……
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Lessons learned from the 2023 Solar Builder Projects of the Year
Our Projects of the Year issue is always inspiring in some way. Projects that involve connecting cheaper, renewable energy to lower income communities. Projects that require engineering ingenuity to get done on time and on budget (or to get done at all). Projects that show what’s possible when people actually try to work together to……
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Canadian Solar rolls out SolBank 3.0 for utility-scale energy storage
Canadian Solar continues to focus on its energy storage product portfolio. E-STORAGE, which is part of the company’s majority-owned subsidiary CSI Solar Co., announced the launch of SolBank 3.0, the latest iteration of its utility-scale energy storage system. SolBank 3.0 provides power up to 2.35 MW and capacity of 5 MWh. The 20-ft container includes……
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EDP Renewables launches ‘Close the Loop’ solar recycling program
EDP Renewables North America has announced the launch of its Close the Loop Program focused on keeping the environment front and center through more efficient use of resources and materials, promoting solutions that extend product lifecycle and ensuring responsibility for product materials and assets. The announcement comes on the heels of the company’s partnership with SOLARCYCLE, an advanced technology-based solar recycling……
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Ohio community solar bill to move forward with Substitute Bill and Hearing
Ohio legislators released a substitute bill for House Bill 197, the Community Solar Pilot Program, on Dec. 13. The updated version will address previous concerns and allow the bill to move forward through the state legislature. Solar United Neighbors attended sponsor testimony for the bill during its hearing in the Public Utilities Committee meeting room….…