Tag: energy storage

  • CPUC relaunches Self-Generation Incentive Program with big focus on energy storage

    The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) announced that the state’s Self-Generation Incentive Program (SGIP) successfully relaunched on May 1, 2017, amid heavy customer demand for program incentives, particularly for energy storage projects. A total of $50 million was awarded in the first incentive step to projects that include storage pairedRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • New solar+storage partnership coming from PetersenDean Roofing, Sunverge

    Leading energy storage developer Sunverge Energy and national solar installer PetersenDean Roofing & Solar are partnering to provide energy storage systems to homeowners in California. The partnership helps meet two important goals for PetersenDean, which installs about 2,000 rooftop solar systems each month nationally: Providing PetersenDean customers with intelligently managedRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • On the scene: New solar installation products we saw at the California Solar Power Expo

    We attended the California Solar Expo in San Diego last week. Here’s a rundown of some of the notable new solar products we spotted around the trade show floor. S-5! is known for its rigorous testing and compliance standards for mounting solar on standing seam metal roofs. Its latest updateRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • California Senate Panel approves energy storage bill

    The Senate Energy, Utilities and Communications Committee approved a bill this week that would empower consumers to take part in California’s clean energy future. SB 700, the Energy Storage Initiative, authored by Sen. Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco), would create a marketplace for local energy storage to bring down prices andRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Sungrow debuts new turnkey energy storage system for North America

    Sungrow, the global leading PV inverter system solution supplier, unveiled a new turnkey energy storage system solution at the Energy Storage Association’s 27th Annual Conference and Expo in Denver, Colorado. Committed toward the development and manufacturing of Energy Storage System Solutions, Sungrow’s ESS lineup is tailored to help solve the challengeRead More — Solar Builder magazine