Tag: News

  • Keys to seamless solar sales, fewer cancellations

    Fifteen years ago, when I sold solar at the kitchen table, I had to convince people that solar power actually worked. That time is over. People now understand the benefits of clean energy, which lets solar professionals today focus on optimizing customer experience and getting more projects energized. Communication is one of the most important……

  • DSD installs 14.5 MW in solar carports for Rutgers University

    DSD Renewables has been selected by Rutgers University to install 16 solar carport canopies, totaling 14.5 MW, in parking lots across the university’s multiple campuses in New Jersey. This is the first major sustainability initiative to roll out since Rutgers president Jonathan Holloway announced the university’s commitment to a climate action plan in September 2021….…

  • Panasonic adds energy management device to EVERVOLT home battery system

    Panasonic Corporation of North America announced a new generation of its EVERVOLT Home Battery System — a modular residential storage system that supports both dc and ac coupling in order to support installations with both new or existing solar systems. The new EVERVOLT also includes an home energy management device, which is becoming a key……

  • IREC interconnection grades highlight need for reforms support clean energy growth

    The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) released its Freeing the Grid interconnection grades, showing room for improvement in the United States. The grades assess each of the United States, as well as Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico on the quality of its interconnection policies. These policies govern how distributed energy resources (DERs) — such as solar……

  • NWF report outlines best practices for solar development on public lands

    The National Wildlife Federation (NWF) has released a new report that provides guidelines for renewable energy development on public lands. Following the Biden administration’s proposed rule to accelerate wind and solar development on public lands, the report outlines best practices for projects while safeguarding wildlife, protecting communities and cultural resources, and expanding economic opportunities.   The report provides……