Tag: News

  • PV Pro Cures | CHERP wants to build mini U.S. solar module factories and a circular economy

    Solar module procurement has been precarious the last few years. The Section 201 tariffs of the Trump Administration. The Auxin petition to expand the bounds of the anti-dumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) tariffs. The allegations of forced labor in China’s Xinjiang province and the resulting Withhold Release Order (WRO) and Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act……

  • Stanley Black & Decker unveils 4.3 MW privately funded solar project in Kentucky

    Stanley Black & Decker has partnered with Castillo Engineering and RPG Energy Group to build a 4.3 MW solar farm in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. The project is the state’s largest privately funded on-site solar project that is 100% renewable energy sourced. Covering nearly 15 acres, the solar field produces enough clean energy to power Stanley Black……

  • DSD, Black Bear complete 1.4 MW solar installation at Pleasanton office park in CA

    DSD Renewables and Black Bear Energy have completed two onsite solar canopies, totaling 1.4 MW at Pleasanton Corporate Commons office park in California. The 957 kW and 429 kW installations will offset much of the campus’ energy load and are expected to generate over 2 GWh of clean energy annually. Pleasanton Corporate Commons is managed by Hines,……

  • Florida-based solar installer Sunergy goes public

    Sunergy Renewables, a leading Florida-based provider of residential solar and energy efficiency solutions, announced a definitive agreement for a business combination with ESGEN Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company backed by Energy Spectrum. The combined company will be a publicly listed company on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange. The pro forma implied enterprise value of……

  • Report: Net metering compensation moves to time-varying and avoided cost rates

    The solar net metering headlines have been dominated by California’s NEM 3.0, but net metering compensation is being updated all over the country. The Q1 2023 edition of The 50 States of Solar finds that 41 states, plus the District of Columbia, took some type of distributed solar policy action during Q1 2023, with the……