Tag: News

  • iSun wins $10 million in solar projects in New England

    iSun Inc. has recently secured seven contracts valued at $10 million for solar projects in Maine and Vermont, totaling more than 12 MW. The company secured two contracts covering 6 MW and valued at $4.9 million in Maine, with a single developer, to provide expanded solar energy capabilities at two industrial sites. The projects are……

  • Flip the switch: Paris BPU, TVA and Silicon Ranch celebrate new Tennessee solar farm

    Silicon Ranch, the Paris Board of Public Utilities (Paris BPU) and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) held a “flip the switch” event to celebrate the completion of a new 6.75 MWac solar facility in Puryear, Tennessee. The Paris Solar Farm – Puryear was developed as part of TVA’s Generation Flexibility Program. The nationally renowned program……

  • Swift Current Energy accelerates construction of 800 MW Double Black Diamond solar project

    Swift Current Energy is ramping up construction this spring for its 800 MWdc Double Black Diamond solar project in central Illinois. The company has contracted St. Louis-based McCarthy Building Companies as the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor. Swift Current has also selected First Solar to provide the solar modules for the project and Nextracker to provide the smart solar……

  • Three home battery storage sales strategies

    The additional cost of battery storage for residential solar systems can be a deterrent for some homeowners. The key is to show them how storage is an investment that can help optimize their utility rates, make their homes more resilient against grid outages — both planned and unplanned — and benefit the environment. It’s up……

  • Birch Creek Energy acquires Foundation Solar Partners

    St. Louis-based renewable energy company Birch Creek Energy LLC has acquired Foundation Solar Partners. Foundation Solar is a Washington, D.C., based solar developer focused on greenfield origination of projects primarily in the MISO and PJM markets. The company has developed and sold more than 800 MW in solar projects and has amassed an additional pipeline……