Tag: News

  • Nelnet now offers community solar subscription services

    Nelnet, a publicly traded company you might recognize from paying back your student loans, is adding a new business line aimed at community solar developers. Nelnet Renewable Energy will offer comprehensive and scalable subscriber acquisition, management and support services, which are often big headaches in the community solar segment. Nelnet RenewableRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • National forum launches to solve solar + storage codes, permitting challenges

    Solar and storage technology has come a long way, and now it’s time for the permitting process catch up. Clear and comprehensive procedures defining permitting, inspection and other requirements for solar and solar-plus-storage projects are essential to ensure the safety and quality of installed systems. A newly launched, three-year project,Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • First Solar alumni form REPlantSolutions to provide plant controls, trunk bus products

    REPlantSolutions, an Arizona start-up founded by First Solar alumni, launched this week to support the needs of solar developers and asset owners with field-proven solutions under license from First Solar. “We have brought together some of the most experienced technologists in the industry to lead the transition to dispatchable, cost-optimizedRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • LG partners with OpenSolar to modernize solar installer sales and design

      LG Business Solutions USA is now working with solar software provider OpenSolar to support LG solar installers migrating to digital processes and remote sales. OpenSolar provides system design, sales quotes and installation information at no charge to solar professionals around the world. Through this premium sales software platform, LG’sRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Geronimo Energy starts construction on two Michigan solar projects (40 MW total)

    Geronimo Energy, a National Grid company, is starting construction activities for two Michigan solar projects expected to begin operations by the end of this year. The projects, Bingham Solar and Temperance Solar, are part of a solar portfolio called MiSolar Portfolio and are located in Clinton and Monroe counties, respectively. ForRead More — Solar Builder magazine