Tag: News
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Five factors that will impact Southeast solar financing in 2020
The solar industry has seen several recent developments across the country which have significantly impacted the solar financing landscape. These changes include the rapidly expanding backlog of solar projects five-plus years old, the maturation of the solar industry in the United States, the reduction in the federal Investment Tax CreditRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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IREC grades all community solar programs and only gives two A’s
Shared solar programs or community solar programs continue to grow in popularity as a compelling model to increase access to clean, renewable energy and provide more options for consumers. Seeking to help new states learn from existing programs, the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) released its 2019 National Shared RenewablesRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Amazon HQ2, Arlington County to both purchase power from this massive solar site in Virginia
Here’s a cool deal: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, will be the home of a new 120-MW solar farm that will support both Amazon’s massive HQ2 and accompanying operations in state as well the government operations of nearby Arlington County. Dominion Energy is expected to begin construction in 2020 with completion planned forRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Encore Renewable Energy brings on former SolarEdge application engineer as new engineering manager
Encore Renewable Energy has brought aboard Doug MacDonald as engineering manager. MacDonald comes to Encore with more than 20 years of experience in renewable energy power systems and will add more in-house engineering expertise to further refine the commercial designs that define Encore’s success to date. Prior to joining Encore,Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Stem Partner Program expands via BayWa r.e., Soligent partnerships to broaden C&I storage market
Stem is a leading behind-the-meter energy storage services provider (which we have profiled a few times), and it is ready to make its artificial intelligence (AI)-driven storage smarts widely available to more solar installers via an expanded Stem Partner Program. Today’s announcement opens up its existing solar partner network to includeRead More — Solar Builder magazine