Tag: News
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CleanChoice Energy expands community solar division
CleanChoice Energy is expanding its community solar division and bringing even more solar expertise in house, hiring Tim Ahrens as Managing Director of Renewable Energy Development. Ahrens will lead CleanChoice’s development team with the goal of providing this additional service to existing projects and partners as well as sourcing newRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Texas rate case settled — what’s the outcome for solar customers?
The Public Utility Commission of Texas approved a Final Order in El Paso Electric Company’s rate case, the latest in the utility’s ongoing attempt to punish solar customers. The outcome will please early residential adopters of solar, who will be grandfathered in under the rates they signed up for, butRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Here’s the results of Sunwealth’s 2017 Solar Impact Fund
Sunwealth, a clean energy investment firm headquartered in Somerville, Mass., announced the closing of its 2017 Solar Impact Fund. The Solar Impact Fund financed and manages 15 projects, some with multiple installations, throughout New York and New England. Projects within the Fund provide clean energy to LEED certified office buildings, not-for-profit organizations,Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Details on solar + storage system installed at Spectrum facility in Hawaii
An advanced energy generation, storage and management system at a Spectrum facility in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, is now live, as part of a power purchase agreement owned by a leading U.S. infrastructure investor, according to EnSync Energy Systems, a developer of innovative distributed energy resources (DERs). Spectrum, the consumer brand ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Exhale: The Investment Tax Credit remains in the latest tax reform bill
The final version of Congress’ tax reform legislation was revealed and left the coveted Investment Tax Credit (ITC) alone, SEIA reports. “After weeks of negotiations, the final tax legislation released today maintains the solar Investment Tax Credits (ITC) for both commercial developers and for homeowners in its current form,” saidRead More — Solar Builder magazine