Tag: News

  • Gripple debuts Power-Tie, a permanent cable tie for solar projects

    Gripple, a specialist in wire joiners and tensioners, debuted a new solar cable management solution, Power-Tie. The Gripple Power-Tie combines the durability and strength of steel banding with the versatility of cable ties, ensuring simple, safe, and long-lasting installation. A failed cable tie can lead to a downed wire and potential inverter ground faults. Adding……

  • Veolia breaks ground on 1 MW solar installation for wastewater treatment plant in Arvin, Calif.

    The city of Arvin, California, and Veolia North America broke ground on a new 1 MW solar energy installation that will meet all the power needs for the city’s wastewater treatment plant and eliminate its greenhouse gas emissions from power generation. Since energy can account for as much as 30% of water treatment costs, this……

  • TotalEnergies celebrates 4.6 MW project for East Bay Municipal Utility District

    TotalEnergies and the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) dedicated the Orinda Photovoltaic Solar Energy Project (Orinda PV) in Oakland, California. Orinda PV is EBMUD’s largest solar facility, designed, built, owned and operated by TotalEnergies. The 4.6 MW project will supply the not-for-profit water agency with approximately 10 million kWh of clean solar energy per year under a……

  • Completed 200 MW Grant County Solar Project marks milestone in Wisconsin clean energy

    Alliant Energy has finished constructing its Grant County Solar Project. The 200 MW solar array in Potosi, Wisconsin, can generate enough electricity to power more than 50,000 homes annually. The project’s completion is the culmination of Alliant Energy’s multi-phase buildout of 12 utility-scale solar projects in Wisconsin totaling 1,089 MW. This investment in a more diverse……

  • Report: Improving ROI on customer solar and storage projects in 2023

    A new report on the U.S. solar and storage market shows an improving return on investment for solar and storage investments, bolstered by declining hardware prices and increasing utility rates — even amid California’s transition to NEM 3.0. Enact Solar has published its 2023 U.S. Solar and Storage Market Intelligence Report, which offers an overview of the solar……