Tag: News

  • Solar to enable Arkansas waste treatment facility to be fully energy self-sufficient

    Veolia North America has partnered with Today’s Power Inc. to install a 5 MW single-axis tracking solar energy system at its hazardous waste treatment facility in Gum Springs, Arkansas. The solar array is expected to produce more than 250 GWh over the next 25 years, making the Gum Springs plant the only one of its……

  • ReVision Energy acquires fellow New England solar installer Sunbug Solar

    ReVision Energy, a New England-based full-service solar energy contracting company, is acquiring Massachusetts-based Sunbug Solar. The acquisition means that ReVision Energy, the largest employee-owned solar installer in the country, will now be able to service more residents and business owners across Massachusetts, Maine, and New Hampshire. With the acquisition, ReVision Energy is working to ignite……

  • How and where nickel-hydrogen batteries beat lithium-ion in total cost of ownership

    Lithium-ion is the dominant energy storage chemistry in many renewable energy applications, but in larger-scale applications, it may no longer be the wisest choice in terms of total project costs. I’ve been intrigued by the prospects of nickel-hydrogen for larger C&I and utility-scale energy storage projects ever since interviewing Jorg Heinemann, CEO of EnerVenue, back……

  • Communication is the key to seamless solar sales

    This piece was contributed by John Bumgarner, GM, solar and storage, at Mosaic. It was originally published in the Q3 issue of Solar Builder magazine. Subscribe here (for free) to ensure you receive the Projects of the Year issue. Fifteen years ago, when I sold solar at the kitchen table, I had to convince people……

  • PowerMarket to manage 3.7 MW of community solar for LMI households in Kingston, N.Y.

    The city of Kingston, New York, has partnered with Mid-Hudson Energy Transition, PowerMarket and Lodestar Energy to deliver clean energy equity and utility savings to the local community. As part of the partnership, PowerMarket will manage subscriber acquisition, billing and customer service for the Kingston Community Solar program. Low-to-moderate income (LMI) and state-designated disadvantaged community……