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SolarCity to Acquire Module Manufacturing Company Silevo

SolarCity Corp. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Silevo, a solar technology and manufacturing company whose modules have ac...

Sunvalley Solar Awarded 676-kW Solar Installation Contract for California Farms

Sunvalley Solar Inc. announced today that it has been awarded a new 676.5-kW solar system installation contract for Raven Farms in Selma, Ca...

Sunetric Deploys PV System with Grid Curtailment in Hawaii

Sunetric, a wholly-owned subsidiary of RGS Energy, has deployed a 198.8-kW PV system with automated curtailment and smart-grid controls at a...

El Paso Electric Completes 50-MW Macho Springs Solar Project

El Paso Electric Company (EPE), a Texas-based utility servicing 395,000 customers in both west Texas and southern New Mexico, is well-positi...

NRG Energy, Boeing Complete 6-MW Solar Project in California

NRG Energy Inc. today introduced the NRG Community 1 Solar Generating Facility. Through an innovative, community focused program &ndash...

1.85 GW of NEXTracker Solar Trackers to be Used in...

SunEdison today announced that it has awarded a master services agreement to NEXTracker Inc. for the purchase of up to 1.85 GW of track...

Residential Energy Generation and Storage to Reach $71.6 Billion Annually...

Solar photovoltaic (PV) panels are the most visible form of the broad disruption caused by distributed energy resources (DER). The growing a...

Suniva Solar Modules Power Florida Water Treatment Plant

Suniva Inc. today announced that it is powering Florida’s first-of-its-kind solar powered water treatment plant. The city of Cole...

Vista Solar Installs 118-kW SunPower Solar System in San Francisco

Vista Solar announced the completion of a 118-kW high efficiency SunPower solar power system for national builder DPR Construction. The syst...

Black Rock Solar Installs GameChange Solar Carport in Nevada

GameChange Racking today announced the installation of a GameChange Carport System at a Boys and Girls Club in Nevada. Steven Mitchell, Crew...

Southern Research Institute to Study Performance of Solar PV Systems

Southern Research Institute today announced the completion of a facility to study solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. The facility, the Southea...

North State Solar Energy to Install Enphase Microinverters on California...

Enphase Energy today announced a strategic agreement with North State Solar Energy, a Northern California-based general contractor...

Array Technologies Trackers to Power 40-MW Solar Project in California

The Pumpjack and Wildwood PV solar projects, 20 MW each, will showcase Array Technologies’ industry-leading DuraTrack HZ single-axis s...

KDC Solar Completes 9.95-MW System at Pharmaceutical Company in NJ

KDC Solar LLC has commenced commercial operations of its 9.95-MW solar panel system in New Jersey. The system will provide electricity ...

Microgrid Solar Installs Solar Array at Oldest Outdoor Theater

Construction will wrap up this week on an 80 module solar array at The Muny, the country’s oldest and largest outdoor theatre, in St. ...

Solar FlexRack Utility-Scale Ground Mounts Break ‘Penny-Per-Watt’ Barrier

At a time when the solar industry is looking for verifiable and ‘bankable’ savings to lower costs, Solar FlexRack, a division of...

SolarCity Purchases 100 MW of REC Solar Panels for Future...

SolarCity and REC Group today announced a supply agreement under which SolarCity will purchase a minimum of 100 MW and up to 240 MW of REC&r...

First Wind Secures Seven Solar PPAs with Rocky Mountain Power

First Wind , an independent U.S.-based renewable energy company, today announced that it has finalized seven 20-year power purchase agr...

ReneSola Non-Taiwanese and Non-Chinese Modules Supplied for NJ Project

ReneSola Ltd., a leading brand and technology provider of solar PV products, announced today that it has finalized an order to deliver nearl...

SunPower to Build 19-MW Solar System at Nevada Air Force...

SunPower Corp. has been selected by NV Energy to build a 19-MWdc solar photovoltaic power system at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada. Th...