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Canadian Solar to Power Five Strata Solar Projects in North...

Canadian Solar Inc., one of the world’s largest solar power companies, today announced it was selected by Strata Solar to power five u...

U.S. Army Awards 15 New Solar Contracts

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, working with the Army Energy Initiatives Task Force (EITF...

Newman Solar, El Paso Electric Co. to Build 10-MW Solar...

El Paso Electric Company (EPE) and Newman Solar LLC, owned by Colorado-based juwi solar Inc. (JSI), have signed an agreement to build a 10-M...

Aircraft Parts Supplier Installs 1-MW Solar System at Headquarters

Unical Aviation Inc., a leading global aircraft parts supplier that boosted its workforce by nearly 25 percent over the past year, will help...

SunEdison Completes Dept. of Defense’s Largest Solar Plant

SunEdison, a leading solar technology manufacturer and provider of solar energy services, and MIC Solar Energy Holdings, a subsidiary of Mac...

Two Solar Projects in California, Nevada Approved on Public Land

As part of President Obama’s Climate Action Plan to reduce carbon pollution, create jobs and move our economy toward clean e...

Eaton Power Xpert Solar Inverter Achieves UL 1741 Listing

Power management company Eaton today announced its Power Xpert Solar 1670-kW inverter is now certified to meet Underwriters Laboratories (UL...

UCLA Study Finds Los Angeles Rooftop Solar Program Working as...

Los Angeles’ groundbreaking new rooftop solar energy program is delivering on its promise to bring cost-effective, clean power to tens...

SunPower Awards Engineering Curriculum Grants to California Schools

Today, SunPower awarded schools in four California school districts a total of $85,000 in grants to support the implementation of science, t...

Conergy Completes Seven Solar Energy Systems in California

Conergy does it again: working with four-time partner, Washington Gas Energy Systems Inc., the team has successfully completed the installat...

Duke Energy Issues RFP for 300 MW of New Solar...

Duke Energy today issued a request for proposals (RFP) for 300 MW of new solar energy capacity in its Duke Energy Carolinas and Duke Energy ...

ReneSola Provides More Than 10,000 Panels to Chevron Energy Solutions

ReneSola announced today that it provided 10,000 of its high efficiency solar PV modules to Chevron Energy Solutions, one of the larges...

IronRidge Launches All-in-One Solar Roof Attachment

IronRidge Inc., a manufacturer of solar mounting products, this month introduced FlashFoot, an all-in-one roof attachment for installing sol...

SMA Introduces Monitoring for Residential, Small Commercial PV Systems

SMA has unveiled a new solution that simplifies online monitoring of residential and small commercial photovoltaic systems. Webconnect enabl...

Juhl Energy Acquires Online Distributor PV Power Inc.

Juhl Energy Inc., a leading provider of Clean Energy Solutions and the Leader in Community Wind Power, today announced that they have acquir...

Nonprofit Group Says Solar, Energy Storage Can Protect Cities

To become more resilient in the face of severe weather events, communities should rely on proven distributed energy technologies like solar ...

Nearly 90% of U.S. States Increased Solar Workforce in 2013

The solar industry experienced record-breaking job growth across the U.S. last year, according to The Solar Foundation (TSF), an indepe...

Electric Utilities Support Policies to Enhance Electric Power Grid

The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) today announced a joint agreement to advance support fo...

U.S. Utility-Scale Solar 60% Toward Cost-Competition Goal

The Energy Department announced today that the U.S. solar industry is more than 60 percent of the way to achieving cost-competitive utility-...

Chint Power Inverters Installed with Solar Project at California Winery

Chint Power Systems America delivered six 100-kW central inverters for the winery application at San Joaquin Wine Co. in the Central Valley ...