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Nevada governor to sign net metering revival bill tomorrow

Governor Sandoval’s signing of the bill in Las Vegas will put an end to a year and a half of market interruption after regulators he appointed abruptly scrapped the policy.

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SunLink to supply 500 MW of projects in Florida & Minnesota

Blattner has chosen SunLink to supply both engineering services and fixed-tilt mounting solutions for projects in both states.

California regulators to consider clean energy alternatives to gas plant

California’s grid operator has been invited to propose alternatives to a gas peaker plant near Oxnard in Ventura County.

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Utility-scale solar falls below $1 per watt (w/ charts)

A Q1 report by GTM Research and SEIA found PV system price declines across all sectors, following collapses in component pricing. Fixed-tilt utility-scale systems broke the $1 per watt barrier for the first time during the quarter.

American Solar Direct swerves into chapter 7 bankruptcy

The California solar installer will likely be liquidated, after its liabilities mushroomed to at least 200 times its assets.

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New York public housing solar + storage microgrid project complete

The project at the Marcus Garvey Apartments is the first deployment of lithium-ion batteries at a multifamily residential building in New York City.

Vivint Solar to join Tesla, Sunrun in returning to the Nevada solar market

Following a promise by Governor Sandoval to sign legislation re-instating net metering, the nation’s three largest residential solar companies have all said that they will return.

California market troubles bring down U.S. residential numbers during Q1 (w/ charts)

While utility-scale and C&I solar performed well, the U.S. residential market contracted 17% due to slowness in California and other key solar markets.

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Report says advanced energy is a national security priority

A group of high-level former military officers has warned the absence of a national strategy to seize opportunities in renewables and other forms of “advanced energy” could have implications for the U.S. geopolitical position and national security.

Court approves TerraForm Power, Global settlements with SunEdison

The rulings help clear the way for Brookfield’s acquisition of the two yieldcos, closing a long and difficult chapter in the story of the three companies.

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