Ryan Kennedy
Arctech launches SkyWings, a dual-row single-axis solar tracker
The solar tracking, racking, and buildings-integrated photovoltaics provider released the novel dual-row design for use in various climates and topographies.
California lawmakers pass equitable community solar bill
AB 2316 gives renters access to clean energy and lowered bills and ensures at least 51% of customers are low-income.
California Energy Commission awards grant for low-income multifamily solar and storage project
The CEC awarded Yotta Energy $1.23 million to install the project for the 11-story multifamily housing complex.
SolarEdge investigated for alleged patent violation
The U.S. International Trade Commission launched the investigation following a lawsuit from power electronics competitor Ampt.
Houston area 113 MW, $160 million solar project achieves financing
Monarch Private Capital announced it closed the tax equity investment in the Longbow Solar project, which is expected to reach operations this year.
Panasonic plans second $4 billion U.S. EV battery plant
Adding to its $4 billion Kansas electric vehicle battery factory plans, the company now eyes Oklahoma for a second location.
Engineering study begins for 500 MW compressed air energy storage project
Hydrostor announced it has selected an engineering firm to provide front-end studies for a 500 MW compressed air energy storage project in California.
Liquid metal long-duration storage to be demonstrated at solar test site
Colorado utility Xcel Energy will test the use of Ambri’s energy storage technology at the Solar Technology Acceleration Center.
Solar industry was held back in the first half of 2022, but now the floodgates are opened
Module supply shortages hampered solar deployment in the first half of 2022, but legislation and executive action should cause a strong new wave of installations in the coming months.
California to ban gas-powered car sales by 2035
The electrification of transportation is set to boost the need for solar energy buildout.
