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Inverter quality and warranties more important to owners

The demand for high quality inverters has led all but the shortest-outlook equipment purchasers to move into Tier 1, in large part because of the more solid warranty offered.

New York kicks Solarize into high gear

The Empire State has deployed solar at 850 sites through the second round of its Solarize program, and is now extending the program to manufacturers.

The empire strikes back: NV Energy uses net metering revival to change rates

The Nevada utility holding company’s response to mostly losing the latest battle over net metering in the state is to attempt to ram through a significant rate redesign which the solar industry says would impact not only solar but low-income customers.

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Tesla begins pilot deployment of its Solar Roof

The BIPV product is only on the homes of its employees (including its executives) right now, but Tesla predicts that it will begin producing Solar Roof tiles from the Buffalo gigafactory by year end.

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Co-op solar project goes online in Wisconsin

The first of the projects under Dairyland Power’s 15 MW initiative has come online.

SunPower to sell its stake in 8point3

The high efficiency PV maker has decided not to find a replacement for fellow sponsor First Solar, and instead to get out of the yieldco business.

Community solar goes to Washington

Legislation introduced in the U.S. Senate aims to move community solar forward nationwide. The bill would make permanent a U.S. Department of Energy program that promotes community solar, as well as boosting community solar in low-income communities and encouraging federal government participation in community solar.

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Three-year-old developer sPower sold for $1.6 billion

Nurtured by Fir Tree Partners since 2014, the fledgling utility-scale developer and IPP nets the hedge fund sponsor a windfall as it is sold to a Canadian-American joint venture.

Maine regulators approve state’s largest solar project

A first phase of the 9.9 MW project is expected to be completed by the end of the year, as one of the first under a 50 MW pilot community-owned renewables program.

Hawaii approves contracts for 110 MW-AC of utility-scale solar

NRG will build three large projects for utility HECO, which includes the state’s largest solar plant to date.

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