SolarCity raises another $241 million
Sammons Renewable Energy led the equity portion of the $241 million cash equity transaction, which closed last week.
TerraForm Power expects to break even in 2017
In a conference call the yieldco says that sale of 376 MW of solar projects in the UK is at an advanced stage, and gave additional information on financial metrics.
Trump picks Perry to become Secretary of Energy
The man who once championed eliminating the Department of Energy (if he could remember its name) in 2011 will head the department if the Senate votes to confirm him
Q3 was the largest quarter ever for the U.S. solar market
The nation installed over 4 GW-DC of solar PV during Q3 2016, and even more is expected in the fourth quarter of the year. However as utility-scale solar booms the residential segment is struggling.
Vision Solar And Zing Solar Announce Merger And Form Newly Named ION Solar
Vision Solar, one of the nation’s fastest growing residential solar installers, and Zing Solar, an established residential solar leader in the southwestern United States, announced today a merger of the two companies. The combined entity will be named ION Solar. Today’s merger of two of the largest residential rooftop solar installers also results in one of […]
Trump chooses climate-denying pro-fossil fuel politician to lead EPA
Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt has a history of suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on behalf of fossil fuel interests. He will now run the agency.
OCI to sell Alamo 6 solar project for $385 million
The Texan/Korean developer has not said who it will sell the 110 MW-AC plant to.
ViZn Energy CEO Ron Van Dell Slated to Speak at 2016 U.S. Energy Storage Summit
ViZn Energy Systems Inc., a leading provider of zinc and iron chemistry-based flow battery energy storage systems for utilities and microgrids, announced today that company CEO Ron Van Dell will be speaking at Greentech Media’s U.S. Energy Storage Summit that will take place December 7-8 in San Francisco, California. The session on energy storage standardization will be held from 2:45 PM – 3:15 […]
Soltec America supplies 38 MW of trackers to Kayenta Solar Plant
Soltec will supply its SF Utility Single-Axis Tracker for the project in Kayenta Monument Valley, AZ, being developed by Isolux Corman Group.
New Solar Array to Deliver Nearly Two Megawatts of Power to Iron Mountain’s Largest Records Management Facility
6,000+-panel array will produce 2.6 million kilowatt hours of electricity per year, helping Iron Mountain to offset 60 percent of onsite energy usage
