Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC Acquires a Controlling Interest in a $19.75 million Solar Portfolio
On the heels of a recent $25 million wind investment, Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC announced today that through a wholly-owned subsidiary it acquired a controlling interest in a 12.1 MW portfolio of 1,611 solar systems from a subsidiary of OneRoof Energy, Inc. for approximately $19,750,000. The systems are located on residential rooftops across seven states, including California, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Maryland, New […]
Enphase reports third quarter of losses in Q2 2016
The microinverter maker has pursued price reduction to gain market share, but has not turned a profit since Q3 2015.
New York regulators issue 50% by 2030 renewable energy mandate
The Clean Energy Standard does not appear substantively different than earlier policy drafts, and includes a bailout for aging nuclear reactors.
Sunrun Partners Offer BrightBox Solar Power Plus Energy Storage Systems in Hawai‘i
Local partners and retailers can now offer customers solar power day and night priced below current electricity rates
Solar Impulse aircraft completes historic journey
Jubilant scenes as Bertrand Piccard touches down in Abu Dhabi to complete the Solar Impulse 2’s round-the-world flight powered by the sun.
Washington D.C. raises renewable energy mandate to 50% by 2032 with 5% solar carve-out
The nation’s capital now has the fifth-most-aggressive RPS policy in the nation. As part of the new program the city plans to provide access to solar PV for 100,000 low-income households.
Intersolar North America: Four key takeaways
Battery storage, net metering, trackers and the integration of solar as part of the smart energy concept were big themes at this years’ Intersolar North America trade show.
Intersolar North America day 1: Solar goes to war
Conflict with entrenched interests was a major theme of the 2016 Intersolar North America opening session
Sonnen introduces new residential battery at up to 40% cost reduction
The new 4 kWh sonnenBatterie eco compact retails at $5,950 plus inverter but before installation.
Residential storage warms rapidly
Solar+storage: As the U.S. residential solar market matures, a growing number of homeowners are looking at various battery storage options as an addition to their arrays. pv magazine examines the state of the market, the challenges ahead and the leading players in this increasingly competitive space.
