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RGS Energy and Sonnen Team Up to Offer Smart Battery Storage Solutions to Residential Customers
RGS Energy (NASDAQ:RGSE), the nation’s original solar company since 1978, and Sonnen, Inc., a global leader in smart energy storage systems, are immediately offering U.S. manufactured battery storage options to its mainland residential solar customers. “We believe battery storage provides great value for our residential solar customers,” said Chris Gorski, RGS Energy’s director of Special Projects. “We chose […]
Leclanché North America Opens New Research and Manufacturing Facility in Purdue University’s “Polytechnic Flagship Center” in Anderson, Indiana
Leclanché SA (SIX: LECN), one of the world’s leading energy storage solution companies, announced today the opening of its North American subsidiary’s new research and manufacturing facility located within Purdue University’s “Polytechnic Center” in Anderson, Indiana. The Purdue Polytechnic and Flagship Enterprise Center is an all-encompassing educational complex, from academic and lab spaces to mini-manufacturing operations, which creates […]
Sungrow’s Flagship 1500V Central Inverter is Now UL 1741-SA Certified
Sungrow, the global leading inverter solution supplier for renewables, has announced that its 1500Vdc turnkey station, the SG2500U, received its UL 1741-SA certification. That makes SG2500U the first central inverter to receive this certification, a stringent grid interconnection requirement which will be required for North American projects in the near future. The containerized 2.5MW SG2500U, Sungrow’s […]
Fraunhofer: Energy storage system safety still needs to adapt for Li-Ion
Regulations for the safe use of energy storage systems still need adaptation to “accommodate a broader use of energy storage with higher energy content like lithium-ion batteries in private homes”, experts at Fraunhofer ISE (Institute for Solar Energy Systems) have said. In an exclusive technical paper article contributed to the last edition of Solar Media’s […]
Demand Energy Strengthens Energy Storage Market Leadership in New York City with 11 New Projects
Demand Energy, an Enel Group subsidiary, announced that it has been selected by New York City’s distribution grid operator to build a total of 2.5 MW/10 MWh of energy storage projects that will deliver behind-the-meter benefits to C&I customers and provide support to the City’s electricity grid. The storage systems, which will be installed in […]
FERC Chairman Chatterjee Names New Chief of Staff
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman Neil Chatterjee announced today that Anthony Pugliese has been named Chief of Staff at the Commission. Since January 2017, Mr. Pugliese has served as Senior White House Advisor at the U.S. Department of Transportation, where he helped oversee all aspects of the department, including pipeline safety and regulatory issues. He […]
Empower Energies Adds Daniel Smith as Sales Engineering Manager
Empower Energies welcomes Daniel Smith, as Sales Engineering Manager. Daniel Smith is an accomplished sales engineer in the development and design of solar energy and solar plus storage projects for Commercial, Industrial and Institutional customers throughout the U.S. Daniel joins the Empower team from Tesla/Solar City where he was a Senior Sales Engineer. At Tesla/Solar […]
Salisbury University Completes Solar Parking Canopy Project
Standard Solar, a leading solar energy company, announced the completion of its solar installation with Salisbury University (SU). Standard Solar constructed and will operate, own and maintain the 541.8 kilowatt (kW) solar system featuring four solar canopies and five electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. The canopies will cover a parking lot to provide shade for the University’s Parking […]
U.S. Army Invests in 1-Megawatt Energy Storage System to Complement 10-Megawatt SunPower Solar Power Plant at Redstone Arsenal
SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ:SPWR) has broken ground on a 10-megawatt solar photovoltaic system at the Redstone Arsenal U.S. Army post in Alabama which is expected to create more than 200 jobs at peak of construction. With a newly added 1-megawatt energy storage system, the project is designed to strengthen energy security and resilience at Redstone Arsenal, supporting the Army’s efforts to […]
Soaking up the sun: FSU, Alumni partner to install solar panels on campus
Florida State University is moving forward on the path of solar sustainability — thanks to three alumni and FSU Sustainable Campus. The alumni, Justin Vandenbroeck, Chris Diaz and Scott Minos, provided and installed 12 solar panels to their alma mater, all pro bono. The installation was completed Friday, Aug. 18, with the panels mounted on […]
