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Solar cell fabrics to power every surface

MIT researchers developed printable, paper-thin solar cells with record breaking weight-to-power ratios.

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USDA provides funding to solar-powered agricultural dehydrator

JUA Technologies has developed PV-powered crop dehydration products that don’t require electricity, oil and gas fuel.

The U.S commerce department must reverse its misguided solar tariff decision 

The U.S. can play a big role in lowering carbon emissions, but to achieve our country’s climate goals we must deploy 70 GW of solar a year for the next few years. 

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DOE announces $8 million for six agrivoltaic research projects

The FARMS projects will examine multiple configurations of solar system design, crops and cultivation methods in order to develop replicable models that may offer new economic opportunities.

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Sunrise brief: New Jersey boosts solar with new Competitive Solar Incentive program

Also on the rise: U.S. to deploy 30 GW, 111 GWh of grid-scale energy storage in three years. Joint venture commits $400 million to standalone battery buildout in Texas. And more.

Joint venture commits $400 million to standalone battery buildout in Texas

Regis Energy Partners and Excelsior Energy Capital announced four standalone energy storage projects each with a capacity of 9.9 MW to kick off the portfolio.

Brookfield Renewable company acquires 21.6 MW community solar portfolio in Maine

The three projects are expected to generate 27,600 MWh of low-carbon energy annually, enough to power 8,400 homes in Maine.

Solar car for city mobility priced at $6,250

The two-passenger Squad solar electric vehicle, which will debut in the U.S. in January at CES, is designed for quick trips like grocery shopping or a short-distance commute.

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U.S. to deploy 30 GW, 111 GWh of grid-scale energy storage in three years

The energy storage market hit an inflection point in 2020, with considerable ramp activity. The Energy Information Administration forecasts the deployment of grid-scale storage over the next three years.

Erthos signs agreement for more than 100MW of earth-based solar in Texas

The project will be installed by Industrial Sun in an area with little land suitable for development.

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