New platform feature brings tariff and FEOC risk modeling into BESS procurement
Updated offerings from Anza hope to compress energy storage development timelines amid tariff volatility and policy risk.
Otovo announces acquisition of solar service provider EnergyAid
The acquisition will expand Otovo’s U.S. offerings to three states that rank among the highest in installed watts of small-scale solar per capita.
Conference preview: NABCEP CE 2026 – March 16-19, 2026
Solar industry workers from across the nation will attend the annual gathering to gain valuable skills, knowledge and insights from industry experts and representatives of companies from across the industry.
Solar-plus-storage M&A heats up as AI data centers drive demand
As AI data center growth tightens the U.S. grid, investors are pivoting toward de-risked, late-stage solar-plus-storage portfolios to secure firm capacity in a higher-rate environment, said a report from Deloitte.
Bluetti launching Elite 300, world’s smallest 3 kWh portable power station
The Bluetti Elite 300, packing more power than ever into a small form, will be available with early-bird discounts from March 8.
Sabanci Renewables taps Empact to de-risk 286 MW Texas solar portfolio
The long-term partnership secures IRA tax credit compliance for the 156 MW Pepper Solar and 130 MW Lucky 7 projects as Sabanci targets a 3 GW U.S. pipeline.
Massachusetts House advances climate bill with $1 billion cut to energy efficiency program
House bill 5151 advances solar in the Bay State but renewable energy groups say cuts to Mass Save could devastate the program.
Silver prices resume upward trend
Silver prices have resumed their climb, reaching $95 per ounce this morning. Silver analyst Philip Newman tells pv magazine that escalating tensions in the Middle East are expected to continue driving investment demand for safe-haven assets such as gold and silver.
Expiring incentives led to record demand, more diverse market for residential solar in 2025, says EnergySage
EnergySage reported a 205% increase in homeowner engagement on its home energy marketplace, alongside median pricing of $2.49 per watt, an average system size of 11.8 kW and a decrease in storage attachment rates in the rush to install systems before the end of 2025.
Nothern Cheyenne Tribe swaps diesel for off-grid solar to power buffalo ranch
Indigenized Energy recently led a project deploying an off-grid solar-plus-storage solution for a buffalo ranch owned by the Northern Cheyenne Tribe in Montana. pv magazine spoke with Serena Romero, the company’s director of marketing and communications, about the potential of off-grid renewables to empower North America’s indigenous peoples.
