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Swing states host nearly half of new U.S. clean energy manufacturing

A change of Presidential administration could threaten billions of dollars in investment and thousands of jobs in critical swing voting states, which host 48% of announced clean energy manufacturing investments.

U.S. CHIPS Act makes solar manufacturing eligible for significant tax credits

Upstream solar manufacturing will be supported by the Investment Tax Credit, based on final rules released by the Department of the Treasury.

Future-proofing battery energy storage investment

Energy losses and advances in battery technology can affect utility-scale storage asset performance over time. Jordan Perrone, senior project development engineer at Depcom Power, explains how planning for battery storage augmentation from the start can simplify future upgrades down the line.

Bluetti launches new ESS with up to 154.8kWh of storage

U.S.-based Bluetti has developed a new energy storage system (ESS) that offers up to 154.8 kWh of storage and 60 kW of output by connecting up to three systems in parallel. It includes an inverter and a voltage controller with up to seven batteries.

Cincinnati Zoo completes 2.8 MW solar carport

Terrasmart has designed and manufactured a racking system for a 2.8 MW solar carport project at Ohio’s Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens. The site’s owners claim it is the largest publicly accessible solar array in the United States, providing shade for up to 800 vehicles.

New York homes in on zero-emissions goals with distributed solar and efficient housing

State hits a 6 GW milestone and is making $10 million available to builders of new efficient homes.

Longi Green Energy sets world record for solar module efficiency at 25.4%

China’s Longi Green Energy has set a new world record for crystalline silicon solar module efficiency with its independently developed hybrid passivated back contact (HPBC) 2.0 module, achieving a conversion efficiency of 25.4%, according to a certification report from Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems (Fraunhofer ISE).

Trinasolar Evergreen unveils BIPV products for industrial, public use

Trinasolar Evergreen (Shanghai) PV Tech. Co., Ltd., a building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) unit of Trina Solar, has launched four new products for public, industrial, and infrastructure projects. Trina Solar aims to capture a share of the fast-growing BIPV market.

PV Hardware unveils solar tracker

The Spanish company said that its new tracker “is designed for maximum adaptability to any terrain.” It works with all PV modules.

Survey shows best fast MPPT techniques for PV

A group of scientists conducted a literature review of almost a hundred fast maximum power point tracking algorithms. They extracted ten representative algorithms and showed which of them works best under different scenarios.

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