Category: Media

Solar Power World : PHOTOS: Boviet Solar starts production at North Carolina panel factory

[[“value”:”Boviet Solar held a celebratory ribbon-cutting this week for its 2-GW solar panel assembly facility in Greenville, North Carolina. The plant, which started fine-tuning its lines a few weeks ago, was touted as a manufacturing success story for eastern North Carolina by the many local and state representatives in attendance, as well as Democratic state… […]

Solar Power World : Tigo Energy releases off-grid solar package including inverter, battery and more

[[“value”:”Tigo Energy announced the new High-Performance Off-Grid Solar package, a response to customer requests for a solution to help make off-grid solar + storage simple to deploy, while enhancing solar production and storage. The High-Performance Off-Grid Solar package combines installer ease of deployment, enhanced efficiency and all the components required to deliver fully integrated and… […]

Solar Power World : Connecticut adds 8.3-MW solar portfolio to seven correctional facilities

[[“value”:”Gov. Ned Lamont has announced that seven solar energy systems have been installed and are now operating at six of Connecticut’s correctional facilities in a suite of projects that will generate millions in cost savings while delivering clean, renewable energy to the facilities. Because correctional facilities operate nonstop 365 days a year, they are among… […]

Solar Power World : New Jersey expands community solar program by 250 MW

[[“value”:”The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has approved an expansion of New Jersey’s Community Solar Energy Program (CSEP) by opening another capacity block of 250 MW. Since the CSEP’s first capacity allocation in November 2023, more than 500 MW of community solar projects around the state have registered in the program. “New Jersey’s… […]

Solar Power World : O&M technicians are vital to massive solar array upkeep

[[“value”:” Large-scale O&M standards are changing. What once was an afterthought handled by third-party technicians is now an in-house business line for huge solar contractors like SOLV Energy and Primoris Renewable Energy. As the scope of solar projects has grown, so has the need for technicians whose whole focus is preventive and corrective maintenance of […]

Solar Power World : kWh Analytics halves Arkansas solar project insurance costs with Nextracker tech

[[“value”:” kWh Analytics, climate insurance provider, collaborated with Nextracker, a solar tracker manufacturer, that resulted in a 50% reduction in severe convective storm deductible for a solar project in Arkansas. This partnership demonstrates how strategic technology implementation can improve insurance terms while enhancing risk mitigation for renewable energy assets. The collaboration was initiated when traditional […]

Solar Power World : Kitu Systems rolls out new EV charge management platform

[[“value”:” Kitu Systems has announced the launch of its new EV charge management software, Expedition CMS. Designed for both site owners and vehicle drivers, Expedition CMS provides user-friendly, web-based and mobile applications for intuitive, flexible and intelligent EV charging management. Expedition CMS offers a complete range of charging solutions from Level 2 residential and workplace […]

Solar Power World : City of Pico Rivera earns Gold SolSmart designation for Power Choice program, other efforts

[[“value”:” The national SolSmart program, a free technical assistance and solar readiness initiative, has recognized the City of Pico Rivera, California, with a prestigious Gold designation. This award recognizes the City’s leadership in improving access to affordable solar energy at the local level. Pico Rivera is the first local government in California’s Gateway Cities region […]