Solar Power World : Nature’s Generator releases MyGrid 10K battery system
[[“value”:” Nature’s Generator has released a new energy storage system for residential setups: MyGrid 10K. The system uses lithium-iron phosphate batteries and has a capacity of 10.5 kWh. With a 10-kW power output, the MyGrid 10K has a 6,000-lifecycle guarantee. “The 10K whole-home system starts only at $5,999.99,” said Lawrence Zhou, CEO of Nature’s Generator. […]
Solar Power World : DOE announces plans to develop AI data centers paired with new energy infrastructure on public lands
[[“value”:” The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced plans to help ensure America leads the world in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and lower energy costs by co-locating data centers and new energy infrastructure on DOE lands. DOE has released a Request for Information (RFI) to inform possible use of DOE land for AI infrastructure development […]
Solar Power World : Texas regional airport now hosts solar carports installed by Ameresco
[[“value”:” Ameresco has completed construction on a 1.2-MW solar carport project at Killeen Regional Airport in Texas. In addition to the solar carport at the short-term parking and rental lots, Ameresco completed LED retrofitting throughout the airport. “Ameresco is proud to partner with Killeen Regional Airport on this solar-powered covered parking project,” said Lou Maltezos, […]
Solar Power World : Avangrid brings online 202-MW solar project in Ohio
[[“value”:” Avangrid has finished the 202-MWDC Powell Creek solar project in Putnam County, Ohio, and it has begun to export energy into the local electric grid. Full commercial operation should be reached later this year. “Powell Creek is an important, utility-scale solar project that will contribute to Northwest Ohio’s economy and energy independence,” said Pedro […]
Solar Power World : Origami Solar expands steel frame offerings for American-made solar panels
[[“value”:” Origami Solar is expanding its product line in response to customer feedback and growing market demand. The new steel solar panel frames are all made in the United States, can typically be shipped within two days and are eligible for the domestic content bonus of the IRA. The new products include: A lighter-weight, 30-mm […]
Solar Power World : New reciprocal tariffs will add cost to already heavily tariffed Southeast Asian solar products
[[“value”:” In an executive order on Wednesday, April 2, President Trump announced new reciprocal tariffs on all trading partners “to rebalance global trade flows” starting April 5. The order adds 10% tariffs to all trading partners, with higher rates for certain countries. According to law firm Norton Rose Fulbright, the tariffs will not apply to […]
Solar Power World : These small sensors can detect fires at utility-scale solar sites before they spread
[[“value”:” As utility-scale solar proliferates across the United States, project operators must contend with monitoring the landmass hosting these sprawling PV arrays. The footprint of grid-tied solar is increasing, and, separate to that, so is the spread of wildfires stoked by a warming climate, consuming acres of land in regions experiencing historically less precipitation. In […]
Solar Power World : Namaste Solar project to save Denver nonprofit $300k in operating expenses
[[“value”:” Namaste Solar has partnered with Women’s Bean Project to install a 102-kW rooftop solar system and one electric vehicle charging station at the nonprofit’s headquarters in Denver, Colorado. This installation is designed to offset 120% of Women’s Bean Project’s electrical usage, significantly reducing operating expenses and enabling the organization to further invest in its […]
Solar Power World : CPS America releases new string inverters, energy storage solutions at Innovation Day
[[“value”:” CPS America hosted its 4th Annual Product Innovation Day today at its headquarters in Richardson, Texas. The event served as the official launch of several new products, including the “Gonzo” 125-kW/261-kWh C&I BESS All-in-One solution, 250-kW 600-V string inverter, 350-kW string inverter and 5-MWh BESS PowerBlock. CPS also unveiled its service business, CSPS. The […]
Solar Power World : Artisun Solar completes projects for South Dakota packaging company
[[“value”:” Artisun Solar has completed two solar systems for Helluva Container in Elk Point, South Dakota. With a newly installed 36.9-kWDC PV system at its main office and an 85.5-kWDC system at its warehouse, Helluva Container is reinforcing its commitment to sustainable operations. The company, which specializes in buying, refurbishing and reselling used Gaylord boxes […]