Category: Media

Solar Power World : California legislators introduce new community solar bill to fix problems of the last

[[“value”:” Last week, Assemblymember Chris Ward (D-San Diego) introduced AB 1260, legislation designed to strengthen and expand the initial framework for California’s community solar + storage program established by AB 2316. By ensuring fair compensation for community solar projects and creating a viable path for widespread adoption, AB 1260 would lower energy costs, provide clean […]

Solar Power World : Hoymiles releases new lightweight residential microinverter

[[ February 27, 2025 Hoymiles announced it has launched its MiS series of residential microinverters at Intersolar North America 2025. The MiS microinverter boasts the lightest weight and highest efficiency in its class. Designed to deliver high quality and reliability, the MiS series is engineered to maximize power generation across a wide range of applications […]

Solar Power World : Solar remained fastest-growing source of electricity in 2024

[[ February 27, 2025 A review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data just released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) confirms that throughout 2024, solar remained the nation’s fastest growing source of electricity as the mix of all renewables increased their output by almost 10% and provided almost a quarter of the total. […]

Solar Power World : SolarEdge achieves Build America, Buy America Act compliance for C&I inverters, optimizers

[[ February 26, 2025 SolarEdge Technologies announced that its comprehensive U.S.-manufactured solar inverter portfolio has achieved Build America, Buy America (BABA) Act compliance, notably including its planned C&) 480-V product line. This milestone will enable participation in federal infrastructure projects, including federally funded grants and projects, while supporting domestic manufacturing and job creation across its […]

Solar Power World : GameChange Solar deploys trackers on 2-kV pilot PV project

[[ February 26, 2025 Intertek, an industry quality assurance provider, verified that GameChange Solar‘s Genius Tracker single-axis solar tracker system is compatible with approved components for operation of a solar project at 2 kV. Genius Tracker was installed on a 5-MW project in the Southeast operating with a 2-kV electrical system. Credit: GameChange Solar The […]

Solar Power World : Meta spurs 396-MW solar project development from Cypress Creek

[[ February 26, 2025 Facebook parent company Meta has signed a landmark environmental attribute purchase agreement (EAPA) that will enable Cypress Creek Renewables to construct a 396-MWAC/505-MWDC solar facility in Texas, supporting the social media platform’s goal to match its operations with 100% clean and renewable energy. The new solar facility, Hanson Solar, will be […]

Solar Power World : Community solar relies on marketing and education to thrive

For community solar projects to run, they require a base of subscribers paying into the project and receiving renewable energy credits for their contributions. Even though this subscription typically costs customers less than their usual electricity bill, community solar isn’t a widely adopted energy option nationwide. “It’s always been a great challenge trying to figure […]