PV

Innovative Solar Suitcase Technology Wins Edison Award

Monday, 08 April 2019 REM Arrow Electronics and nonprofit We Care Solar have won the 2019 Edison Award for Social Innovation for the joint development of Solar Suitcase 3.0, a portable and durable power system that provides sustainable ...

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico Community Foundation to promote a model for community-based energy self-sufficiency

Monday, 08 April 2019 Robin Whitlock The Puerto Rico Community Foundation will promote a model for community-owned solar at the House Committee on Natural Resources hearing on the Status of the Rebuilding and Privatisation of the Puerto Rico ...

Solar energy set for popularity boost in the UK due to Brexit

Wednesday, 03 April 2019 Robin Whitlock

Solar energy companies could fill the void created by the lack of secure energy transfer between UK and EU say experts at Sun Investment Group (SIG).

STA publishes industry guidance and online League Table for Smart Export offers

Tuesday, 02 April 2019 Robin Whitlock The Solar Trade Association (STA) has set out clear answers to key questions for the industry on its website and also developed an online resource for homes that want to go solar, which includes an online ...

Ameresco Receives Eight Solar Project Awards Under SMART Program

Friday, 29 March 2019 REM Ameresco, based in Framingham, Massachusetts, has been awarded eight solar projects under the Solar Massachusetts Renewable Target (SMART) Program. The SMART Program is a solar incentive program that encourages ...

FPL to Build World's Largest Solar-Powered Battery

Friday, 29 March 2019 Dan McCue Florida Power & Light Company plans to build the world's largest solar-powered battery system – four times the capacity of the largest battery system in operation – as part of a modernization plan ...

Ingeteam’s hybrid solar-plus-storage inverter now compatible with BYD’s HV batteries

Thursday, 28 March 2019 Robin Whitlock Ingeteam and BYD have tested and certified at their respective R&D laboratories the compatibility of BYD’s high voltage Battery-Box H 5.1 and 6.4, and Ingeteam’s Ingecon Sun Storage 1Play hybrid ...

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico embarks on path to become 100 percent renewable by 2050

Wednesday, 27 March 2019 Robin Whitlock Puerto Rico’s legislature has given the final approval to Senate Bill 1121 (SB 1121), the Puerto Rico Energy Public Policy Act, which will set the Island on a path to 100 percent renewable energy by ...

Midsummer Contemplates Green Bond to Accelerate Growth and Sales

Tuesday, 26 March 2019 REM Swedish solar energy company, Midsummer, reported sales for 2018 of SEK 244 million with an EBITDA of SEK 57 million. The sales growth during 2014-2018 amounted to 97 percent. During 2018, Midsummer received ...

Dubai

Beauty Retailer Goes Solar with Yellow Door Energy

Monday, 25 March 2019 REM Yellow Door Energy, has commissioned a solar plant for Kamal Osman Jamjoom Group (KOJ) in Dubai Investments Park (DIP). The solar plant will generate 7,100 MWh of clean energy in the 20-year lease duration. ...