Manulife Investment Management and Carlyle Lead Funding Round NineDot, a leading player in the energy storage sector, has recently announced a significant milestone in its journey towards sustainable energy solutions. On January 10th, the company proudly revealed its success in securing a substantial equity capital infusion totaling $225 million. Advancing New York City’s Energy Landscape Read more about NineDot Secures $225 Million Investment for Energy Storage Development[…]

In the ever-evolving landscape of solar energy, advocates are constantly seeking answers to critical questions, one of which revolves around the concept of net metering. This pivotal aspect not only impacts individual households but also shapes the trajectory of community solar initiatives like the Bourne Community Solar Farm. Understanding Net Metering: A Key to Solar Read more about Exploring Solar Advocacy: Understanding Net Metering[…]

In recent years, a notable trend has emerged across several states in the Northeast, where there’s been a concerted effort to promote solar development on decommissioned landfills. These sites, once deemed unusable for conventional commercial purposes due to their capped soil, are now finding new life as hosts for solar installations. This innovative approach not Read more about Harnessing Solar Potential on Former Landfills: A Sustainable Solution[…]

In recent years, the solar energy sector has been a beacon of hope for renewable energy advocates and environmentalists alike. However, a concerning trend has emerged in California, where the solar job market experienced a significant decline in 2023. This blog explores the factors behind this downturn and sheds light on the implications for the Read more about Understanding the Solar Jobs Decline in California: A CALSSA Perspective[…]

The U.S. solar manufacturing sector is experiencing a dynamic shift, with companies recalibrating their strategies amidst evolving market conditions and regulatory landscapes. At Intersolar North America, key players showcased their plans, reflecting a mix of optimism, caution, and strategic redirection. Meyer Burger: Consolidating Focus in Arizona Meyer Burger’s decision to suspend operations in Europe underscores Read more about U.S. Solar Panel Manufacturing Landscape: Insights from Intersolar North America[…]

In a pioneering initiative, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), is spearheading a series of virtual listening sessions. The primary goal is to garner insights into the benefits and challenges associated with the growing trend of siting clean energy projects on agricultural lands and rural communities Read more about Exploring the Future of Clean Energy Siting on American Farmland: USDA and DOE’s Virtual Listening Sessions[…]

The allure of solar power goes beyond just environmental consciousness. For many, it’s about clean energy, financial benefits, and the independence that comes with distributed electricity generation. However, with this independence comes the responsibility of ensuring that your solar power system is resilient against the unpredictable challenges that reality throws at us. In light of Read more about Top Solar Power Hardening Tips: Costs and Logic Included[…]

The sun-baked deserts of Arizona are set to become a hub for sustainable energy as the groundbreaking ceremony for the 300-MW Box Canyon Solar Project recently took place in Pinal County. This monumental event not only marks a historic achievement for Southwest Public Power Agency (SPPA) but also signifies a significant leap forward in Arizona’s Read more about Arizona Governor Attends Groundbreaking for 300-MW Solar Project: A Milestone in Arizona’s Clean Energy Transformation[…]

Michigan has taken a monumental step towards a sustainable future, with Governor Gretchen Whitmer signing into law transformative legislation that positions the state as a leader in the clean energy revolution. The Clean Energy Future bills (Senate Bills 271, 273, and 502) signify Michigan’s commitment to a 100% clean electricity standard by 2040. These bills Read more about Michigan Paves the Way: The 12th State to Commit to 100% Clean Energy[…]

Pennsylvania is set to revolutionize its energy landscape with an ambitious foray into solar power and energy storage. As of February 2021, the PJM transmission interconnection queue showcased an impressive 64 solar-plus-storage projects across 26 counties in the state, boasting a total capacity of over 2.3 GW and approximately 9.2 GWh. Despite this promising scenario, Read more about Unleashing the Potential: Pennsylvania Energy Storage Offers Returns up to 841%[…]