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Solar News From News Topic: Rooftop

Clearway Energy sets up blockchain test to trade renewable energy credits

Clearway Energy Group, one of the U.S.’s largest clean power developers, is launching a pilot electronic marketplace for renewable energy credits as more states push for solar and wind projects.

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Jul 1, 2019 in C&I, DER, Microgrids, News, Rooftop, solar, Solar Education

The failure of privatization in the energy sector and why today’s consumers are reclaiming power

Back in the 1980s and 1990s, the twin forces of privatization and deregulation of public infrastructure services ascended to a global paradigm of progress and development. Government management of services such as telecommunications, transportation, wa…

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Jun 26, 2019 in Bioenergy, DER, Geothermal, Opinion & Commentary, Rooftop, solar, Solar Education, Wind Power

U.S. solar market soars in Q1 2019

In the first three months of the year, the U.S. installed 2.7 gigawatts of solar photovoltaics (PV), making it the most solar ever installed in the first quarter of a year. With the strong first quarter, Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables forecasts 25% …

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Jun 18, 2019 in C&I, DER, Microgrids, News, Rooftop, solar, Solar Education

China adds 5.2 GW of photovoltaic capacity in Q1 2019

In the first quarter of this year, China added 5.2 gigawatts (GW) of installed photovoltaic (PV) capacity, according to the National Energy Administration. The figure is a drop from the 9.65 GW in the same period of 2018, due to the new policy on the c…

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Jun 3, 2019 in C&I, DER, Microgrids, News, Rooftop, solar, Solar Education, Utility Integration, Utility Scale

20 MW of community solar available for purchase by Xcel customers in Minnesota

CleanChoice Energy on Thursday said it was opening an additional 20.51 MW of community solar capacity for residential customers of Xcel. The new capacity is being supplied by fifteen solar farms owned and operated by AltusPower America in various locat…

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May 17, 2019 in Community Solar, DER, Rooftop, solar, Solar Education, Utility Integration

Tesla continues to lose marketshare in U.S. rooftop solar market

A year ago, Tesla Inc. lost its throne as king of the U.S. rooftop solar business to Sunrun Inc. Now, it may get relegated to third place.

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Apr 25, 2019 in DER, News, Rooftop, solar, Solar Education

Iowa pork producers stall utility efforts to upend solar net metering

In their push to upend the economics of rooftop solar, Iowa’s major electric utilities are up against an opponent as politically potent as they are: the state’s pork producers.

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Apr 24, 2019 in C&I, DER, News, Policy, Rooftop, solar, Solar Education

Iowa pork producers stall utility efforts to upend solar net metering

In their push to upend the economics of rooftop solar, Iowa’s major electric utilities are up against an opponent as politically potent as they are: the state’s pork producers.

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Apr 24, 2019 in C&I, DER, News, Policy, Rooftop, solar, Solar Education

California college invests in 1-MW solar carport to offset 100 percent of its energy use

Yuba College, a community college part of the Yuba Community College District, this week completed a 1-MW solar carport installation that it says could result in $10 million of avoided utility costs over the life of the system. The District purchased t…

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Apr 18, 2019 in DER, Microgrids, News, Rooftop, solar, Solar Education

IREC’s career map shows climate change related employment opportunities on the rise

A new career map, Careers in Climate Control Technology, provides a first-of-its-kind interactive, visual tool to showcase the employment opportunities that exist in the swiftly growing HVAC/R industry – Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refri…

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Apr 17, 2019 in Baseload, DER, Microgrids, News, Rooftop, solar, Solar Education
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