Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions, an unregulated trademark of Duke Energy, has started construction on the 250 MW Pisgah Ridge solar project in Navarro County, Texas. When commissioned, it will be the largest utility-scale solar system in the Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions fleet. Charles River Laboratories Int. Inc., a provider of critical research tools and integrated … Read more
Pylon, a developer of software that provides high-resolution aerial imagery for solar proposals, says it is bringing full 3D shading simulations to market as part of a major update to the Pylon Observer solar design tool. For the first time, solar planners can remotely evaluate year-round shading information for a specific location with just a … Read more
Bank OZK, a regional bank based in Little Rock, Ark., Broke ground for a $ 6 million solar power plant. When completed, the 4.8 MW facility will produce enough electricity to power Bank OZK’s new corporate headquarters in Little Rock and up to 40 Bank OZK locations across Arkansas. It is currently the largest investment … Read more
NV Energy has filed its triennial Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) with the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) and has established a strategy to advance Nevada’s sustainability goals while ensuring safe and reliable service in extreme temperatures and stable prices for customers . “NV Energy’s updated IRP shows that it is helping Nevada achieve its … Read more
Sunnova Energy Int. Inc., a US solar and storage service provider for private households, has expanded its leasing service offering for Tesla and Generac storage systems to nine new markets. The company says homeowners in Illinois, Maryland, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Florida, New York, and Rhode Island now have the flexibility to choose … Read more
Tri Global Energy (TGE), a utility founder and developer of renewable energy projects, has agreed to sell two renewable energy projects – one wind and one solar – in Blackford County, Indiana, to Leeward Renewable Energy, a renewable owner and operator. “TGE is driving the energy transition with renewable projects like this one in Blackford … Read more
The LG NeON H solar panel LG Solar is continuing its lead in the high-efficiency class with the release of a 390 W panel from the award-winning NeON series. Very few modules of this quality are available for residential installations, making LG Solar an outstanding choice as the leading solar brand in Australia. The latest … Read more
With solar panel prices at record lows, the average system we are currently installing is around 8-10 kW. A 2kW solar system in Sydney is still possible, but usually limited to houses with limited roof area. Most households shouldn’t buy a 2kW system, more information can be found here: 4 reasons not to buy a … Read more
The LG NeON H solar panel LG Solar is continuing its lead in the high-efficiency class with the release of a 390 W panel from the award-winning NeON series. Very few modules of this quality are available for residential installations, making LG Solar an outstanding choice as the leading solar brand in Australia. The latest … Read more
We’re the first to tell you how fantastic solar power is for the environment. But are there situations in which solar panels and battery storage can be used? Bad For the environment? And how do you avoid the pitfalls of buying a bad solar system for the environment? Buying solar energy has huge benefits for … Read more
