Solar News

The Solar Company Completes Installation for 3,600 Multifamily Units in Texas

Granite Redevelopment Properties LP, a real-estate investment and redevelopment company, has hired The Solar Co. for a large multifamily solar panel project. At 16 of Granite’s apartment communities in Dallas and Tarrant counties, the company is installing solar panels to generate electricity and offset energy costs at its Class B and C communities, comprising more […]

The Solar Company Completes Installation for 3,600 Multifamily Units in Texas Read More »

New Hampshire bill aims to preempt state’s net-metering study

House with solar PV. Credit: J. Runyon Energy News Network, Lisa Prevost A years-long study to determine a fair rate to pay New Hampshire utility customers for their unused solar power and other generation is nearing completion, but some Republican state lawmakers don’t want to wait. At least two bills passed by the Republican-controlled House

New Hampshire bill aims to preempt state’s net-metering study Read More »

Phoenix Contact Installs Nearly 1 MW Rooftop Solar Array

A 961 kW solar array on the rooftop of Phoenix Contact’s U.S. headquarters will generate about 30% of the facility’s energy needs. Phoenix Contact partnered with Gatter & Diehl Consulting Engineers and Terrasol Energies Inc. to design the rooftop solar array. Phoenix Contact designed and installed monitoring components of the system. This includes many Phoenix

Phoenix Contact Installs Nearly 1 MW Rooftop Solar Array Read More »

Tandem PV Secures Financing to Grow Commercial-Grade Solar Panel Manufacturing

Tandem PV, a California-based photovoltaic technology company specializing in ultra-high-efficiency tandem metal-halide perovskite solar panels, has closed the initial $6 million of its $12M Series A financing round. Bioeconomy capital, an early-stage venture capital company, led the round through its Planetary Technologies fund. Participation came from an international solar manufacturer as well as a U.S.

Tandem PV Secures Financing to Grow Commercial-Grade Solar Panel Manufacturing Read More »

Bristol Myers Squibb Signs PPA with EDP Renewables for Texas Solar Park

EDP Renewables, through its fully-owned subsidiary EDP Renewables North America LLC(EDPR NA), and Bristol Myers Squibb were able to execute a 15 year power purchase agreement (PPA), covering 60 MW at the 240 MW Cattlemen Solar Park in Milam County. This solar park is located in central Texas. The agreement will allow EDPR NA, which

Bristol Myers Squibb Signs PPA with EDP Renewables for Texas Solar Park Read More »