(Image by Markus Spiske from Pixabay.) SunPower, a residential solar technology and energy services provider, announced it received a notice from the Nasdaq indicating that the company is not in…
(Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash) KKR, a global investment firm, and existing investor EIG have agreed to acquire a majority stake in Avantus (formerly 8minute), a U.S.-based developer of…
A rendering of a 356 foot long plane designed by unicorn startup Radia to transport wind turbine blades. (Courtesy: Radia) This Week in Cleantech is a new, weekly podcast covering the…
Transmission lines near Los Angeles, California (Courtesy: Robert Thiemann/Unsplash) The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the Innovation Interconnection e-Xchange (i2X) Solar and Wind Transmission for Future Transmission (SWIFTR)…
The Rivesville solar site in Marion County (Credit: First Energy) FirstEnergy subsidiaries Mon Power and Potomac Edison have begun construction on their second utility-grade solar site in West Virginia, located…
(Credit: DOE) Contributed by Bruce Stewart, CEO & President of Perch Energy In the United States, the 44% of households that count as low-income face three times the average energy burden of other households. In certain parts of the country, as…
Chinese solar manufacturer LONGi, the largest in the world, is planning to lay off nearly one-third of its staff amid overcapacity and competition, Bloomberg News reports. “Several people familiar with…
(Credit: SOLARCYCLE) Silfab Solar, a North American PV solar manufacturer, today announced an agreement with SOLARCYCLE to purchase ultra-low carbon domestic glass for its USA-made solar panels, expanding Silfab’s existing…
AVANGRID developed the 162 MWac/205 MWdc Pachwáywit Fields solar farm in Gilliam County. (Courtesy: AVANGRID) A ruling by the Oregon Public Utilities Commission aims to improve the state’s interconnection rules…