Affordable Solar breaks ground on New Mexico’s first community solar project

[ad_1] Affordable Solar announced the groundbreaking and construction of New Mexico’s first-ever community solar project, marking a significant milestone in the state’s transition to clean energy and community-driven sustainability. The 5-MWAC Cuidando Los Niños Community Solar Project, located in Valencia County, expands access to renewable energy for New Mexicans and reinforces the commitment to environmental […]

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Amazon signs PPA for full capacity of 100-MW Mississippi solar project

[ad_1] EDP Renewables North America has launched its Ragsdale Solar Park in Madison Country, Mississippi. The 100 MW project, which became operational in late 2024, will provide power to Entergy Mississippi’s transmission system. Amazon has contracted for the full energy off-take of the system through a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA). Credit: EDP Renewables North

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GAF Energy launches more powerful Timberline Solar shingle

[ad_1] Timberline Solar ES 2 Three years after first unveiling a nailable solar shingle to the market, GAF Energy today launches its second evolution of the Timberline Solar product. Timberline Solar ES 2 delivers 23% more power than its predecessor — 57 W per shingle. “Timberline Solar ES 2 represents everything we’ve learned about solar roofing,

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FREYR rebrands as T1 Energy

[ad_1] FREYR Battery announced it will rebrand as T1 Energy. The former Norwegian company focused on lithium battery development is now an American solar panel manufacturer with battery aspirations. “The rebirth of our company as T1 Energy is about American energy, jobs, and advanced manufacturing. The U.S. needs domestic supply chains and manufacturing capacity to

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Commerce updates its preliminary tariff amounts in solar AD/CVD investigation

[ad_1] Although final determinations in the antidumping/countervailing duties (AD/CVD) investigation related to silicon solar cells and panels from Southeast Asia are not expected until later this spring, the U.S. Dept. of Commerce has tinkered with its suggested tariff amounts that were first unveiled in its preliminary decisions last year. Commerce was required by law to

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Sunnova cuts 15% of workforce to ‘focus on capital efficiency’

[ad_1] Solar services company Sunnova Energy announced it would cut 300 jobs to reduce costs and streamline its operations. Credit: Sunnova The 300 layoffs are mostly in its commercial organization and represent 15% of the company’s total workforce. Sunnova will have $35 million in annual cash savings due to the job cuts. Sunnova said it

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Solar Panel Install Statistics and Facts in Australia

[ad_1] Over 4 Million homes and businesses in Australia have installed solar panels and are reaping the savings benefits of solar while also reducing their carbon emissions. According to Australia’s Clean Energy Regulator, as at the end of December 2024, a total of 4.018 million solar power systems have been installed on Australian homes and

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10 Ways to Reduce Your Electricity Bills in 2025

[ad_1] The average energy bill in Australia is on the rise. The ACCCs most recent Inquiry into the National Electricity Market published in June 2024 found that the average electricity price for residential customers increased by 14% between September 2022 and September 2023. The average quarterly household bill in Sydney is now around $590. In

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ACT Sustainable Household Scheme (SHS): Guidelines & Eligibility

[ad_1] The ACT Sustainable Household Scheme (SHS) is an initiative from the ACT government that offers 0% interest loans of $2,000 to $15,000 to eligible ACT households to invest in energy-efficient products. The Sustainable Household Scheme is intended to help eligible households and individuals to make upgrades to their homes or premises more accessible in

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How are Solar Panels Made? What are they made of? Solar Calculator

[ad_1] Solar panels continue to be installed on rooftops around the globe at an increasing rate. Solar is the fastest growing source of renewable energy (up 23%) in the world today accounting for 5.53% of total electricity generation 1. While the financial payback of solar is favourable in many cases, solar panels also have a

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