Yaskawa Solectria announced plans to introduce its new line of U.S.-manufactured XGI 1,500 modular central inverters for utility-scale projects at RE+ 2025. “We are very excited to introduce this new line of utility-scale inverters and the patented MegaSkid building block for large projects,” said Miles C. Russell, director of product management at Yaskawa Solectria Solar.… The post Yaskawa Solectria to display new US-made modular central inverters at RE+ appeared first on Solar Power World.

Supply chain platform Anza is releasing three enhancements to its Solar Pro subscription — predicted quote, quarterly outlook and five-year monthly forecast. The new datasets give developers, IPPs, EPCs and utilities visibility into current and future solar panel pricing that helps with project prioritization and strategic planning. The Predicted Quote feature is a feature that… The post Anza adds new dataset features to solar panel pricing platform appeared first on Solar Power World.

Solar developer Cenergy announced it is now using NextWave’s custom data acquisition system (DAS) to monitor 529 MW of clean energy assets. NextWave is supplying custom Class-A DAS and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) hardware to 37 Cenergy projects, including a 300-MW utility-scale project in California. NextWave’s monitoring will collect localized weather and energy… The post Cenergy taps NextWave for utility solar monitoring services appeared first on Solar Power World.

National residential solar installation company PosiGen laid off nearly all of its employees yesterday. PosiGen CEO Peter Shaper sent a memo addressed to all employees attributing the layoffs to lack of funding from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (HR1). The exact number of jobs terminated is not yet confirmed. “Hundreds of employees, including myself,… The post Residential solar installer PosiGen lays off almost entire workforce appeared first on Solar Power World.

The California Energy Commission (CEC) has added Solesca to its list of approved Solar Assessment Tools for Title 24. Developers and EPCs can now use Solesca to generate the required shading report as part of Certificate of Installation — quickly, confidently and without extra steps. CEC validation means that solar companies using Solesca can now… The post California Energy Commission approves Solesca design software for Title 24 projects appeared first on Solar Power World.

Trinasolar will unveil new solar panel and energy storage products for the U.S. market at next month’s RE+ tradeshow. Solar panels on display include: Vertex S+ n-type TOPCon hail and wind-resistant module (NE09RH.05). The new Vertex S+ is an all-black solar panel that delivers 445 W with 22.3% efficiency. Featuring high-strength 3.2-mm tempered front glass… The post Trinasolar brings new solar panels, ESS options to US market at RE+ appeared first on Solar Power World.

Bila Solar is linking with Origami Solar to offer a steel-frame solar panel to its U.S. customers. Bila will have Origami’s steel frame as an option on Bila’s 550-W dual-glass solar module, which also uses U.S.-manufactured solar cells. By incorporating American-made steel frames and solar cells, Bila’s Indiana-assembled solar panels boost domestic content levels, helping… The post Bila, Origami partner on steel-framed solar panel made in America appeared first on Solar Power World.

Tigo Energy has announced a contract manufacturing and marketing partnership with EG4 Electronics to produce Tigo inverters and module-level power electronics (MLPE) together with EG4 solar inverters in the United States. U.S. solar installers currently already pair inverters from EG4 with Tigo MLPE devices, which have been certified as compatible. In March 2025, EG4 Electronics’… The post Tigo to produce inverters, MLPE in the US via EG4’s factory appeared first on Solar Power World.

Gov. Phil Murphy on August 22 signed a bill that officially launches the Garden State Energy Storage Program (GSESP). With A5267 now law, the state will move forward with a competitive procurement process for grid-scale energy storage, while using existing funds and avoiding new costs to ratepayers.  The GSESP program, formerly known as the New Jersey Storage… The post New Jersey kicks off program to deploy 2 GW of energy storage by 2030 appeared first on Solar Power World.

Today, Governor Phil Murphy signed a bill into law paving the way for an additional 3,000 MWDC of community solar in New Jersey. S4530 / A5768 follows a string of record-breaking electricity capacity prices in the PJM region, which are forecast to continually drive up electricity bills for families and small businesses. In a state… The post New law unlocks 3,000 MW of new community solar capacity in New Jersey appeared first on Solar Power World.

GRID Alternatives and Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy (WRISE) announced they’ll hold a job fair at RE+ to help connect companies and workers in the rapidly growing clean energy industry. The RE+ Clean Energy Job Fair 2025 is free and takes place on Wednesday, Sept. 10 at the The Venetian from 11 a.m.… The post GRID Alternatives and WRISE to host clean energy job fair at RE+ appeared first on Solar Power World.

S-5!, a global metal roof attachment supplier, is launching a new scholarship program to support individuals pursuing education in construction and solar-related fields. The S-5! Scholarship will award $1,500 to a student enrolled in a construction-related program at a trade school, community college or university. The goal of this scholarship is to assist those who… The post S-5! starts scholarship program for trade students in solar and construction appeared first on Solar Power World.