A new 218-kW solar array is powering the Deerfield facility of Easterseals Capital Region & Eastern Connecticut. The project that included solar and lighting upgrades was financed through the Green Bank’s Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) program. Oxford, Connecticut-based Facility Solutions Group installed the system. “We’re so grateful to the Connecticut Green Bank for… The post Connecticut Easterseals adds 218-kW solar array with help from direct pay ITC and C-PACE appeared first on Solar Power World.

Quality assurance laboratory Intertek is expanding on its 2022 acquisition of Clean Energy Associates (CEA), rebranding the advisory firm as Intertek CEA. Intertek CEA delivers technical and advisory services across the solar and energy storage sectors. Its experts are uniquely positioned to help customers navigate the complex and ever-changing clean energy landscape, as well as… The post Clean Energy Associates rebrands as Intertek CEA appeared first on Solar Power World.

SiteCapture announced it has partnered with Palmetto LightReach to support third-party ownership (TPO) business models for solar contractors. With a new direct integration, all required photos and data captured with SiteCapture sync seamlessly to Palmetto LightReach, ensuring lender-ready documentation is complete, accurate and ready for rapid review. The SiteCapture and Palmetto LightReach integration enables significant… The post SiteCapture now directly integrated with Palmetto LightReach appeared first on Solar Power World.

The Dept. of Energy is circulating a new list of energy project grant cancelations just a week after it announced plans to cancel 300+ grants in only the states that voted for Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election. The new list, obtained by E&E News, includes projects in red states too. The 600+ projects… The post DOE adds hundreds more energy projects to termination list appeared first on Solar Power World.

Commercial lending platform Sunstone Credit has released a new loan designed specifically for standalone commercial energy storage: SOL. Sunstone’s SOL provides businesses of all sizes with an easy and affordable way to purchase battery storage systems and related upgrades without the need for cash upfront. Key features include: Competitive, fixed-rate financing with predictable monthly payments… The post Sunstone Credit unveils commercial loan for standalone storage appeared first on Solar Power World.

Paired Power, a solar-powered microgrid systems and software manufacturer, has partnered with PHNXX, an Australia-based designer and manufacturer of modular microgrid systems, to create PairPHNXX, a portable microgrid solution requiring no assembly. PairPHNXX can be set up and installed in a day to power electrical systems with limited or no grid connection, including ranching and… The post Paired Power and PHNXX develop assembly-free deployable solar microgrid appeared first on Solar Power World.

In their annual RFPs, Dominion Energy Virginia (DEV) and Dominion Energy North Carolina (DENC) announced they are seeking proposals for new solar, onshore wind and energy storage projects in Virginia and North Carolina. The PPAs will support customers’ future energy needs as outlined in the company’s most recent Integrated Resource Plan. The company is interested… The post Dominion Energy seeks new solar and storage projects in Virginia and North Carolina appeared first on Solar Power World.

SEIA announced it is launching SolarRecycle.org, a new platform to strengthen the long-term sustainability of solar and storage and connect industry leaders with recycling partners. The website launch comes amidst wider efforts by SEIA to support proper end-of-life management of solar equipment in industry business models. SEIA is currently hosting its inaugural Sustainability Conference in… The post SEIA launches website to match solar developers with recycling partners appeared first on Solar Power World.

GameChange Solar, a global provider of solar tracker and fixed-tilt racking solutions, has engineered a rivet connection option for module mounting on its Genius Tracker system. This solution provides EPCs and project owners with an alternative to traditional bolted module connections. “By integrating rivet-mounted modules into our Genius Tracker system, we are providing customers with… The post GameChange Solar introduces rivet mounting option for Genius Tracker appeared first on Solar Power World.

Direct mail marketing company The Best Postcards recently completed a 344-kW solar system on the roof of its facility in Cheshire, Connecticut. The system, financed using C-PACE through Connecticut Green Bank, is estimated to produce energy cost savings of more than $2.3 million over the expected useful life of the solar system. Smart Roofs Solar installed… The post Connecticut marketing company uses C-PACE funding to go solar appeared first on Solar Power World.

TerraSol Energies recently completed a solar + storage project for Team Toyota of Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. The installation features an 820-kWh Fortress Power eSpire commercial energy storage system paired with a 700-kW solar array. The new system will help Team Toyota save over $2 million in energy costs over the next 25 years, while strengthening… The post Pennsylvania Toyota dealership installs significant solar + storage system appeared first on Solar Power World.

On Oct. 6, the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC), Lawyers for Good Government and others filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island on behalf of beneficiaries of the Solar for All program to restore the program that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sought to terminate in… The post Solar for All beneficiaries sue EPA for terminating program appeared first on Solar Power World.