Dominion throws the challenge flag on the Energy Freedom Act

The utility is attempting to set the avoided energy cost rate for solar projects under PURPA at just $16.76/MWh for new generation and $23.46/MWh for queued generation. These are some of the lowest avoided cost rates seen to date. Dominion Energy South Carolina is looking to set a record. It’s not the most coveted of […]

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California Prepares for a Huge Solar Boom

New building requirements are a boon for solar panel companies, with a few complications. More stories by Mark ChediakOctober 22, 2019, 5:00 AM EDT Starting in 2020, California will become the first U.S. state to require almost all new homes to draw some power from the sun. The solar mandate is part of a wide-ranging push by […]

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Generate Energy for Greenhouse Without Grid Dependency.

Generate Energy for Your Greenhouse Without Grid Dependency. Water, fresh air, and sunlight are the necessities needed for plants to thrive and grow. Panels used for greenhouses usually range from heavy-duty plastic to glass. These materials allow sunlight to enter and make the plants inside flourish. Solar panels, on the other hand, block sunlight, which […]

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Solar Installation Outlook Expands

Solar Installation Outlook Expands. The U.S. solar energy industry lifted its installation outlook for this year and beyond thanks to the robust demand for large-scale projects by utilities buying the clean energy source for its low cost. In the latest reports first quarter of 2019, the United States installed 2.7 GW of solar, up 10 […]

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