Solar Industry News

Nextracker, a solar tracker company, has acquired U.S.-based Bentek Corporation, a manufacturer of electrical infrastructure used in all types of solar power plants. The all-cash transaction of […]

XL Batteries and Prometheus Hyperscale, a developer of sustainable hyperscale data centers, has announced a multi-year agreement to deploy on-site long-duration energy storage systems at data […]

New legislation in Texas would require most solar projects to back up their power with either natural gas or battery energy storage — or risk being fined. Companion bills HB 3356 and SB 715 purport […]

Earlier this year, the Climate Access Fund, Solar Stewards, CohnReznick and additional partners flipped the switch to activate Solar4Us @ Henderson-Hopkins, a $3.8 million, 808-kW rooftop community […]

On May 13, Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey filed the Energy Affordability, Independence & Innovation Act in a stated effort to cut costs for residents and businesses. The bill addresses the solar […]

SOLARCYCLE, a solar panel recycling company, has signed a recycling services agreement with RWE, an owner-operator of large-scale renewable energy projects. The partnership ensures that solar panels […]

Keller Logistics Group has announced the launch of Solar Logistics Solutions, a dedicated logistics division focused on providing specialized transportation, warehousing and supply chain solutions […]

Supply chain platform Anza has now launched an energy storage data and analytics subscription platform called Energy Storage Pro. It provides users with on-demand direct-from-supplier pricing, […]

Silfab Solar has announced the sale of up to $110 million Section 45X Advanced Manufacturing Production Tax Credits. The sale of these credits generates incremental investment funds for Silfab to […]

RWE announced that construction is underway at the 98-MWAC Union Ridge Solar project in Licking County, Ohio, which RWE acquired from Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) in the fall of 2024. RWE and […]

Pivot Energy, a national renewable energy independent power producer, is developing a 5.75-MWDC virtual net metering solar project for Colorado State University (CSU). Through the partnership, Pivot […]

Trina Storage’s Elementa 2 Elevate liquid cooling system has earned a 20-year full lifecycle environmental product declaration (EPD) certification from UL Solutions. The EPD certification, based on […]

HOMIE, a home solar and weatherization company, is partnering with Climate First Bank with the goal of expanding access to financing for low and middle-income homeowners seeking energy upgrades. […]

Update 05/14: The House Ways and Means Committee has passed the bill. It now moves on to the House Budget Committee before advancing to the full House for a vote.  In a section titled “Working […]

Solar and wind accounted for almost 98% of new electrical generating capacity added to the U.S. grid in the first quarter of 2025 and were the only sources of new capacity in March. The SUN DAY […]

After more than 15 years serving our audience of solar power stakeholders, Solar Industry is retiring the brand and sunsetting its operations. Solar Industry launched in 2006, at a time when the U.S. […]

Adapture Renewables Inc., a utility-scale solar and energy storage developer, owner and operator, has completed its 67 MW Signal Ranch project in Hunt County, Texas. The solar facility’s corporate […]

EliTe Solar, a solar PV manufacturer headquartered in Singapore, has held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new project in the Egypt TEDA Suez Economic and Trade Cooperation Zone, marking a major […]

Trinasolar has supplied its Elementa 2 platform (5 MWh) to AMEA Power for the 300 MWh Abydos Battery Energy Storage Project in Aswan, Egypt. This project is the largest solar PV initiative in Africa […]

SunVest Solar, a developer of distributed renewable energy projects in the United States, has completed construction on a 19.5 MW solar project at Charter Steel’s manufacturing facility in […]