Category: Solar Sales and Services

The facility itself will represent around US$1 billion in investment, delivered through both internal and external financing.  JinkoSolar said the schedule for development and construction will be “subject to market conditions”, but at full capacity the planned site would produce 10GW each of n-type cells and modules. The company did not confirm the specific n-type technology, but JinkoSolar primarily produces tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) n-type products. In its financial results for the first quarter of 2024, the company said that it intends n-type products to account for 90% of…

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Representational image. Credit: Canva Avangrid, Inc. has started the power production from the True North solar project in Falls County, Texas, near Waco. With 20 MW commissioned so far, this milestone marks the beginning of what will become the largest solar power project in Avangrid’s portfolio and its first solar project in Texas. The True North solar farm will have a capacity of 238 MWac (321 MWdc) and will provide clean, renewable energy to support Meta’s net zero commitment, including powering its upcoming data center in neighboring Temple with 100…

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MILLER CITY, Ohio — Avangrid, Inc. (NYSE: AGR), a leading sustainable energy company and member of the Iberdrola Group, announced that it recently installed the “Golden Row” at its Powell Creek solar Project in Putnam County, Ohio near Miller City. The Golden Row represents the first row of solar panels for which the rest of construction will be modeled after. With the Golden Row in place, Avangrid has continued work on site and installed more than 1,000 panels to date. “I am excited to see that work at our Powell…

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As part of the ongoing Prime Deal Days event, the official Jackery Amazon storefront is taking up to 52% off the brand’s power stations, solar generator bundles, and accessories – with some deals also being matched or beaten direct from Jackery’s website. A notable standout amongst the bunch this time around is the Explorer 2000 Plus Portable Power Station bundled alongside an expandable battery and two 200W solar panels for $2,599 shipped, with the price matching on Jackery’s website as well. Normally going for $4,999, its been steadily seeing growing…

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Chinese solar module manufacturer JinkoSolar Holding Co Ltd (NYSE:JKS) said today it is forming a joint venture in Saudi Arabia to establish a factory that will produce 10 GW of solar cells and modules. The company’s indirectly majority-owned subsidiary JinkoSolar Middle East DMCC has agreed to create the joint venture with Renewable Energy Localization Company (RELC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), and Vision Industries Company (VI), a Saudi Arabian green energy investor and developer. Jinko Middle East, RELC and VI will own 40%, 40% and…

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By SB Staff July 16, 2024 The solar sales and design platform pros at Aurora Solar acquired Lyra this week — a provider of instant plan set packages. Lyra’s permit packaging software helps solar professionals automate, create, and export permit-ready design plans. The solar permitting process can be challenging for homeowners and installers alike. Complex regulations from Authority Having Jurisdictions (AHJs) and the solar industry’s heavy reliance on manual data entry contribute to significant delays — and ultimately costs — to solar installations. Integrating Lyra into the Aurora Solar platform…

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By utilizing 30kW of high-efficiency solar panels coupled with our robust 30K-3P-208V hybrid inverter, the facility operates completely off-grid. Off-Grid Power for San Francisco’s First Street Tree Nursery Case Study from | Sol-Ark Objective In November 2023, one of Sol-Ark’s certified installers deployed a cutting-edge, off-grid commercial energy system at San Francisco’s pioneering Street Tree Nursery, an initiative of the San Francisco Department of Public Works (DPW). This project exemplifies urban environmental stewardship and energy efficiency, while enhancing the city’s landscape and promoting sustainable community development. Solution With over a…

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