Category: Solar Sales and Services

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Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! I recently came across a video on YouTube that showed me the serious progress that electric overlanding and camping gear has made in the last few years. As a clean tech fanatic who gets a lot of review items from manufacturers, I figured out early on where this was going, but I’ve kept myself grounded by regularly talking to family and friends who are more mainstream. The unavoidable truth has continued to be the…

First Solar stock has had a solid year, rising by about 33% year-to-date. In comparison, Enphase Energy stock, another solar component player, has seen its stock decline by 18% over the same period. First Solar stock has been benefiting from several factors. First Solar’s financial performance has been solid in recent quarters. First Solar’s revenues rose by 45% year-over-year in Q1 2024, while net profit margins also surged to over 28%, up from roughly 8% in the year-ago period. While profits are driven in part by regulatory tailwinds and easing…

Detroit’s City Council again postponed a vote on a fund connected with the proposed solar plan this week. The plan involves building 200 acres of solar fields in six neighborhoods to offset the energy used by municipal buildings. Councilmembers continue to voice disagreements over the first phase of the plan, which would create 104 acres of solar in the Gratiot-Findlay, State Fair and Van Dyke-Lynch neighborhoods.  Councilmember Angela Whitfield-Calloway has argued that utility-scale solar is wrong for the city and questioned why Detroit hasn’t explored placing solar on municipal buildings or developing arrays…

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! I recently came across a video on YouTube that showed me the serious progress that electric overlanding and camping gear has made in the last few years. As a clean tech fanatic who gets a lot of review items from manufacturers, I figured out early on where this was going, but I’ve kept myself grounded by regularly talking to family and friends who are more mainstream. The unavoidable truth has continued to be the…

Portuguese utility EDP (ELI:EDP) announced on Thursday it will install 5.1 MWp of solar panels on the roofs of the Lisbon International Fair (FIL), creating the largest solar neighbourhood in Portugal. With more than 9,000 photovoltaic (PV) panels, the equipped buildings will become practically self-sufficient during the day and share the power generation with over 5,000 local families and businesses. This new EDP Solar Neighbourhood is the result of a partnership between the AIP Foundation Group and EDP Comercial. It will cover an area of 44,000 sq m (473,612 sq…