Southern Power Expands Renewable Fleet with Acquisition of Solar Facilities in Texas and Wyoming

Southern Power, a leading wholesale energy provider and subsidiary of Southern Company, has recently made significant strides in expanding its renewable energy portfolio. The company successfully acquired two notable solar facilities: the Millers Branch Solar Facility in Texas and the … Continue reading Southern Power Expands Renewable Fleet with Acquisition of Solar Facilities in Texas and Wyoming

New York Power Authority Calls for Solar Energy Proposals in Warren County

The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has recently issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to developers, seeking innovative solar photovoltaic (PV) array and battery energy storage system solutions in Warren County. The NYPA is inviting competitively priced proposals to design … Continue reading New York Power Authority Calls for Solar Energy Proposals in Warren County

Mitigating Solar Companies’ Risks from Working with Independent Contractors

Many solar companies in California rely on independent contractors for various aspects of their business operations, such as sales and installation work. However, engaging independent contractors without adhering to the state’s strict laws can lead to serious consequences. Misclassifying workers … Continue reading Mitigating Solar Companies’ Risks from Working with Independent Contractors

FTC Solar Selected to Provide Pioneer 1P Trackers for Nebraska Solar Project

FTC Solar Inc., a renowned provider of solar tracker systems, software, and engineering services, has recently announced its partnership with Sandhills Energy for an exciting new project. Sandhills Energy has selected FTC Solar to supply its cutting-edge Pioneer 1P solar … Continue reading FTC Solar Selected to Provide Pioneer 1P Trackers for Nebraska Solar Project

Michigan Utility Repurposes Former Coal-Generation Site for Solar Power

Investor-owned utility Consumers Energy is taking significant strides towards achieving its sustainability goals by spearheading the conversion of the former Karn coal facilities in Essexville, Bay, Mich., into a state-of-the-art 85 MW solar array. In line with its commitment to … Continue reading Michigan Utility Repurposes Former Coal-Generation Site for Solar Power