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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 South Cheyenne Solar Facility in Wyoming. With these additions, Southern Power further bolsters its commitment…
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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 and construct approximately 4.1 MW of distributed solar PV across various sites, including two adjacent…
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GoodWe Unveils its Cutting-Edge Utility-Scale String Inverter

GoodWe, a renowned provider of solar products and energy solutions, has recently launched its latest innovation in the form of the UT (320/350 kW) utility string inverter. This three-phase 1,500 V inverter is specifically designed to cater to the demands of large-scale power plants, combining high power efficiency, streamlined operation, and maintenance (O&M), and unparalleled…
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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 as contractors can result in state investigations, hefty tax bills, and substantial penalties. Therefore, it…
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Massachusetts Superfund Site Transformed into Solar Array

Standard Solar, a leading solar energy company, has successfully completed a remarkable solar project at an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Superfund site in Woburn, Massachusetts. The site, once designated as the fifth-most polluted area in the nation, has been transformed into a clean energy hub thanks to Standard Solar’s innovative approach. The project was acquired…
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Virginia Utility Seeking Approval for 772 MW of Solar

In its quest to expand clean energy options for Virginia customers, Dominion Energy Virginia has submitted its fourth annual clean energy filing to the Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC). Under this proposal, Dominion Energy Virginia aims to develop over a dozen new solar projects, collectively generating a substantial 772 MW of electricity. The comprehensive proposal…

