Ryan Kennedy
US solar panel shipments rose by 32% in 2021
The US Energy Information Administration’s latest report shows a steady climb in PV module shipments last year.
Arctech releases SkyWings single-axis solar tracker
Arctech has released a novel dual-row, single-axis solar tracker for use in different climates and topographies.
SolarEdge under investigation for alleged patent violations
The US International Trade Commission has launched a new investigation into SolarEdge, following a lawsuit from power electronics specialist Ampt.
Hydrostor develops 500 MW/4 GWh compressed air storage project in California
Hydrostor has selected an engineering company to provide front-end studies for a 500 MW compressed air energy storage project in California.
US utility to demonstrate liquid metal long-duration storage at solar test site
US utility Xcel Energy will test the use of Ambri’s energy storage technology at the Solar Technology Acceleration Center.
Toyota, NREL partner to develop MW-scale fuel cell systems
The two will study the scaling and integration of fuel cell systems for stationary power generation.
Panasonic launches new warranty package for solar and battery storage
The company now offers a 25-year warranty for its panels and 10 years for its energy storage system.
EDF Renewables activates 620 MW solar/200 MWh storage project
EDF Renewables has revealed that four projects at a US Bureau of Land Management site are now delivering clean energy to the California grid.
US solar industry eyes 50 GW of manufacturing capacity by 2030
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has released a roadmap to achieve a domestic supply chain in the United States.
US Air Force funds ‘quantum dot’ photovoltaic window project
UbiQD, a New Mexico-based nanotechnology developer, has created new transparent solar windows.
