by John Fitzgerald Weaver | Industry News
The nation’s third-largest residential solar company is rolling out the batteries first in California, with plans to offer them nationwide by the end of 2018. May 17, 2018John WeaverVivint Solar is planning to offer LG Chem RESU batteries with its solar power...
by John Fitzgerald Weaver | Industry News
If China does follow through with slowing to 40GW of total slowed this year, versus the 50GW+ of 2017, this will put pricing pressure on manufacturers – yet again. Will international demand growth make up for it? ‘The 630 installation rush didn’t go as...
by John Fitzgerald Weaver | Industry News
Over 100 solar workers visited the Massachusetts State House and held over 60 meetings with legislators and staff pushing positive political action on solar-related issues. The State of Massachusetts is one of the nation’s leaders in solar power. The...
by John Fitzgerald Weaver | Industry News
The three companies are coming together to monitor Huawei’s competitor to SolarEdge and Enphase: the FusionHome Smart Energy Solution. May 16, 2018John WeaverAt some point, there will be an attack on the distributed energy resources of the world. Over the past couple...
by John Fitzgerald Weaver | Industry News
A software update for the Powerwall 2 home energy storage system adds controls to allow owners to take advantage of time of use electricity rates in California and other states May 15, 2018John Weaver Tesla has enabled ‘Time-Based Controls‘ on its Powerwall 2 in a...
by John Fitzgerald Weaver | Industry News
Pacificorp, a Berkshire Hathaway electricity utility serving six Western states, said it has no plans to build new gas or coal in the coming decades, but instead plans to add 2.7 GW of wind and 1.8 GW of solar. May 15, 2018John WeaverPacificorp, in its 2017 Integrated...