Phil Murphy’s Solar Shift Blocked by Trump as “Solar for All” Federal Grants Terminated
Trenton, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy blasted the Trump Administration on Thursday for terminating the federal Solar for All (SFA) grant program, saying the move will raise energy costs for New Jersey’s…
The US Crackdown On Chinese Slave Labor Is Devastating The Solar Industry
The US Crackdown On Chinese Slave Labor Is Devastating The Solar Industry Jack McEvoy on January 13, 2023 The federal government has seized thousands of Chinese solar imports that were made using…
Chinese Communist Party-Linked Solar Panel Company Could Reap ‘Inflation Reduction Act’ Handouts With US Factory
Chinese Communist Party-Linked Solar Panel Company Could Reap ‘Inflation Reduction Act’ Handouts With US Factory Jack McEvoy on January 13, 2023 JA Solar, a Chinese green energy giant whose chairman is tied…
California Slashes Solar Panel Subsidies To Improve ‘Equity’
California Slashes Solar Panel Subsidies To Improve ‘Equity’ Jack McEvoy on December 16, 2022 The California Public Utilities Commission voted Thursday to heavily reduce the subsidies homeowners receive for using solar panels…
US Solar Panel Installations Fall Following Crackdown On Chinese Slave Labor, Report Finds
US Solar Panel Installations Fall Following Crackdown On Chinese Slave Labor, Report Finds Jack McEvoy on December 13, 2022 U.S. solar installations fell in the third quarter of 2022 and are projected…
Forget fossil fuel, solar and wind, Dem now claims hydrogen is the fuel of New Jersey’s future
As Governor Phil Murphy moves forward on massive off-shore wind energy turbines in the Atlantic Ocean, one New Jersey Democrat says hydrogen is the future of energy in the Garden State. State…
Decades before ocean wind farm, government to build off-shore nuclear power plant at Jersey Shore
They say hindsight is 20-20, but looking back at a government-funded project to build a nuclear power plant just a few miles off the coast of the Jersey Shore sounds like a…
Solar Panels Remain Stuck In Warehouses As European Energy Crisis Darkens
Solar Panels Remain Stuck In Warehouses As European Energy Crisis Darkens Jack McEvoy on September 27, 2022 Large quantities of unused solar panels are stuck in European warehouses because there aren’t…
Solar Company Joins Multibillion Green Investment Spree In Republican States
Solar Company Joins Multibillion Green Investment Spree In Republican States John Hugh DeMastri on August 30, 2022 First Solar announced plans to invest $1.2 billion into production of U.S.-made photovoltaic (PV) solar…
Even Democrats Are Wondering Why The Biden Admin Isn’t Blacklisting Chinese Solar Companies Over Slave Labor
Even Democrats Are Wondering Why The Biden Admin Isn’t Blacklisting Chinese Solar Companies Over Slave Labor Jack McEvoy on July 13, 2022 Democratic lawmakers wrote a letter to U.S. customs officials asking…
DC Solar Owner Sentenced to Over 11 Years in Prison for Billion Dollar Ponzi Scheme
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — U.S. District Judge John A. Mendez sentenced Paulette Carpoff, 51, of Martinez, to 11 years and three months in prison for her role in the biggest criminal fraud scheme…
US Solar Companies Rip White House For Helping CCP, Consider Legal Action
US Solar Companies Rip White House For Helping CCP, Consider Legal Action Thomas Catenacci on June 8, 2022 Domestic solar panel manufacturers accused President Joe Biden of aiding the Chinese state-run solar…
‘Build Back Beijing’: Biden Waives Solar Tariffs In Massive Win For Chinese Industry
‘Build Back Beijing’: Biden Waives Solar Tariffs In Massive Win For Chinese Industry Thomas Catenacci on June 6, 2022 President Joe Biden is set to use his executive authority Monday to issue…
Biden Admin Gives Big Handout To Solar, Wind Projects As Gas Prices Soar
Biden Admin Gives Big Handout To Solar, Wind Projects As Gas Prices Soar Thomas Catenacci on June 1, 2022 The Biden administration unveiled a policy Tuesday evening making it cheaper for green energy…
Vacaville Man Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Billion Dollar DC Solar Ponzi Scheme
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Alan Hansen, 51, of Vacaville, was sentenced today to eight years in prison and ordered to pay $619,415,950 million in restitution for participating in a billion-dollar Ponzi scheme involving…
Mon Power and Potomac Edison Now Subscribing Solar Energy Customers in West Virginia
SRECs are certificates that represent the environmental attributes of solar power and prove solar energy was generated on the purchasers’ behalf. For every megawatt hour of solar renewable electricity generated, one SREC is…
BayWa r.e. Partners with REV Renewables to Manage Solar Assets
IRVINE, CALIF., May 16, 2022 — Global renewable energy company and service provider BayWa r.e., today announced it has entered into 10-year agreements with REV Renewables to provide operations and maintenance (O&M) services…
FROM SOLAR GRID TO CATTLE SHED: How Greenpeace’s Dream Of A Solar-Powered Village Fell Apart In Just A Few Years
FROM SOLAR GRID TO CATTLE SHED: How Greenpeace’s Dream Of A Solar-Powered Village Fell Apart In Just A Few Years Thomas Catenacci on May 15, 2022 A Greenpeace-funded solar energy project in…
Consumers Set To Get Crushed As Energy Utilities Switch To Solar, Wind
Consumers Set To Get Crushed As Energy Utilities Switch To Solar, Wind Thomas Catenacci on April 21, 2022 Consumers are expected to shoulder significantly higher energy costs as U.S. utility companies continue…
Pivot Energy Closes $190 Million of Debt and Tax Equity Financing to Support 90 MW Distributed Generation Solar Portfolio
This is the first portfolio of projects Pivot will build, own, and operate since its strategic acquisition by ECP in June 2021. In addition to C&I PPAs, clients include community solar subscriptions…
DC Solar CFO Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for Billion Dollar Ponzi Scheme
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Robert A. Karmann, 55, of Clayton, was sentenced today to six years in prison and ordered to pay $624 million in restitution for participating in a billion-dollar Ponzi scheme…
