Alternative Energy - Articles, Stories & Interviews
Silfab Solar Signs $110 Million 45X Advanced Manufacturing Tax Credit Transfer Sale
Important Financing Tool Furthers Domestic Manufacturing Goals for USA and Reaffirms Silfab’s Position as a Critical Supplier of Jobs, Innovative Clean Energy for the Country.
District Energy Technology for Data Centers
By aggregating the thermal needs of multiple buildings, district energy systems create economies of scale that enable investment in highly-efficient, industrial-scale or renewable assets that may not make economic sense for an individual building.
The Truth Behind Second-Life Batteries: Why Reuse Is Lagging Behind
Despite its promise, the second-life battery market in the United States remains underdeveloped, hindered by significant challenges. This article explores the issues limiting the growth of this market and what it will take to unlock its potential.
MyGrid 10K Whole Home Generator
With MyGrid 10K it’s your grid, you’re the boss. It’s home electricity on your terms -- rather than having terms dictated by utilities with their ever-increasing rates that consumers are helpless to do anything about it.
Hyundai Motor and Plus Unveil Concept for Autonomous Hydrogen Freight Ecosystem
The concept showcases a scalable path to zero-tailpipe emission autonomous long-haul freight powered by hydrogen infrastructure. Shared vision outlines potential benefits, including zero-tailpipe emissions, greater efficiency, and improved road safety.
Gen Z and Millennials in the Renewable Energy Workforce
To increase understanding, our industry must be more vocal about highlighting its different players, from energy efficiency solutions providers to cleantech developers and even environmental consultants.
Revolutionizing Power Grids: The Essential Role of HVDC and FACTS in Modern Energy Transmission
Traditional alternating current (AC) transmission systems face limitations in their abilities to handle the variability of renewable energy sources, an issue compounded by the persistent challenges of an aging infrastructure.
Alternative Energy - Featured Stories
THE SMARTER E EUROPE 2025: "WE ARE THE ENERGY SYSTEM"
Around 107,000 trade visitors from 157 countries seized the opportunity to forge contacts, set up partnerships or initiate projects. With more than 2,600 attendees, the accompanying specialist conferences and side events also attracted a great deal of interest.
'A 93% reduction in COâ‚‚': new report from Autocraft EV Solutions makes data-informed case for EV battery repair
A report from Autocraft EV Solutions, a world leader in EV battery testing, repair and remanufacturing, challenges misconceptions around battery failure, presenting the case for repair over the conventional replace and recycle approach.
Residential Solar Prices Dropped and Tesla Dominated Battery Market, according to EnergySage's 2024 Solar & Storage Marketplace Report
EnergySage's report captures the trends shaping consumer behavior, installer offerings, and equipment preferences, while spotlighting early indicators of how tariffs, interest rates, and Tesla brand backlash may influence the market in the months ahead.
Alternative Energy - News Headlines
ARRAY Unveils Hail XP: An Industry-Leading Tracker for Extreme Weather Protection
With 77-degree stow, AC-powered control, and integration with ARRAY's Hail Alert Response system, Hail XP sets a new standard in tracker resilience
Rapid Energy Appoints Matt Stapley as New Technical Director
Rapid Energy has appointed Matt Stapley as Technical Director, reinforcing their commitment to innovation in HVAC hire. With 25+ years of industry experience, Matt will lead technical strategy and operations, driving growth and service excellence across the UK.
Nextracker Expands Solar Technology Platform with eBOS Portfolio
Acquisition of Bentek Corporation adds electrical balance of system (eBOS) suite of products to core solar tracker platform
Fireaway Announces Launch of UltraSenseâ„¢ Sensors -- A Next-Generation Detection Innovation Paired with Proven Stat-X® Suppression
The UltraSense brand will make its US public debut at CLEANPOWER 2025 in Phoenix this May, followed by a showcase at NFPA 2025 in Las Vegas this June.
Solestial Announces $17M Series A Funding Round to Scale Space Solar Manufacturing
Series A funding led by AE Ventures; Margo de Naray joins Solestial as CEO
Alternative Energy - Featured Product
MORNINGSTAR - GenStar MPPT
GenStar MPPT is the industry's first fully integrated solar DC charging system, an all-new design with "lithium DNA" from the leader in charge controllers. Out of the box, GenStar is an overachiever-delivering legendary Morningstar quality, efficiency, power and reliability along with the latest in advanced communications and control technologies. All the most installer-requested features are on-board; additional features can be easily added via Morningstar's ReadyBlock expansion technology, with snap-in blocks that provide battery metering and monitoring, signaling and load control, and lithium battery communications/control
Alternative Energy - Featured Company
OMCO Solar
OMCO Solar is one of the nation's leading US factory-direct manufacturers of solar trackers and fixed-tilt solutions for distributed generation and utility-scale projects. Providing you with expertise in fixed-tilt and single-axis tracker systems, built on 7 decades of steel manufacturing.
OMCO Solar has delivered 11 GW of factory-direct, high-quality solar mounting structures nationwide. Bringing clean solar energy to our farms, schools, healthcare facilities, municipalities, and transportation infrastructure.
