TORONTO, ON–(Marketwired – May 05, 2015) – Today, Ontario Solar Provider (OSP), together with Metro Label Company, celebrates the opening ceremony of a 350 kW solar project at Metro Label Company’s Toronto location. The solar project is one of Ontario Solar Provider’s largest installations to date in the Greater Toronto…

Could Solar see unparalleled growth for an energy technology? should it be viewed as a consumer product and hence follow adoption curves more common say with mobile phones? As solar becomes increasingly plug and play systems, the barriers to rapid deployment are being removed. Global mobile phone usage 1990 -…

Start spreading the news: The world is now deploying more renewable energy in the production of electricity—more wind and solar power, in particular—than it is fossil fuels. And it has been since 2013, according to the analysts at Bloomberg New Energy Finance. That year, the world added 143 gigawatts of…

The world’s largest renewable energy development company, today announced the interconnection of the 17.8 megawatt (MW) DC Solar Spirit and the 17.9 MW DC Bruining solar power plants, both located in Ontario. SunEdison has now installed more than 250 MW DC of utility-scale and commercial roof-top solar power plants in Canada.…

Wallerfing, Germany, 15 April 2015 – Advanced PV Tracker Technology used for 21 MW near Mexico City SafeTrack Horizon solar tracker technology by IdeemaTec Deutschland GmbH, Germany’s leader in solar tracking, has been selected for the expansion of IUSASol’s photovoltaic farms in Pasteje, outside of Jocotitlán, in the State of…

Dr. Patrick Candler, CEO of Sherwood Forest Trust today threw the virtual switch to officially open a brand new three acre Solar Panel Farm at Ransom Wood Business Park in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire on Earth Day 2015 – making it, what is thought to be, the UK’s only self-sustaining business park…

Factors driving the smart meters market include stringent government policies, rise in smart grid deployment, and utilities urge in enhancing their distribution efficiency. Growing demand for energy, coupled with increasing investment in power sector is expected to drive the global smart meters market to $18.2 billion by 2019, at a…

ROCKLIN, Calif., April 23, 2015—SMA’s residential and commercial inverter solutions now comply with the Hawaiian Electric Company’s (HECO) new guidelines for grid interaction. The Sunny Boy TL-US with Secure Power Supply and Sunny Tripower TL-US inverter lines meet interim frequency and voltage ride-through (FVRT) and new ultra-fast transient over-voltage (TrOV2)…

On Earth Day, SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY) announced that it has activated a fund including an investment from Credit Suisse that is expected to finance more than $1 billion in commercial solar energy systems—including battery storage systems—for businesses, schools and government organizations across the U.S. SolarCity and Credit Suisse finalized the deal in…

Nest and its learning thermostats have secured another win under the auspices of its Energy Partner Program, with SolarCity announcing this week that it will offer 10,000 Nest thermostats to Californian customers. The pair say that the partnership is primarily to gauge the impact of combining a system like Nest…