Sentences with phrase «rooftop solar companies»

Power providers like NV Energy pushed to scale back the retail rate net metering program they said shifted costs to non-solar customers, while rooftop solar companies pushed to preserve the incentive.

Small local and medium - sized regional rooftop solar companies will continue to thrive.

While rooftop solar companies struggle to find their footing after a recent law eviscerating net metering, utility - scale projects like the Navy's new power source continue to thrive.

Rooftop solar companies have sternly rebuked Sandoval, noting that he courted their businesses and incentivized the industry in what they are now calling a bait - and - switch.

In a bid to stay relevant, some rooftop solar companies are expanding their repertoire.

Mike represents TPP on the board of Sunnova, a leading rooftop solar company.

Not exact matches

The company said Wednesday that it plans to sell securities directly to individuals and others interested in investing in its rooftop solar systems.

This involves solar companies installing solar panels on individual rooftops, which can either send the power back onto the grid, or be used to power the building beneath them.

Take PowerLight Corp., a $ 10 - million company in Berkeley, Calif., that designs and manufactures photovoltaic arrays — solar - electric panels — and installs them on commercial and industrial rooftops.

Musk has mostly favored so - called distributed networks — in which homeowners and companies put solar panels on their own rooftops, becoming their own power providers and sending excess energy back to the grid.

Concerns were raised over how profitable SolarCity would be, considering how the solar rooftop company has lost $ 283 million since the start of 2016 and continues to lose to cheaper alternatives in the market for sustainable energy.

The company also began selling a new ultra-slim version of the traditional rooftop solar panel, post acquisition of SolarCity.

The power is generated through rooftop solar panels owned and operated by Singapore's Sun Electric, the first solar company given an electricity retail licence, it was announced at an event held by Sun Electric and Singapore's electricity regulator, the Energy Market Authority (EMA).

Today, all of the company's store rooftops are painted white and use solar tubes that allow natural light to shine into the store and reduce electrical expenses.

SolarCity's main line of business is the installation of rooftop solar panels on houses; the factory at Riverbend represents the company's first foray into manufacturing.

The groundbreaking, which took place in Brentwood, Suffolk County, is one of seven parking sites leased to enXco by Suffolk County where the company will construct carports with solar panels on the rooftops.

In addition, utility companies are getting used to differences in how they provide electricity, especially from distributed sources like rooftop solar panels.

Meanwhile, HP earlier this month began licensing technology to Xtreme Energetics, Inc., in Livermore, Calif., designed to help that start - up company deliver rooftop solar energy systems that produce twice as much energy as conventional solar panels at half the cost.

Last year, for example, the Edison Electric Institute, a utility trade group, in a report described rooftop solar as a «disruptive challenge» that could squeeze revenue and profits as customers defected, leaving companies forced to maintain grids that serve all.

Additionally, over the very long term, electric utility companies will need to deal with the reality that demand is gradually decaying thanks to increasing energy efficiency and distributed generation (e.g. rooftop solar).

Two California companies said Thursday that they would each build solar power plants that were 10 times bigger than the largest now in service, creating the first true utility - scale use of a technology now mostly confined to rooftop supplements to conventional power supplies.

As state regulators restricted the ability of home and business owners in Nevada to receive sufficient compensation for solar on their rooftops, some large companies started looking towards other options.

Arizona, on the other hand, is in the middle of a statewide «tug - of - war» between their largest power company, Arizona Public Service (APS), and the state's many rooftop solar installers.

While debates over renewable energy targets continue to rage at the political level in Australia, Panasonic has signed a deal with three utility companies to pair its energy storage systems with rooftop solar.

today in the Supreme Court to challenge an Arizona power - utility company seeking legal immunity to discriminate against rooftop - solar customers.

In response the rooftop - solar company SolarCity alleged in an antitrust lawsuit that the utility's action unlawfully stamps out competition.

Even before that, they must work with the commission «to expand the cap on the grid supply option for rooftop solar so the state's solar companies can get back to work,» he added.

The company was not prepared, regulators decided, to deal with «specific and unique renewable energy issues facing Hawaii, such as integrating very high levels of distributed energy resources — particularly residential rooftop solar PV systems — into isolated island grids.»

The utility is also requesting that prospective net - metering customers pay a $ 60 application fee, saying it's necessary to recoup the more than half a million the company has spent processing the recent influx of rooftop solar in Utah.

Currently, anyone with rooftop solar panels can provide excess sun power to electrical companies for general distribution on the power grid.

Even before that, they must work with the commission «to expand the cap on the grid supply option for rooftop solar so the state's solar companies can

The company's regional website, at www.GoSolar.LA, offers discounted rooftop solar electric and hot water installations from leading contractors, and $ 0 down financing programs — along with neighborhood - scale group - purchasing programs recently recognized for providing the lowest cost residential solar in the state of California.

Twenty - four employee volunteers from NRG spread out on rooftops across California last week to lend their #NRGPeoplePower installing solar for low - income families with us as part of the company's annual Global Giving Week.

Along with the company's portfolio of conventional coal, nuclear and natural gas power plants, Crane began investing in the mid-2000s in large wind and solar power plants, and acquiring companies involved in rooftop solar installations, home efficiency tools and electric vehicle charging networks.

Between the three companies they've installed more than 500,000 of the more than 1 million rooftop solar installations across the US.

The company has a footprint across 23 states in India, having installed India's first private utility - scale solar project in Punjab, and implemented India's first megawatt scale solar rooftop project in Gujarat.

With 2,000 Chinese companies manufacturing rooftop solar water heaters, this relatively simple low - cost technology is not only widely used in cities, it has also leapfrogged into villages that do not yet have electricity.

Researchers from The Australian National University, China's Tianjin University and Silicon Valley company Chromasun are collaborating to create solar trough concentrators for rooftops that are cheaper and more efficient than previous models.

A coalition that includes the environmental groups Acadia Center, Vote Solar, Environment Connecticut, Citizen's Campaign for the Environment and Connecticut Citizen Action Group, as well as the solar companies Vivint and Sunrun, announced their opposition to the bill in a statement: «We favor smart, simple, and gradual net metering reform for rooftop solar, and not the complex and drastic reforms that exist in the present bill language,» it said in Solar, Environment Connecticut, Citizen's Campaign for the Environment and Connecticut Citizen Action Group, as well as the solar companies Vivint and Sunrun, announced their opposition to the bill in a statement: «We favor smart, simple, and gradual net metering reform for rooftop solar, and not the complex and drastic reforms that exist in the present bill language,» it said in solar companies Vivint and Sunrun, announced their opposition to the bill in a statement: «We favor smart, simple, and gradual net metering reform for rooftop solar, and not the complex and drastic reforms that exist in the present bill language,» it said in solar, and not the complex and drastic reforms that exist in the present bill language,» it said in part.

Amazon, which ranked third for 2017 corporate solar installations, added 17.5 megawatts of on - site solar in 2017, toward its goal to install at least 50 solar systems on the rooftops of the company's fulfillment and sortation centers by 2020.

Renewable energy development company SunEdison has been rewarded contracts to develop 33MW of DC rooftop solar with Southern California Edison (SCE) in multiple counties throughout Southern California.

Residential solar company Sunnova also confirmed that in Puerto Rico, it's only selling rooftop solar with storage.

Workers install solar panels on the rooftop of a company in Shangrao, Jiangxi province, China, October 11, 2015.

The EEG required utility companies to plug all renewable power producers, down to the smallest rooftop solar panel, into the national grid and buy their power at a fixed, slightly above - market rate that guaranteed a modest return over the long term.

Located at Pratt's Staten Island - based box plant, the new rooftop solar project will help the company further reduce its impact on the environment by offsetting 45 percent of its grid - supplied electricity usage with clean, renewable solar energy.

With solar power showing its benefits around the country, more ground - mounted and rooftop solar systems are being constructed for companies to take advantage of its perks.

Following the release of NREL's new residential solar report, Fast Company's Ben Schiller recommends that anyone considering rooftop solar should shop around, and not be afraid to consider smaller, local installers.

Australian tech company GreenSync is to trial a software - based marketplace where solar rooftop and energy storage consumers can trade their services with the local network operators to earn extra money.

The company installs the rooftop solar system, and then sells the clean electricity for prices below what the homeowner typically pays the utility.

The company also designs, makes and installs solar rooftop panels.