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By SB Staff April 11, 2025 The Bob Westphal Memorial Scholarship is now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year. Awarded to students interested in pursuing a career in energy construction, applications for the $2,500 scholarship are due by May 30. Students…
Credit where it’s due: Labor’s proposed home battery rebate is the right policy at the right time — for the most part. Batteries are still expensive, and for many solar owners they remain just out of reach. So a rebate…
Budderfly, an energy-as-a-service company and The Gilman Brothers Company, a 128-year-old, family-owned manufacturer of foamboard products based in Connecticut, have announced a new 750-kW rooftop solar project. Over the 15-year agreement, Budderfly expects to lower Gilman Brothers’ annual energy costs…
Vehicle-to-grid – V2G Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) is where a small portion of the stored EV battery energy is exported to the electricity grid when needed, depending on the service arrangement. To participate in V2G programs, a bidirectional DC charger and a…
By Brad Kramer April 7, 2025 This edition of the Projects Weekly highlights DCE Solar overcoming challenging terrain, Solar Landscape energizing 14 new community solar projects, Green Lantern Solar adding 30 new projects to its pipeline, plus the latest solar…
A proposed piece of legislation on the California State Assembly floor could alter the length and level of compensation solar project owners receive through net metering agreements. California Assemblymember Lisa Calderon (D-56) introduced Assembly Bill No. 942 in February that,…
It seems every second word from politicians and the media this election campaign is all about how Australia should double down on supposedly cheap gas. I’ve taken a deeper look at how much money Australian households could actually save by…
Photovoltaic solar panels at City Roots, a family-owned local organic vegetable farm in Columbia, S.C,, offset the farm’s carbon footprint. The 2022 project was financed in part by a $20,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, saving the farm…
According to Chris Wu, Cubenergy’s managing director for Europe, there are five primary market drivers for C&I storage. These include regulatory incentives, which can be crucial for the adoption of energy storage and energy cost optimisation, first seen at a…
With this in mind, selecting the best battery is not straightforward as all battery systems need to be judged on a range of criteria, including: Compatibility – With inverters and existing systems Modularity – Scalable storage capacity (kWh) Power –…
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