Solar & Wind

NREL: Advanced manufacturing research moves wind turbine blades toward recyclability
GOLDEN -- A new material for wind blades that can be recycled could transform the wind industry, rendering renewable... Read More
Wednesday November 18, 2020

CU: Layered solar cell technology boosts efficiency, affordability
BOULDER -- The futures getting brighter for solar power. Researchers from CU Boulder have created a low-cost solar cell with one of the highest power-conversion efficiencies to date, by layering... Read More
Friday March 6, 2020

ASES to host National Solar Conference in D.C. in June
BOULDER -- The Boulder-based American Solar Energy Society will hold its 49 th Annual National Solar Conference June 23-26. SOLAR 20/20: Renewable Energy Vision will be held at George... Read More
Tuesday March 3, 2020

Navigant: Market for monitoring, controlling renewable assets to see 12.5% compound annual growth through 2028
BOULDER -- The global market for renewable energy monitoring and control (MC) solutions is expected to reach an estimated $82.9 billion in cumulative revenue between 2019 and 2028, experiencing a... Read More
Tuesday February 4, 2020

Ampt string optimizers deployed in world’s largest solar+storage peaker power plant in Hawaii
FORT COLLINS -- Ampt LLC, the world's No. 1 DC optimizer company for large-scale photovoltaic (PV) systems, today announced Ampt String Optimizers are powering a record-breaking PV peaker... Read More
Wednesday February 27, 2019

SunShare: We are first community solar garden company to surpass 100MW of projects
DENVER -- SunShare today announced it is the first community solar garden company to surpass 100 MW of developed community solar projects. With the recent completion of the SaintSun project... Read More
Thursday January 24, 2019

Ampt: Solar String Optimizers powering Hawaiian power project
FORT COLLINS -- Ampt LLC today announced its String Optimizers are powering a record-breaking PV peaker power plant that has 28 megawatts of solar PV and 100 megawatt-hours of DC-coupled energy... Read More
Tuesday January 22, 2019

SunShare selected by Xcel to build six new solar gardens in Colorado
DENVER -- SunShare today announced it has been awarded six new community solar gardens by Xcel Energy totaling 12 MWdc. SunShare was selected in a competitive bidding process and will be... Read More
Monday December 17, 2018