The Old Hill Farm solar project, developed by Woodfield Renewable Partners, is now complete in Jefferson Valley, New York. The 6.1-MW project is built on steep, uneven terrain and called for limited land disturbance. Woodfield turned to DCE Solar’s Long Span Ground Screw racking system for the difficult project. Execution was just as critical as… The post 6.1 MW of solar installed on steep, uneven terrain in New York appeared first on Solar Power World.

Affordable Wire Management (AWM), a cable management solutions provider for utility-scale solar and battery energy storage systems, is debuting several new Bonsai Module Cable Hangers developed for ARRAY Technologies‘ solar trackers. AWM’s Bonsai Hangers have been engineered specifically for ARRAY’s DuraTrack and OmniTrack tracker systems and accompanying 400-mm Thru-Bolt Clamp. These custom Bonsai hangers route… The post Affordable Wire Management engineers cable hangers for ARRAY solar trackers appeared first on Solar Power World.

Invenergy has announced that the Yuma Solar Energy Center, a 70-MW solar and 70-MW storage project, has reached commercial operations. This is Invenergy’s first solar facility to reach commercial operations in Arizona. Located in Yuma County, Arizona, the Yuma Solar Energy Center generates enough electricity to power more than 21,000 American homes. The project supported… The post Invenergy completes 70-MW solar + storage project in Arizona appeared first on Solar Power World.

EDP Renewables North America (EDPR NA) launched the 100-MW Riverstart III Solar Park in Randolph County, Indiana, today. Amazon has contracted for all 100 MW of this third phase of the Riverstart Solar Park through a long-term power purchase agreement. The project is part of Amazon’s Climate Pledge commitment to meet net-zero carbon emissions across… The post EDP Renewables completes 100-MW 3rd phase of Indiana solar project appeared first on Solar Power World.

Chemitek Solar announced the launch of its Drone Solar Cleaning Agent — a specialized product designed to optimize drone-based cleaning of PV panels. The Drone Solar Cleaning Agent features a biodegradable and concentrated formula that improves the efficiency of drone cleaning operations by breaking down the organic soiling and ensuring effective dirt removal without damaging… The post Chemitek Solar releases drone-based solar panel cleaning agent appeared first on Solar Power World.

Solar Landscape has energized 14 new community solar projects across Maryland, for a total capacity of 6.6 MW. The new installations are the first of Solar Landscape’s 57 projects in Maryland, all hosted on commercial rooftops, making it the largest group of community solar projects developed by a single company in Maryland. Once energized, they… The post Solar Landscape powers on 14 new community solar projects in Maryland appeared first on Solar Power World.

APA Solar, a solar racking manufacturer based in Ridgeville Corners, Ohio, will build a new headquarters at that location and also open a new manufacturing facility in Williams County. The company will invest $19.5 million and hire 133 people as part of the expansion. Construction for the new 30,000 sq-ft headquarters will begin soon, with… The post APA Solar Racking expands headquarters, operations in Northwest Ohio appeared first on Solar Power World.

Trump tariffs on trade partners continue boomerang Washington, D.C.  The Trump Administration has gone back and forth threatening new 25% tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico since February. After tariffs technically went into effect in early March, President Trump paused them on goods compliant with the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) until April 2, according… The post The Solar Policy Scoop: April 2025 appeared first on Solar Power World.

EnergyAid announced that it recently acquired Sunworks and Solcius intellectual property, allowing the company to provide expanded service and support for their existing customers. The acquisition includes customer data and monitoring sites, which will enable EnergyAid to proactively monitor and maintain solar systems. This will not only ensure the optimal performance of these systems but… The post EnergyAid acquires Sunworks, Solcius assets and will maintain existing solar systems appeared first on Solar Power World.

Energy storage solutions provider Stryten Energy announced it would expand its American manufacturing capacity to 24 GWh. The company will increase production at 11 U.S. battery component plants, where batteries are produced for the military and grid storage markets. “Stryten Energy is committed to growing its domestic energy storage capacity to serve the needs of… The post Stryten Energy to invest in American battery supply chain appeared first on Solar Power World.

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Rutgers University and the NJBPU Division of Clean Energy to establish a Clean Energy Graduate Certificate Program. The Board approved the MOU at the February 12 Agenda Meeting. “New Jersey has a long history of being a national leader… The post NJBPU, Rutgers partner on new clean energy graduate certificate appeared first on Solar Power World.

Renewable energy sources, including solar power systems, are rapidly becoming essential elements of power grids throughout the world — especially in the U.S. and Europe. However, cybersecurity for these systems is often an afterthought, creating a growing risk to grid security, stability and availability. New research from network security solution provider Forescout found an insecure ecosystem… The post Network security provider finds cyber vulnerabilities with three major inverter manufacturers appeared first on Solar Power World.