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Kelly Pickerel

Cleveland

Editor-in-Chief at Solar Power World

Editorial Director, Renewables at Windpower Engineering & Development

Solar reporter for over a decade. Editor in Chief of @SolarPowerWorld. I focus on solar panel manufacturing, energy storage systems and U.S. installers.

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  • 1 day ago | solarpowerworldonline.com | Kelly Pickerel

    Supply chain platform Anza has now launched an energy storage data and analytics subscription platform called Energy Storage Pro. It provides users with on-demand direct-from-supplier pricing, product and supplier data, lifecycle cost, capacity maintenance and comparison tools across more than 20 battery suppliers, including fully domestic and non-Chinese options. “Energy Storage Pro fills a massive gap in the energy storage market,” said Mike Hall, CEO of Anza.

  • 2 days ago | solarpowerworldonline.com | Kelly Pickerel

    Trina Storage’s Elementa 2 Elevate liquid cooling system has earned a 20-year full lifecycle environmental product declaration (EPD) certification from UL Solutions. The EPD certification, based on the ISO 14025 standard, provides an assessment of a product’s environmental impact across its entire lifecycle — from raw material extraction, manufacturing and transportation to operation, maintenance and recycling.

  • 2 days ago | solarpowerworldonline.com | Kelly Pickerel

    Solar and wind accounted for almost 98% of new electrical generating capacity added to the U.S. grid in the first quarter of 2025 and were the only sources of new capacity in March. The SUN DAY Campaign reviewed data from FERC to find that March 2025 was the 19th consecutive month where solar was the largest source of new capacity.

  • 2 days ago | solarpowerworldonline.com | Kelly Pickerel

    Puerto Rico-based solar installer Integrated Solar Operations (ISO Solar) has been acquired by private equity firm RM Capital Partners. Founded in 2013 with a mission to deliver reliable and sustainable energy solutions, ISO Solar offers solar engineering, design, installation, repair, and maintenance services in the residential and commercial markets and has served more than 6,000 customers.

  • 3 days ago | solarpowerworldonline.com | Kelly Pickerel

    SEG Solar has officially started production at its cell factory in Indonesia. The site will make n-type solar cells for use in its 2-GW solar panel assembly facility in Texas. The cell manufacturing plant in Batang, Central Java, Indonesia, began construction in September 2024. This rapid delivery — dubbed “SEG speed” — has brought production of high-efficiency cells in just seven months.

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Kelly Pickerel @SolarKellyP
18 Sep 24

This account is now only for the best AI images I can generate. https://t.co/mLuzwyReHo

Kelly Pickerel
Kelly Pickerel @SolarKellyP
21 Aug 24

Toyo Solar, the Japanese company affiliated with VSUN (Vietnam Sunergy), the Viet-manuf location once for China's Sunergy, says it is moving forward with a 2-GW solar panel assembly plant somewhere in the USA. I'm always deep in the weeds. https://t.co/Jw4n4EOFMA

Kelly Pickerel
Kelly Pickerel @SolarKellyP
29 Jul 24

RT @SolarPowerWorld: Submissions for our inaugural Top Products contest are now being accepted online! This competition will be judged by i…