News and Insights

Solmar tracks how utility scale solar, storage, and related infrastructure intersect with capital, regulation, and digital demand. This page collects selected news, commentary, and client facing notes, including what rising data center and co-location growth means for real projects and power positions.

Solar Sector Debt Financing Hits Decade High in Q1 2026

May 8, 2026 — United States — The solar industry entered 2026 with a surge in corporate funding, raising $11.1

China’s Gotion and Richardson Electronics Collaborate on US-Based Battery Energy Storage Systems

China’s Gotion Corporation partners with Richardson Electronics to produce battery energy storage systems in the US, signaling shifts in global supply chains and regional energy infrastructure development.

Clean Energy’s Emerging Role as a Critical Load-Serving Resource

As states manage emissions, reliability, and growing demand, clean energy transitions from a fossil fuel substitute to a vital grid resource.

Galileo’s Strategic Entry into Own-Operate Renewables Signals Shifts in Europe’s PPA Market

Galileo’s launch of its first own-operate renewable energy project marks a pivotal moment in Europe’s evolving PPA landscape and regional infrastructure dynamics.

Emerging Risks in Solar Asset Management: Fires, Compliance, and Battery Data Accuracy

Recent assessments reveal critical operational threats to solar infrastructure including equipment fires, regulatory compliance challenges, and inaccuracies in battery performance data.

Envision Energy Advances 300MW Hybrid Wind and Battery Project in Nova Scotia

Envision Energy partners with Cape Breton China Corp to develop a 300MW hybrid wind and battery energy storage system in Nova Scotia, enhancing regional clean energy infrastructure.

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