On Monday, in response to the 201 Trade Case, the President levied tariffs on imported solar modules and on solar cells above an annual cap of 2.5 GW. (more…)
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Oct
12
https://pv-magazine-usa.com/2017/10/12/module-manufacturer-itek-bucks-trend-opens-new-factory/
Oct
06
Bellingham, WA, October 4, 2017—With the Pacific Northwest’s solar community looking on, Itek Energy’s Founder John Flanagan cut the ribbon to the company’s new 48,000 square-foot manufacturing facility in Bellingham. Officials from both the City and the Port of Bellingham shared their excitement at this addition to Bellingham’s downtown waterfront... read more →
Sep
06
The Sky Is Falling With wildfires raging though much of the Western United States, people from Southern California to British Columbia are surrounded with hazy skies, poor air quality—and in some cases—a sifting of ash over everything in sight. (more…)
Jul
20
After years of hard work by dedicated solar installers, key legislators, electric utilities, and other stakeholders, Washington State now has an improved solar program! The new program will help drive the Washington State solar industry forward, while at the same time ramping down the state incentive rates over the next... read more →
Jul
13
Production on the highly-anticipated Tesla Model 3 began last Friday. Electric car sales are burgeoning in the United States as renewables become more and more mainstream. In France, plans are underway to ban diesel- and gas-run cars completely by 2040; and here in the US, Bloomberg New Energy Finance has... read more →
Jun
29
Itek Energy, an American solar module manufacturer, is moving to a five bus bar module while expanding its capacity with a new manufacturing facility. BELLINGHAM, WA, USA, June 29, 2017 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Bellingham-based company Itek Energy is expanding its operations to the Bellingham Waterfront this summer, where it will begin production on the... read more →
Jun
28
We at Itek Energy take pride in having an excellent roster of solar superstars working to fight climate change one pv module at a time. That is why we are so excited to welcome Sam Winters to our team! Sam is joining Itek as an Applications Engineer, and will be... read more →
Jun
07
Support Solar Jobs in Washington State! With just 23 days left in the Legislative session, the Solar Jobs Bill (HB 1048 / SB 5499 / SB 5939) will protect the state's current 3,700 solar jobs, and nearly double them. Solar jobs are a rapidly-increasing source of living-wage employment across the United States. Headquartered... read more →
Apr
27
Renewable energy sources such as solar and wind have become so mainstream that the United Kingdom is looking at its first 24-hour coal-free span since the industrial revolution, and here in the US solar made up 39% of all electric capacity added to the grid in 2016. (more…)
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