Advanced Energy Fails to Impose Sanctions on NY Power Contractor

Oct. 29, 2024, 5:59 PM UTC

Advanced Energy Industries Inc. didn’t convince a magistrate judge that a New York Power Authority contractor engaged in litigation misconduct in a suit over faulty solar panels.

The solar equipment company didn’t prove Solar Liberty Energy Systems Inc. attempted to sway the testimony of the Advanced Energy whistleblower Norman Smith through monetary payouts, according to the report and recommendation opinion filed Monday in the US District Court for the Western District of New York.

“I am not clearly and convincingly persuaded that Solar Liberty’s dealing with Smith were motivated by an improper purpose, or that it acted with subjective bad ...

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