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Roofs of Hazard: PV connector risks continue to plague solar...

Who is ready for some more bad news this week? Field inspection and analytics firm HelioVolta reports the solar industry is still struggling...

June 18, 2025
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Senate budget bill looks no better for residential solar

The solar industry is watching each step of the budget reconciliation bill process with rapt attention because so much rests on the cuts and...

June 17, 2025
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The PPA Comeback? Aspen Power eyes mid-market C&I solar reset

Despite interconnection bottlenecks and looming tax credit uncertainty, Aspen Power is feeling bullish on the commercial and industrial (C&a...

June 16, 2025
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Bila Solar’s ‘domestic content’ solar modules now available

Bila Solar is now producing a line of domestic content solar modules at its Indianapolis factory, sourcing U.S.-made solar cells from ES Fou...

June 16, 2025
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Sunrun readies 130,000+ home batteries for summer grid support

Nation’s largest virtual power plant operator preps 650 MW of dispatchable capacity across U.S. as Congress mulls ending the tax credi...

June 11, 2025
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SolMicroGrid’s Pitch: Sell us your solar array, get a microgrid...

Photo credit: SolMicroGrid Commercial building owners invest in solar arrays for many reasons. Some for the return on investment, others to ...

June 11, 2025
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BayWa r.e. U.S. now distributing entire Briggs & Stratton battery...

The entire line of residential batteries from Briggs & Stratton is now available from BayWa r.e. Solar Trade US, a distributor of solar ...

June 10, 2025
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Hidden-Fastener Solar Mount proves its strength in CSA up-lift testing

Martin Solar’s Hidden-Fastener Solar Mount (HFSM) just passed independent mechanical testing from CSA Group — and the results ba...

June 10, 2025
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Sunnova and Mosaic are the latest victims of residential solar...

Potential cuts to the investment tax credit (ITC) in the budget bill could devastate the business of residential solar. That’s before ...

June 9, 2025
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Solar and Battery Storage Supplier Financial Rankings | Q2 2025

Evaluating the financial stability of your solar PV module, inverter, and battery storage suppliers is always crucial, but especially at thi...

June 4, 2025
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Future of residential solar at risk: A candid talk with...

Storm clouds ahead for residential solar if tax credits get cut. ID 118489950 © Hannu viitanen Viitanen Sweeping changes to federal sol...

June 3, 2025
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From demand response to carshare: EV versatility on display in...

Photo from Charlotte Carshare Electric vehicles (EVs) can give as much as they take from the electric grid (and people’s wallets) via ...

May 29, 2025
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Apply now for the 2026 Solar Games at Intersolar &...

Intersolar & Energy Storage North America (IESNA), the US-based tradeshow and conference series focused on solar, energy storage, E...

May 29, 2025
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Residential solar player Zeo Energy to acquire concentrated solar tech...

Heliogen photo in our archives from 2019. Of all the things I expected to read today, “residential solar company buys concentrated sol...

May 29, 2025
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