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Articles by Chris Crowell

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First Solar’s fifth U.S. solar manufacturing site planned for Louisiana

First Solar’s expansion news keeps rolling right along. This week, the company selected the Acadiana Regional Airport in Iberia Parish...

August 11, 2023
News New Mexico
Maxeon plans solar cell, module manufacturing in New Mexico

Maxeon Solar Technologies selected Albuquerque, N.M., for its first U.S. manufacturing location. This planned 3 GW facility will be pumping ...

August 11, 2023
+ Storage Energy-Vault-Logo
Energy Vault to source lithium-ion batteries from U.S.-based KORE Power

Energy Vault selected KORE Power to deliver domestically produced batteries starting in 2025, which is when phase one of the KOREPlex facili...

August 10, 2023
Inverters and eBOS SolarEdge Home and Wave
SolarEdge updates Home Hub and Wave inverters with integrated PCS

SolarEdge Technologies released the latest version of the SolarEdge Home Hub and Wave inverters in the U.S. These new SolarEdge inverters wi...

August 9, 2023
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Roofs of hazard: Major safety issues found on majority of...

The following article appears in the Q3 2023 issue of Solar Builder magazine. Subscribe for free (print, digital, or both) right here. The &...

August 9, 2023
News EnergyBin PV Hardware Trade Analysis H1 2023
Secondary PV market shows lower prices in 2023 EnergyBin report

EnergyBin announced the release of their PV Hardware Trade Analysis H1 2023 report. The report provides a sample of the market intelligence ...

August 7, 2023
News SE-Square-DRelays
Schneider Electric brings smart functions to standard home panels with...

Home electric panels are in the spotlight these days. Installers are seeking ways to add solar + battery storage and/or EV charging for cust...

August 7, 2023
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ADT Solar now offers leases and PPAs via SunPower

ADT Solar (yes, a division of that ADT) has entered into an agreement in principle with SunPower Financial to be the exclusive lease and PPA...

August 7, 2023
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GAF recalls Timberline solar shingles due to fire hazard

This post has been updated with a quote from GAF. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Division posted notice of a recall involving TLS-1 jumper...

August 7, 2023
News california-state
California PUC seeks to limit self-consumption of solar in new...

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) proposed new rules last week that would “make it unaffordable for renters in multifa...

August 7, 2023
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PG&E enrolls 7,500 Sunrun customers in grid resiliency program, more...

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) signed an exclusive partnership with Sunrun to tap its fleet of residential solar + battery stor...

August 7, 2023
+ Storage SMA America Home Energy
SMA launches total Home Energy Solution in U.S. market

In the flood of new home solar + storage + energy management systems coming to market, SMA America has taken its time. But this week the glo...

August 3, 2023
+ Storage California homes
Why haven’t California homeowners installed a battery system yet?

Most California residents are unprepared in the event of a wildfire disaster and the related power outages, according to a survey conducted ...

July 31, 2023
News battery storage funding
Solar + storage codes being developed for multifamily affordable housing

An effort is underway to develop new building codes focused on ensuring that multifamily affordable housing residents have access to reliabl...

July 31, 2023
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