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Lithium-Ion Battery Production capacity by Location for 2020 to 2031, source: IDTechEx Global Li-ion battery capacity to expand 7% by 2036
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November 20, 2025
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New load visibility solution eliminates distribution grid blindspots
November 18, 2025
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Global solar energy market to reach $1.6 trillion by 2034 at 15.2% growth rate
November 18, 2025
Solar Builder Canada Balzer’s Canada to Build & Market Mechatron Dual-Axis Solar Trackers
Balzer’s Canada to distribute Mechatron dual-axis solar trackers
November 18, 2025
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DCE Solar expands with comprehensive electrical design services
November 17, 2025
PV Modules South Carolina
First Solar to build new U.S. production facility in South...

South Carolina is set to host more solar manufacturing as First Solar plans to build a new production facility in the state. The solar modul...

November 17, 2025
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Innovative rooftop solar lease aids YMCA | Projects Weekly

In today’s edition of Projects Weekly, we’re looking at selection of large-scale solar projects, as well as acquisitions impacti...

November 17, 2025
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IESNA Texas will pair serious energy discussion with hot sauce...

IESNA Texas 2024. Photo from IESNA Intersolar & Energy Storage North America (IESNA) unveiled an expanded program for IESNA Texas, its r...

November 13, 2025
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Green Mountain Power adds Enphase to home battery lease program

Vermont’s Green Mountain Power (GMP) is launching a very cool home battery lease program. GMP customers in the program will have back ...

November 13, 2025
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PECO reopens solar RFP process to expand renewable energy in...

Pennsylvania ’s largest electric and natural gas utility is inviting solar developers submit proposals for new in-state projects to su...

November 13, 2025
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SunPower to acquire Ambia Solar amid comeback

SunPower continues its revival tour as the solar technology, services, and installation company has agreed to acquire Ambia Solar. Based in ...

November 12, 2025
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Nextracker no more: Meet Nextpower

Nextracker has been evolving beyond a mere tracker supplier for quite some time. This year it went into acquisition mode, adding Bentek eBOS...

November 12, 2025
News Create and Staubli
Stäubli, Create Energy to manufacture next-generation PV connectors in U.S.,...

Create Energy continues to build its un-Evil Empire, this week announcing a strategic manufacturing partnership with Swiss-based Stäubl...

November 12, 2025
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Qcells goes AC-coupled with Q.HOME CORE G3 | The Pitch

Qcells recently debuted the Q.HOME CORE G3, an AC-coupled storage system designed for installers who want more flexibility in both retrofits...

November 11, 2025
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TÜV SÜD certifies DMEGC Solar solar module, first to use...

DMEGC Solar’s New Ultra-High-Efficiency PV Modules Certified by TÜV SÜD Tier 1 PV module manufacturer DMEGC Solar received t...

November 10, 2025
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Pine Gate Renewables files for Chapter 11, set to sell...

Renewable energy developer and owner-operator Pine Gate Renewables filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is starting the sales process for sub...

November 10, 2025
News Gripple webinar 2025
What EPCs Should Be Looking For From Their Cable Management...

This webinar will explain the hidden advantages of working closely with a cable management supplier as a project partner to unlock gains in ...

November 10, 2025
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Fronius, MidNite Solar team on AC-coupled solar + storage solution

Fronius fans can now combine the Fronius GEN24 with the energy security of MidNite Solar. The two companies completed testing showing full A...

November 10, 2025
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Case study: Navigating bedrock & 180-mph winds with Bahamas Solar...

Freeport Oil Company Limited (FOCOL), a leading energy provider in The Bahamas and Turks and Caicos, expanded into renewables through its su...

November 10, 2025
Projects Projects Weekly solar energy storage
Farming meets solar power at MSU | Projects Weekly

This edition of Projects Weekly kicks off with an initiative at Michigan State University to study how solar panels placed alongside farm cr...

November 10, 2025