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March 18, 2025
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LONGi reports impressive test data for Hi-MO 9 solar modules
March 18, 2025
Projects Projects Weekly solar energy storage
SolRiver starts construction on Longleaf Solar Project in N.C. | Projects Weekly
March 17, 2025
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Champion Homes debuts a ‘solar-ready’ manufactured home
March 17, 2025
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Residential UL 3741: EnergyWise explains code-compliant install for unhoused community
March 17, 2025
+ Storage Sungrow RE Mexico
Sungrow debuts PowerTitan 2.0 ESS in Mexico

At RE+ Mexico 2025 (formerly Solar + Storage Mexico), Sungrow showcased the PowerTitan 2.0 Energy Storage System. Sungrow is promoting Power...

March 17, 2025
News Dispatches Lebanon Solar Project
Video: Installing solar on floodplain in Lebanon, Ohio

The eighth episode of Dispatches From the Energy Transition, a webinar series hosted by Mayfield Renewables and Outfit, is titled “Ins...

March 14, 2025
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Enphase IQ EV Charger 2 debuts in Europe

Enphase Energy is now shipping its newest electric vehicle (EV) charger, the IQ EV Charger 2, in 14 European markets. The IQ EV Charger...

March 13, 2025
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Battery storage sales buoy sinking home solar market

There was much celebration this week because a record-breaking 50 GW of new solar capacity was installed in the United States in 2024, accor...

March 13, 2025
News Houston OASYS House 2024
Panasonic builds concept home to showcase solar, ESS, and new...

Renewable energy, air quality, and heating & cooling technology, and smart home gizmos are all starting to converge. For example, look n...

March 13, 2025
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San José Clean Energy expands demand response program with Uplight

San José Clean Energy, an electric utility for the California city, is expanding its demand response (DR) program with Uplight. San J...

March 12, 2025
News Dean Solon ReCreate solar un-evil empire
TGC partners with Create Energy for supply of ReCreate solar...

Create Energy announced that it will supply ReCreate modules to funds and solar projects managed by True Green Capital Management LLC (TGC)....

March 12, 2025
News solar panels stacked secondary market
Great deals on liquidated solar panels in secondary PV market...

The Annual PV Module Price Index for the Secondary Solar Market from EnergyBin shows the impact of liquidated solar panel inventory and canc...

March 12, 2025
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Tandem PV secures $50M to pursue U.S. manufacturing of next-gen...

Perovskite solar technology holds the promise of higher efficiency solar panels. Perovskite has also been difficult to move from lab results...

March 10, 2025
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Fronius GEN24 with BYD battery is now a listed ESS...

The California Energy Commission (CEC) officially added the Fronius GEN24 hybrid solar inverter to its Energy Storage System (ESS) listing w...

March 10, 2025
Projects Projects Weekly solar energy storage
Savion launches Oklahoma project to expand U.S. solar portfolio |...

In the latest edition of Projects Weekly, we highlight Savion’s new 100 MW solar project in Oklahoma. Plus, Nevados trackers power Cal...

March 10, 2025
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Two new pest control guards for rooftop solar

Solar PV systems are the height of modern technology for the home, and a big investment for a homeowner — and the whole thing can be u...

March 10, 2025
+ Storage Solis ESS products
Solis inverters can join virtual power plants via Derapi

Solis, the third largest solar string inverter manufacturer in the world, is now partnering with Derapi to better enable Solis solar energy ...

March 10, 2025
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ABB updates load management tech in ReliaHome Smart Panel

Avoiding main panel upgrades is key in today’s solar + storage + home electrification market. At the NAHB International Builders&rsquo...

March 10, 2025
News solar cells made in US
The first U.S. polysilicon-to-PV module is officially on the way...

The first fully made-in-the-USA solar module — from polysilicon to final PV panel — might be on the way (again). Solar cell manu...

March 10, 2025