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August 30, 2022
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First Solar maps out $1.2 billion U.S. solar manufacturing expansion plan
August 30, 2022
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CEC awards Yotta $1.23M to design solar + storage project in underserved community
August 30, 2022
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TerraSol completes microgrid at industrial recycling facility with iron flow battery
August 29, 2022
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Amp Energy set to build 61 MWh solar + storage portfolio in Northeast
August 29, 2022
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Sunrun-backed Lunar Energy debuts battery system in first step to...

Led by former Tesla Energy executive, Kunal Girotra, Lunar Energy was founded in August 2020 with the mission to electrify the home and prov...

August 29, 2022
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Details on BRC Solar’s compact M500/14 PV power optimizer

BRC Solar GmbH is upping the current density while reducing the size of its next-generation PV power optimizers by adding in Efficient Power...

August 29, 2022
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Interconnection FAQs: Addressing solar installers’ five most common concerns

Interconnection can determine whether your project is able to move forward or not. Unfortunately, the process by which you connect a PV proj...

August 29, 2022
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Enphase Energy acquires smart home IoT software provider GreenCom

Enphase Energy is acquiring GreenCom Networks AG, an Internet of Things (IoT) software provider based in Based in Munich, Germany. The acqui...

August 29, 2022
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Keys to municipal solar projects in Arkansas with Entegrity |...

Ever since Arkansas passed the Solar Access Act in 2019, Entegrity Energy has been installing all kinds of solar arrays for municipalities i...

August 25, 2022
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Bear Creek, Alliant Energy’s first utility-scale solar project, is now...

Alliant Energy’s first utility-scale solar project is now operational. At 50 megawatts (MW), the Bear Creek Solar Project in Richland ...

August 24, 2022
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DSD Renewables rolls out new Connect features like instant pricing

DSD Renewables launched DSD Connect last year to streamline the financing and development of commercial and industrial (C&I) solar proje...

August 24, 2022
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Looking for a job in solar energy? Hit this job...

Diversifying the solar workforce with highly qualified employees is critical to the continued growth and success of the renewable energy sec...

August 24, 2022
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Sealed Air adds solar array to power manufacturing via TotalEnergies

Sealed Air has invested $9 million in a solar farm that is now powering its Madera, Calif., manufacturing facility. The solar panels, which ...

August 24, 2022
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Pfister Energy teams with Scale to offer microgrid solutions

Project at Thomas Foods International, NJ Pfister Energy and Scale Microgrid Solutions (Scale) are partnering up to take advantage of the op...

August 24, 2022
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Guzman Energy’s Garnet Mesa Solar farm project approved by Colorado...

Guzman Energy has received approval from the Delta County Board of Commissioners for a limited use permit required to install and operate th...

August 24, 2022
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Right on queue: New operating agreement to lower solar interconnection...

Interconnection costs and delays have presented barriers to solar and energy storage project deployment. Now, a new study proposes operation...

August 24, 2022
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ESG financing: Luminia bundles solar + EV charging + property...

Multifamily developer Gables Residential is updating many of its California communities, with a focus on achieving environmental sustainabil...

August 24, 2022
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Panasonic offers EverVolt All-System Warranty, covering solar + battery

Panasonic Corporation of North America announced a new warranty for customers who purchase a complete solar system consisting of Panasonic s...

August 23, 2022
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HellermannTyton debuts HelaGuard double-slot corrugated conduit

HellermannTyton, maker of commercial/industrial wire protection products, sent word of a new HelaGuard Double-Slit Corrugated Conduit. The t...

August 23, 2022