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August 1, 2022
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How valuable is load management as part of a home solar + storage system?
August 1, 2022
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RES retrofits dc battery systems to capture clipped PV production at Scott Solar facility
July 28, 2022
+ Storage Solar Wolf Texas expansion
PXiSE storage controller meets Texas’ fast frequency response market criteria for grid support
July 28, 2022
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Solar O&M provider NovaSource debuts DC Availability Guarantee
July 28, 2022
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New York approves siting of largest solar project it has...

The New York State Office of Renewable Energy Siting (ORES) approved Hecate Energy‘s siting application for a 500-MW Cider Solar Farm....

July 28, 2022
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Investors are ready for mid-market C&I solar – is solar...

The middle market of solar – that non-residential, non-utility scale, pure commercial solar project that’s about 200 kW to 1 MW ...

July 28, 2022
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Sunstone Credit loans now available for businesses shopping for solar...

EnergySage added solar loan finance platform Sunstone Credit to its solar marketplace, making it easier for businesses, including nonprofits...

July 27, 2022
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Renu Energy installs solar array at UNC Asheville

Renu Energy Solutions, a locally owned and operated solar installer in North Carolina and South Carolina, announced the completion of a new ...

July 27, 2022
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Skyhawk Solar construction begins, will eventually supply Google data centers...

Construction has started on the Skyhawk Solar project, according to Origis Energy and Excelsior Energy Capital. This 100-MW solar facility i...

July 27, 2022
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How advances in ESS software create new revenue opportunities for...

The current generation of energy storage software is far more capable of gathering and analyzing data from more disparate sources, at speeds...

July 27, 2022
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IREC: Solar industry jobs more than doubled in the last...

Solar energy jobs were up in 47 states and increased 9 percent nationwide from 2020 to 2021 to a total of 255,037 solar workers. These findi...

July 26, 2022
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Universal Solar to build solar module manufacturing facility in Panama

Universal Solar is bringing a solar PV module manufacturing facility online in Panama before the end of 2022. This isn’t quite domesti...

July 26, 2022
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GAF Energy to increase Timberline Solar roofing capacity 500 percent...

GAF Energy is building a new 450,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Georgetown, Texas, to produce its Timberline Solar roof. The new facili...

July 25, 2022
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Cypress Creek Renewables adds 400 MW of energy storage in...

Cypress Creek Renewables has added 400MW/600MWh to its storage portfolio after acquiring four Texas standalone energy storage proj...

July 25, 2022
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SEDC Solar sourcing CadTel solar modules domestically from Toledo Solar

Progressive Washington, D.C.-based solar developer SEDC Solar placed an order for U.S.-based Toledo Solar‘s Cadmium Telluride solar pa...

July 25, 2022
Financing home solar financing
Sungage Financial raises solar financing cap to $200,000 to support...

To help installers meet the growing demand for more complex solar and storage systems, Sungage Financial can now provide residential solar f...

July 25, 2022
News Funding
Enzinc closer to commercializing zinc battery following $4.5 million seed...

Zinc battery contenders continue to near wide spread commercialization. Enzinc, which is developing high-powered zinc batteries for mobility...

July 25, 2022
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CleanCapital expands into Guam with single largest asset acquisition to...

CleanCapital acquired a 36.6 MW solar facility in Inalåhan, Guam, from GlidePath Power Solutions LLC. The transaction also includes ri...

July 25, 2022
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Mosaic surpasses $8 billion in U.S. home solar loans

Home solar and energy efficiency is continuing to hit new heights, according to U.S. residential solar lending company Mosaic. The company s...

July 25, 2022