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California residential solar forecast scenario under N.E.M. 3.0 PD and prior forecast Wood Mackenzie: NEM 3.0 provisions ‘will cut California solar market in half by 2024’
SB Staff
January 25, 2022
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Solar + storage supply chain woes: Better or worse?
January 25, 2022
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Solar Energy International, Mayfield Renewables launch new solar + storage training courses
January 25, 2022
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White Pine Renewables, New Chicago collaborate on rooftop solar for Chicago-area schools
January 25, 2022
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NV Energy, Primergy Solar get approval for large-scale solar + storage projects in Nevada
January 24, 2022
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Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. goes with Talesun Solar modules...

Algonquin Power Fund (America) Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp., ordered 126,000 bifacial PV modules...

January 24, 2022
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Growatt goes off-grid with AXE LV battery

Growatt added the AXE LV battery system to its smart energy product portfolio this week, expanding into the growing demand for residential o...

January 24, 2022
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Sol-Ark rolls out a new product line for true whole...

Sol-Ark already manufacturers some of the most robust hybrid inverters and energy storage technology on the market. At Intersolar, the compa...

January 24, 2022
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Duke Energy Florida enables customers to ‘Bring Your Own Battery’...

Utility battery programs are usually prescriptive on the technology involved. Duke Energy Florida is debuting a “Bring Your Own Batter...

January 24, 2022
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BayWa r.e. donates to Boulder County Wildfire Fund

As the need for recovery efforts in Boulder County continues, BayWa r.e., announced a $15,000 donation to the Boulder County Wildfire Fund t...

January 20, 2022
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SMA confirms 25-year design life for Sunny Highpower PEAK3 inverters

In a formal manufacturer’s declaration released this week, SMA America confirmed a 25-year design life for the Sunny Highpower PEAK3 i...

January 20, 2022
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‘Changes needed’ with CPUC decision says California Governor and other...

California’s proposed NEM 3.0 decision would kill the return on investment homeowners expect from a solar system. Sage analysis shows ...

January 19, 2022
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Burns & McDonnell complete three 20-MWh energy storage systems in...

Burns & McDonnell has completed construction of three 10-MW/20-MWh lithium-ion battery energy storage systems (BESS) in West Texas. The ...

January 19, 2022
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LevelTen: Solar PPA prices rise, volumes decrease and other findings...

LevelTen Energy released its Q4 2021 PPA Price Index, which includes the latest wind and solar prices for North America on the world’s...

January 19, 2022
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Connecticut launches statewide battery storage incentive program

Energy storage solutions are needed around the country. Behind-the-meter residential and commercial systems are especially important, as the...

January 19, 2022
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OYA Solar raises $35 million to accelerate construction of its...

Independent power producer OYA Solar raised additional capital this week, led by Greenbacker Capital Management, increasing its corporate in...

January 19, 2022
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DSD acquires 11.79 MWs of community solar from Mainely Solar

DSD Renewables has acquired 11.79 MWs of community solar projects in Southwest Maine from Mainely Solar. The ground-mounted pair will genera...

January 19, 2022
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New Energy Equity, Cedar Creek Energy ready to work on...

New Energy Equity is teaming with solar garden and eco-village housing developer Engineering Concepts and Minnesota solar EPC Cedar Cre...

January 19, 2022
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Standard Solar acquires Maryland community solar project

Standard Solar has acquired the 2.9 MW Klees Mill community solar project in Carroll County, Maryland, from developer partners Ogos Ene...

January 19, 2022
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Sungrow’s 1+X Modular central solar inverter makes international debut

Sungrow Launches “1+X” Modular Inverter at World Future Energy Summit, 2022 Sungrow launched the brand new 1+X Modular central i...

January 19, 2022