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April 15, 2025
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Budderfly aids 128-year-old company to go solar | Projects Weekly
April 14, 2025
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Tribal Energy Alternatives explains ‘energy sovereignty’ mission
April 14, 2025
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EnergyAid adds Titan Solar IP to growing solar services empire
April 14, 2025
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Get to know Solvari SR: All-in-one solar panel is now UL 2703 certified
April 14, 2025
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APA Solar to expand solar racking manufacturing in Ohio

Solar racking company APA Solar, based in Ridgeville Corners, Ohio, announced plans for a significant expansion in Northwest Ohio. APA Solar...

April 14, 2025
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Aquila Energy is optimizing middle market EPC work with data

Brian Barker, the CEO of recently formed Aquila Energy, is data obsessed: “Data is everything, right?” he asserts. His team of 2...

April 14, 2025
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Energy construction scholarship deadline is May 30

The Bob Westphal Memorial Scholarship is now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year. Awarded to students interested ...

April 11, 2025
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Fortress Power, Duke Energy to provide savings to N.C. residents

Energy storage solutions provider Fortress Power is expanding its participation in Duke Energy’s Battery Programs. Through the partner...

April 9, 2025
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Socomec acquires PowerUp to deliver battery analytics BESS customers 

Foreground from left: Ivan Steyert, chairman, Socomec; Abdelkrim Benamar, managing director, PowerUp; and Michel Krumenacker, CEO, Socomec. ...

April 9, 2025
Inverters and eBOS sunnyboy power class boost
SMA Sunny Boy hybrid inverter line expanded with 9.6 kW...

SMA America has expanded its Sunny Boy Smart Energy hybrid inverter lineup with the introduction of two larger power classes, 9.6 kW and 11....

April 9, 2025
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Take advantage of We Recycle Solar’s panel donation program this...

We Recycle Solar, Inc. and Renewables.org are launching an initiative for Earth Month 2025, making it easier and more rewarding for business...

April 7, 2025
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Schletter Group revamps its solar design tool

Solar mounting systems supplier Schletter Group has completely revamped its planning tool, the browser-based Schletter Creator. It is alread...

April 7, 2025
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Maxeon to contest U.S. Customs’ decision to continue to detain...

Maxeon Solar Technologies provided a wide-ranging update on its solar panel business in the United States, from its supply chain reorganizat...

April 7, 2025
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PV Hardware USA debuts new control, monitoring platform in DeepTrack

Solar tracker and foundations company PV Hardware USA (PVH) has a new software platform, DeepTrack, for its solar trackers that integrates r...

April 7, 2025
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Delta licenses Tigo rapid shutdown technology

Delta Networks is the latest solar inverter and power electronics provider to license Tigo’s rapid shutdown technology for its rapid s...

April 7, 2025
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Pearce Services signs on to maintain BoxPower solar + storage...

BoxPower and Pearce Services reached an agreement to combine BoxPower’s standalone power systems across North America with Pearce Serv...

April 3, 2025
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Solar module prices spiked in early 2025 — is pricing...

Thanks to Anza Renewables for sharing its Q1 2025 Solar Module Pricing Insights Report. The data in this report represents median DG list pr...

April 3, 2025
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General Motors EVs and ESS are now integrated with EnergyHub’s...

GM Energy, a business unit of General Motors, has signed on with EnergyHub, a grid-edge platform, to integrate GMs’ electric vehicles ...

April 3, 2025
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NABCEP takeaways: ESS code concerns, V2X outlook, C&I sales pitch,...

Solar pros are navigating a variety of conundrums and contradictions right now. Products are able to perform many functions, and are tested ...

April 2, 2025