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Minnesota map outline New Energy Equity, Cedar Creek Energy ready to work on Mud Lake Community Solar Garden
SB Staff
January 19, 2022
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Standard Solar acquires Maryland community solar project
January 19, 2022
Inverters and eBOS Sungrow--1-X--Modular-Inverter
Sungrow’s 1+X Modular central solar inverter makes international debut
January 19, 2022
News Purchase order sheet
Honeywell purchasing 19 GWh of battery cells from FREYR for various energy storage applications
January 19, 2022
Batteries Volta-rps50
Viridi nets nearly $100M for ‘fail-safe’ lithium-ion battery tech in funding round
January 17, 2022
Mounting Guide AI-clearing-solar
AI Clearing debuts AI Surveyor for utility-scale solar construction

Utility scale solar farm development presents several unique challenges. The sheer volume of objects installed on large solar farms can rend...

January 17, 2022
Financing Q-CELLS-and-KSI
Q CELLS partners with Kendall Sustainable Infrastructure to ‘de-risk’ energy...

Q CELLS North America is partnering with Kendall Sustainable Infrastructure, LLC (KSI) to collaborate on project co-development and financin...

January 17, 2022
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BayWa r.e. to distribute PanelClaw solar mounting systems

BayWa r.e. Solar Systems is starting up distribution of PanelClaw’s clawFR platform for commercial rooftops, now shipping from its rec...

January 17, 2022
News Palmetto
Palmetto expands solar sales opportunities to pros in complimentary industries

Palmetto introduced a new Palmetto Sales Plus Program to extend solar sales process efficiencies to companies in complementary industries &n...

January 17, 2022
+ Storage Yotta-Solar
Cal Solar to deploy solar panel-level storage systems to meet...

Yotta Energy is joining forces with Cal Solar Inc., a solar and energy storage design-build engineer and contractor for new commercial and m...

January 17, 2022
+ Storage PearlX
PearlX teams with SolarEdge on a community solar + storage...

Multifamily and rental applications are a tough market for solar +storage, but announced last week at Intersolar, PearlX Infrastructure LLC ...

January 17, 2022
News Pivot Energy
Pivot Energy offers reliable income for Colorado landowners through solar...

Colorado landowners have had a difficult 20 years, especially those who depend on their land for activities like agriculture and cattle graz...

January 17, 2022
News Florida-capitol
Bill filed to crush net metering and solar choice in...

The Florida monopoly utilities are at it again, aiming to crush solar choice in the Sunshine State. The Florida Legislature is back in sessi...

January 17, 2022
News California flag
NEM 3.0 proposal could cut California solar installations by 95...

SolarReviews, a consumer review and rating website for solar installations, released survey results of more than 4,000 people located in Cal...

January 13, 2022
News Talquin Electric Cooperative
Talquin Electric Cooperative constructing three utility solar projects in Florida

Talquin Electric Cooperative is constructing three utility solar projects. Origis Energy is developing the projects and will construct, own,...

January 13, 2022
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Lightsource bp closes on $533 million project package in Louisiana

Lightsource bp has closed on a $533 million multi-project financing package and mobilized construction on its 345 MW Ventress Solar project ...

January 13, 2022
News EverVolt 2.0
Panasonic expands solar options for homeowners (PERC panel, hybrid inverter,...

Panasonic introduced two new series of EverVolt solar modules at Intersolar 2022, including the new 410W/400W H Series panels made with half...

January 13, 2022
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Live at Intersolar: The gravity of solving climate change

Intersolar North America and Energy Storage North America are actually happening this week in Long Beach, Calif. – yes, the first indu...

January 13, 2022
News ConnectDER technology
City of Tallahassee is installing Simple ConnectDER to ease solar...

ConnectDER is partnering with the City of Tallahassee to provide its Simple ConnectDER for new residential solar installations. Th...

January 12, 2022
News Standard Solar
Standard Solar expands Idaho portfolio with 28.5 MW commercial solar...

Standard Solar has acquired a fully operational 28.5 MW solar project from funds managed by True Green Capital Management. The acquisit...

January 12, 2022