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Chris Crowell
September 14, 2021
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September 14, 2021
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Sense has added 150 partners to its solar program this past year
September 14, 2021
News united states solar electricity outlook
Solar Insights Q2 2021: Installs boom while supply questions loom

Another 5.7 GWdc of solar capacity was added in the United States in Q2 2021, according to the U.S. Solar Market Insight report released by ...

September 14, 2021
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Nearmap’s aerial imagery now covers 80 percent of the U.S....

Nearmap has expanded its United States coverage to more than 80% of the US population. Overall, the Nearmap capture program will cover over ...

September 13, 2021
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Solar PV manufacturer Heliene will triple its capacity with new...

This is a look at its Florida facility, announced in August. Solar PV manufacturer Heliene has more expansion news, this week announcing a $...

September 13, 2021
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Q CELLS signs licensing deal with German solar module manufacturer

Q CELLS entered into a license agreement with a German solar module manufacturer to allow the company access to Q CELLS’ patent-protec...

September 13, 2021
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The latest on NEM 3.0 and how it could impact...

How drastically will NEM 3.0 curtail the value of this home’s generation? Update: Here are critical questions to ask of NEM 3.0 when t...

September 13, 2021
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EcoFasten is now Trinity Solar’s exclusive racking, mounting provider

EcoFasten, a supplier of solar rooftop mounting systems and attachments, announced its partnership with Trinity Solar, one of the country&rs...

September 13, 2021
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347 organizations make last push to preserve the power of...

347 organizations spanning from business to housing to environmental advocacy groups representing a true grassroots movement, issued a ...

September 9, 2021
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OYA Solar building 25 MW of community solar projects in...

OYA Solar has started construction on 25 MW of community solar projects in New York State in addition to the 7 MW solar proje...

September 9, 2021
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Greenbacker adds another 41-MW solar project in Michigan

Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company (Greenbacker) has expanded its Michigan footprint with the purchase of a 41-MW utility-scale solar proj...

September 9, 2021
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U.S. energy storage deployments in Q2 more than double last...

RWE Renewables has signed contracts with LG Energy Solution to provide an integrated battery energy storage system (BESS) for two of RWE&rsq...

September 9, 2021
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Green Stream teams with KMB to design five multi-MW solar...

Green Stream Holdings says it is working once again with full service engineering solutions provider KMB Design Group to assist the company ...

September 8, 2021
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Wallbox launches renewable energy management system for commercial buildings

EV tech company Wallbox unveiled a new innovation this week, Sirius, to maximize use of renewable energy in commercial buildings. Sirius is ...

September 8, 2021
News Greenworks
Greenworks Lending closes first C-PACE deal with solar in Massachusetts

Massachusetts’ development finance agency and land bank, MassDevelopment, recently launched a C-PACE financing program to provide ...

September 8, 2021
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Briggs & Stratton acquires SimpliPhi Power to enter energy storage...

Briggs & Stratton Corporation logo. (PRNewsFoto/Briggs & Stratton Corporation) Big news in the energy storage segment: Briggs & ...

September 7, 2021
News Laketricity and BlueWave Solar
Floating solar a good fit for space-constrained Massachusetts

Photo via Laketricity and BlueWave Solar Via Energy News Network: A new joint venture between Boston-based BlueWave Solar and European photo...

September 7, 2021