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Palmetto Palmetto expands solar sales opportunities to pros in complimentary industries
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January 17, 2022
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Cal Solar to deploy solar panel-level storage systems to meet California’s commercial construction regs
January 17, 2022
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PearlX teams with SolarEdge on a community solar + storage concept for renters in Texas
January 17, 2022
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Pivot Energy offers reliable income for Colorado landowners through solar leases
January 17, 2022
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Bill filed to crush net metering and solar choice in Florida
January 17, 2022
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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40 MWs of battery storage projects planned for 10 NC...

North Carolina’s Electric Cooperatives have planned the installation of cutting-edge battery energy storage technology in 10 communiti...

January 12, 2022
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Vermeer Southwest teams with Vermeer Rocky Mountain to form Vermeer...

Vermeer Southwest has acquired and is combining forces with Vermeer Rocky Mountain to become Vermeer Mountain West. Combining these two adja...

January 10, 2022
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S-5! showcasing solar module skirt for metal roof applications

Metal roofing solar attachment technology provider S-5! is presenting its new solar solution for metal roofs this week at Intersolar North A...

January 10, 2022
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Private equity firm White Deer invests in battery provider Fortress...

Private equity firm White Deer announced an investment in Fortress Power, a designer and manufacturer of battery energy storage systems that...

January 10, 2022
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Concentrated solar power company Hyperlight Energy launches crowdfunding equity offer

Lower cost concentrated solar power (CSP) tech developer Hyperlight Energy launched a $5 million private placement offering in accordance wi...

January 10, 2022
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Palmetto’s Mapdwell now covers solar potential for 81 percent of...

Remote and online solar sales will continue to grow. Solar tech marketplace Palmetto can now boast that it has mapped the solar potential an...

January 10, 2022
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Appalachian Power plans for nearly 300 MW of solar over...

Appalachian Power seeks to acquire or contract for 294 megawatts (MW) of solar and 204 MW of wind power over the next three years as part of...

January 6, 2022
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Four solar projects expected to save Connecticut town $200,000 per...

Connecticut commercial solar developer Greenskies Clean Focus has completed the installation of four solar energy systems totaling approxima...

January 6, 2022