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October 5, 2021
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DSD acquires 22.3 MW community solar portfolio in New York State
October 5, 2021
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On Demand: Smart Rapid Shutdown with String Inverters
October 5, 2021
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Power Forward! Talking energy storage systems, solar panel recycling and policy with BayWa r.e.
October 5, 2021
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NRG Systems debuts solar-specific data logging tool
October 4, 2021
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Two big battery supply deals signed last week by Tesla,...

Securing large-scale storage supply is a competitive advantage these days as demand for stationary batteries is increasing substantially, po...

October 4, 2021
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Lumin energy management now integrates with SimpliPhi Power

U.S. battery and energy systems manufacturer SimpliPhi Power has partnered with Lumin, makers of an energy management platform, to introduce...

October 1, 2021
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Sunvest helps Radio Flyer save $50K annually via rooftop solar...

The world’s leading manufacturer of wagons for kids, Radio Flyer is on track to making their manufacturing and materials 100% carbon-f...

October 1, 2021
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Protecting the electric grid with AI? Stony Brook team awarded...

Keeping our nation’s energy and power grids safe and dependable remains essential for society to function. It is possible that new tec...

October 1, 2021
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Check out SolarReviews’ new Solar Calculator with customizable inputs

SolarReviews debuted a new, free Solar Calculator to provide detailed savings estimates for rooftop solar consumers. The new calculator inte...

October 1, 2021
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SunPower sets new goals for justice, diversity and equity

SunPower Corp. has made a new commitment to bring solar energy and job opportunities to marginalized communities. This new justice, diversit...

October 1, 2021
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Apply now for the 2022 Solar Games Competition at Intersolar...

Remember this from the previous Intersolar? Feels like 100 years ago. Intersolar North America (ISNA) and Energy Storage North America&...

September 30, 2021
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Ember Infrastructure invests $30 million in SunShare’s community solar platform

Denver-based SunShare has secured a $30 million equity commitment from Ember Infrastructure, a private equity platform investing in div...

September 30, 2021
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PVEL to crowdsource solar inverter performance testing

A PVEL lab technician notes power measurements of a solar inverter Independent PV and storage test lab PV Evolution Labs (PVEL) is now partn...

September 30, 2021
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Nexamp community solar helps York County homeless shelter save money

The York County Shelter Program (YCSP), a non-profit in Alfred, Maine, has signed up for the Nexamp community solar program in order to redu...

September 30, 2021
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White House Office of Domestic Climate Policy visits New Columbia...

After weeks of urging the rebuilding of the west U.S. in the wake of catastrophic wildfires, and while working to pass the tr...

September 29, 2021
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CEP Renewables’ 16-MW solar project contributes to New Jersey’s Energy...

CEP Renewables is an accomplished expert in developing solar projects on unusable lands. The company has completed the second phase of its 1...

September 29, 2021
News Clearway Energy Group signs virtual PPA with Toyota Motor North America
Clearway Energy Group signs virtual PPA with Toyota Motor North...

Clearway Energy Group (Clearway) has signed a VPPA with Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) to support Clearway’s 100 MW Wildflower Sola...

September 29, 2021
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DSD acquires 763-kW community solar project in East New York...

Distributed Solar Development (DSD) has acquired a 763-kW community solar project at an old industrial warehouse in Brooklyn, New York, whic...

September 29, 2021
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Testing PV connector safety in high altitudes, harsh conditions

The worldwide expansion of photovoltaic (PV) installations is also giving rise to new areas of application in challenging environmental cond...

September 28, 2021