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February 11, 2021
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Alma, Arkansas and Entegrity flip the switch on 520-kW solar array on brownfield site
February 11, 2021
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Silfab Solar unveils the Elite Series — its most powerful residential solar panel yet
February 10, 2021
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ESS debuts massive ‘Energy Center’ concept aimed at large-scale energy storage
February 10, 2021
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Belltown Power Texas completes sale of 750 MW of solar projects in 2020
February 10, 2021
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Sigora Solar, Isle of Wight County Schools bring solar power...

  Sigora Solar is partnering with Isle of Wight County Schools to install solar at seven county schools, making them some of first in t...

February 10, 2021
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Eight Community Choice Aggregators teaming to form a joint power...

Northern and central coast Community Choice Aggregators are joining forces to Voltron a new Joint Powers Authority – California Commun...

February 10, 2021
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MEI Renewables pairs with Vintage Wine Estates for new solar...

MEI Renewables has begun phase 2 of a contract with Vintage Wine Estates to build a new solar and storage system at their Ray’s Statio...

February 10, 2021
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The perovskite solar disruption is almost upon us says new...

  Perovskite seems to have been with us for a decade and so far it has not changed anyone’s life, changed the price of solar, or ...

February 10, 2021
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Tie breakers: A test of cable management materials in the...

Whether you build, operate or own utility-scale PV, managing costs while ensuring quality is top of mind for all involved. At first glance, ...

February 10, 2021
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Enphase Energy is adding the solar design, proposal, plan sets...

Enphase Energy has agreed to acquire the Solar Design Services business of DIN Engineering Services LLP. Based in Noida, India, the business...

February 9, 2021
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Silicon Valley Clean Energy pilots ‘smart and resilient’ solar school...

In Santa Clara County and across the nation, K-12 solar-powered schools are being affected by grid instability; many are planning to add ene...

February 9, 2021
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Monitoring home solar monitors: SunPower and Sense update their apps,...

Installing a ton of residential solar doesn’t just “distribute” generation, it distributes the responsibility for managing...

February 9, 2021
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Big Y World Class Market subscribes to 19 community solar...

Big Y World Class Market has taken the next step in supporting the production and consumption of clean energy by contracting with Boston-bas...

February 8, 2021
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EDF Renewables acquires remaining interest in EnterSolar

EDF Renewables North America (EDFR) recently announced its 100-percent acquisition of EnterSolar, a national provider of distributed generat...

February 8, 2021
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Details on Electriq Power’s PowerPod 2, an AC-coupled residential battery...

Electriq Power launched PowerPod 2 AC-Coupled last week, the latest addition to its lineup of residential battery systems. The cobalt-free P...

February 8, 2021
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LONGi focuses on DG solar in 2021, debuts Hi-MO series...

In early 2019, LONGi launched its Hi-MO 4 series high-efficiency PV modules for full scenario applications based on the M6 (166mm) standard ...

February 8, 2021
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Loveland Innovations adds suite of shade analysis tools to solar...

Loveland Innovations announced a new suite of shading analysis tools are now available in IMGING, its solar site survey solution. IMGING is ...

February 8, 2021
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NexWafe raises $12 million to scale up highly efficient, greener...

Pioneers of in-line epitaxy for production of high-efficiency monocrystalline silicon wafers, NexWafe GmbH completed of a $12 million USD ca...

February 8, 2021
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Spruce Power expands business model to offer storage, EV chargers...

Spruce Power is now offering integrated smart energy systems to enable customers to optimize and secure their existing solar-powered homes b...

February 5, 2021