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jinkosolar JinkoSolar aims at DG market with new 415-W Tiger Pro solar modules
Mark Gorman
March 29, 2021
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Residential solar installers more confident in business than ever despite COVID impact
March 29, 2021
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BlueWave Solar sells agrivoltaic solar project in Maine to Navisun
March 29, 2021
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Tigo debuts IEC-certified optimizer rated to 700 Watts
March 29, 2021
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How a reliable lead source can reduce your solar company’s cost per action
March 29, 2021
Batteries
Blue Planet Energy debuts slick, stackable LFP battery for any...

Blue Planet Energy continues to empower individuals and communities to further their decarbonization and electrification goals with the laun...

March 25, 2021
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Standard Communities leads public-private partnership adding solar PV to Foothill...

  Standard Communities has led a public-private partnership that acquired Foothill Villas Apartments, a 100% affordable community compr...

March 24, 2021
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Sunfinity Renewable Energy installs solar arrays at San Jacinto College...

Solar electricity arrays are among the latest forward-thinking innovations planned for two buildings at Houston, TX-area San Jacinto College...

March 24, 2021
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Constellation, Lightsource bp sign big solar agreement with Commonwealth of...

Constellation and Lightsource bp have made agreements to assist the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (COPA) in sourcing approximately 50 percent...

March 24, 2021
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Solect Energy completes 273 kW of rooftop solar installations in...

Town Manager Lisa Wong has announced that Solect Energy has completed the installation of three different rooftop solar energy systems which...

March 24, 2021
News Blue Horizon Energy
Why Blue Horizon Energy is opening an office in Marcus,...

In an interesting move, Blue Horizon Energy, a Twin Cities-based full service clean energy development company, is opening an office in Marc...

March 24, 2021
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Northern Reliability, CDE select iSun for large-scale solar + storage...

iSun has been selected to provide its innovative solar products and services for phase one of one of the nation’s largest solar plus s...

March 24, 2021
News Ameresco
Two Ameresco solar sites will save Rhode Island Airport Corp....

Ameresco has achieved commercial operation at its solar energy site in Tiverton, Rhode Island, and mechanical completion at its site in Cumb...

March 24, 2021
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Green Power EMC, Silicon Ranch complete 200 MW solar portfolio...

Green Power EMC and Silicon Ranch have completed of a 200-MW solar portfolio including three utility-scale projects in southern Georgia. The...

March 23, 2021
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Q CELLS earns Top Brand PV 2021 seal from EuPD...

Q CELLS received the ‘Top Brand PV 2021’ seal from EuPD Research, the internationally renowned research institute, for the eight...

March 23, 2021
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Distributed, modular or central utility solar PV inverters? It depends...

History is littered with a bevy of debates primed for discussion in the friendly confines of your local speakeasy. Do you prefer the designa...

March 22, 2021
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Maryland’s American Home Contractors to offer GAF Energy’s solar-integrated roof

American Home Contractors is the first roofing company in Maryland to offer roof-integrated solar from GAF Energy. American Home customers c...

March 22, 2021
Financing
Tech CU to fund another $2.5 billion in residential solar...

Tech CU, a Silicon Valley-based credit union, has committed to fund another nearly $2.5 billion in residential solar and storage systems sol...

March 22, 2021
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A look at myPV IQ solar monitoring platform

In the PV Solar industry, consistent, real-time energy generation and performance tracking is essential for optimization, maintenance, safet...

March 22, 2021
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Electriq Power signs private-label deal with ‘multi-billion-dollar company’ for PowerPod...

Electriq Power executed a three-year private label agreement valued at up to $200 million for its PowerPod home energy storage systems, with...

March 22, 2021