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February 9, 2021
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Monitoring home solar monitors: SunPower and Sense update their apps, David Energy wants to do everything
February 9, 2021
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Big Y World Class Market subscribes to 19 community solar programs in Massachusetts via Nexamp
February 8, 2021
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EDF Renewables acquires remaining interest in EnterSolar
February 8, 2021
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Details on Electriq Power’s PowerPod 2, an AC-coupled residential battery storage system
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
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Freedom Forever expands dealer network across the Southern U.S.

Residential solar energy installer Freedom Forever is expanding into the U.S. South with its newest service area in Georgia. This recent exp...

February 5, 2021
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Sunnova launches zero percent APR, zero down home solar +...

Sunnova Energy International launched 0% APR financing for home solar and battery storage service with 25-year system protection this week. ...

February 4, 2021
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Borrego awarded 110-MW solar project in upstate New York, brings...

Borrego‘s new utility-scale focus is off to a great start as they’ve been selected to develop a 110-MW -AC utility-scale solar p...

February 4, 2021
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Nautilus Solar and Walden Renewables announce Maine acquisitions

Nautilus Solar Energy  and Walden Renewables Development LLC (Walden) announce the acquisition of three distributed generation solar pr...

February 4, 2021
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Contec adds rooftop solar array to global headquarters via Pisgah...

Contec recently partnered with Pisgah Energy and Southern Current to design, develop and install a roof and ground mounted solar project at ...

February 4, 2021
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SunShare commission’s Colorado’s largest community solar project to-date (450 homes)

SunShare has announced the commissioning of its Uncompahgre Community Solar Garden, Colorado’s largest community solar project to-date...

February 4, 2021
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Owning O&M: How C&I solar installers can turn a nuisance...

The commercial and industrial (C&I) solar segment has lagged behind residential and utility-scale to this point, but not because of the ...

February 4, 2021
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How to ensure your solar components weren’t sourced from Xinjiang...

This was originally published by the Clean Energy Associates. In recent weeks and months there has been a lot of press and discussion about ...

February 3, 2021
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Standard Solar adds nearly 25 MW of community solar via...

Standard Solar, Inc. expands its growing portfolio with the financing and operation of 17 community solar projects in Minnesota and Massachu...

February 3, 2021
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How Case Western is using AI to study, improve solar...

Case Western Reserve University computer scientists and energy technology experts are teaming up to leverage the diagnostic power of artific...

February 3, 2021
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Edison Energy helps chemical supplier Ashland add solar carports

Edison Energy has helped major specialty chemical manufacturer Ashland add one of Delaware’s largest solar carports to its headquarter...

February 3, 2021