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January 27, 2025
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News solar financing spotlight funding piggy bank panels
DC Green Bank funds $2 million loan for solar | Solar Financing Spotlight
January 27, 2025
Mounting Guide S-5 metal roof Webinar
On-Demand | Solar on Metal Roofs with S-5! Domestic Content Racking
January 23, 2025
News solar battle of the bands
Solar Battle of the Bands returns at this year’s IESNA! Here’s the lineup.
January 23, 2025
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Details on Energy Toolbase partnerships with Sol-Ark and Solesca
January 23, 2025
Projects Wood Mackenzie global solar four things in 2025 graph
4 things to look for in global solar market in...

Global solar installations per region, 2020-2025 (GWdc). Source: Wood Mackenzie Installed solar capacity reached new heights in 2024, but th...

January 22, 2025
Projects Sol Systems Tilden solar project Illinois
Sol Systems builds 182 MW solar project over historic mine...

Sol Systems is transforming a 1,050-acre historic subsurface mine site in Randolph County, Illinois, through the construction of a $345 mill...

January 22, 2025
News 2025 energy storge system buyer's guide
Twenty-four energy storage system suppliers tell us what’s new in...

As part of our 2025 Energy Storage System Buyer’s Guide, we asked ESS and battery manufacturers to tell us what’s new in 2025. H...

January 22, 2025
Projects Solv-Energy
SOLV Energy provides solar scholarship opportunity for high school seniors

High seniors will get the opportunity to earn a renewable energy scholarship through a program established by SOLV Energy. The company is ac...

January 21, 2025
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Miss a rafter? QuickBOLT debuts QuickPATCH to seal pesky roof...

Solar mounting manufacturer QuickBOLT is launching a new product to address one of the most persistent challenges in rooftop solar — r...

January 21, 2025
News UL-3741-Approved-Social-Media-Page
SunModo NanoRack and SMR Systems now listed to UL 3741

SunModo, a leading U.S. solar racking manufacturer, has successfully completed the UL 3741 listing process for both NanoRack and SMR Roof Mo...

January 20, 2025
Product of the Week POTW S-5!
Product of the Week: Unlock Significant Savings with S-5! PVKIT®...

Are you in search of a solar mounting solution that will simplify your installation, reduce time on the roof and lower your material costs? ...

January 20, 2025
Financing Palmetto
Palmetto raises over $1.2 billion to back LightReach financing

Solar sales platform Palmetto firmed up its financing arm, LightReach, raising over $1.2 billion in capital to support 2024 and 2025 residen...

January 20, 2025
News Illumination Solar and SEI
Solar Energy International rolling out mobile training program with Illumination...

Nick Matthes, Creator and CEO of Illumination Solar, shows off mobile solar lab concept. Building the solar workforce requires more readily ...

January 20, 2025
News Enphase wildfire relief photo
Empowered by Light, Enphase send solar generators to LA fire...

Renewable energy nonprofit Empowered by Light partnered with Enphase to deploy portable solar generators to communities impacted by the Los ...

January 20, 2025
News India solar map (2)
India Solar Supply Chain updates for Q4 2024

As challenges continue to mount for U.S. access to Chinese solar supply chains, attention turns to the India Solar Supply Chain. Sinovoltaic...

January 20, 2025
News K2 Quote Aurora
K2 Systems racking quotes available in Aurora platform

Solar installers who favor K2 Systems solar mounting systems can now access K2 Quote directly from Aurora Solar‘s PV design and sales ...

January 20, 2025
+ Storage ESS Energy Center long duration storage
ESS launches Energy Center product to expand long duration energy...

ESS Tech Inc. has completed the first commercial deliveries of its Energy Center product to a Florida utility. The company also wrapped up c...

January 20, 2025
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Treasury updated the Domestic Content Safe Harbor cost percentages. What’s...

The U.S. Department of the Treasury released additional guidance on the Inflation Reduction Act’s domestic content tax credit bon...

January 16, 2025
News lumin1
ABB acquires smart energy tech company Lumin

ABB is acquiring smart energy management tech company Lumin to expand its home energy management capabilities in U.S. residential. This come...

January 15, 2025