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global supply chain Coronavirus impact: Best case scenario is 2 GW of solar project development delays in 2020
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April 1, 2020
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Solaria sues Canadian Solar for patent infringement
March 31, 2020
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Lendlease sells Wallingford Renewable Energy solar project to NextEra Energy Resources
March 31, 2020
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Solar FlexRack reaches 200 installations with its TDP 2.0 solar tracker
March 31, 2020
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Exclusive details on CPS America’s dedicated solar inverter O&M service
March 31, 2020
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Series-parallel impact: Measuring the superior shade tolerance of Solaria PowerXT...

Solaria’s PowerXT panels are among the most technologically advanced residential solar panels. Key to its performance is its unique se...

March 30, 2020
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Stem launches online program to certify solar installers as storage...

Stem, Inc., a leader in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven energy storage services, continues to push its Partner Program by launching Stem...

March 30, 2020
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COVID-19 response: Suntuity Solar launches Affiliate Marketer program for people...

Suntuity Solar, the residential solar division of the Suntuity Group of company with its U.S. headquarters in New Jersey, has been proactive...

March 30, 2020
News solar company merger and acquisitions
Fourth Wave Energy acquired by Pierre Corp., will be expanding...

Pierre Corp., a California-based publicly traded company has acquired 100 percent of Fourth Wave Energy (FWE) of Colorado in an all-stock tr...

March 30, 2020
News Velo Solar
COVID-19 response: Velo Solar offering custom Energy Resiliency and Continuity...

In the midst of a rapidly shifting social and economic climate, Atlanta-based Velo Solar has deployed its team of experts (in engineeri...

March 30, 2020
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Generac debuts an automatic transfer switch with home energy monitoring...

Power outages from coast to coast have created a growing demand for home standby generators. With electric utility bills also on the rise, G...

March 27, 2020
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Solar Distancing, ep. 5: Basics of battery recycling

Eric Hill, energy storage and systems manager at Outback Power, joins us again to discuss what to do with batteries when they have reached e...

March 27, 2020
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COVID-19 response: Stellar Solar gets super creative with this restaurant...

Stellar Solar, one of San Diego’s most experienced residential and commercial installers since 1998, has launched a super cool lead-ge...

March 26, 2020
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PVComplete debuts first CAD software for utility-scale solar projects

Global solar sales and design software company PVComplete released PVCAD Mega today, the first and only CAD software for utility-scale PV pr...

March 26, 2020
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COVID-19 response: Minnesota solar industry pushing for incentive extensions

Via ENN: An industry group had already been pushing for an extension of a popular solar incentive program set to end in 2021. Faced with a p...

March 26, 2020
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Solar Distancing, ep. 4: Battery charging and monitoring basics for...

We chat with Eric Hill, energy storage and systems manager at Outback Power, about what to consider when charging your battery bank (avoidin...

March 26, 2020
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COVID-19 response: SunPower cuts salaries, expenses to save nearly $50...

SunPower Corp. just announced a number of moves to manage its business during these COVID-uncertain times. The company believes these action...

March 25, 2020
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COVID-19 response: Astral Power is giving money to any household...

Astral Power Inc., a clean energy provider, has been helping local upstate New York residents save on their utility bills by providing them ...

March 25, 2020
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Old Dominion Electric Cooperative contracts with EDF Renewables for additional...

Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) and EDF Renewables North America have bumped up their previously announced partnership to develop a...

March 25, 2020
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Lightsource BP closes on financing for 260-MW solar project in...

Lightsource BP closed on a $250 million financing package for its Impact Solar project located in Lamar County, Texas, 120 miles northeast o...

March 25, 2020