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Spencer community solar farms CIT Group leads on financing this New York community solar portfolio
Chris Crowell
January 27, 2020
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New Orleans promotes free solar evaluations as part of Solar for All NOLA campaign
January 27, 2020
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SunStreet, Lennar and NAHB to demo a solar home at the International Builder’s Show
January 27, 2020
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Trina Solar has 210-mm silicon wafer, 500-W solar panels ready to roll off production lines
January 27, 2020
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Business is booming at Illinois’ Headline Solar, and they are looking to hire 100 more positions in 2020
January 27, 2020
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Sunnova adds racking manufacturer SolaRack to its approved vendor list

SolaRack, an American solar racking manufacturer, today announced it has been added to the approved vendor list of privately held U.S. resid...

January 27, 2020
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GEM Energy constructing solar array at Ohio’s Penta Career Center...

Construction begins this spring in Perrysburg, Ohio, on a $2 million solar array that will provide nearly 60 percent of the electricity need...

January 27, 2020
Residential Solar lumin smart home
Hello Lumin: Get to know this nifty smart circuit, energy...

PV systems are 25-year assets, and we probably don’t think enough about how long that is and what it means for a solar installation bu...

January 27, 2020
News solar farm
Delaware Electric Cooperative doubles size of the Bruce A. Henry...

Delaware Electric Cooperative and Constellation have completed work to nearly double the size of the Co-op’s Bruce A. Henry Solar Farm...

January 23, 2020
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Spruce Finance adds a 31-MW portfolio of residential solar assets

Spruce Finance, a large private owner and operator of residential solar assets, has completed its most significant solar portfolio acquisiti...

January 23, 2020
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More than 100,000 homes have gone solar via Mosaic’s financing...

  Solar loans are officially trending above solar leases in the residential space, and Mosaic has been one of the leaders in making thi...

January 23, 2020
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Cleveland-based company gets DOE grant money for its new commercial...

Acme Express Inc., a Cleveland-based, technology development company, has been awarded a $1-million Small Business Innovation Research grant...

January 23, 2020
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Four key indicators to identify virtual power plant markets

Virtual power plants (VPPs) are moving from concept to broad deployment throughout many countries worldwide, aiming to get the most out of d...

January 23, 2020
News solar RFP
NV Energy issues RFP for solar, geothermal, wind and will...

NV Energy issued a request for proposals to add new renewable energy projects to its portfolio, seeking solar, geothermal, wind, biomass and...

January 22, 2020
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Innovative Solar Systems has six large-scale solar projects in Texas...

Innovative Solar Systems, LLC, (ISS) is offering for immediate acquisition six highly desirable large-scale solar PV projects in the ERCOT [...

January 22, 2020
Financing low cost
Capital Dynamics, 8minute Solar Energy hit record low cost on...

Capital Dynamics’ Clean Energy Infrastructure (CEI) business signed a development partnership with 8minute Solar Energy for the equity...

January 22, 2020
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National clean energy groups request a rehearing with FERC, claiming...

Four national clean energy organizations are calling out Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for its “regulatory overreach&rdq...

January 22, 2020
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California’s largest CCA solar project to-date highlights the use of...

The largest renewable energy installation ever built for a California Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) agency is officially online. P...

January 22, 2020
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Fitch: Solar consistently beats wind in global renewable energy project...

Solar consistently outperforms wind among global renewable energy project ratings in Fitch Ratings’ universe, according to updated ana...

January 22, 2020
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Solar Landscape awarded 53 percent of rooftop projects in New...

Solar Landscape, a solar energy company specializing in large commercial solar installations, was awarded more than 20 megawatts of rooftop ...

January 21, 2020