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Socomec PowerUp battery energy storage BESS AI Socomec acquires PowerUp to deliver battery analytics BESS customers 
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April 9, 2025
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Inverters and eBOS sunnyboy power class boost
SMA Sunny Boy hybrid inverter line expanded with 9.6 kW and 11.5 kW options
April 9, 2025
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Take advantage of We Recycle Solar’s panel donation program this month
April 7, 2025
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Schletter Group revamps its solar design tool
April 7, 2025
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Maxeon to contest U.S. Customs’ decision to continue to detain its modules
April 7, 2025
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PV Hardware USA debuts new control, monitoring platform in DeepTrack

Solar tracker and foundations company PV Hardware USA (PVH) has a new software platform, DeepTrack, for its solar trackers that integrates r...

April 7, 2025
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Delta licenses Tigo rapid shutdown technology

Delta Networks is the latest solar inverter and power electronics provider to license Tigo’s rapid shutdown technology for its rapid s...

April 7, 2025
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Pearce Services signs on to maintain BoxPower solar + storage...

BoxPower and Pearce Services reached an agreement to combine BoxPower’s standalone power systems across North America with Pearce Serv...

April 3, 2025
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Solar module prices spiked in early 2025 — is pricing...

Thanks to Anza Renewables for sharing its Q1 2025 Solar Module Pricing Insights Report. The data in this report represents median DG list pr...

April 3, 2025
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General Motors EVs and ESS are now integrated with EnergyHub’s...

GM Energy, a business unit of General Motors, has signed on with EnergyHub, a grid-edge platform, to integrate GMs’ electric vehicles ...

April 3, 2025
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NABCEP takeaways: ESS code concerns, V2X outlook, C&I sales pitch,...

Solar pros are navigating a variety of conundrums and contradictions right now. Products are able to perform many functions, and are tested ...

April 2, 2025
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Solx to open first solar panel manufacturing facility in Puerto...

Construction is underway on Puerto Rico’s first solar panel manufacturing facility. With strong support from Gov.p Jenniffer Gonz&aacu...

April 1, 2025
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FEMA proposal returns: ESS at risk of being labeled ‘Risk...

ID 117146567 © Photoking Huge news heard around the NABCEP Continuing Education Conference last week: The FEMA proposal that sought to ...

April 1, 2025
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Avangrid activates 238 MW True North Solar in Texas |...

This edition of Projects Weekly highlights Avangrid placing its largest solar project to date into service. Plus, Lightsource bp energizes a...

March 31, 2025
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Video: Watch Rosendin Electric’s robot install solar panels

Construction workers are in demand and 100-year old Rosendin Electric has been identifying autonomous solutions that can deliver stronger re...

March 31, 2025
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Charts: Aurora Solar survey shows no political divide in solar...

Solar energy is often made into a political issue when it really isn’t — at least among homeowners. Aurora Solar’s third a...

March 31, 2025
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In wake of Moss Landing fire, ACP publishes BESS Safety...

Large-scale battery fires are a hot topic, especially since the Moss Landing fire. To help industry ensure best practices for lithium-ion-ba...

March 31, 2025
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EnergyAid acquires Sunworks IP to support stranded customers

EnergyAid is fast becoming a top solar service company. Their team of technicians ensure that homeowners’ systems continue to run smoo...

March 28, 2025
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Earth Right Mid-Atlantic banks on solar + whole-home efficiency

Earth Right opened a full-scale energy efficiency show room. Solar installation companies are finding that a holistic, whole-home approach t...

March 27, 2025
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Ameresco taps Ohio students to install solar system on career...

Ameresco worked side-by-side with high school students to install solar on career center in Nelsonville, Ohio. NYSERDA selected CleanCapital...

March 24, 2025