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Shepard Steel Greener steel? Shepard Steel says its solar system is exceeding early production estimates
Chris Crowell
November 8, 2019
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News qe_solar_pushing_plane_into_hangar
QE Solar launches piloted aircraft inspections for solar PV, powered by Raptor Maps
November 7, 2019
News REC low income solar partnership
REC Group forms cool partnership with Honnold Foundation to donate solar panels to low-income homes
November 7, 2019
News groundbreaking shovels
ENGIE breaks ground on solar site that will serve four Texas municipalities
November 7, 2019
Financing Eland Render V3
Los Angeles signs on for lowest combined solar + storage prices on record with 8minute
November 7, 2019
News Brightcore logo
Brightcore Energy adding solar services to its new ‘Efficiency as...

Armonk, NY-based Brightcore Energy, a provider of end-to-end clean energy solutions to the commercial and institutional market, is expanding...

November 7, 2019
News Revision energy Filtrine
Filtrine Manufacturing expands solar system from 2013 to cover full...

With the recent expansion of its solar array, Filtrine Manufacturing Company now powers its entire operation with solar energy. The 793.1-ki...

November 7, 2019
Featured solar data
Solar power’s hidden secret is its data — here’s why

Solar enjoys tremendous advantages over conventional power. It’s cleaner and cheaper than traditional power in many parts of the world...

November 5, 2019
+ Storage software integration
NEC Energy Solutions integrates Stem’s AI-driven software to simplify large-scale...

NEC Energy Solutions, headquartered in Westborough, Mass., is partnering with Stem to simplify solar + storage projects. Through a master su...

November 5, 2019
Inverters and eBOS Ginlong Technologies Reports Third Quarter 2019 Results
String inverter manufacturer Ginlong Solis has best financial quarter in...

According to its third quarter financial report, Ginlong Technologies, manufacturer of the Solis string inverter, had its best quarter since...

November 5, 2019
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Origis Energy tabs RES to build 57-MW solar project in...

Origis Energy USA selected RES to construct the Origis Energy Tanglewood Solar project, a 57.5 MW(ac) solar farm in Mitchell County, Georgia...

November 5, 2019
News Purchase order sheet
JPMorgan Chase Bank orders more solar modules from Prism Solar...

Genie Energy Ltd., a global provider of energy services, announced that its solar manufacturing subsidiary, Prism Solar Technologies (Prism ...

November 4, 2019
News westhaven solar generator
Westhaven offers four solar + generator packages in wake of California...

In the wake of the California power outages, the complete home energy solution provider, Westhaven Inc., announced the availability of solar...

November 4, 2019
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Cool story: Utah high schooler works to get her school...

A portion of the energy used by an Ogden-area high school is now coming from the sun, after a student took the matter of renewable energy in...

November 4, 2019
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STAG Industrial installing two Minnesota rooftop solar systems as part...

STAG Industrial, a real estate investment trust (REIT) focused on the acquisition and operation of single-tenant, industrial properties, ann...

November 4, 2019
News Sunnova residential solar-001
Sunnova has doubled its dealer network but still posts net...

Sunnova’s financial results for the third quarter shows a growing dealer network (doubled over last 12 months) and customer growth ami...

November 4, 2019
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SimpliPhi extends Energize California discounts in response to wildfires, Public...

As a California manufacturer of safe energy storage and emergency power systems, SimpliPhi Power is extending its “Energize California...

November 4, 2019
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FERC makes some major revisions to its three-year energy infrastructure...

According to a review by the SUN DAY Campaign of data just released – belatedly – by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (F...

November 4, 2019
News ratliff
Sunfinity Renewable Energy to be the solar installer for this...

The Lake Olympia Solar United Neighbors Co-op in Missouri City, Texas, selected Sunfinity Renewable Energy to install solar panels for the 3...

October 31, 2019
News REC Group
REC SunSnap app helps solar installers showcase projects, simplify warranty...

All solar installers could use assistance with time-consuming administrative tasks and marketing, not just to reduce soft costs, but also da...

October 31, 2019