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November 6, 2025
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Prevalon Energy, Emerson collaborate on data center energy storage solution
November 6, 2025
News solar financing spotlight funding piggy bank panels
Climate First Bancorp says October was its ‘largest-ever solar financing month’
November 3, 2025
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Sunvoy debuts a built-in eSignatures feature
November 3, 2025
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Daylight Energy raises $75 million to fund decentralized U.S. residential solar + storage network
October 30, 2025
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Homeowners brace for AI energy strain: Sunrun survey shows 80%...

Sunrun poll finds 81% experienced outages in the past year as anxiety grows over utilities’ ability to handle AI-era demand; majority ...

October 30, 2025
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DNV validates two key Terrasmart tracking algorithms

Third-party review confirms up to 5% modeled gain; developers can now carry those gains into financing models Photo: Terrasmart trackers in ...

October 29, 2025
News We Recycle Solar-Image1
We Recycle Solar and Nations Roof form national partnership to...

The new alliance pairs the nation’s only EPA-permitted zero-landfill solar panel recycler with a 1,100-person commercial roofing contr...

October 29, 2025
News Enphase: IQ™ Battery 5P
Enphase now supports fully off-grid configuration with core product line

Enphase added a new “Off-Grid” commissioning profile, enabling the system controller to operate without a utility tie while coor...

October 29, 2025
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The flexibility of SMA Sunny Highpower PEAK3 | The Pitch

From upfront design flexibility to long-term reliability, inverter selection can make or break a solar project’s economics. On The Pit...

October 29, 2025
News solar permitting red tape
Governors to Congress: energy permitting must move from “no and...

Bipartisan group proposes sweeping NEPA, transmission, nuclear, and Clean Water Act fixes to speed energy build-out A bipartisan coalition o...

October 28, 2025
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Janta Power raises $5.5M to commercialize its solar tower concept

Janta’s patented vertical towers — now piloting at major airports — report ~50% more energy per site and a ~32% capacity f...

October 27, 2025
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EIA: Solar smashes records in 2025 — now topping wind,...

New EIA data reviewed by SUN DAY Campaign: Solar up ~29% in August, wind + solar now 19% of U.S. generation YTD, while fossil and nuclear ou...

October 27, 2025
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DoD tests Swift Solar perovskite tandem PV panels in cyber-defense...

The Department of Defense completed a field demo of U.S.-manufactured perovskite tandem solar panels during the Cyber Fortress exercise Swif...

October 27, 2025
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Wisconsin to host 1 GW data center | Projects Weekly

In today’s edition of Projects Weekly, we’re starting off with a massive data center project, as OpenAI, Oracle and Vantage Data...

October 27, 2025
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Cancellations of private clean energy projects top $24B in 2025,...

E2’s latest analysis shows more than $24B in U.S. clean energy projects have been cancelled or downsized in 2025 — including $1....

October 22, 2025
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Why energy and building management must merge — and how Elexity...

Platforms like Elexity are merging building load control with on-site solar and storage systems, so the whole system operates as one, synced...

October 22, 2025
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Vote: Canada Solar Project of the Year 2025

The 2025 Solar Builder Project of the Year Awards are extended this year with a new category — Canadian Project of the Year &mdas...

October 21, 2025
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T1 Energy takes minority stake in Talon PV to boost...

The Talon PV project will establish a 4.8 GW high-efficiency n-type TOPCon cell factory in Baytown, Texas — one of the largest announc...

October 20, 2025
Inverters and eBOS Solar Builder x GoodWe - The 2025 Solar Market Reset How to Adapt and Thrive - C&I Inverters
The 2025 Solar Market Reset: How to Adapt and Thrive...

Thu, Oct 23 | 2 pm ET | Register here The solar market is shifting fast. In Q2 2025, residential slowed while commercial installations grew ...

October 20, 2025