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April 16, 2024
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SPAN to rapidly expand smart panel production via Jabil
April 16, 2024
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Smart home installation ideas for solar pros
April 16, 2024
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Solvari nets CalSEED grant for automated solar module assembly process
April 15, 2024
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SimpliPHI hybrid inverter receives UL 1741-SB certification
April 15, 2024
News GRID alternatives at work
GRID Alternatives’ Install Basics Training program accredited by IREC

GRID Alternatives is building one of the nation’s most competitive clean energy workforce programs. Last week, its Installations Basic...

April 15, 2024
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Solis, Sollega showcase one example of UL 3741-listed system

UL 3741 listed systems, or PV hazard control system (PVHCS) as they are termed in NEC 2023, are a hot topic in C&I solar. UL 3741 provid...

April 15, 2024
News CAB Solar facilities
CAB Solar completes facility expansion projects and ISO registration

Headquartered in Western Pennsylvania, of the Cambria County Association for the Blind and Handicapped (CCABH) is the manufacturer of CAB So...

April 15, 2024
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Enphase adds Power Control to help avoid main panel upgrades

In residential, solar + storage is really shorthand for solar + storage + power control in order to hopefully avoid main panel upgrades. So,...

April 15, 2024
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Elin Energy opens U.S. solar module manufacturing facility

European PV panel maker Elin Energy opened its first manufacturing facility in the United States. The 225,000-square-foot solar panel assemb...

April 12, 2024
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Sunlight Financial debuts new solar lease program with IGS Solar

There is a growing demand for more, varied solar financing options. Sunlight Financial, a technology-enabled point-of-sale finance company a...

April 12, 2024
News Sunrock solar predictions
Solar energy rising: Predictions to illuminate 2024

Car rental solar installation at the Denver airport. By Wilson Chang | Sunrock Distributed Generation Over the past 20 years, commercial ret...

April 11, 2024
Projects Nexamp financing
Nexamp raises $520M to advance solar project pipeline | Solar...

Nexamp enters a new phase of growth with a $520 million capital investment to expand its solar development program. Meanwhile Excelsior Ener...

April 10, 2024
Projects Lydian Energy solar
Lydian Energy launches with focus on developing solar, battery storage...

Lydian Energy is the new kid on the block. The recently launched independent power producer specializes in the development, construction and...

April 9, 2024
Projects Prevalon Idaho Power BESS
Prevalon Energy agrees to provide BESS for Idaho Power

Prevalon Energy LLC has contracted with Idaho Power for a complete battery energy storage system (BESS) along with a robust long-term servic...

April 9, 2024
Projects Northeastern rooftop solar Ameresco
Northeastern University energizes 157 kW rooftop solar system

Ameresco Inc. has completed the installation of a rooftop solar installation at Northeastern University’s Boston campus. The installat...

April 9, 2024
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Solis awarded Top PV Inverter Brand seal for ninth consecutive...

Solis,  the third largest inverter manufacturers in the world, has been awarded the prestigious seal of recognition for ‘Top PV I...

April 8, 2024
Featured Power Forward
Video: Saying no to bad business, and more tips from...

The NABCEP CE conference is a great education and networking event for solar installers. On this edition of Power Forward! Solar Builder Edi...

April 8, 2024
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LONGi debuts Hi-MO X6 Bifacial Dual-Glass solar modules

LONGi showcased its new Hi-MO X6 Bifacial Dual-Glass solar modules during the 19th China (Jinan) International Solar Energy Utilization Conf...

April 5, 2024
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GAF Energy’s Timberline Solar roofing earns Miami-Dade approval

GAF Energy’s nailable solar shingle system, Timberline Solar, has been approved by Miami-Dade County’s Product Control Sector af...

April 5, 2024