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August 29, 2024
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Projects Joe Biden Earth Month solar for all tariffs
Biden administration to accelerate solar project development on federal lands
August 29, 2024
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GreenSpark kicks off construction on 3.6 MW agrivoltaic site in N.Y.
August 28, 2024
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August 28, 2024
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Yotta Energy SolarLEAF integrated with Energy Toolbase EMS controller
August 27, 2024
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Enphase’s U.S.-made IQ Battery 5P ready to preorder

Hey, solar domestic content watchers: Enphase Energy is now accepting pre-orders for IQ Battery 5Ps produced in the United States. Pre-order...

August 27, 2024
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Solis launches new line of 1500V string inverters

Solis, recently ranked No. 1 in residential inverter shipments globally, is also beefing up its large-scale solar product offering, launchin...

August 27, 2024
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On-Demand: Crash course in Power Controls (PCS) & NEC 2023

Wed, Aug 28 | 2 p.m. EDT | Register here Recent updates to the National Electric Code (NEC) have established the power control system (PCS) ...

August 27, 2024
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Video: RE+ 2024 preview and questions to ask suppliers

On this episode of Power Forward!, we’re taking stock of solar business in 2024 and previewing what’s happening at RE+ in Anahei...

August 27, 2024
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‘Grassroots’ Ohio solar opposition tied to dark-money natural gas group

By Kathiann M. Kowalski | Energy News Network The leader of a local anti-solar energy group admitted to Ohio regulators last week that a wel...

August 27, 2024
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Commercial lithium battery recycling is finally economic

The long-sought solution for economically recycling lithium batteries at commercial scale finally is being built out in Chester, South Carol...

August 27, 2024
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Aurora Solar debuts Helioscope Similar Obstruction Detection feature

As C&I solar projects get bigger and more complex, the challenge of managing numerous obstructions — everything from HVAC units to...

August 27, 2024
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Enteligent nets $6M investment to scale dc-to-dc EV charging tech

Enteligent Inc., a developer of solar-powered DC-to-DC chargers for electric vehicles (EVs), has raised $6 million in capital from investors...

August 26, 2024
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N.C. regulators approve controversial green tariff in Duke Energy plan

Courtesy of Energy News Network — North Carolina regulators have approved a controversial green tariff proposal from Duke Energy, reje...

August 26, 2024
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California American Water installs Paired Power solar canopies for EV...

Solar canopy and microgrid tech manufacturer Paired Power installed its solar EV charger PairTree for California American Water to deliver r...

August 26, 2024
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Smart home association promotes World4Solar HelioWing canopy installs

World4Solar, based in Reno, NV, formed a strategic partnership with Azione Unlimited, The Smart Home Association, to provide more solar solu...

August 26, 2024
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Terrasmart debuts new hail stow feature for TerraTrak

Hail has a devastating impact on US solar sites. According to insurance industry reports, hail accounts for less than 2% of solar project in...

August 26, 2024
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Solis ranks #1 in global residential solar inverter shipments

Solis now ranks #1 in global residential inverter shipments, as reported in the latest Wood Mackenzie inverter market share report. Solis al...

August 21, 2024
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The most (and least) solar friendly states in 2024

Solar policy at the state and local level has a big impact on solar adoption. Look no further than California’s changes to net meterin...

August 21, 2024
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SMA to show new residential energy solutions (and much more)...

SMA America is set to participate in the largest clean energy event in North America, RE+, from September 9-12 at the Anaheim Convention Cen...

August 20, 2024