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April 30, 2024
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Sunstone Credit, MT&T Bank team up to expand commercial solar financing
April 30, 2024
News Nexamp fellowship program
Nexamp fellowship program in Chicago preps students for solar careers
April 29, 2024
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Tesla Powerwall batteries integrate with Lumin Smart Panel
April 29, 2024
News martin roofing solar mount
This ‘hidden-fastener’ solar mount avoids putting holes in shingles
April 29, 2024
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Boviet Solar plans U.S. solar module, cell manufacturing

Vietnam-based solar PV module manufacturer Boviet Solar Technology Co. is investing $294 million to open its first U.S-based solar module pl...

April 29, 2024
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K2 Systems focuses on rooftop solar aesthetics with K2 Edge

Rooftop solar mounting specialist K2 Systems is launching the K2 Edge — a simplified system that has an eye toward both aesthetics and...

April 29, 2024
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On-Demand Webinar | Panasonic EVERVOLT Home Storage Deep-Dive

Watch Here Deep dive into the world of EVERVOLT Energy Storage Systems (ESS) technology in this on-demand presentation of our webinar with V...

April 26, 2024
Projects Long Road Sun Streams solar storage Arizona
AZ Gov. Hobbs cuts ribbon at Longroad Sun Streams solar...

Cut that ribbon! From left: Scott Canada, EVP of McCarthy’s Renewable Energy Team; Paul Gaynor, CEO of Longroad; Arizona Gov. Katie Ho...

April 26, 2024
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Origis Energy secures $136 million in financing for Florida municipal...

While Origis Energy has acquired financing for a major solar project in Florida, other companies have acquired significant project portfolio...

April 26, 2024
Projects EDP Renewables Misenheimer solar park North Carolina
EDP Renewables celebrates its first solar park in North Carolina

EDP Renewables North America LLC (EDPR NA) has completed the Misenheimer Solar Park, the company’s first solar project in North C...

April 25, 2024
News solar module tariffs
Solar tariffs: The who, what, when, and how much of...

The rumors were true: A new petition has been filed to the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) and the U.S. Department of Commerce (...

April 25, 2024
News electrical contractor with red tape
California License Board votes to severely limit solar contractors installing...

The California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) approved a new rule late last week that would prohibit licensed solar contractors from...

April 25, 2024
Projects Energy Toolbase, Socomec Sprocket Power microgrid energy storage ESS
NY car dealership adds microgrid, energy storage system to aid...

The Vail Buick GMC dealership in Bedford Hills, New York, has added an energy storage system (ESS) to aid EV charging abilities while reduci...

April 24, 2024
News IRA tax credit marketplace
LevelTen Energy debuts Tax Credit Marketplace for clean energy developers

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is most known for extending clean energy tax credits, which give investors a dollar-for-dollar reduction i...

April 24, 2024
Projects Verogy Maine York Judicial Center Rooftop Solar
Maine won’t wait: Verogy completes York Judicial Center rooftop solar...

West Hartford, Connecticut-based developer Verogy has completed a 139.5 kW rooftop solar energy project at the York Judicial Center in Bidde...

April 24, 2024
Projects TotalEnergies JFK Airport solar carport New York
TotalEnergies breaks ground on 12 MW solar carport project at...

TotalEnergies has begun construction of New York state’s largest onsite solar generating and storage system at John F. Kennedy (JFK) I...

April 24, 2024
Projects Standard Solar CQI Unity school ground mount
Standard Solar to build 912 kW project for K-12 school...

A private K-12 Christian school in Decatur, Illinois, is seeking energy sustainability with a 912 kW gound-mount solar array. Project develo...

April 24, 2024
Projects Joe Biden Earth Month solar for all tariffs
Solar and tariffs for all: Recapping the Biden administration’s busy...

President Joe Biden delivers remarks at an Earth Day event, April 22, 2024, at Prince William Forest Park in Triangle, Virginia. (Official W...

April 23, 2024
Financing solar project financing options
Sunstone Consultant Partner Program provides visible solar loan terms, access...

Solar contractors in 2024 need more financing options to get more solar projects across the finish line, and energy consultants often need m...

April 23, 2024