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Transformative-power-of-microgrids Webinar: Modeling a solar + storage microgrid for eight Alaskan villages
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June 7, 2024
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Projects Clearloop Panola Solar flip switch
Clearloop energizes 2 solar projects in Mississippi Delta
June 6, 2024
Projects Alliant Grant County Solar project Wisconsin
Report: Major clean energy announcements surge 37% in May
June 6, 2024
+ Storage Powin Bergstrom energy storage batteries
Powin inks deal with Bergstrom to supply HVAC for energy storage systems
June 6, 2024
Projects GreenSpark Pivot New York solar portfolio
Pivot Energy, GreenSpark Solar complete 22 MW Upstate New York portfolio
June 6, 2024
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Intersolar & Energy Storage North America accepting speaker abstracts for...

Intersolar & Energy Storage North America (IESNA), the industry’s premier solar, storage, and EV charging infrastructure event, is...

June 5, 2024
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Takeaways from the Kiwa PVEL 2024 PV Module Reliability Scorecard

A record number of PV modules have earned Top Performer status according to the 2024 edition of the Kiwa PVEL PV Module Reliability Scorecar...

June 5, 2024
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K2 Systems debuts 4 Wire Dragon Clip

Rooftop mounting and racking supplier K2 Systems added a new solar PV wire management product, the K2 4 Wire Dragon Clip, to “eliminat...

June 4, 2024
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Paired Power debuts solar microgrid charging for EV fleets

The electric vehicle (EV) charging innovators at Paired Power are scaling up their product line to address issues concerning EV fleet chargi...

June 4, 2024
Projects solar farmland agrivoltaics farming
Farmers showing increased interest in solar investment

U.S. farmers reported an increased interest in leasing land for solar energy production, according to the monthly Purdue University/CME Grou...

June 4, 2024
Mounting Guide S-5! metal roof huuricane damage
Case study: How a metal roof solar project survived category...

Seven months after the devastation of Hurricane Otis to the resort city of Acapulco on the Pacific Coast of Mexico, this category 5 hurrican...

June 3, 2024
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Fronius GEN24 inverter launching in U.S. this July

The Fronius GEN24 — a state-of-the -art string inverter — has won several awards in Europe and is now ready to deploy in the Nor...

June 3, 2024
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Gripple debuts Power-Tie, a permanent cable tie for solar projects

Gripple, a specialist in wire joiners and tensioners, debuted a new solar cable management solution, Power-Tie. The Gripple Power-Tie combin...

June 3, 2024
Projects Veolia Arvin solar
Veolia breaks ground on 1 MW solar installation for wastewater...

The city of Arvin, California, and Veolia North America broke ground on a new 1 MW solar energy installation that will meet all the power ne...

May 31, 2024
Projects TotalEnergies Orinda PV Oakland East Bay Utility District
TotalEnergies celebrates 4.6 MW project for East Bay Municipal Utility...

TotalEnergies and the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) dedicated the Orinda Photovoltaic Solar Energy Project (Ori...

May 31, 2024
News Alliant Grant County Solar project Wisconsin
Completed 200 MW Grant County Solar Project marks milestone in...

Alliant Energy has finished constructing its Grant County Solar Project. The 200 MW solar array in Potosi, Wisconsin, can generate enou...

May 30, 2024
Projects Enact solar roi study
Report: Improving ROI on customer solar and storage projects in...

A new report on the U.S. solar and storage market shows an improving return on investment for solar and storage investments, bolstered by de...

May 30, 2024
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Trends in Solar: Q&A with CEO of Sunhub

The solar industry has seen some dramatic shifts recently due to changing market conditions, new government regulations, and economic change...

May 30, 2024
Projects Apricus Nexus acquisition solar
Apricus Generation acquires Nexus Renewables advancing 500 MW project pipeline

Apricus Generation has acquired a controlling interest in Nexus Renewables Inc., the Toronto-based developer of solar and energy s...

May 30, 2024
News LONGi Hi-Mo 6 Max
LONGi Hi-MO X6 Max series solar modules: standard size, upgraded...

LONGi has announced the launch of its latest product, the Hi-MO X6 Max series, at its Jiaxing factory. The LONGi Hi-MO X6 Max series entered...

May 30, 2024