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July 22, 2016
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News SEIA
How to design rates for a distributed grid? This paper has some answers
July 22, 2016
News TenK Solar_Logo Feature
Locus Energy solutions now available to Ten K Solar customers
July 21, 2016
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Sungrow, Samsung launch energy storage partnership
July 21, 2016
News solar alliance
Solar Alliance to launch Commercial Solar Division in San Diego
July 21, 2016
News TenK Solar_Logo Feature
NRG Energy completes huge Las Vegas strip install with Ten...

The high-energy vibe of Las Vegas continues to provide a shining example of the power of renewable energy. MGM Resorts International and NRG...

July 21, 2016
News Vivint solar
Vivint Solar to start offering Renovate America’s PACE financing option

Vivint Solar, Inc. a leading national provider of residential solar energy systems, and Renovate America, the leading provider of residentia...

July 21, 2016
News Yaskawa - Solectria Solar
Iowa’s largest utility-scale solar project chooses Solectria inverters

Yaskawa – Solectria Solar, a leading commercial PV inverter manufacturer, announced at Intersolar North America that its transformerle...

July 20, 2016
News new jersey solar challenge
Sustainable Jersey, EnergySage launch New Jersey Solar Challenge

Sustainable Jersey announced a New Jersey statewide Solar Challenge program and invited municipalities to participate in order to promote ad...

July 20, 2016
News Fronius
Fronius launches huge cash back promotion to close out summer

Who could use a little back to school spending cash? Fronius USA has you covered — the inverter manufacturer just announced a huge cas...

July 20, 2016
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Boviet Solar debuted new line of PERC modules at Intersolar...

We sat down with Boviet Solar USA, the North American arm of Boviet Solar Technology Co., Ltd., at Intersolar in San Francisco last week to ...

July 20, 2016
News SunTegra
SunTegra partners with N.J. construction company to sell solar roof...

SunTegra (formerly known as Integrated Solar Technology or IST), a provider of integrated solar roof systems, today announced a partnership ...

July 20, 2016
News Obama solar energy focus
Obama wants to give your community $100,000 to build community...

Since President Obama took office, solar electricity generation has increased 30 fold and solar jobs are growing 12 times faster than the re...

July 19, 2016
News solar jobs training
White House announces new $2.1 million solar jobs training program

The White House continues to back the ascendance of the solar industry, today announcing a new program, led by The Solar Foundation, to help...

July 19, 2016
News kaco
Details on KACO’s new software updates

KACO updated its V3.25 software, which the company says assists customers two-fold: to access markets and for remote access. The list of cou...

July 19, 2016
News SolarWorld
SolarWorld’s 1,500-volt panel ready to ship in Q4

SolarWorld, one of the largest crystalline-silicon solar manufacturers in the Americas, exhibited a new 72-cell XL product at...

July 19, 2016
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Spread the Wealth: We look at the value decentralized tracker...

Designing and building the perfect site is all about knowing your options. In the ground-mount C&I and utility-scale world, those option...

July 19, 2016
News solar jobs florida
Florida’s advanced energy industries employ nearly 150,000 people (and more...

The Advanced Energy Economy Institute (AEE Institute) reports that Florida employed an estimated 140,282 advanced energy workers in 2015, ne...

July 18, 2016
News Tigo logo
Tigo ships first 1,500-volt Flex MLPE

Tigo, the Flex MLPE pioneer, recently extended its platform design to support up to 1500V PV systems, which can further reduce installation ...

July 18, 2016
News E Mount Air
Green Seal Environmental’s VP discusses using Roof Tech’s E Mount...

When Ryan Potter, Vice President of Renewable Energy Services for Green Seal Environmental, first saw Roof Tech’s products at the PV A...

July 18, 2016