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July 22, 2015
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News California solar power
PG&E surpasses 10,000 solar customer milestone in three Calif. cities
July 22, 2015
Batteries battery storage funding
Report: Smart grid companies raise $289 million in first half of 2015
July 21, 2015
Financing sherin lodgen solar law group
Sherin and Lodgen LLP aids in financing of net metered solar project in Mass.
July 21, 2015
News Solect commercial solar development
Solect Energy hits 20 MW via 150 mid-size commercial businesses
July 21, 2015
News Watts for Wishes
Solar power for a prison leads to Make a Wish...

The solar industry is all about tying things together, whether that is new energy sources to old utility grids, adjacent renewable energy so...

July 21, 2015
News Envision Solar
Envision Solar awarded contract from California to supply EV chargers

The state of California has awarded EnvisionSolar International Inc., a contract to supply EV ARC products to State of California Department...

July 20, 2015
News Trinasolar
Trina Solar receives UL 1500V Certification for PV modules

New Trina Solar Limited modules now meet a higher technical standard as the company announced its TSM-PE05A and TS-PE14A polycrystallin...

July 20, 2015
News solar industry deal
SunEdison to acquire Vivint Solar for $2.2 billion

A sizable definitive merger agreement was signed between renewable energy development company SunEdison and residential solar systems provid...

July 20, 2015
News LG Neon solar module
LG launches enhanced Neon 2 solar panel for the residential...

LG Electronics got our attention first thing this morning. You probably know the famed Korean company for its outstanding cell phones and te...

July 18, 2015
News SolarEdge
SolarEdge extends commercial inverter line #Intersolar

SolarEdge is extending its commercial offering with the launch of SE14.4K and SE33.3K three-phase inverters. These inverters are meant to mi...

July 17, 2015
News allearth solar trackers
AllEarth Solar trackers help Maine Beer Co. go solar

The beer at the Maine Beer Co. in Freeport, Maine, just got a little sweeter thanks to two innovative solar trackers from AllEarth that now ...

July 17, 2015
News DuraTrack HZ New Mexico SpringerCoop
ATI to supply 1 GW of solar trackers to Swinerton...

Array Technologies, Inc. (ATI), a leader in tracking systems, has entered into a agreement with and turnkey provider Swinerton Renewabl...

July 17, 2015
News Eaton_Transformer_Protection_Crop
Eaton’s innovative fusing system is dramatically reducing maintenance and maximizing...

Power management company Eaton announced more than a few things at Intersolar North America, including overcurrent protection for three...

July 16, 2015
News eaton
Eaton explains its Power Xpert inverter line at #Intersolar

Eaton Corp. is an enormous manufacturer and innovator. The power management company provides solutions to customers to manage electrical, hy...

July 15, 2015
News APS PV Microinverter
Jason Higginson with APS discusses microinventers at #Intersolar

When it comes to microinverters, APS America brings unique innovation to the solar power marketplace. How do we put this? The APS microinver...

July 15, 2015
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Enjoy this photo blog of Intersolar 2015 #Intersolar

A picture is worth a thousand words, so the word count of this photo blog must be enormous (at least a few GW). As you can see, Interso...

July 15, 2015
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Craig Wooster discusses Stone Edge Farm MicroGrid Project #Intersolar

We’re in San Francisco this week for Intersolar North America, near Sonoma Valley, one of the world’s wine meccas. So, we’...

July 15, 2015
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OneEnergy Renewables welcomes new Chief Development Officer Arlo Corwin

OneEnergy Renewables announced a big hire today. The leading developer of distributed, utility-scale renewable energy projects, introdu...

July 15, 2015
Mounting Guide Ecofasten rail free mounting
EcoFasten Solar debuts rail-free Rock-It System at #Intersolar

EcoFasten Solar officially launched its newest product, the Rock-It System, a rail-free solar roof mount, at Intersolar N.A. in San Francisc...

July 15, 2015