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January 24, 2024
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Top takeaways and tidbits from Intersolar 2024
January 23, 2024
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Summit Energy finishes first Solstice solar shingle install
January 22, 2024
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Renewable Properties unveils EV fleet charging service for trucks and buses
January 22, 2024
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Connecticut doubles upfront incentive to install home energy storage
January 22, 2024
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Nine solar installers promoted in Panasonic Installer Program

Panasonic Corporation of North America promoted two Elite and seven Premium level solar installers last week, expanding the number of homeow...

January 22, 2024
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Utility-scale solar outlook: Top concerns for development in 2024

The utility-scale solar sector is poised for growth in 2024. To understand the challenges and opportunities available, your faithful editors...

January 22, 2024
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U.S. energy transition to speed forward through 2025

Over the next two years, the United States will experience a remarkable acceleration in the energy transition in the electricity sector, acc...

January 19, 2024
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Solar power performance in U.S. remains stable amid hottest year...

The United States saw stable solar performance, with some regions benefiting from the El Niño effect that brought more sunshine and l...

January 19, 2024
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How solar module manufacturers can avoid AD/CVD tariffs

By Max Macpherson, PVEL, and Alex Barrows, Exawatt/CRU Group With the waiver of AD/CVD circumvention tariffs on SE Asian cells and modules t...

January 18, 2024
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Solar companies raised $34.3 billion in corporate funding in 2023

Mercom Capital Group reported that solar companies raised more capital in 2023 than in any other year in more than a decade. The clean energ...

January 17, 2024
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EagleView can calculate the solar potential of a home or...

EagleView is harnessing its geospatial data and analytics services to launch SolarReady. This cutting-edge data solution is designed to enab...

January 17, 2024
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Brooklyn SolarWorks CEO shares five ways solar is expanding in...

2023 was a breakthrough year for New York City’s transition to renewable energy. NYC-based Brooklyn SolarWorks’ CEO T.R. Ludwig ...

January 17, 2024
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Alliant Energy completes Beaver Dam solar project in Wisconsin

Alliant Energy has placed its 50 MW Beaver Dam solar project into service. The solar array spans 350 acres in Dodge County, Wisconsin, ...

January 16, 2024
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Three intriguing home solar + storage announcements at CES 2024

More and more consumer-focused power brands are beefing up their product offerings for solar + storage homeowners. Several new systems and s...

January 15, 2024
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Flic Financial CEO explains key to ‘collaborative’ home solar financing

Houston-based Flic Financial launched in 2022, focused on creative financing solutions that help more homeowners go solar. “Before we ...

January 15, 2024
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Spruce Power expands into commercial solar services

Spruce Power Holding Corp., a third-party owner / operator of home solar assets across the United States, is expanding its services into com...

January 15, 2024
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Video: Surviving the NEM 3 California solar market

California solar installers experienced a disastrous 2023 as soon as the NEM 3 rate changes took effect. The California Solar and Storage As...

January 15, 2024
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Wisconsin’s largest solar project now fully operational

Madison Gas and Electric (MGE) and We Energies are setting another milestone in delivering affordable, reliable and clean energy to their cu...

January 12, 2024
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Intersect Power switches on 828 MWp Lumina solar project in...

Intersect Power LLC placed its 828 MWp/640 MWac Lumina Solar project in Scurry County, Texas, into commercial operation on Jan. 3. Built wit...

January 12, 2024