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May 26, 2023
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JA Solar debuts DeepBlue 4.0 Pro module at SNEC 2023
May 26, 2023
News ConnectDERv2
ConnectDER’s meter collar nets $27M in funding, makes any home ‘solar ready’
May 26, 2023
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Enphase IQ Battery 5P is its most powerful yet
May 26, 2023
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LONGi donates 1,000 solar modules to Footprint Project
May 26, 2023
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Product spotlight: GoodWe inverters for residential and C&I solar +...

For your Residential needs, the MS-US Series is a high-quality PV solution engineered to meet the demanding needs of U.S. homeowners. Allowi...

May 26, 2023
News partnership agreement
Sunlight, Solar Insure partner on 30-year warranty, monitoring deal for...

Sunlight Financial Holdings and Solar Insure, a solar monitoring and warranty company, are collaborating so that Sunlight’s installer ...

May 25, 2023
Projects IEA World Energy Investment report
Global solar investment to outpace upstream oil in 2023 at...

Global investment in solar power generation is expected to reach $1 billion per day, according to a new report by the International Energy A...

May 25, 2023
Policy congress
Solar tariff moratorium remains as House fails veto override attempt

The U.S. House of Representatives came up short in its attempt to override President Joe Biden’s veto of a resolution to eliminate his...

May 25, 2023
Projects Reclaimed KY coal mine sees sun rise web
Reclaimed Kentucky coal mine sees sun shining on new solar...

The sun will power more of Toyota Motor North America Inc.’s operations thanks to a new power purchase agreement with Savion. The...

May 24, 2023
Projects Syncarpha Capital GEMS landfill solar ASCE
It’s a major award: GEMS landfill PV solar plant in...

A landfill solar project developed by Syncarpha Capital and Pacolet Milliken LLC in New Jersey has earned top marks for civil engineering. E...

May 24, 2023
Projects Arevon Eagle Shadow Mountain solar
Arevon completes 300 MW Eagle Shadow Mountain solar plant in...

Arevon Energy Inc. has completed its 300 MW Eagle Shadow Mountain Solar Plant in Clark County, Nevada. Located on the Moapa River Indian Res...

May 24, 2023
News PVEL 2023 Scorecard
Record number of modules named Top Performers in PVEL’s Module...

PVEL’s 2023 PV Module Reliability Scorecard PV Evolution Labs (PVEL), an independent test lab for the downstream solar industry, publi...

May 24, 2023
Projects Lightsource solar farm indiana verizon
Lightsource bp energizes 152.5 MW solar farm in Indiana with...

Lightsource bp has begun commercial operation of its 152.5 MWac / 173 MWdc Bellflower Solar project, located about 40 miles east of Indianap...

May 24, 2023
Projects Solar_Panels
Aggreko ETS teams with Farmers Powering Communities on solar initiative

Aggreko is partnering with a farming consortium on a 500 MW community solar initiative. The company’s Energy Transition Solutions...

May 23, 2023
Projects Aspen Power rooftop multifamily
Aspen Power completes rooftop solar project for new multifamily apartments...

Distributed generation provder Aspen Power has completed its initial solar project with The Michaels Organization, a national leader in resi...

May 23, 2023
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Savant acquires energy storage tech company POMCube

Smart home and load management system provider Savant Systems is expanding fully into energy storage systems by acquiring POMCube. “As...

May 23, 2023
Projects ESA solar farm central Florida
ESA completes first phase of 3.6 MW solar project in...

ESA has finished the first phase of a new 3.6 MW solar project in Central Florida. This three-phase solar farm project is part of the compan...

May 22, 2023
News orgiami solar
Origami Solar closer to commercializing steel frame for solar panels

Origami Solar, developers of a patent-pending steel frame for solar modules that won the American Made Solar Prize in 2022, announced its Ge...

May 22, 2023
News Panasonic HIT panels
Panasonic promotes 12 companies in Installer Program

Panasonic announced the promotion of seven Elite and five Premium level authorized solar installers, expanding the number of homeowners who ...

May 22, 2023