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March 22, 2023
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Moog Construction track loader automates solar panel delivery on site
March 21, 2023
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ESS earns UL 1973 safety certification for standalone batteries
March 21, 2023
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PV Pro Cures | How Anza adds engineering expertise into every solar module purchase
March 21, 2023
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Watch: What Impacts the Safe Installation of Energy Storage Systems?
March 20, 2023
Projects partnership
Catalyst Power, JCD Solar Consulting launch strategic partnership for community...

Catalyst Power Holdings LLC and JCD Solar Consulting LLC have finalized a strategic partnership agreement to maximize the marketing, aggrega...

March 20, 2023
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Fintech company Intuit funds solar training in coal country

The solar energy transition will require a lot of jobs, which means it requires a lot more training programs and education. The newly launch...

March 20, 2023
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Carlson automates solar pile placement, upgrades PD Grade pile driving

Carlson Software’s Machine Control Division announced Carlson Pile Placement, an automated solution for pile placement prior to drivin...

March 20, 2023
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Eco-Intelligent Li utilizes both LiFePO4, lead-acid batteries for home energy

Nature’s Generator launched the Eco-Intelligent Li, a lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) battery technology developed for homes and to b...

March 20, 2023
News SolShare
Solar energy shared at Mississippi multifamily building thanks to Allume...

Mississippi currently ranks 35th in the nation for solar adoption, and a recent solar installation at an apartment building at 805 Madison S...

March 20, 2023
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Electriq Power secures $300M to deploy solar + storage in...

Energy storage system integrator Electriq Power signed a multi-year agreement with a “major U.S. clean-energy company,” for more...

March 20, 2023
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The Buzz | State of the solar job market, training...

We are extending The Buzz online! In this new video discussion series on our YouTube channel, we will give our two cents per kWh on resident...

March 20, 2023
Projects Leeward renewable energy
Leeward closes financing for 200 MW Horizon solar project

Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) has closed approximately $75 million in construction to term financing from MUFG Bank Ltd. and an approximate...

March 16, 2023
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AVANGRID continues expansion with 523 MW of new solar farm...

Sustainable energy company AVANGRID Inc. continues to strengthen its presence in the U.S. renewable energy industry with two new solar farms...

March 16, 2023
Projects sunwealth
RSF Social Finance invests $5 million in Sunwealth for community-based...

RSF Social Finance has provided a $5 million debt loan to clean energy investment firm Sunwealth. The financing will support a portfolio of ...

March 16, 2023
Projects lightstar agriculture agrivoltaics
Lightstar Renewables, American Farmland Trust promote regenerative agricultural practices

Community solar developer Lightstar Renewables has joined forces with the American Farmland Trust’s (AFT) mission to protect farmland,...

March 15, 2023
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Report: U.S. energy storage market continues to expand rapidly

A new report shows that the energy storage market is on the rise. According to the American Clean Power Association (ACP) and Wood Mackenzie...

March 15, 2023
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CPS slashes price of 250/275 kW string inverter at Innovation...

CPS America announced at their 2023 Product Innovation Day that they cut the price on the CPS 250/275kW three-phase string inverter by 20% t...

March 15, 2023
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Solarever USA expands solar module, cell production at Mexico plant

Solarever USA is expanding annual production capability to 1.1 GW of solar modules with an eye to supplying the U.S. solar market. This expa...

March 15, 2023
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Sunnova promotes free battery to new California solar + storage...

Solar + storage providers are making special offers and system tweaks for California homeowners in response to the upcoming net energy meter...

March 15, 2023