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November 12, 2025
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News Create and Staubli
Stäubli, Create Energy to manufacture next-generation PV connectors in U.S., designed to handle dynamic mechanical stress
November 12, 2025
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Qcells goes AC-coupled with Q.HOME CORE G3 | The Pitch
November 11, 2025
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TÜV SÜD certifies DMEGC Solar solar module, first to use ‘cemented joint’ technique
November 10, 2025
News Bankruptcy law
Pine Gate Renewables files for Chapter 11, set to sell solar and energy storage fleet
November 10, 2025
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Fronius, MidNite Solar team on AC-coupled solar + storage solution

Fronius fans can now combine the Fronius GEN24 with the energy security of MidNite Solar. The two companies completed testing showing full A...

November 10, 2025
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Case study: Navigating bedrock & 180-mph winds with Bahamas Solar...

Freeport Oil Company Limited (FOCOL), a leading energy provider in The Bahamas and Turks and Caicos, expanded into renewables through its su...

November 10, 2025
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Farming meets solar power at MSU | Projects Weekly

This edition of Projects Weekly kicks off with an initiative at Michigan State University to study how solar panels placed alongside farm cr...

November 10, 2025
News virtual power plant
Grid flexibility in action: CPower customers deliver 38 GWh of...

Grid flexibility Customers of CPower Energy, a virtual power plant (VPP) platform, delivered an estimated 38 GWh of load relief to the grid ...

November 6, 2025
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Peninsula Clean Energy, Silicon Valley Clean Energy contract with Lunar...

Peninsula Clean Energy (PCE) and Silicon Valley Clean Energy (SVCE) are jointly launching a demand flexibility effort, headlined by a contra...

November 6, 2025
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Prevalon Energy, Emerson collaborate on data center energy storage solution

Serving data center load is a top priority of the solar and energy storage industry, and the country overall. Prevalon Energy LLC, an integr...

November 6, 2025
News solar financing spotlight funding piggy bank panels
Climate First Bancorp says October was its ‘largest-ever solar financing...

The push to sell and install solar before the residential tax credits expire is real. Climate First Bank, the world’s first FDIC-insur...

November 3, 2025
News Sunvoy eSignatures
Sunvoy debuts a built-in eSignatures feature

Screenshot of the Sunvoy eSignatures feature Solar installers need all of the operations streamlining they can get these days, and Sunvoy, a...

November 3, 2025
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Daylight Energy raises $75 million to fund decentralized U.S. residential...

The new financing—$15 million in equity led by Framework Ventures and $60 million in project funding from Turtle Hill Capital—ba...

October 30, 2025
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Homeowners brace for AI energy strain: Sunrun survey shows 80%...

Sunrun poll finds 81% experienced outages in the past year as anxiety grows over utilities’ ability to handle AI-era demand; majority ...

October 30, 2025
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DNV validates two key Terrasmart tracking algorithms

Third-party review confirms up to 5% modeled gain; developers can now carry those gains into financing models Photo: Terrasmart trackers in ...

October 29, 2025
News We Recycle Solar-Image1
We Recycle Solar and Nations Roof form national partnership to...

The new alliance pairs the nation’s only EPA-permitted zero-landfill solar panel recycler with a 1,100-person commercial roofing contr...

October 29, 2025
News Enphase: IQ™ Battery 5P
Enphase now supports fully off-grid configuration with core product line

Enphase added a new “Off-Grid” commissioning profile, enabling the system controller to operate without a utility tie while coor...

October 29, 2025
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The flexibility of SMA Sunny Highpower PEAK3 | The Pitch

From upfront design flexibility to long-term reliability, inverter selection can make or break a solar project’s economics. On The Pit...

October 29, 2025
News solar permitting red tape
Governors to Congress: energy permitting must move from “no and...

Bipartisan group proposes sweeping NEPA, transmission, nuclear, and Clean Water Act fixes to speed energy build-out A bipartisan coalition o...

October 28, 2025