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January 23, 2023
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News Palmetto
Early results of Palmetto’s new platform show speedier solar sales, install cycle
January 23, 2023
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Octopus Energy US partners with Enphase, plans virtual power plant in ERCOT
January 23, 2023
News Q&A
Buyer’s market? Looming issues? We discuss 2023 PV procurement with Enertis Applus+
January 23, 2023
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Enerflo integrates EagleView TrueDesign into solar sales platform
January 19, 2023
Projects Duke Energy
Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions to build 175 MW solar plant...

Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions (DESS) has acquired Pike Solar, a new 175 MW solar power plant being constructed to serve customers of Col...

January 19, 2023
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SolarEdge shipping new NMC battery cell line for energy storage...

The Energy Storage division of SolarEdge Technologies is now shipping new battery cells designed for stationary residential, commercial and ...

January 18, 2023
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Purdue engineers create ‘molecular glue’ that improves perovskite solar cell...

Purdue University researchers have created new, multifunctional ligands that improve the charge transfer, power conversion capability and lo...

January 18, 2023
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Advanced Green Technologies to break ground on 1.7 MW solar...

Solar contractor Advanced Green Technologies is set to break ground on two solar carports at the Raymond James Financial campus in...

January 18, 2023
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Is it feasible? Is it legal? Sunnova micro utility plan...

With all eyes on the California Public Utility Commission’s (CPUC) net energy metering (NEM 3) decision last year, and how that decisi...

January 18, 2023
Projects Sol Systems
Sol Systems acquires 190 MW solar project in Texas from...

Washington, D.C.-based Sol Systems LLC has acquired a 190 MW solar development project in Uvalde County, Texas, from Madrid-based ABEI Energ...

January 17, 2023
+ Storage battery storage interconnection
Hanwha, LG Energy Solutions to build U.S.-based battery production

Hanwha Group’s U.S. manufacturing and supply chain investments continue, this time with LG Energy Solution. The two signed a memorandu...

January 17, 2023
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Risen Energy starts mass production of HJT Hyper-ion solar modules

China-based Risen Energy says mass-produce of its heterojunction (HJT) Hyper-ion solar modules has begun. The company plans to increase the ...

January 17, 2023
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NEC 2020 | 705.11 | Load and Supply Side Connections

The National Electric Code allows for a few different ways to interconnect PV systems to utility systems. In two editions of Code Corner, Ry...

January 17, 2023
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Hoymiles debuts 4:1 microinverters for high power solar modules

Module-level power electronics (MLPE) manufacturer Hoymiles is building a lot of momentum in the United States and around the globe. The com...

January 17, 2023
Projects partnership agreement
iSun wins $9.7 million in new solar contracts in New...

iSun Inc. was awarded three contracts with a total value of $9.7 million to implement solar energy solutions in communities in northern New ...

January 13, 2023
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Sitetracker looks to improve residential solar team workflows with Quickstart

Operations management software company Sitetracker focuses on critical infrastructure providers, and its Quickstart product is now ready to ...

January 13, 2023
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JinkoSolar unveils Tiger Neo solar PV panel series

JinkoSolar is one of the largest and most innovative solar module manufacturers in the world, and this week it revealed its Second Generatio...

January 13, 2023
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Check out the keynote speakers for Intersolar North America &...

In a month’s time we’ll be headed out to Long Beach, Calif., for Intersolar North America (ISNA) and Energy Storage North Americ...

January 13, 2023
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Mitrex colored solar panels listed by California Energy Commission

Colored solar panels from Canadian solar manufacturer Mitrex are now listed by the California Energy Commission (CEC) — the first such...

January 12, 2023