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hoymiles-expansion Microinverter supplier Hoymiles opens U.S. hub for sales, technical support
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March 1, 2023
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Projects freedom solar auto dealer
Honda dealer in Dover, Ohio goes solar via Freedom Solar
March 1, 2023
News Yes Solar Solutions
Yes Solar Solutions reups on NABCEP Company Accreditation (over 10 years running)
February 28, 2023
Projects Origis Energy
Origis Energy acquires Florida solar projects from Dominion Energy subsidiary
February 28, 2023
Projects agrivoltaic study solar agriculture
Agrivoltaic study outlines sustainable land use for solar projects on agriculture sites in New York
February 28, 2023
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Report: Over $82M in solar revenue lost due to equipment...

We took a deep-dive into the problems underlying large-scale solar asset underperformance this week. Right on cue, solar lifecycle managemen...

February 28, 2023
Projects Cal Solar YouthBuilds
Cal Solar promotes hiring of YouthBuild crews in L.A.

California Solar Integrators Inc. (Cal Solar) has partnered with the Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles (HACLA) to hire local yout...

February 28, 2023
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Generac launches electrical workforce training with Independent Electrical Contractors

Building out the workforce for an “all-electric” future is imperative. Generac Power Systems and Independent Electrical Contract...

February 28, 2023
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Huawei certifies smart string-level PV disconnect that identifies dc faults

Huawei launched the world’s first PV inverter that supports smart string disconnection, which can accurately detect the current signal...

February 28, 2023
News Futurasun srl
FuturaSun debuts Velvet, its first HJT bifacial solar module

Velvet: FuturaSun’s first range of heterojunction products Italian solar module supplier FuturaSun debuted its first heterojunction te...

February 27, 2023
Projects Nexamp Southern Illinois Healthcare agreement
Southern Illinois Healthcare signs long-term community solar agreement with Nexamp

Carbondale, Illinois-based hospital system Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH) is raising the stakes on its commitment to sustainability thro...

February 27, 2023
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Risen Energy reports world record HJT solar module power, efficiency

Risen Energy reports its heterojunction (HJT) solar module, Hyper-ion, has achieved a maximum power of 741.456 Watts and a module efficiency...

February 27, 2023
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CMBlu demos organic solid-flow battery at WEC Energy Group power...

German battery designer and manufacturer CMBlu Energy is delivering a U.S.-based demonstration of its innovative long-duration organic solid...

February 27, 2023
News endurans solar panel backsheets
Solar panel backsheet supplier Endurans set to grow U.S. manufacturing...

Solar PV panel backsheet producer Endurans Solar announced a significant equity investment led by Riverbend Energy Group that will enable En...

February 27, 2023
News trina solar
Details on Trina Solar Vertex S+ rooftop solar panels

Trina Solar launched the Vertex S+ rooftop modules at the Genera trade fair in Madrid, Spain, last week. This is an n type dual-glass produc...

February 27, 2023
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Silfab Solar shipping ELITE series 410W solar panels

U.S.-based Silfab Solar Inc. announced its next generation of Silfab ELITE solar panels are now being shipped to solar installers across the...

February 27, 2023
Projects CleanCapital Six Flags solar parking
CleanCapital acquires 35 MW C&I solar portfolio in New Jersey

CleanCapital has acquired a 34.5 MW portfolio of operating solar assets in New Jersey. The projects, each of which commenced operations in 2...

February 27, 2023
Projects Luminia acquires New Hampshire Solar Garden
Luminia expands community solar footprint by acquiring New Hampshire Solar...

Luminia has agreed to purchase New Hampshire Solar Garden, bringing the company’s founder Andrew Kellar onboard to help develop commun...

February 22, 2023
eBOS solar panel power production green economy
SABIC says new resin is a breakthrough for PV connectors

The PV connector is a solar component category still in need of innovation. The emergence of 1.5 Kv PV systems is a major industry trend tha...

February 21, 2023
News belinus
Belgian solar manufacturer shipping premium residential solar panels to United...

At Intersolar North America 2023, we met with the team from Belinus, a Belgian solar module and energy storage company that is selling its p...

February 21, 2023