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solar permit approval San Francisco pilots SolarAPP+ to speed residential solar permitting
Chris Crowell
February 21, 2023
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Five takeaways from Intersolar North America 2023
February 21, 2023
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Legacy consumer battery brands target home energy storage
February 15, 2023
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Sunnova micro utility bid preliminarily dismissed by California judge
February 15, 2023
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Ameresco to develop 5 MW landfill solar project in Alton, IL
February 15, 2023
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Renogy X goes to direct to consumer with full solar...

Off-grid solar company Renogy is making a new push into the residential solar market in California with Renogy X, which they say will be &ld...

February 14, 2023
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Clean Energy Associates adds Battery Energy Storage System Price Forecasting...

Technical due diligence and engineering services provider Clean Energy Associates is debuting a new report, the Battery Energy Storage Syste...

February 14, 2023
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Freedom Forever makes multi-year commitment to SolarEdge smart home products

SolarEdge Technologies entered into a multi-year agreement with Freedom Forever, a leading U.S. residential solar installer, for the supply ...

February 10, 2023
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SnapNrack develops totally new rooftop solar mounting approach with TopSpeed

TopSpeed on modules Just when you think you’ve seen it all in rooftop attachments. SnapNrack is launching an all new rooftop mounting ...

February 10, 2023
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Sunnova adds Franklin Home Power system to energy as a...

FranklinWH and Sunnova Team Up to Add Franklin Home Power Storage Solution to Sunnova’s Energy as a Service Portfolio Sunnova Energy I...

February 10, 2023
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Nevados, Ampliform agree to long-term supply of all-terrain solar trackers

Solar developer and asset owner Ampliform signed a long-term agreement with Nevados Engineering, an emerging solar tracker company, to suppl...

February 10, 2023
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Lightsource bp’s 293 MW Sun Mountain solar project in Colorado...

Lightsource bp has placed into commercial operation its 293 MWdc Sun Mountain solar project in Pueblo, Colorado. The project was developed a...

February 9, 2023
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Avantus breaks ground on 110 MWac Galloway 2 Solar Project...

Avantus is celebrating the groundbreaking and continued development of the Galloway 2 Solar Project in Concho County, Texas. Once completed,...

February 9, 2023
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Linton Crystal Technologies to produce solar ingot, wafer equipment in...

Linton Crystal Technologies (LCT), headquartered in Rochester, N.Y., announced today it will produce semiconductor and solar manufacturing e...

February 7, 2023
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GAF adds 500 kW solar system to manufacturing facility in...

GAF Energy, a Standard Industries company that is leading the charge for solar-integrated roofing shingles in North America, has installed a...

February 7, 2023
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SMA launches Sunny Tripower X in U.S. market for small,...

The Sunny Tripower X from SMA America is now available for use in U.S. commercial PV systems. Previously available in markets outside the Am...

February 7, 2023
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Longroad Energy starts construction on 202 MWdc Umbriel Solar project...

Longroad Energy has begun construction of Umbriel Solar, a 202 MWdc (150 MWac) PV project located in Polk County, Texas. The project is the ...

February 7, 2023
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EagleView Cloud now available to all commercial customers

EagleView, top provider of aerial imagery, data, and analytics announces is expanding its EagleView Cloud offering to all customers followin...

February 7, 2023
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Generac adds EV charger, integrates ecobee thermostats with standby generators

Generac Power Systems continues to expand its home electrification / clean energy product lineup, last week debuting an electric vehicle (EV...

February 6, 2023
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AFC Solar is now a Stracker Solar tracker distributor

Texas-based engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firm AFC Solar signed a distributor agreement with Oregon-based Stracker Solar, ...

February 6, 2023