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August 29, 2022
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Details on BRC Solar’s compact M500/14 PV power optimizer
August 29, 2022
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Interconnection FAQs: Addressing solar installers’ five most common concerns
August 29, 2022
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Enphase Energy acquires smart home IoT software provider GreenCom
August 29, 2022
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Keys to municipal solar projects in Arkansas with Entegrity | EPIC Projects
August 25, 2022
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Bear Creek, Alliant Energy’s first utility-scale solar project, is now...

Alliant Energy’s first utility-scale solar project is now operational. At 50 megawatts (MW), the Bear Creek Solar Project in Richland ...

August 24, 2022
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DSD Renewables rolls out new Connect features like instant pricing

DSD Renewables launched DSD Connect last year to streamline the financing and development of commercial and industrial (C&I) solar proje...

August 24, 2022
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Looking for a job in solar energy? Hit this job...

Diversifying the solar workforce with highly qualified employees is critical to the continued growth and success of the renewable energy sec...

August 24, 2022
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Sealed Air adds solar array to power manufacturing via TotalEnergies

Sealed Air has invested $9 million in a solar farm that is now powering its Madera, Calif., manufacturing facility. The solar panels, which ...

August 24, 2022
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Pfister Energy teams with Scale to offer microgrid solutions

Project at Thomas Foods International, NJ Pfister Energy and Scale Microgrid Solutions (Scale) are partnering up to take advantage of the op...

August 24, 2022
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Guzman Energy’s Garnet Mesa Solar farm project approved by Colorado...

Guzman Energy has received approval from the Delta County Board of Commissioners for a limited use permit required to install and operate th...

August 24, 2022
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Right on queue: New operating agreement to lower solar interconnection...

Interconnection costs and delays have presented barriers to solar and energy storage project deployment. Now, a new study proposes operation...

August 24, 2022
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ESG financing: Luminia bundles solar + EV charging + property...

Multifamily developer Gables Residential is updating many of its California communities, with a focus on achieving environmental sustainabil...

August 24, 2022
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Panasonic offers EverVolt All-System Warranty, covering solar + battery

Panasonic Corporation of North America announced a new warranty for customers who purchase a complete solar system consisting of Panasonic s...

August 23, 2022
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HellermannTyton debuts HelaGuard double-slot corrugated conduit

HellermannTyton, maker of commercial/industrial wire protection products, sent word of a new HelaGuard Double-Slit Corrugated Conduit. The t...

August 23, 2022
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Pylontech added to MSCI China A Onshore Index

Here is the Pylontech Pelio. Read more about it in our Battery Buyer’s Guide Pylontech, a dedicated battery storage system (BSS) provi...

August 23, 2022
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U.S.-based silicon-to-solar-module supply chain is on the way

With the Inflation Reduction Act now established, attention turns to broader development of a domestic solar PV supply chain. The U.S. has i...

August 23, 2022
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The Pitch | AC coupling Generac generators with solar panels...

Generac debuted a dc generator to charge the battery in its dc-coupled PWRcell solar +storage system. This year, Generac is expanding the po...

August 22, 2022
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Origami Solar Steel PV Module Frame outperforms aluminum, reports TECSI...

We’ve been intrigued by a patent-pending steel solar module frame from U.S.-based Origami Solar that uses a steel roll forming process...

August 22, 2022
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GAF Energy’s Timberline Solar shingle now available in Hawaii

GAF Energy’s Timberline Solar shingle rollout continues, now available in Hawaii. Timberline Solar is the only system to directly inte...

August 22, 2022