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September 8, 2022
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Renewable Properties completes three community solar projects with SOLCAP tax equity
September 8, 2022
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Inflation Reduction Act boosts U.S. solar market projections by 40 percent
September 8, 2022
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Syncarpha’s first community solar project in Maine is now operational
September 7, 2022
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Check for battery thermal runaway risk in the DNV Battery Scorecard (yes, even LFP batteries)
September 7, 2022
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Origis Energy purchasing over 1.1 GW of solar modules via...

Vega Series Origis Energy, one of America’s largest solar and energy storage developers, signed a purchase order for more than 400 MW ...

September 7, 2022
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Check out a fully operational residential microgrid at RE+ via...

Each year, RE+ (formerly SPI, ESI, and Smart Energy Week) conducts a live demonstration of microgrids on its show floor. This year’s d...

September 7, 2022
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V2G update: Nissan approves bi-directional charger for LEAF

Nissan has approved the first bi-directional charger for use with the Nissan LEAF in the United States, working with vehicle-to-grid service...

September 7, 2022
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Inflation Reduction Act outlook and product trends to watch |...

David Dunlap and Scott Snyder from BayWa r.e. join Power Forward! this week to discuss impactful aspects of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA...

September 7, 2022
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Sunnova applies to be ‘micro-utility’ in California, targets new-home developments

Sunnova Energy International Inc. has applied to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to become a first-of-its-kind “micr...

September 2, 2022
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Policy roadmap for decommissioning solar sites published by University of...

The University of Virginia’s Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service issued a policy roadmap on planning and paying for the decommissi...

September 1, 2022
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Origis Energy acquires two Savion solar projects in Florida

Origis Energy acquired two late-stage development Savion utility-scale solar projects this week located in Florida — both 74.9 MWac in...

August 31, 2022
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Inovateus, Ameresco complete brownfield solar project on former General Motors...

Ameresco and Inovateus Solar completed a “brightfield” solar project in Danville, Ill., this week which was built on a former Ge...

August 31, 2022
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Soltage completes construction of community solar project for Pontiac, Illinois

Soltage completes 2.7 MW community solar project in Pontiac, IL Soltage completed construction and commissioning of a 2.7 MW community solar...

August 31, 2022
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Mercom: Lightsource bp tops list of global solar developers ranked...

Research and consulting firm Mercom Capital Group released a new report announcing the 2021 top global large-scale solar PV developers (cove...

August 31, 2022
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Colorado mixed-use property subscribes to community solar for 100 percent...

Pivot Energy announces a 1.45 MW community solar subscription with Continuum Partners, a prominent Denver-based real estate developer, that ...

August 31, 2022
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Hooray for IRA: Solar installers plan to boost workforce by...

To compile tangible data that showcases the benefits of the IRA passing, SolarReviews sent a survey to 3,259 of its installer partners. Nine...

August 31, 2022
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RE+ 2022 showcase: Everything you need to see at the...

RE+ Showcase...

August 31, 2022
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California passes community solar bill, awaits governor’s signature

The California State Legislature passed the much-anticipated AB 2316 that will create a community renewable energy program to make community...

August 31, 2022
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How 96 hours without power changed solar + storage valuations...

The historic winter that hit Texas in February of last year broke all illusions that our grids are designed to handle the effects of climate...

August 31, 2022