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June 13, 2022
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Solar + Storage Battery Buyer’s Guide 2022
June 13, 2022
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Ecofasten GF-1 with RockIt slide added to Florida’s approved solar product database
June 13, 2022
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Automated solar permitting effort aligns with International Building Codes, says ICC
June 13, 2022
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Standard Solar, SolarPark Energy developed a 7.1-MW community solar in New York
June 13, 2022
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Construction of Mississippi’s largest solar project complete

Construction is complete on a 100-MW solar project near Ruleville in the Mississippi Delta — the first plant the state’s upcomin...

June 13, 2022
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Boviet Solar modules on the move to U.S. utility-scale solar...

Modules are on the move again. Boviet Solar says it signed a contract to provide 255 MW of PV modules to an undisclosed leading global renew...

June 13, 2022
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Duke Energy energizing community solar in Florida, floating solar in...

Duke Energy announced two important projects this week: Duke Energy Florida will soon be utilizing its first of several community solar proj...

June 13, 2022
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First Solar’s Ohio manufacturing complex earns top rating from Responsible...

First Solar’s 2.7 GWdc vertically integrated manufacturing complex in Ohio has achieved Platinum status in a Responsible Business Alli...

June 9, 2022
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Due to community concerns, Origis Energy agrees to relocate Sand...

Solar projects on a community’s land / in a community need buy-in from that community. For the Sand Bluff Solar Project, collaboration...

June 9, 2022
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Kūpono Solar Project will be first via Ameresco, Bright Canyon...

The proposed Kūpono Solar Project, a combined solar and battery system to be built at the Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam West Loch Anne...

June 9, 2022
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Greenbacker invests in Sunrock DG to boost C&I solar financing...

Through its Development Opportunities Fund I, Greenbacker invested in Sunrock Distributed Generation, a financing and asset aggregation plat...

June 9, 2022
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New York approved these 22 large-scale solar projects

New York’s long-term renewable energy plan continues to take shape. Twenty-two large-scale solar and energy storage projects were anno...

June 9, 2022
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Dominion Energy purchases Savion’s Atlanta Farms Solar project in Ohio

Dominion Energy has agreed to purchase the 200 MWac Atlanta Farms Solar Project, based in Ohio, from Savion LLC. Construction at the site, l...

June 9, 2022
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Energywell debuts community solar services

Energy technology company Energywell has launched its community solar business, offering customer origination and revenue management service...

June 9, 2022
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ForeFront Power, Hannon Armstrong co-sponsor 131-MW solar, storage portfolio

ForeFront Power partnered with Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital, a leading investor in climate solutions, to create an eq...

June 9, 2022
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Trina Solar 210mm modules earn Life Cycle Assessment certificate via...

Recently Trina Solar was awarded the LCA (Life Cycle Assessment) certificate for its 210mm Vertex modules by TÜV Rheinland, becoming th...

June 8, 2022
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Shell launches residential electricity brand in Texas, will include solar...

European oil and gas giant Shell, unlike its counterparts in the United States, has some forward-looking renewable energy plans in the works...

June 8, 2022
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SunModo expands regional sales ranks

Al Warpinski on the left, John Jeffers on the right, will be expanding SunModo’s regional sales focus. Solar mounting solutions provid...

June 8, 2022
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Commercial solar project pricing varies widely due to these competing...

Buyers and sellers of commercial solar projects are contending with the opposing dynamics of higher interest rates and increasing power pric...

June 8, 2022