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Funding Enzinc closer to commercializing zinc battery following $4.5 million seed funding
Chris Crowell
July 25, 2022
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CleanCapital expands into Guam with single largest asset acquisition to date
July 25, 2022
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Mosaic surpasses $8 billion in U.S. home solar loans
July 25, 2022
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Polar Racking adds a single-axis tracker via Axsus Solar acquisition
July 25, 2022
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Asheville affordable housing groups team with Pisgah Energy, Eagle Solar & Light to install solar
July 21, 2022
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Pivot Energy starts construction on 10 community solar projects in...

One of these projects includes a 2.8-MW system in Kankakee, Ill. (shown above). Pivot Energy has started construction on 10 new community so...

July 21, 2022
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Minnesota-based solar installer debuts solar panel recycling service

All Energy Solar – Full-Service Solar Solution Provider Solar panels are guaranteed to generate energy for 25 to 30 years, and systems...

July 21, 2022
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Thu, Aug 11, 2022 2 p.m. EDT | Register here Ride the solar industry’s next big wave to success! The renewable energy market is set to...

July 20, 2022
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New Mexico’s community solar program ‘potentially stalled for years to...

Just after publishing this piece on the value of community solar and the role policymakers have in realizing that value, we received word th...

July 20, 2022
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Solar PV atop two New Jersey schools offsets nearly all...

Greenskies Clean Focus and its partner Eznergy Solar Energy Solutions, a New Jersey-based solar developer and EPC, have completed a 490-kW s...

July 20, 2022
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BayWa r.e. expands executive team post-Beacon Solar acquisition

BayWa r.e. is expanding its executive team following the acquisition of Beacon Solar, the former solar distribution division of roofing dist...

July 20, 2022
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Solential Energy largest solar project for rural electric cooperative in...

Hendricks Power Cooperative and Solential Energy plan to build a 7 MWac solar array in Hendricks County, Ind. The C&B Graham Solar Energ...

July 20, 2022
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New Jersey Mt. Arlington Landfill solar project in commercial operation,...

Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC’s Mt. Arlington Landfill solar project entered commercial operation at a June 17 ribbon cutti...

July 20, 2022
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Energy storage tech provider FlexGen closes $100M funding round

Energy storage tech provider FlexGen Power Systems closed a $100 million Series C Investment round anchored by Vitol, in partnership with ex...

July 20, 2022
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Case study | Arch Solar maximizes solar ROI atop a...

In 2010, the municipality of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin made a commitment to cut emissions in half by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. ...

July 20, 2022
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Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority signs PPA for solar +...

The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) entered into a power purchase agreement with Convergent Energy + Power for a 100 MW solar g...

July 20, 2022
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Community solar is a path to the future if policymakers...

Community solar can often win bipartisan hearts and minds in a way that more traditional PV project development does not. The key is clearly...

July 20, 2022
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Tigo seeks to eliminate PLC crosstalk in C&I rapid shutdown...

Disturbances in powerline communication (PLC) signals, often referred to as ‘crosstalk,’ can result in reduced effectiveness of ...

July 19, 2022
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Aurora Solar looks to improve customer leads, project proposals with...

Aurora Solar has added artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that bolster every aspect of the solar sales, marketing and design process for...

July 19, 2022
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Centrica, AutoGrid, Generac top VPP platform providers in Guidehouse Insights...

Energy markets are evolving toward a greater reliance on distributed energy resources (DER) that generate, consume, or store electricity cre...

July 18, 2022