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July 18, 2022
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Urgent requests to curtail electricity usage in Texas is a big revenue opportunity for DER, says GridBeyond
July 18, 2022
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Rail-based rooftop solar wire management: Avoid the open channel, says SunModo CEO
July 18, 2022
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BSLBATT debuts 20-kWh residential battery system
July 18, 2022
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Biden Administration announces $56M in solar funding via DOE as climate legislation dies again
July 15, 2022
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Mississippi net metering program includes extra compensation for low-income customers

The Mississippi Public Service Commission (PSC) voted to adopt its updated Net Metering and Interconnection Rules this week. The new rules e...

July 13, 2022
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Sustainable Capital Finance offering solar + storage PPA quotes on...

Sustainable Capital Finance (SCF) is the latest financier to partner with Energy Toolbase and offer Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) quotes fo...

July 13, 2022
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Navajo Nation Chapter House receives solar + storage system via...

Sunnova solar installation on Hard Rock Chapter House in the Navajo Nation by Fusion Power. About 14,000 Navajo families are still living wi...

July 13, 2022
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HBCU’s Clean Energy Initiative installs no-cost solar for low-income residents...

The Clean Energy Initiative (CEI) of the Historically Black Colleges and Universities Community Development Action Coalition (HBCU CDAC), is...

July 13, 2022
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Nine-site community solar portfolio constructed throughout City of White Plains

DSD Renewables (DSD) and The City of White Plains completed the construction of a nine-site, 6.8-MW community solar portfolio, the largest m...

July 13, 2022
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Puratos corporate headquarters going solar via Infiniti Energy

Construction has begun on a new solar array at Puratos USA’s corporate headquarters, located in Pennsauken, N.J. The U.S. headquarters...

July 13, 2022
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How integrated wiring cuts schedule risks, boosts project efficiency

Solar demands can build intense pressures. EPCs and electrical contractors need high-quality eBOS products at competitive prices — and...

July 13, 2022
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Greenskies completes two school rooftop solar projects in Putnam, Connecticut

The Town of Putnam’s new combined 752-kilowatt (kW) solar system will offset approximately 70% of the total annual electricity load. G...

July 12, 2022
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New York officials explore large scale renewable energy at two...

Two municipally owned sites in New York are primed for potential renewable energy development. Through its Build-Ready Program, the New York...

July 12, 2022
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EcoFasten solar racking, attachments now available via Sonepar distribution

Electrical distributor Sonepar USA, a subsidiary of the privately held Sonepar Group, has partnered with EcoFasten Solar, an Esdec Solar Gro...

July 12, 2022
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SolarReviews expands into home remodeling with addition of Fixr.com

SolarReviews.com, a consumer information website for the residential solar industry, acquired Fixr.com and FIXR NETWORKS SLU, its Spanish su...

July 11, 2022
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Schneider Electric debuts Homaya Pro hybrid solar inverter

Schneider Electric launched two new solar products to coincide with the Alliance for Rural Electricity’s (ARE) Energy Access Investmen...

July 11, 2022
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Boviet Solar to supply Origis Energy with over 700-MW of...

Boviet’s Vega Series Boviet Solar Technology Co. signed a master supply agreement for more than 700-MW of solar capacity with Origis E...

July 11, 2022
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Solar inverter global market share ranking for 2021 and future...

Solar buyers continue to gravitate to the top manufacturers in terms of market share, according to new global rankings released by Wood Mack...

July 11, 2022
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BayWa r.e. now distributing JA Solar all-black PV modules in...

BayWa r.e. is adding JA Solar modules to its product range in Canada, specifically the all-black product range. These high-efficiency m...

July 11, 2022