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Residential Solar

+ Storage Brooklyn SolarWorks and Briggs and Stratton officials near the new NYC BESS project
Brooklyn SolarWorks installs NYC’s first residential BESS project

New York City’s Chinatown area is now host to the first battery energy storage system (BESS) project within city limits, courtesy of B...

March 25, 2026
+ Storage big battery storage photo
U.S. energy storage installations hit record numbers in 2025, report...

The American energy storage market set a record for new installations in 2025, according to Wood Mackenzie and the American Clean Power Asso...

March 25, 2026
News residential solar installer partners guide
Aurora Solar releases fourth annual ‘Solar Snapshot’ report

San Francisco-based software company Aurora Solar has released its fourth annual Solar Snapshot report, surveying more than 1,000 American h...

March 24, 2026
Projects
New projects bolster grid reliability across South and Midwest |...

Sponsored by In-stock inventory. Strategic manufacturer partnerships. Field-ready delivery. Get started with Ampacity. This week on Projects...

March 23, 2026
News
West coast shines in recent financing spree | Projects Weekly

Sponsored By: In-stock inventory. Strategic manufacturer partnerships. Field-ready delivery. Get started with Ampacity. This week on Project...

March 16, 2026
+ Storage FranklinWH's residential storage ESS installers
Soft costs, get lost | Keeping residential storage installations profitable

By Ke Bi | Battery storage has moved from being an optional extra to becoming the standard in solar installations. In 2025, about 45% of new...

March 11, 2026
O&M SiteCaptureAI solar jobsite software tool
SiteCapture launches AI tool to automate solar jobsite operations

SiteCapture has unveiled SiteCaptureAI for Solar, a new AI-powered product designed to automate jobsite documentation, quality control and r...

March 11, 2026
Policy Solar Workforce
Solar year in review report shows positive signs, despite some...

Despite consistent policy headwinds from a number of sources, including the federal government, the U.S. solar industry installed more than ...

March 10, 2026
News
Storage, BESS projects scale up across North America | Projects...

Sponsored By: In-stock inventory. Strategic manufacturer partnerships. Field-ready delivery. Get started with Ampacity. This week on Project...

March 9, 2026
O&M GreenLancer and SolarGrade partnership promotional image
GreenLancer finds “solar orphan” O&M partner in SolarGrade

Since launching a nationwide solar repair network in August of last year, Detroit-based solar and EV engineering firm Greenlancer has been s...

March 6, 2026
Mounting Guide Installing solar on metal roof
Debunking 5 myths about rail-less solar PV mounting on metal...

By Mark Gies | Rail-less solar PV continues to gain traction as the solar industry prioritizes cost, speed, logistics and performance. Yet, ...

March 3, 2026
Projects
The largest solar farm in U.S. history moves forward |...

This week on Projects Weekly, the path is just about clear for the largest solar and storage project in the U.S., with Westlands Water certi...

March 2, 2026
Policy
Massachusetts State House passes “comprehensive” energy affordability bill

The Massachusetts State House of Representatives has voted 128-27 in favor of Bill H.5151, a piece of legislation designed to address rising...

February 27, 2026
Policy The solar games at IESNA 2026
Intersolar 2026 | Somewhat sunny skies, despite policy headwinds

Last year’s Intersolar & Energy Storage North America (IESNA) flagship show took place in something of a limbo period. With Presid...

February 24, 2026
Projects PROJECTS WEEKLY
BrightNight breaks ground on new Arizona energy center | Projects...

Key Takeaways REC Solar partners with Arctic Cold for a 3.3MW rooftop solar system in California, significantly offsetting energy costs. El ...

February 16, 2026
Batteries sonnen SOLRITE battery-only Texas VPP installation
SOLRITE Energy, sonnen to launch battery-only VPP in Texas

German energy storage and virtual power plant (VPP) firm sonnen and partner company SOLRITE Energy are taking their latest energy innovation...

February 11, 2026
Inverters and eBOS APsystems EZ1
APsystems announced U.S. launch of new plug-in microinverter

APsystems has announced the launch of its EZ1 Plug-In Microinverter, enabling plug-in installations for balconies, terraces, gardens, and ot...

February 10, 2026
Inverters and eBOS A SolarEdge integrated home
SolarEdge begins residential solar inverter exports to Europe

Smart energy technology firm SolarEdge Technologies Inc. has announced it has begun shipping single-phase residential solar inverters to Ita...

February 9, 2026
Residential Solar
Signature Solar launches new installation company, eyes expansion

Texan solar firm Signature Solar has announced the launch of Sun Atlas Power, a new solar installation company set on designing “trans...

February 9, 2026
+ Storage
Beyond backup | Untapped potential of home batteries in grid...

By Tammy Sinensky, SolarEdge | Backup power remains the primary selling point for home batteries in the U.S. market. In many regions, it&rsq...

February 5, 2026
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