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News solar industry layoffs
Solar coaster news roundup: SolarCity layoffs, SunPower exits utility-scale, Enphase...

The solar installer base has strengthened across the country, but the largest companies still loom largest. When they sneeze, the industry c...

August 15, 2018
News sunrun solar city leases
GTM: Sunrun tops SolarCity as lease sales leader, and more...

2017 isn’t quite the banner year for solar that 2016 was. Aside from the trade case drama, it has also been a tumultuous year for the ...

November 20, 2017
News Panasonic
Tesla, Panasonic teaming up on solar module production

The long-rumored partnership between Tesla and Panasonic has been finalized. The two companies will now begin to manufacture PV cells and mo...

December 29, 2016
News elon musk solar city roofs
WATCH: Elon Musk explains SolarCity’s new solar roof product line

In the back lot of Universal Studios Hollywood, Elon Musk took to the stage to debut his latest bet on the future — the solar roof. Th...

October 31, 2016
News Solar City
Airbnb, SolarCity partner to offer customer rebates on solar installs

As if conjured directly from a thinkpiece on millennials, Airbnb and SolarCity Corp. are partnering on a rebate program. The idea is to conn...

October 19, 2016
News Panasonic
Panasonic might produce PV modules for SolarCity at new plant

Panasonic Corp. is making bigger and bigger moves in the solar industry. The company already had a relationship with Tesla Motors as a batte...

October 19, 2016
Financing Solar City
SolarCity launching two funds to back $347 million in new...

SolarCity Corp. has partnered with Citi to create two separate funds to finance more than $347 million in solar projects. The first fund is ...

September 28, 2016
News solar lease clause ban
Consumer watchdogs call out solar leasing, urge FTC to ban...

Solar leases, while diminishing in the market and will eventually give way to loans, are still the most common residential PV system fu...

August 24, 2016
News Solar City
SolarCity completes 4.7-MW solar project for Army family housing

More than 18,000 solar panels were installed at Army family housing thanks to Balfour Beatty Communities and SolarCity. The solar panels are...

August 12, 2016
News Solar City
The next big product push from SolarCity? Solar roofs

Following its merger with Tesla, there’s been renewed interest in the direction of SolarCity. The obvious next step is a big push to s...

August 11, 2016
Batteries Solar City
SolarCity, Tesla make things official and merge to focus on...

Are you sitting down? SolarCity and Tesla will be joining forces to ramp up efforts on a big-time solar-plus-storage rollout in the U.S. The...

August 2, 2016
Financing Solar City
SolarCity launches new solar loan program to replace MyPower option

SolarCity, amid onlooker concerns after its last few earnings reports, has started to change things up a bit and offer new services and prod...

June 2, 2016
News Nevada solar power
Will this NRDC report revive the Nevada rooftop solar industry?

Don’t call it a comeback, but the rooftop solar industry may be saved in Nevada after all. For one, Sunrun recently met with Nevada Go...

May 25, 2016
News Maine solar energy
Maine solar bill defeated by larger installer lobbying effort —...

A solar energy bill was defeated in Maine last month, and the reason it was defeated, according to this feature in the Portland Press Herald...

May 23, 2016
News Solar City
SolarCity debuts utility-scale services amid Q1 earnings crisis

SolarCity, the large solar installer best known for its leasing model, turned in disappointing earnings results from Q1 2016, lowered e...

May 11, 2016
News New York solar power
New York utilities, SolarCity propose landmark partnership

New York just keeps bringing the solar news, with most of it centered on collaboration. Six New York investor-owned utilities have joined So...

April 20, 2016
News Solar City
SolarCity sets up shop in Western Pennsylvania

SolarCity is now making its solar service available to homeowners in Western Pennsylvania for the first time. SolarCity will make it possibl...

April 12, 2016
News Vivint solar
Two top solar installers announce new financing deals this week

SolarCity Corp. and Vivint Solar both had announcements on new financial vehicles this week. The details: SolarCity SolarCity closed a new t...

March 23, 2016
Batteries Solar City
SolarCity readies solar+storage system for Kaua’i Island Utility Cooperative

SolarCity is going to install a first-of-its-kind solar array and energy storage system for Kaua’i Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC). ...

February 17, 2016
News net metering
Another solar win: California keeps net metering rates

Outside of Nevada, the solar industry seems to be winning contentious debates left and right. Maybe the most major of these debates was...

January 29, 2016
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