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Midsummer, Soprasolar Collaborate on Integrating PV Panels into Roofing Materials

Sweden-based Midsummer has entered into a collaboration with Soprasolar to integrate Midsummer’s thin-film solar panels into Soprasolar roof membranes. Soprasolar, a Soprema…

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bp awards Solivus Contract to Supply, Install PV Systems

Credit: Solivus Solivus has been awarded a three-year contract for the EPC and installation of PV systems for bp and its customers…

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NextEnergy Capital Inks Additional Close for NextPower V ESG

Shane Swords NextEnergy Capital has announced a further capital commitment of $100 million to its fifth strategy, NextPower V ESG, an OECD-focused…

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UNC student organization to install solar on local affordable housing complex

UNC student organization to install solar on local affordable housing complex

University of North Carolina student-run organization SolarEquity recently received a solar panel donation from renewables solution provider Carolina Solar Services that the…

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CAMS Awarded Nexamp Community Solar Portfolio Maintenance Contract

Consolidated Asset Management Services (CAMS) has been selected by Nexamp to supply and coordinate the annual maintenance and associated reporting for its…

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CI Renewables, NJR Clean Energy Ventures Form Solar Development Partnership

CI Renewables’ project for North Jersey Media Group CI Renewables has entered into an agreement with NJR Clean Energy Ventures (CEV) to…

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Enphase Energy, Semper Solaris Expand Collaboration with Shared Software Platform

Enphase Energy and Semper Solaris have expanded the companies’ strategic relationship, previously focused on deploying Enphase microinverters and batteries, to include utilizing…

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Pedal Steel Solar Acquires Storage Projects from Valor

John Bridge Pedal Steel Solar has acquired two standalone energy storage projects from Valor Infrastructure Partners located in MISO territory, with each…

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10-kWh BSLBATT energy storage system UL 1973 certified

10-kWh BSLBATT energy storage system UL 1973 certified

By | March 6, 2024 BSLBATT’s 10-kWh wall-mounted home battery is now UL 1973 certified. “Safety is BSLBATT’s top priority,” said Peng…

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Contractor splits four projects into seven to meet community solar rules in Maryland

Contractor splits four projects into seven to meet community solar rules in Maryland

Summit Ridge Energy (SRE), a commercial solar contractor from Arlington, Virginia, will soon complete construction of a 17-MW community solar portfolio of…

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New nonprofit dedicated to sharing solar benefits in low-income communities

New nonprofit dedicated to sharing solar benefits in low-income communities

Kilowatts For A Cause (KW4AC) is a new nonprofit dedicated to making a positive impact on the environment and helping low-income people…

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2.6-MW solar project completed for Texas automotive supplier Vitesco

2.6-MW solar project completed for Texas automotive supplier Vitesco

By | March 6, 2024 A major solar project developed at global automotive supplier Vitesco Technologies in Seguin, Texas, has been completed…

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Import duties may soon be coming to aluminum solar racking Commerce released preliminary duties on product from China, Indonesia, Mexico and Turkey.

Import duties may soon be coming to aluminum solar racking Commerce released preliminary duties on product from China, Indonesia, Mexico and Turkey.

The Dept. of Commerce released preliminary findings that the governments of China, Indonesia, Mexico and Turkey harmfully subsidize their aluminum extrusion industries….

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Green River Energy Center Increases Battery Capacity for Solar+Storage Systems

Luigi Resta rPlus Energies’ Green River Energy Center recently amended its PPA with PacifiCorp to quadruple the project’s battery storage capacity, from…

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US installs more solar in 2023 than ever before The country deployed 32.4 GW last year, a new record.

US installs more solar in 2023 than ever before The country deployed 32.4 GW last year, a new record.

The United States installed 32.4 GW of solar energy in 2023, a 51% increase from 2022. This is according to the “U.S….

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The intricacies of mounting solar carports atop parking decks

The intricacies of mounting solar carports atop parking decks

Installing solar on existing structures is a common industry practice, however, the PV projects found on multilevel parking garages are unique in…

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CPUC sides with utilities in determining California’s community solar market

CPUC sides with utilities in determining California’s community solar market

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) on Monday rejected a proposal from solar advocacy groups that would support community solar in the…

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Sunstone Credit Opens Co-Headquarters in Baltimore

Josh Goldberg Sunstone Credit has announced the opening of its co-headquarters at Clipper Mill in Baltimore, in addition to the company’s primary…

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LCR Partners with Brooks Construction for 45 MW of New Solar

Credit: Freddy Fehmarn Louth Callan Renewables (LCR) has launched a long-term partnership with Connecticut-based Brooks Construction to perform the civil construction activities…

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Ellomay Capital Launches First Texas PV Projects

Credit: Vyacheslav Argenberg Ellomay Capital has executed agreements for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of its first photovoltaic projects in Texas:…

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Aurora Solar, EagleView Partner on Geospatial Analytics Software

Credit: Aurora Solar Aurora Solar has announced a tech partnership with EagleView, integrating the company’s geospatial analytics software into its solar solutions…

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What happened to AC modules?

What happened to AC modules?

AC modules were once considered one of the hottest solar developments within the residential market. These “smart” modules came with microinverters pre-attached…

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Largest operational green hydrogen plant in North America will soon integrate solar

Largest operational green hydrogen plant in North America will soon integrate solar

H2B2 Electrolysis Technologies, an international green hydrogen producer, started operations of SoHyCal, the largest green hydrogen production plant powered entirely by renewable…

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EVLO grid-scale ESS achieves UL 9540 certification

EVLO grid-scale ESS achieves UL 9540 certification

By | March 5, 2024 EVLO Energy Storage, wholly owned subsidiary of Hydro-Québec, announced that its latest generation battery energy storage system,…

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Emporia unveils new energy monitor with circuit-level insight

Emporia unveils new energy monitor with circuit-level insight

Emporia has launched the Vue 3 Energy Monitor, a home energy management product that provides circuit-level insights from a home’s electrical panel….

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3 Reasons Why Winter is the Best Time to Run an O&M Program

3 Reasons Why Winter is the Best Time to Run an O&M Program

TL;DR: A key challenge of an operations and maintenance (O&M) program is managing talent resources; operating an O&M program in the winter…

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Top 5 Obstructions You Can’t See with Satellite Imagery (but Can with Drones)

Top 5 Obstructions You Can’t See with Satellite Imagery (but Can with Drones)

TL;DR: While it might be tempting to use satellite imagery to finalize your PV layout because it appears like a faster route,…

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What Data Is My Drone Capturing?

What Data Is My Drone Capturing?

TL;DR: Drones can capture all the data necessary for a highly accurate solar survey and design. They also collect data that are…

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6 Clues for Identifying Trees that Will Cause Shade Over Time

6 Clues for Identifying Trees that Will Cause Shade Over Time

TL;DR: Tree shading has massive implications for production analysis of solar arrays. However, how do you know if a young tree will…

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Aurora Solar platform adopts EagleView aerial imaging

Aurora Solar platform adopts EagleView aerial imaging

Aurora Solar, a platform for solar sales and design, and EagleView, a provider of aerial imagery, geospatial software and analytics have formed…

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