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It’s time the solar industry embraces e-commerce
By | January 26, 2024. Solar installers and EPC contractors are looking for new strategies to simplify procurement and ensure they have…
NexWafe is considering establishing solar wafer production in the US
By | January 26, 2024. German silicon wafer manufacturing company NexWafe announced it has established a U.S. subsidiary to evaluate the development…
Trilantic Europe acquires majority stake in AEROCOMPACT
By | January 26, 2024. Trilantic Europe, a European private equity firm with a dedicated energy transition strategy, acquired a 60% stake…
ADT Solar to close remaining branches, exit residential solar business
By | January 25, 2024. After closing a majority of its branches three months ago, ADT announced this week that it will…
Solar Solution installs arrays at three schools near Washington National Cathedral
By | January 25, 2024. Washington, D.C., solar installer Solar Solution has completed a portfolio of projects on the Cathedral Close. Three…
Enerflo, Aerialytic partner on AI-enabled solar design tool
By | January 25, 2024. Enerflo has partnered with Aerialytic to offer an integrated AI-enabled solar PV system design tool solution to…
Enhancing safety and comfort in solar workplaces through specialized workwear
The demand for solar energy continues to grow, increasing demand for companies providing every aspect of the service. As teams continue to…
World4Solar unveils hurricane-proof PV canopy
By | January 24, 2024. World4Solar announces its new HelioWing Hurricane Edition Solar Power System for businesses and residential homes that can…
New Mexico’s solar tax credit fund for 2023 is close to empty
By | January 24, 2024. The Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department (EMNRD) is alerting New Mexico taxpayers that the fund supporting…
Pacific Northwest solar installation merger: EGT Solar acquires E2 Solar
By | January 24, 2024. Idaho-based solar installer EGT Solar announced it has acquired E2 Solar, a solar provider from Oregon.. EGT…
Enel Completes Solar, Storage System at Bayer California Facility
Credit: UC Davis College of Engineering. Enel North America and Bayer have announced the completion of a 2.7 MW solar and 1…
Ampliform to use Empact’s IRA compliance services on US projects
By | January 24, 2024. Solar and storage project developer Ampliform announced it will use software from Empact Technologies to ensure Ampliform’s…
SolaREIT expands real estate investment services to energy storage developers
By | January 24, 2024. SolaREIT, a solar and storage real estate investment fund, is launching a suite of capital solutions for…
Mortenson Completes Edwards & Sanborn Solar + Storage Project
Terra-Gen and Mortenson have announced completion of Edwards & Sanborn Solar + Energy Storage, in which Mortenson was the full EPC contractor…
Keeping solar contractors safe from fall risks on commercial roofs
Being a solar contractor can mean spending a lot of time on rooftops. With industry tailwinds from federal subsidies, this market is…
150 entities have requested direct pay or transferability of IRA credits so far
By | January 24, 2024. The U.S. Dept. of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently announced that more than 1,000…
Sunrun installs solar system for 100-home affordable housing community in California
By | January 24, 2024. Sunrun recently completed a rooftop solar installation at St. Mary’s Gardens, an affordable housing community in Oakland,…
El Paso Electric Expands its Texas Community Solar Program
El Paso Electric (EPE) has started construction on a 10 MW facility as part of the company’s second Texas Community Solar program…
Enel builds 2.7-MW solar + storage project at Bayer research site in California
By | January 23, 2024. Enel North America completed a 2.7-MW solar and 1-MW/2-MWh energy storage system at Bayer’s vegetable research and…
Recurrent Energy Announces $500 Million BlackRock Capital Commitment
Credit: Wayne National Forest. Canadian Solar subsidiary Recurrent Energy has secured a $500 million preferred equity investment commitment, convertible into common equity,…
GameChange Solar Opens Tracker Factory in Brazil
GameChange Solar (GCS) announced the opening of a new factory, training, service and support center for its Genius Tracker solar products in…
Highlighting overlooked solar products from Intersolar North America 2024
The exhibitors I spoke to at Intersolar North America this year felt that the show is not as popular or jam-packed with…
Silicon Ranch to work with data centers in Nevada and Utah to site solar projects nearby
By | January 23, 2024. Data center developer Tract is partnering with solar project developer Silicon Ranch to more responsibly site data…
Solar Insure unveils insurance-backed warranty coverage for residential solar systems
By | January 23, 2024. Solar Insure has launched SolarDetect, a new offering for residential solar owners that provides long-term support of…