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Canadian Solar Company Becomes Authorized SunPower Dealer

Stardust Solar, a portfolio company of Victory Square Technologies Inc., has become the first and only coast-to-coast authorized Canadian dealer of SunPower technologies, the...

JinkoSolar Module Achieves Conversion Efficiency of Over 23 Percent

JinkoSolar says the maximum solar conversion efficiency of its advanced high-efficiency solar module reached 23.53% - a result that was independently tested and confirmed...

Prometheus Power Uses Solar FlexRack on Utah Project

Solar FlexRack says its Series B Cast-In-Place (CIP) ballasted mounting solution has been installed in a 4.7 MW community solar project in Spanish Fork,...

Wisconsin Utility Gets Green Light for 675 MW of Solar

Alliant Energy says it has begun construction on a portfolio of projects in Richland, Wood and Rock counties in Wisconsin following the state Public...

EDF’s PowerFlex Subsidiary Meshes Full Complement of Advanced Energy Options

EDF Renewables North America says its PowerFlex subsidiary has expanded its offerings to provide customers with a complete product suite that now includes onsite...

Solar Investment Activity Boomed in H1 2021

Mercom Capital Group’s second-quarter/first-half 2021 report on funding and merger and acquisition (M&A) activity in the solar sector shows that total corporate funding (including...

Summit Ridge Energy Takes Ownership of Maine Solar Projects

Community solar owner-operator Summit Ridge Energy (SRE) has acquired three projects in Maine from Cianbro. Two of the projects are currently under construction by...

Community Choice Aggregator Signs PPA for San Diego Solar Project

BayWa r.e., a renewable energy developer and services provider, has entered into a power purchase agreement (PPA) with San Diego Community Power (SDCP), the...

Solar Alliance Energy, Boyd CAT Going After Business in the Southeast

Solar Alliance Energy Inc. has signed a joint development agreement with Boyd CAT, a regional Caterpillar dealer, to pursue solar opportunities where Boyd CAT...

Hull Street Energy Buys Foundation Solar Partners

Hull Street Energy has acquired the development pipeline of Foundation Solar Partners, an independent renewable development company that specializes in identifying and developing utility-scale...

Russelectric Debuts Utility Paralleling Systems for Renewable Energy Installations

Russelectric, a Siemens business focused on automatic transfer switches and power control systems, has released its Paralleling System - a technology that ensures critical...

ERM Buys Clean Energy Market Intel, Consulting and Advisory Firm RCG

Sustainability advisory firm ERM has acquired RCG (The Renewables Consulting Group), a global market intelligence, management consulting and technical advisory firm operating exclusively in...

Generac Adds Solar Microinverter Platform Via Chilicon Power Acquisition

Generac Holdings Inc. has acquired Chilicon Power LLC, a designer and provider of grid-interactive microinverter and monitoring solutions for the solar market. Generac says this...

EQT Buying Solar, Storage Developer Cypress Creek Renewables

Investment firm EQT is acquiring Cypress Creek Renewables from HPS Investment Partners LLC and Temasek, enhancing its presence in the renewable energy field. Cypress Creek...

Korea-Based Heavy Hitters Form Partnership Focused on Zero Energy Homes

Q CELLS has signed a memorandum of understanding with Samsung Electronics to strengthen both companies’ strategic cooperation and create synergy in the global residential...

Trina Solar PERC-Based Photovoltaic Modules Exceed 23 Percent Aperture Efficiency

Trina Solar says its proprietary Vertex p-type monocrystalline silicon module, comprising 66 210 mm x 210 mm PERC cells, has achieved a record aperture...

Utility Resource Plan Has 100 MW Renewables Carve-Out

Black Hills Corp. says its South Dakota Electric and Wyoming Electric utilities have filed a 2021 Integrated Resource Plan for their two electric systems,...

EnergyLink Begins Construction on 6.8 MW Solar Installation Portfolio

EnergyLink has broken ground on a 6.8 MW solar project for Buncombe County and the City of Asheville, N.C., with 46 of their public...

Soltec Debuts the New SFOne Tracker

Solar PV solutions company Soltec has launched SFOne, a new solar tracker with a double row 1P configuration, consolidating its portfolio of flexible and...

LS Power Expands Portfolio of Clean Energy Holdings

LS Power affiliate Quattro Solar LLC has acquired 25 solar power facilities totaling 467.8 MW DC from Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (PSEG). The portfolio...

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