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Dehui Solar Shifts Focus to the U.S.

Dehui Solar, a Vietnam-based PV manufacturer, says it will shift its focus to the U.S. solar market over the next three years, with plans...

Freedom Forever Expands Solar Services To Florida Homeowners

Freedom Forever, a residential solar energy installer, says it has expanded its operations into Florida.  Founded in 2011, Freedom Forever currently serves customers in California,...

Sunnova, Generac Provide Energy Independence to Homeowners

Sunnova Energy International Inc., a U.S.-based residential solar and storage service provider, says it has entered a strategic partnership with Generac Power Systems Inc.,...

IEA: Emissions from Energy Production Finally Stopped Growing

According to new data from the International Energy Agency (IEA), global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions stopped growing in 2019: Global emissions were unchanged at...

Iron Mountain Taps Standard Solar for Energy Solution

Iron Mountain Inc., a storage and information management company, says it will add 18 rooftop solar arrays in five states totaling 5 MW. Standard...

Solar Support, SEMIKRON Partner to Address Inverter Shortage

Solar Support, an engineering services company, says it has entered an agreement with SEMIKRON, a manufacturer of power semiconductor components.  As an authorized representative of...

Solar Alliance to Construct Commercial Solar Project in Tennessee

Solar Alliance Energy Inc. says it has signed an agreement to build a commercial solar system at Lick Skillet Farm in Tennessee.  The project will...

Competitive Power Ventures Unveils 150 MW Solar Project

Competitive Power Ventures (CPV) says construction on its latest renewable energy project, Maple Hill, a 150 MW solar facility in Portage and Summerhill Townships,...

NEDO, Panasonic Break Solar Module Efficiency Record

Panasonic Corp. has achieved the world's highest energy conversion efficiency of 16.09% for a perovskite solar module - one that utilizes lightweight technology, a...

GE Researchers Developing PV Inverter Technology

GE Research, the central technology development arm for the General Electric Co., has been awarded $4.2 million in funding from the U.S. Department of...

Dynamic Energy Sells Solar+Storage Projects to Amp Energy

Dynamic Energy Solutions LLC has sold two solar+storage projects to Amp Energy, a global renewable energy infrastructure manager, developer and owner. Together, the two ground-mounted...

Enfindus Chooses SolarEdge to Supply Inverters for Solar Projects

SolarEdge Technologies Inc., a global company specializing in smart energy, says it has entered into a contract to supply smart energy products and solutions...

DOE Pledges $125.5 Million for Solar Technologies

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has pledged up to $125.5 million in new funding to advance solar technology research.  Through the Office of Energy...

Sunnova Offers Roofing+Solar Bundle Financing

Sunnova Energy International Inc. has launched a new product that bundles financing for roof replacements with a Sunnova solar or solar+battery storage system under...

Canadian Solar, Lightsource Sign Module Supply Agreement

Canadian Solar Inc., one of the world's largest solar power companies, says it has signed a multi-year module supply agreement with Lightsource BP, a...

AC Power Awarded New Jersey Community Solar Projects

AC Power has been awarded three of the 45 projects selected to participate in the first year of the New Jersey Community Solar Pilot...

REBA Unveils 2019’s Top 10 Large Energy Buyers List

The Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance (REBA) has released its Deal Tracker, which highlights 2019’s top 10 large energy buyers. Facebook was 2019’s largest energy buyer,...

New Energy Equity Energizes Solar Projects for New Jersey Schools

New Energy Equity (NEE), a solar contractor, says it has energized two solar projects for the Elizabeth Public School Board of Education in Elizabeth,...

Solar Monitoring and Control Assets Primed for Huge Increase

A new report has been released by Navigant Research that examines the global market for monitoring and control (M&C) of solar PV and wind...

NEXTracker Releases Control System for Utility-Scale Solar Plants

NEXTracker, a Flex company, has released NX Navigator, a next-generation software and smart control system that enables power plant operators to efficiently monitor and...

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