Day: September 15, 2022

EPC Power Corp., a North American supplier of utility-scale inverters, announced the Sustainable Investing business within Goldman Sachs Asset Management (Goldman Sachs) and Cleanhill Partners have acquired a majority stake in its company. The strategic investment, along with a comprehensive recapitalization, positions EPC Power to expand and deliver against rapid growth in the renewable energy …

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With the Solar Energy Manufacturing for America Act passed within the Inflation Reduction Act, America’s solar manufacturing sector is set to scale dramatically. To support the forecasted growth of 60 GW of solar deployed annually from 2025 to 2030 and ensure better oversight of U.S. solar power plants, DroneBase announced the first standardized set of …

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Global solar mounting manufacturer Schletter Group is showcasing its latest product solutions at RE+ in Anaheim, California next week, including its new one-in-portrait solar tracker, which is making its North American debut. Schletter 1P tracker “Fewer kilos of mounting material for every square meter of surface covered yet with the same or better load-bearing capacity …

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National solar services provider SunPower has made minority investments in two more regional solar installers, EmPower Solar and Renova Energy. With these investments, Renova (California) and EmPower (New York) are the newest additions to SunPower’s Dealer Accelerator Program. SunPower previously made minority investments in Freedom Solar Power (Texas) and Sea Bright Solar (New Jersey). Credit: …

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Qcells will introduce its next-generation residential energy storage system, Q.HOME CORE, to the U.S. market next week at the RE+ show. Q.HOME CORE is the newest generation energy storage system from Qcells, and it integrates a solar inverter (Q.VOLT) with a modular, scalable battery system (Q.SAVE) and backup interface (Q.HOME Hub). Q.HOME CORE is backed …

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PVMet Solar Monitoring Systems announced it is making advancements in expanding access to microclimate monitoring optimization by helping to improve solar energy operational efficiency and results. PVMet Solar Monitoring Systems’ suite of solutions specialize in fitting every budget and project, while also helping to optimize microclimate optimization and ensure there are affordable and reliable weather …

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Schneider Electric joined Citizens Energy and the Mayor of New Britain, Connecticut, to dedicate a new microgrid for the Daughters of Mary campus. The project transforms the 137-acre campus into a renewable energy hub, using green energy to power four standalone buildings and reduce energy costs for the organization. The $7 million project ensures that …

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