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Enphase starts solar microinverter shipments with third U.S. contract manufacturer

Enphase microinverters are made in a Salcomp contract manufacturing factory in India. Enphase Energy has announced initial shipments of Enphase IQ Microinverters produced in Arlington, Texas, by global contract manufacturer Salcomp, marking the use of a third contract manufacturer in the United States. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has enabled Enphase Energy to manufacture in …

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Sunrise brief: Arizona approves cut to solar compensation rates

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New York’s first state-owned energy storage project now operational

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The 20 MW utility-scale battery energy storage facility will help accelerate the target of 6 GW of energy storage by 2030. August 28, 2023 The 20 MW Northern New York Energy Storage project installed and operated by the New York Power Authority connects into the state’s electric grid in Chateaugay, NY. It is the first …

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New York’s first state-owned energy storage project now operatonal

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Arizona approves cut to solar compensation rates

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A 37% cut had been proposed, but the Arizona Corporation Commission upheld the precedent of capping the reduction at 10%, but new risks may emerge. August 28, 2023 The Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) voted on August 24, 2023 to cut the Resource Comparison Proxy (RCP) in the state, a metric that is used to determine the …

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Utility PNM shares data with GridLab for a 100% clean reliable grid study

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New Mexico utility PNM contributed data to a study that identified three possible pathways to reliably providing 100% clean electricity. All three pathways would greatly expand PNM’s solar, wind and storage capacity, but each would take a different approach to reliability at 100% clean energy. One pathway would integrate “emerging clean firm technologies,” the second would take …

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Sunrise brief: Educating customers essential to scaling residential solar

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Agrivoltaics may be one answer to solar buildout in Tennessee

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Researchers at the University of Tennessee found that operational and contracted utility-scale solar installations in the state will require up to nearly 15,000 acres of land. To meet Tennessee Valley Authority’s goal of adding 10 GW by 2035, another 100,000 acres of land will be needed. August 25, 2023 Researchers at the University of Tennessee …

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Sunlight Financial struggles for survival

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In its recent quarterly earnings report, Sunlight Financial disclosed nearly $550 million in underwater residential solar loans, after which it executed a 20:1 reverse split to bolster their stock price, aiming to maintain it above $1/share to avert delisting. August 25, 2023 Sunlight Financial released an 8-K on August 23, 2023, indicating it had performed …

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ENGIE acquires Houston energy storage business Broad Reach Power for $1 billion

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French multinational utility company ENGIE has agreed to acquire the battery storage business of Houston-based Broad Reach Power for $1 billion. The deal was made with EnCap Energy Transition and its co-investment partners Yorktown Partners, Mercuria Energy and Apollo Infrastructure Funds. “Our firm’s success is a direct result of the tireless dedication of our team, who go above and beyond every day” said …

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