Day: October 18, 2023

LG Energy Solution will launch a new residential energy storage system in the United States this November. The LG Energy Solution enblock S is a stackable lithium-based residential ESS that is easy to install and incorporates enhanced safety features. Customers will have options to stack three, four or five battery module assemblies (BMAs) along with …

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Enerflo, an open API platform for residential solar sale dealers and installers has announced a new partnership and integration with PayKeeper, automated escrow software for solar cash deals. The PayKeeper integration is the first of its kind to provide a solution for the often messy business of cash payments for new solar systems, roof, batteries, …

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On Oct. 18, the Dept. of Energy awarded $3.5 billion for 58 grid-improving projects as part of the Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships (GRIP) Program in the Grid Deployment Office. The funding is designed to support technologies and services that improve grid flexibility, generate at least 30 GW of clean energy and improve the resilience …

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Clean energy non-profit MCE is powering up its first utility-scale solar + storage project, one of the largest operating solar and storage hybrid facilities in the country. Credit: MCE Clearway Energy Group’s Daggett Solar-Plus-Storage project in San Bernardino County, California, generates 482 MW of solar, combined with 280 MW of energy storage. It supplies enough …

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Georgia is one of the top five states in the country with the highest low-income energy burden. Despite dramatic decreases in the cost of clean energy, solar options remain out of reach for most low-and moderate-income (LMI) families. Nonprofit community development financial institution the Capital Good Fund has launched the pilot of its Georgia BRIGHT (Building, …

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Residential solar installer SOAR Energy has announced the launch of SolarScan, its artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) powered home energy assessment tool for homeowners and solar contractors to analyze properties and receive a curated report on potential savings and power generation. Utilizing AI, ML and satellite imagery, SolarScan offers a groundbreaking new way …

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According to data from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), more new solar was installed in the United States in the first eight months of 2023 than any other energy source — fossil fuel or renewable. In its latest monthly “Energy Infrastructure Update” report (with data through August 31, 2023), FERC records that solar provided …

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