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SolarKal has partnered with EPR Properties to develop a 1.4-MW community solar project atop EPR’s 230,000-ft2 New Roc City building in New Rochelle, New York. As the anchor subscriber, EPR Properties will power the building’s common areas with renewable energy while also providing nearby residents and businesses with access to discounted community solar subscriptions. Home… …

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GoodLeap announced the expansion of its participation in California’s Demand Side Grid Support Program (DSGS). Entering its second year in the California Virtual Power Plant (VPP) Program, GoodLeap now manages and contributes 5 MW of stored battery capacity to the grid when it needs it the most — sufficient to power approximately 3,600 homes during… …

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On May 7, the South Carolina Senate passed HB 3309 after a rushed process in the House that stripped away key consumer protections, weakened energy efficiency provisions, and removed a provision requiring data centers to pay their fair share for energy use. With just days left in the legislative session, the Senate was pressured to… …

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Arkansas-based Scenic Hill Solar will soon break ground on the fourth-largest higher education solar project portfolio in the United States. These 18 solar arrays will serve the schools in the University of Arkansas (UA) System The first four solar power plants will be located in Stuttgart, Mena, De Queen and Fayetteville. The solar services agreement… …

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Chinese energy storage company Envision Energy launched its next-generation EN 8 Pro 8-MWh DC liquid-cooled energy storage system at Smarter E Europe 2025. The company said the ESS will be available worldwide. Envision designed the product with a “prevention first” fire safety strategy. EN 8 Pro has a three levels of fire suppression with active… …

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CATL catapults itself into the record books after unveiling the TENER Stack, the world’s first 9-MWh ultra-large capacity energy storage system solution. The company revealed the next-gen product at ees Europe 2025. “CATL has always been at the forefront of the energy transition,” said Amanda Xu, CTO ESS and president of ESS Europe CATL. “To… …

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Castillo Engineering has invested in software designed to address a lack of qualified engineers in the solar industry and maintain accurate communication with clients. Castillo Engineering, a utility-scale solar engineering firm headquartered in Maitland, Florida, invested $2.5 million in two separate proprietary software platforms, PMO 360 and Design IQ, and expanded its senior staff to… …

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Sunrun today introduced a solar and battery storage solution designed to adapt to customers’ changing energy needs — Sunrun Flex.  Flex is a smarter way to design solar energy for homes with protection against increased energy use from life events, such as growing a family or purchasing an electric vehicle. Customers enjoy a predictable monthly… …

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Saft, a subsidiary of TotalEnergies, has extended its energy storage system offering with the launch of its latest innovation: the Intensium Flex (I-Flex) battery storage container. It provides a compact building block rated at 3.4, 4.3 or 5.1 MWh for the creation of projects up to the gigawatt-hour scale. Production on the DC version will… …

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Powin unveiled its latest BESS, the Pod Max. Delivering 6.26 MWh of capacity in the same 20-ft liquid-cooled container as previous models, the Powin Pod Max offers a 25% increase in energy density over Powin’s standard 5-MWh system — driving down total system costs and maximizing long-term value. “Pod Max is the culmination of our… …

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