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Vaisala, a Finnish weather, environmental and industrial measurement product supplier, embarked to erect a cutting-edge U.S. headquarters in Louisville, Colorado, that would showcase sustainability — and S-5! solar attachments helped the company achieve its goals. Vaisala’s new headquarters in Louisville, Colorado, features a vertical solar project mounted to the building’s façade with S-5! metal roof …

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The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) said it is still reviewing the more than 1,100 public comments regarding its May 28 notice to modify the Section 301 tariffs on a swath of Chinese products, including a new focus on solar products. President Biden directed U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai to add or increase …

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Renewable America (RNA) has announced new milestone achievements toward the commercial operation dates of two key California solar sites. The West Tambo Clean Power II site (WEST-II), a 2.93-MWDC development located in Livingston, and the Dos Palos Clean Power site (DOSP), a 4.29-MWDC project in Dos Palos are set to advance carbon reduction targets in …

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The AES Corporation introduced “Maximo” today, an AI-powered solar installation robot. Maximo is a robotic solution that works alongside construction teams to help meet rapidly growing renewable energy demand. AES released its first AI installation robot called Atlas in 2021. According to the IEA, by 2035, solar annual additions are expected to triple, and the …

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Enstall, the parent company of rooftop solar mounting companies like IronRidge, Esdec and PanelClaw, acquired Schletter Group, a German provider of solar mounting systems. Schletter’s current shareholders, Avenue Capital Group and Robus Capital will become minority shareholders in Enstall to support the company’s long-term strategic plans, working in partnership with existing shareholders Blackstone and Rivean …

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Nautilus Solar Energy announces the opening of the first community solar project developed on a Formerly Used Defense Site (FUDS). Located near Northeastern Industrial Park in Guilderland, Albany County, New York, this innovative initiative showcases the transformation of a liability into a significant environmental asset. The 2.8-MW project will provide clean energy to over 260 …

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A group of bipartisan U.S. Senators introduced legislation today that would block taxpayer money from going to Chinese solar and clean energy companies. Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Jon Ossoff (D-GA) and Rick Scott (R-FL)  introduced the “American Tax Dollars for American Solar Manufacturing Act” to prevent taxpayer dollars, including funds from the …

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Aspen Power announced that it has completed six solar projects totaling 25.5 MWDC of generation capacity in Pennsylvania. These projects represent the first half of a portfolio Aspen Power acquired from Sunrise Energy, which originated the projects. Aspen Power co-developed the projects in conjunction with Sunrise Energy. Aspen Power’s full portfolio of completed or contracted …

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AI-powered forecasting company Amperon has launched its new Asset-level Renewable Generation Forecasts. Renewable energy producers, utilities, and other companies that buy and sell electricity, can now view solar generation forecasts at the individual site-level or aggregate-level for portfolio management, and each hour’s forecast accuracy is scored and calculated based on the asset’s nameplate capacity, providing more …

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Fronius USA is launching a roadshow to showcase the newly available Fronius GEN24 residential string inverter. Touring across the United States, the Fronius GEN24 Roadshow covers 32 cities in 14 states to introduce the latest solar inverter to installers, solar energy professionals and enthusiasts. The event is worth 1 NABCEP CEU and will run from …

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