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California Energy Commission gives cities and counties grants to adopt automated solar permitting

In an effort to spur the growth of rooftop solar, the California Energy Commission has just announced new grants to help communities automate the approval of residential solar energy permits, with the total of $18.9 million now reaching a whopping 334 cities and counties. Experts expect the move to increase the speed of installations, lower …

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1st project in 1.3-GW Indiana solar complex nears operation

Doral Renewables, a clean energy project developer, is anticipating commercial operation of its 400-MW Mammoth North Solar project, the first phase of the 1.3-GW Mammoth Solar complex in Indiana. The Mammoth North Solar project will soon be the largest operating solar installation in Indiana and can provide sustainable energy to 75,000 households annually. Credit: Doral …

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Evergrow completes its first solar tax credit transfer from a Real Estate Investment Trust

Black Bear Energy announced its first successful solar tax credit transfer from a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) with help from Evergrow, a clean energy finance company. Executed on Evergrow’s platform, this deal covers multiple solar projects installed on multifamily assets in California and Washington, D.C., totaling 556 kW and ranging in size from 66 …

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Aggreko acquires commercial solar contractor Infiniti Energy

Aggreko Energy Transition Solutions (ETS), a division of Aggreko, has acquired commercial solar contractor Infiniti Energy from Upper Bay Infrastructure Partners. This acquisition expands Aggreko’s distributed solar capabilities by integrating Infiniti’s expertise in solar design, engineering, procurement and construction, together with its pipeline of projects. The addition of Infiniti Energy brings 12 MW of contracted …

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Analysis says new AD/CVD could raise panel prices in US by 15¢/W on top of everything else

A new report from Clean Energy Associates and commissioned by the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) outlines how new tariffs from the latest antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) investigation on solar cells and panels could increase costs to a level that would significantly restrict solar supply and installations in the United States. The report …

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Tigo adds upgraded premium version of Energy Intelligence platform

Tigo Energy unveiled a new set of customizable features of the Tigo Energy Intelligence (EI) platform. With a newly retooled, upgraded and tiered approach to delivering the right solar monitoring and insights, even small- and mid-sized installation companies can manage their growing solar customer portfolios sustainably. The Tigo EI Platform now offers upgrade options that …

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Troubled thin-film solar panel manufacturer Toledo Solar ceases operations

Troubled thin-film solar panel maker Toledo Solar announced today that it would be ending operations and R&D efforts immediately. The company allegedly started manufacturing cadmium-telluride (CdTe) thin-film solar panels for the residential and non-utility market in 2021 on a 100-MW capacity line in Perrysburg, Ohio. The company started in the backyard of CdTe giant First …

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S-5! solar mounts earn product approval for hurricane conditions

S-5! standing seam clamps, used for solar installations and other metal roof applications, have earned Florida Product Approvals (FPA) for high velocity and hurricane zones (HVHZ). Florida’s product approval regulatory process is known for its stringent standards, particularly due to the state’s susceptibility to high winds and severe weather conditions. S-5! is the first metal …

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Doral Renewables taps IHI Power Services for utility solar O&M services

O&M firm IHI Power Services Corp. has been tapped by Doral Renewables to provide asset management services for two major renewable projects — Mammoth North Solar Project, a 400-MW generation facility located in Starke County, Indiana and Great Bend Solar Project, a 48-MW plant in Meigs County, Ohio. The Mammoth North Solar Project, scheduled for …

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APsystems joins Certainteed’s solar panel warranty approved vendor list

APsystems announced its inclusion in the CertainTeed Solstice Panel warranty approved vendor list (AVL). With this new relationship, credentialed contractors who install CertainTeed’s Solstice Panels with APsystems microinverters will now benefit from a comprehensive 25-year warranty covering parts and labor for the entire solar roofing system. “Being added to CertainTeed’s AVL represents a significant validation of …

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