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Residential solar marketplace provider EnergySage released a review of top solar panel brands for the U.S. market. February 24, 2025 Solar marketplace operator EnergySage, which provides quotes and estimates for rooftop solar, released an overview of the top solar panel brands on its marketplace based on various criteria.  The company weighted its rankings based on …

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The company acquired two community solar projects from developer Renewable Properties. February 21, 2025 Two Illinois community solar projects in the Illinois Shines program were acquired by Nautilus Solar Energy. Acquired from developer and investor Renewable Properties, the projects include the 7 MW Highway 20 Solar project northeast of Chicago in Kane County, and the …

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The record-breaking 1.7 GWdc in community solar installed in the U.S. in 2024, an increase of 35% over the previous year, puts the country on track to break 15 GWdc by 2030, up from 8.6 GWdc today, according to a report released by Wood Mackenzie in collaboration with the Coalition for Community Solar Access (CCSA). …

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From ESS News Renewable energy company Cordelio Power has announced three key developments in its battery storage business, including a major new deal with Fluence Energy. In a press release, the company detailed its latest milestones, including ordering more than 1 GWh of battery equipment from Fluence Energy. These batteries will be used in new …

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There is a gap in the market for long-duration energy storage (LDES), according to US-based manufacturer ESS Inc. – one which can’t be plugged with lithium-ion chemistry. Hugh McDermott, of ESS Inc. tells pv magazine how he thinks iron flow batteries fit into the energy system of the future, as the company pursues global expansion. …

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From pv magazine Global The 33 leading countries for utility-scale solar deployment installed at least 182.7 GW in 2024, according to PV data consultancy Wiki-Solar. The latest league table, which includes all projects above 4 MW, shows these countries now account for 765 GW in cumulative solar capacity, or about 93% of the global total. Based …

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Nautilus Solar, a community solar specialist, grew its Maine portfolio by over 78 MW in 2024 and now has over 13,000 subscribers in the state. February 11, 2025 Community solar specialist, Nautilus Solar Energy announced that fifteen of its projects reached commercial operation in Maine in 2024. The projects added 78 MW to the company’s …

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Forty-three small businesses will receive credits for the 22.7 MW dc generated from the projects. February 7, 2025 A portfolio of four community solar projects in Maine are expected to benefit from $118.2 million in financing. BlueWave, the projects’ developer, owner and operator, said the 22.7 MW dc portfolio are qualified for Maine’s Net Energy …

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As we enter Super Bowl weekend, pv magazine looks at how the National Football League and other major league sports adopt solar. February 7, 2025 This weekend, Super Bowl LIX takes place between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles at the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. Each year, the NFL and other sports …

The solar bowl: Which US sports stadiums have the most solar panels? Read More »