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Category: Green & Clean

  • Solar-powered EV charging station comes online in New York

    Sustainable Westchester, a New York State-based advocacy group for community resilience and renewable energy, unveiled a new EV fast charging station powered entirely by solar energy. This is the first of its kind in New York State. The project involves a complex system of an 85 kW solar photovoltaic array, a 180kWh on site storage……

  • Uplight acquires AutoGrid to create single DER management platform

    Uplight has reached an agreement to acquire AutoGrid, a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) and Distributed Energy Resource Management System (DERMS) provider. The combined capabilities of Uplight and AutoGrid will provide utilities and new energy players with a single platform to integrate, orchestrate, and monetize distributed energy resources (DERs). AutoGrid is currently owned by Schneider Electric,……

  • S-5! Bonding Clip just one of 21 patents added in 2023

    Metal roof attachment leader S-5! added 21 more patents in 2023, bringing its total number of patent issuances to 133 since the company’s first product was patented in 1991. The United States Patent and Trademark Office most recently granted S-5! patent number 11,808,043 for its new S-5! Bonding Clip, which bonds and grounds standing seam……

  • Shoutout to these Panasonic solar installers for their customer service

    Panasonic Corporation of North America announced the recipients of its 2023 Customer Appreciation Awards, which recognizes authorized Panasonic solar installers who have exceeded customer expectations through Panasonic’s EVERVOLT home energy solutions portfolio. The Customer Appreciation Awards program, which was introduced in 2019, highlights the National Installer of the Year and regional recipients of the Residential……

  • Enphase IQ Batteries now eligible in more virtual power plant programs across U.S.

    Enphase Energy is expanding its support for virtual power plants (VPPs) through grid services programs across the United States. Most recently, homeowners who install Enphase IQ Batteries are now eligible to enroll in Pacific Gas and Electric’s (PG&E) Emergency Load Reduction Program (ELRP). Homeowners with IQ Batteries can also now enroll in Public Service Enterprise……