Category: Green & Clean
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Residential battery storage market competition is heating up
As noted in our 2024 Energy Storage System Buyer’s Guide, the market is jam packed with new solutions and new companies vying for their share. As competition has increased among battery vendors, new manufacturers are gaining market share, according to a new analysis from Wood Mackenzie. In Q3 2023, 11% of residential solar and 5%……
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SMA announces U.S. manufacturing plan, site selection underway
In the flurry of solar manufacturing news the last 12 months, U.S.-based inverter manufacturing has still lagged. So, this is a big deal: SMA Solar Technology AG will expand manufacturing into the United States. SMA expects to start production in 2025. SMA plans 3.5 GW of capacity per year in the new site, with opportunities……
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Trina Solar hosts sneak peek at Texas solar manufacturing facility
On December 1, Trina Solar, a global leader in smart solar products and energy solutions, hosted a celebration for its new 1.35 million square foot solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing facility with community members, partners, and local and state officials in Wilmer, Texas. The company is investing more than $200 million in property and equipment and……
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Trina Solar hosts sneak peek at Texas solar manufacturing facility
On December 1, Trina Solar, a global leader in smart solar products and energy solutions, hosted a celebration for its new 1.35 million square foot solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing facility with community members, partners, and local and state officials in Wilmer, Texas. The company is investing more than $200 million in property and equipment and……
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Scanifly debuts prelim PV design tool
Scanifly announced integrations with Nearmap, LiDAR and other remote data sources as part of its new preliminary design solution, Scanifly Prelim. Along with Scanifly Mobile’s site survey and field operations tools released in early 2023, Scanifly now unifies a variety of data sources to nail down PV designs. Scanifly Prelim will offer contractors a budget-conscious……