Category: Green Building LEED News
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Enphase adds Power Control to help avoid main panel upgrades
In residential, solar + storage is really shorthand for solar + storage + power control in order to hopefully avoid main panel upgrades. So, it was only a matter of time before Enphase Energy added such capabilities to its offering. Last week, Enphase announced the launch of Enphase Power Control software that can integrate with……
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Elin Energy opens U.S. solar module manufacturing facility
European PV panel maker Elin Energy opened its first manufacturing facility in the United States. The 225,000-square-foot solar panel assembly facility located in Waller County near Houston Texas, has the capacity to manufacture 2,000 MW annually and features two solar panel manufacturing lines. Elin is currently leasing the site in Twinwood Business Park from Welcome……
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Sunlight Financial debuts new solar lease program with IGS Solar
There is a growing demand for more, varied solar financing options. Sunlight Financial, a technology-enabled point-of-sale finance company advancing the clean energy transition, unveiled a solar lease program in partnership with IGS Solar, an affiliate of IGS Energy. The pilot launches in early April, with plans for expansion underway in select states. “Our collaboration with……
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Solar energy rising: Predictions to illuminate 2024
By Wilson Chang | Sunrock Distributed Generation Over the past 20 years, commercial retail prices for electricity in the U.S. have risen by more than 50%, and rates in several mid-Atlantic states increased by nearly a quarter between 2021 and 2022. While few could have foreseen the turbulence, there is significant opportunity amid a rebound……
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Nexamp raises $520M to Power Clean Energy Mission | Solar Financing Spotlight
Nexamp enters a new phase of growth with a $520 million capital investment to expand its solar development program. Meanwhile Excelsior Energy has entered a multiyear contract to purchase Heliene solar panels, and Origis Energy has secured $317 million to build two utility-scale projects in this installment of the Solar Financing Spotlight. Nexamp secured $520……