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GE invests in energy storage company sonnen
GE Ventures joins sonnen’s mission to form the utility of the future. The venture arm of one of the world’s largest technology companies becomes an investor of sonnen Group, Europe’s largest manufacturer of residential lithium storage systems and operator of Europe’s first online energy sharing platform. GE Ventures joins sonnen’sRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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OutBack Power partners with HiQ to sell TrueString products
OutBack Power Technologies, Inc., an off-grid and Grid/Hybrid renewable energy products and systems company, has formed a partnership with HiQ Solar, an innovator in three-phase power-conversion technology for commercial and industrial solar applications. OutBack Power will sell and support HiQ’s TrueString products in an installer network grown over its 15 yearsRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Minnesota solar: Rebates to be extended, community solar coming online (maybe for real this time)
Minnesota’s long-awaited community solar project may be ready to commence construction after the Public Utilities Commission approved the plan and the Minnesota Court of Appeals upheld the size limitations that were challenged by developer Sunrise Energy Ventures. A 2013 state law required utility Xcel Energy to offer the communityRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Ten K Solar brings on new CEO
Ten K Solar, an innovator in commercial rooftop solar technology, announced that Jeffrey J. Hohn has joined the Company as Chief Executive Officer, effective June 1. Hohn, who formerly served as VP and General Manager of 3M’s Renewable Energy Division, will succeed Joel Cannon, a Co-Founder of Ten K Solar.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Couple Build a Tiny Home for Only $300
Some time ago, Alyssa Craft and Jesse Stafford bought a piece of land in the Pacific Northwest, with the hopes of securing a mortgage-free future for themselves, and escape the hectic toil of modern city life. They’ve been living in a trailer, while they build a homestead on the property, but in an effort to…