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  • Report: U.S. Energy storage deployments up 127% in 2016

    According to GTM Research and ESA’s latest U.S. Energy Storage Monitor, the U.S. deployed 18.3 MW (21.2 MWh) of energy storage in the first quarter of 2016. Deployments were up 127 percent year-over-year, but down 84 percent from the historic fourth quarter of 2015. The first quarter continued the trend ofRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Sungrow, ABB teaming up to design, promote 1,500-volt solar solution

    Inverter manufacturers Sungrow and ABB have formed a strategic alliance to deepen their cooperation in core products, technical innovation and services. According to the agreement, Sungrow and ABB will make full use of their resources to bring mutual promotion to each other’s products for the next three years. They will alsoRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Caravan Becomes a Lovely Tiny Home

    We’ve seen trailers turned into tiny homes, so using a caravan for the same purpose is obviously not that big a stretch. Plus, caravans have the added bonus of being more whimsical in that it just takes you back to those fun carnivals you visited as a kid. At least that’s how I feel about…

  • Maryland governor vetoes Clean Energy Jobs Act, industry responds

    MDV-SEIA said that it is “depply disappointed” that Governor Hogan vetoed the Clean Energy Jobs Act especially considering Hogan ran his campaign on supporting jobs in Maryland. “Honestly, we’re confused. Governor Hogan ran his campaign on supporting Maryland jobs. That’s what our industry brings. This veto puts thousands of solarRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Sunvalley Solar acquires Rayco Energy to expand into residential, multifamily

    Sunvalley Solar just acquired of Rayco Energy Inc., an established northern California company that specializes in providing cost-saving and efficient energy solutions, including LED lighting, Solar Thermal and Solar Electricity, to local communities and business units. Rayco Energy combines energy efficiency measures with renewable energy sources and services the multifamilyRead More — Solar Builder magazine