Category: Green & Clean
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Cool idea: IMEON solar inverters can control Phillips Hue LED smart lights
IMEON ENERGY is a French manufacturer of solar hybrid inverters that also develops software solutions to reduce the cost of kWh generated by solar installations with storage. The idea is to make customers more conscious of energy autonomy. The company’s latest innovation in that realm is a neat concept: The “LED SmartRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Nelnet now offers community solar subscription services
Nelnet, a publicly traded company you might recognize from paying back your student loans, is adding a new business line aimed at community solar developers. Nelnet Renewable Energy will offer comprehensive and scalable subscriber acquisition, management and support services, which are often big headaches in the community solar segment. Nelnet RenewableRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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National forum launches to solve solar + storage codes, permitting challenges
Solar and storage technology has come a long way, and now it’s time for the permitting process catch up. Clear and comprehensive procedures defining permitting, inspection and other requirements for solar and solar-plus-storage projects are essential to ensure the safety and quality of installed systems. A newly launched, three-year project,Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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First Solar alumni form REPlantSolutions to provide plant controls, trunk bus products
REPlantSolutions, an Arizona start-up founded by First Solar alumni, launched this week to support the needs of solar developers and asset owners with field-proven solutions under license from First Solar. “We have brought together some of the most experienced technologists in the industry to lead the transition to dispatchable, cost-optimizedRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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LG partners with OpenSolar to modernize solar installer sales and design
LG Business Solutions USA is now working with solar software provider OpenSolar to support LG solar installers migrating to digital processes and remote sales. OpenSolar provides system design, sales quotes and installation information at no charge to solar professionals around the world. Through this premium sales software platform, LG’sRead More — Solar Builder magazine