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  • Generac acquires Enbala to expand its grid services capabilities

    Generac continues to strengthen its position as distributed energy resource, this week signing an agreement to acquire Enbala Power Networks Inc. Enbala is a distributed energy resources technology company that will expand Generac’s capabilities as a grid services provider. “Enbala is a proven virtual power plant and distributed energy resource managementRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Entergy New Orleans breaks ground on Louisiana’s largest solar facility with DESRI

    D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) and Entergy New Orleans announced the groundbreaking of two projects in Louisiana—the Iris Solar project in Washington Parish and St. James Solar project in St. James Parish. Together, the projects represent the largest solar facility currently under construction in Louisiana and will produce a combined 70 megawattsRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • New York’s Albany Medical Center joins Nexamp’s Community Solar Program

    Albany Medical Center, northeastern New York’s only academic health sciences center, has chosen to enroll in the Nexamp community solar program to support local clean energy projects while simultaneously saving money on its electric costs. Under the agreements, Albany Med will receive energy credits generated from four Nexamp solar farmsRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Get this: Updating inefficient homes could save 8 percent of U.S. residential electricity usage

    During the first presidential debacle debate, Joe Biden threw out a promise to upgrade 4 million buildings and weatherize 2 million homes over 4 years, creating 1 million new jobs and re-energizing the economy. Smart home energy company Sense crunched some numbers on the potential impact of the plan, andRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Details on new SpeedSeal Technology for solar roof attachments from SnapNrack

    SnapNrack debuted its all new SpeedSeal Technology last week with SpeedSeal Foot for the Ultra Rail Roof Mount System and SpeedSeal Track for the RL Universal Roof Mount System. This is part of a new generation of roof attachments from SnapNrack that incorporates flashing reliability into a single attachment by usingRead More — Solar Builder magazine