Tag: News
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Ohm Analytics: Residential solar growth in Q1 led by California NEM 2.0 rush
Ohm Analytics sent over highlights from its Q1 2023 distributed generation market report. The U.S. residential solar market experienced 21% growth in Q1 2023 driven by California’s NEM 2.0 demand pull as well as growth in the Northeast, which offset slowdowns in Southern states. Divergent Regional Growth: California grew at 19% YoY in Q1 due……
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Notes from NABCEP: How to train and build a resilient solar company
The NABCEP Continuing Education Conference is the best place to go for nerdy solar / storage talk and installation training courses. This year’s event took place March 27-30 in St. Charles, Mo. Every two-hour window across those three days features up to eight concurrent presentations, all covering best practices in structural and electrical solar +……
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Enel selects Oklahoma for solar PV cell and module production
Enel North America, through its affiliate 3Sun USA, selected Inola, Okla., as the location for its U.S.-based solar PV manufacturing — a site that crucially will include cells and panels. This is an initial investment in excess of $1 billion and is anticipated to create around 1,000 new direct permanent jobs by 2025. Construction is……
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Polar Racking adds two U.S. manufacturing facilities
North American solar mounting solutions provider Polar Racking is riding the U.S. solar manufacturing wave and adding two U.S. facilities strategically located in Michigan and Florida. These new spots will help Polar Racking meet the growing demand for U.S. manufactured solar mounting solutions, reduce lead times, and help build the domestic solar industry market. “Expanding……
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Wisconsin solar project wins award for sustainable infrastructure
A 150 MW solar installation in Saratoga, Wisconsin, has was earned a sustainability award from the Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure (ISI). The ISI has bestowed its Envision Platinum award to Alliant Energy’s Wood County Solar Project, highlighting its contributions to sustainable development and clean and renewable energy. Built by integrated engineer-procure-construct (EPC) contractor Burns & McDonnell, the……