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  • Solar jobs map update: 29 states see solar jobs increase, despite nationwide decline

    The Solar Foundation today released an updated map on the number of solar jobs in every state, metropolitan area, county, and congressional district, revealing the geographic distribution of America’s 250,271 solar jobs. The interactive map can be viewed at SolarStates.org. The new solar jobs map is a follow up toRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Utah passes measure to protect solar customers, extends tax credit

    Utah just passed two new laws to protect consumers and the growing solar industry in the state. 1. The consumer protection measure, Senate Bill 157, requires solar companies to provide all residential customers with a disclosure statement that summarizes key terms in an agreement. The disclosure statements were modeled onRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Cypress Creek, Lockheed Martin get 12 solar-plus-storage sites up and running (12 MWh total)

    Lockheed Martin and Cypress Creek Renewables have commissioned 12 MWh of GridStar Lithium energy storage systems for 12 solar-plus-storage projects. The solar-plus-storage system will provide clean electricity to communities served by Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation (EMC) in southeastern North Carolina. Lockheed Martin’s GridStar technology ensures that this power is rapidlyRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • TÜV Rheinland presents annual mono PV reliability, efficiency award to LONGi Solar

    At the 2018 Solar Congress in Wuxi, China, TÜV Rheinland presented the 2017 PV Module Energy Yield Simulation Award to LONGi Solar, citing the high efficiency and reliability of its mono-crystalline modules. For 2 years running, LONGi Solar has been recognized as the winner of the “All Quality Matters” award forRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Largest community solar project in Washington D.C. now online

    WinnCompanies and Ampion announced the completion of Washington D.C.’s largest community solar project. The installation will lower energy bills for nearly 200 low-income residents in the District. “Community solar projects prove that solar is not just a luxury for those that can afford their own panels, but that solar canRead More — Solar Builder magazine