Tag: News
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Intersolar and ees North America will feature two new pavilions for storage, promising startups
Intersolar and ees North America 2018 will be debuting two new California Pavilions, hosted in partnership with the California Solar & Storage Association (formerly CALSEIA), and an expanded Powerhouse Pavilion, hosted in partnership with Oakland-based incubator Powerhouse. The three exhibition pavilions provide a platform for emerging companies and promising start-upsRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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New Jersey bill would raise RPS, solar carve out (and subsidize more nuclear power)
The New Jersey Legislature is nearing passing Senate Bill 877 that would modify the state’s Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) Solar Renewable Energy Credit obligation to require 5.1 percent of New Jersey’s electricity to come from solar by 2021 (up from 4.1 percent). It also would establish a community solar programRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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First Solar awarded 200-MW project via Georgia Power’s Renewable Energy Development Initiative
First Solar is set to proceed with the development and construction of a 200-MWac solar power plant in Twiggs County, Ga. First Solar was awarded the installation as part of a 525 MWac RFP for Georgia Power’s Renewable Energy Development Initiative (REDI). “This is a tremendously exciting opportunity for FirstRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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SMA America further simplifies its Power+ MLPE inverter solution
With speed as a top priority for solar professionals in today’s market, SMA has revealed an improved Power+ Solution, which builds on SMA’s MLPE solution to provide even more speed and simplicity. The UL-listed Power+ Solution, which the company claims is the fastest residential PV system to install, is currentlyRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Solar Installer Survey: Two-thirds will absorb solar tariff costs instead of passing to customers as confidence climbs
Solar installer confidence continues to climb nationwide, according to the third annual Solar Installer Survey, released by EnergySage and NABCEP. This is the largest and most comprehensive business climate survey of solar companies nationwide. With nearly half of the 590 respondents stating they are more confident in the solar industryRead More — Solar Builder magazine