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SolarEdge Technologies Introduces Nexis: A Game-Changer in Residential Solar+Storage Solutions

SolarEdge rolls out stackable residential LFP battery at RE+

SolarEdge Technologies Introduces Nexis: A Game-Changer in Residential Solar+Storage Solutions As the world pivots toward sustainable energy solutions, SolarEdge Technologies has made a significant...

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September 2025 solar policy update with federal and state changes

September 2025 solar policy update: New federal rules, tariffs, and state-level shifts

Solar policy – The U.S. solar industry entered September with a wave of major policy developments at the federal and state levels. From revised...

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Energy security strategy chart showing efficiency, diversification of energy mix, and adoption of SAF and eSAF for future resilience

The Era of Power Scarcity: Strategies to Strengthen Global Energy SecuritySolutions to meet the global energy security demands of today and tomorrow.

Securing the Future of Energy In an era defined by rapid transformation and intricate global interconnectedness, energy security emerges as one of the critical...

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US ITC investigation into solar panel imports from India, Indonesia, and Laos

U.S. ITC unanimously votes to proceed with investigation into solar panel imports from India, Indonesia, and Laos

The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has unanimously voted to advance an investigation into solar panel imports from India, Indonesia, and Laos, amid concerns...

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Honeywell Ionic energy storage system for commercial and industrial businesses featuring modular lithium-ion design and advanced controls

Honeywell Iconic BESS unveiled for C&I market

Introducing Honeywell Ionic: Revolutionizing Energy Storage for Commercial and Industrial Sectors As global industries strive to achieve heightened efficiency and sustainability in their operations,...

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Sunnie AI solar site management solution by Solargik at RE+ 2025

Solargik unveils AI platform for PV tracker sites

Introducing Sunnie: A Game-Changer in Solar Site Management by Solargik In the constantly evolving landscape of green energy, effective data usage has become pivotal,...

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Interconnection reform drives record US solar deployment in 2024

Interconnection reforms drive record solar deployment in 2024

Byline: Sunhub News DeskDate: August 29, 2025Focus Topic: U.S. solar interconnection reform and record-breaking capacity additions Standfirst: U.S. interconnection reforms fueled record solar capacity...

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Trump energy policy impacts US wind and solar sector

Why trump’s second term is shifting the energy landscape

President Trump’s second term has brought sweeping changes to U.S. energy policy, especially for wind and solar power. If you’re invested in clean energy...

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Battery storage site in California supplying 400-MWh to CAISO grid, featuring LS Energy Solutions containers and clean energy infrastructure

400-MWh Big Rock energy storage project now online for CAISO

Big Rock Energy Storage Site: A New Milestone in California’s Clean Energy Transition The Big Rock energy storage site in Imperial County, California, has...

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Elmantic renewable energy joint venture by Elmya Energy and Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure developing 4 GW of solar, wind, and storage projects

Elmya Energy, Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure launch joint venture for 4 GWof solar, wind and storage

Introduction to Elmantic: A New Renewable Energy Joint Venture In a significant move toward bolstering renewable energy infrastructure in the United States, Elmya Energy...

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Battery production breakthrough with Ultion’s North American lithium-iron phosphate LFP cells tested for stability, cycle life, and performance

First tests completed on LFP battery cell made with North American materials

Revolutionizing Battery Production: Ultion’s Breakthrough in North American Lithium-Iron Phosphate Cells The demand for sustainable and reliable energy storage solutions is at an all-time...

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US large load capacity growth driven by data centers

Data centers forcing US utilities to plan large load capacity additions very quickly

The Future of Large Load Capacity Growth in the United States: Insights from Wood Mackenzie In a recently released report by Wood Mackenzie, the...

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Minnesota Utilities Commission approves Primergy’s 150-MW Northern Crescent solar and storage project in Faribault County

Minnesota utilities commission approves permit for Primergy’s 150-MW solar +storage project

Promising Advances in Renewable Energy: Northern Crescent Project Receives Approval The landscape of renewable energy is continually evolving, with various companies working to provide...

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Farmers Powering Communities rural solar partnership supporting farmland and clean energy

New Farmers Powering Communities partnership aims to expand rural community solar

Introduction In an innovative stride towards sustainable energy, Reactivate, an Invenergy company, has established a partnership with the American Farmland Trust (AFT) and Edelen...

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Solar power Nextracker NX PowerMerge trunk connector launch

Nextracker Unveils NX PowerMerge Trunk Connector to Streamline Solar Power Installations

In a significant leap forward for the solar energy sector, Nextracker has launched its proprietary NX PowerMerge trunk connector, a dedicated DC power component...

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Solar growth PVH USA Houston manufacturing facility

PV Hardware opens 2nd solar tracker factory in Houston

In a significant development for the renewable energy sector, PVH USA, a leading provider of solar tracking and foundation solutions, has inaugurated its second...

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Solar modules 2025 GREW ALL BLACK and TOPCon launch

GREW Solar launches new modules for North American market

In an exciting development within the solar industry, India-based GREW Solar is set to unveil its next-generation ALL BLACK series and two high-efficiency TOPCon...

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Solar workers rallied on Capitol Hill to defend clean energy tax incentives

Solar workers rallied on Capitol Hill to defend clean energy tax incentives

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In mid-June, more than 500 solar workers, including installers, electricians, small business owners, and factory technicians, gathered on the West Front Lawn of the...

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Aerial view of a solar farm in Pakistan with sunlit panels and green terrain, symbolizing clean energy growth

Pakistan’s Solar Surge Lifts It Into Rarefied 25-Club, Reuters Reports

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Aerial view of a solar farm in Pakistan with sunlit panels and green terrain, symbolizing clean energy growth

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Community solar farm with panels installed on open land under blue sky, with town buildings in the background

Large-scale Solar Projects Gain Momentum with Local Support

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Large-scale solar projects are increasingly finding support at the local level, challenging the longstanding “Not In My Backyard” (NIMBY) stigma that has often slowed...

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Solar panels installed over a reclaimed coal mine site with hilly terrain and blue skies

Repurposing Coal Mines for Solar Energy: A Sustainable Transition

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The global energy landscape is undergoing a significant transformation as countries seek sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels. An innovative approach gaining traction is the...

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Rows of solar panels at a large industrial solar farm in China with smoggy skies

China’s solar industry braces for slowdown as demand outlook dims

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China’s booming solar industry is facing mounting pressure as demand weakens and a wave of overcapacity threatens profitability for some of the world’s largest...

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