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Tennessee coalition wants the Tennessee Valley Authority to get with the solar program

Diverse interests in the Volunteer State have formed an umbrella group to compel the TVA to adopt policies and programs to allow more solar installations

Here comes the SUN: Minnesota signs up for solar army

The latest Solar United Neighbors’ co-op is in the Minneapolis suburb of Uptown, co-sponsored by the Lowry Hill East Neighborhood Association (LHENA) and Solar United Neighbors, bringing a ninth state to SUN’s ever-growing network of solar homeowners.

Big Apple to get big multi-family solar

The largest private rental development in Manhattan will get the largest collection of rooftop solar on a multi-family development in the United States.

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Sunrun within striking distance of Tesla’s solar market share

Sunrun installed only 17% less solar than Tesla/SolarCity during Q3, as the only of the big three residential solar companies that is still growing

Vivint Solar installations flat during Q3 (w/ charts)

In line with the sluggishness of the residential solar sector Vivint’s volume deployed remains substantially lower than a year ago, as its business model shifts.

New credit union specializing in PV and other clean energy loans opens up.

Clean Energy Credit Union, affiliated with the American Solar Energy Society, starts up online operations.

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Pennsylvania requires solar SRECs to come from within the state

Previously solar renewable energy credits (SREC) could come from outside the state, but not be sold outside. Will the new law help the state’s very low SREC prices?

Tesla solar deployments plummet while energy storage rises

The nation’s largest residential PV installer deployed only 109 MW of solar during Q3, its lowest level in many years, but it did install 110 MWh of battery storage.

Renovate America sheds 100 jobs in rapid restructure

The Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) provider insists it is financially sound and that the restructuring is designed to ensure “our operation is running as efficiently as possible”.

Solar permitting data shows residential market woes

Oregon showed the largest increase in permits issues, while Vermont’s permits cratered. Compared to 2016’s Q3, the 17 states surveyed by OhmHome issued 11% fewer permits.

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