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Sunnova snags $1 billion investment in first three months of 2017

Since 2012, the company has raised nearly $2 billion to support its business model of funding projects off its balance sheet.

Utility-scale solar falls below $1 per watt (w/ charts)

A Q1 report by GTM Research and SEIA found PV system price declines across all sectors, following collapses in component pricing. Fixed-tilt utility-scale systems broke the $1 per watt barrier for the first time during the quarter.

American Solar Direct swerves into chapter 7 bankruptcy

The California solar installer will likely be liquidated, after its liabilities mushroomed to at least 200 times its assets.

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New York public housing solar + storage microgrid project complete

The project at the Marcus Garvey Apartments is the first deployment of lithium-ion batteries at a multifamily residential building in New York City.

Vivint Solar to join Tesla, Sunrun in returning to the Nevada solar market

Following a promise by Governor Sandoval to sign legislation re-instating net metering, the nation’s three largest residential solar companies have all said that they will return.

Massachusetts incentive program for residential and commercial PV

This article has been pulled due to inaccuracies. An emergency regulation for the SMART program was filed by the DOER on June 5. Through the new program will come into force in 2018, but the final form of the program has not yet been released. In the interim the SREC-2 program is still active. We […]

Vivint Solar expands residential PV in Colorado

Vivint Solar has expanded availability of its residential solar energy systems and smart home products in Colorado.

Rapper Akon lights up Africa with solar

Akon, the platinum-selling rapper, is lighting up Africa with solar lighting and other products thanks to a reported $1 billion credit line with Chinese manufacturers and a skill for celebrity networking.

Gov. Sandoval inks regulations for Nevada solar revival

Governor Brian Sandoval signed Senate Bill 145 and several other bills late last week that will help re-establish a thriving solar industry — and encourage other renewables efforts in the state — after two years of regulatory repression.

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Sunrun expands to Texas

The company will start its solar odyssey in Houston, but promises that it will expand its service area to other Texas cities in the coming months.

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