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SolarEdge announces closure of its energy storage division

SolarEdge will shutter its energy storage unit and manufacturing, cutting 500 jobs.

Sunrise brief: Maxeon Solar pivots business to focus exclusively on U.S. market

Also on the rise: Energy Department announces $289.7 million loan guarantee for widespread VPPs. Fifteen states shine with 50%+ solar growth in a year. And more.

Energy Department announces $289.7 million loan guarantee for widespread VPPs

The conditional loan guarantee will help deploy up to 1,000 solar and battery energy storage systems in a virtual power plant that spans as many as 27 states.

World’s largest second-life battery storage project joins Texas grid

In what appears to be the world’s largest project of the kind, Element Energy’s 53 MWh storage project – consisting of repurposed EV batteries – is now operating in West Central Texas.

Torus unveils flywheel, battery energy storage, AI-driven cybersecurity solutions

The Utah-based flywheel specialist and energy management company has recently unveiled its full-stack suite of commercial energy storage, management, and security products.

Fifteen states shine with 50%+ solar growth in a year

The US saw solar power generation grow by 21.6% over the last year, with 26 states outpacing the national average. Among these, a group of 15 states achieved remarkable growth of over 50%, led by some surprising players.

Sunrise brief: California’s new community solar program still isn’t working

Also on the rise: Solar financing is alive and well. Utility-scale battery storage best practices to mitigate hazards. And more.

California’s new community solar program still isn’t working

pv magazine USA spoke with Aaron Halimi, founder and president of Renewable Properties, and Derek Chernow, Western Regional Director for the Coalition for Community Solar Access, about the impact of California Public Utilities Commission’s final decision on the state’s community solar projects.

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Massachusetts Governor signs transformative clean energy legislation

Senate bill 2967 establishes the Office of Environmental Justice and Equity and includes environmental justice protects that will boost community solar in the Commonwealth.

Solar financing is alive and well

Funding for solar manufacturing, project development, and more continues to roll in, as evidenced by three hundred-million-plus deals struck this week.

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