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Who’s behind a solar tariff push? NextEra wants to know

The company asked the Commerce Department either to force a group of solar players to identify themselves or toss out their petitions to have import tariffs extended.

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Relectrify closes multi-million dollar round of funding

The company will use the funds to expand its team, as it looks to show off the innovation of its cell-level battery management system and inverter technology.

Terabase acquires First Solar’s “PlantPredict” performance monitoring software

The software adds to Terabase Energy’s digital platform for utility-scale solar project development, engineering, and monitoring.

Tigo launches rapid shutdown device for modules up to 700W

The Tigo TS4-A-S allows for rapid shutdown, monitoring and is safely operable from -40°F to +185°F.

Solar power is targeted most often when California orders curtailments

Around 5% of utility-scale solar production was curtailed in 2020. Policy leaders are using a number of tools to reduce this waste of renewable energy.

NV5 Global acquires Sage Renewable

The deal is expected to help NV5 Global expand in clean energy systems, electric vehicle fleets and infrastructure, and asset management.

Sunrise brief: Want solar with that? McDonald’s signs up for a Louisiana project

Also on the rise: Illinois’ solar residential market fell off the roof in Q2, Arizona approves incentives for residential energy storage, and green roofs can improve panel efficiency.

Record half for clean energy finance, led by solar

A renewables investment report from BloombergNEF noted record growth for solar projects as wind power investment eased. A 1.8% yoy rate of growth was cause for concern, however.

Arizona approves energy storage incentives for Tucson Electric customers

Regulators also approved expanding the utility’s community solar program and make 10 MW of solar capacity available for subscription.

Soltage and Harrison street partner on a 20 MW community solar and PURPA portfolio

The partnership is the two companies’ second under Soltage’s Iris capital vehicle, and the two ultimately plan on deploying 450 MW of new distributed solar and storage projects across the United States together.

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