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Fortress Power introduces 9.6 kWh stackable home battery

The battery stacks up to three units for 28.8 kWh and is rated for 8000 cycles at a 70% depth-of-discharge.

Sinovoltaics updates map of North American solar supply chain

The North American manufacturing hub has added several new producers across the PV module supply chain but analysts see continued cell, wafer and polysilicon capacity constraints. The report is based on announcements of capacities at regional sites that produce solar modules, cells, wafers, ingots, polysilicon and metallurgical-grade silicon.

Enphase expands virtual power plant programs in U.S, Canada, Puerto Rico

The VPP program enables Colorado, Puerto Rico and Nova Scotia residents who have Enphase’s IQ Batteries to “get paid to help the grid.”

Energy Department closes $1.2 billion in loans to Puerto Rico power producers

Loan guarantees by Loan Programs Office intend to finance grid enhancement to build resilience and expand access to affordable electricity for the people of Puerto Rico.

Despite innovative action in microgrid policies, states have a long way to go

A new report by Think Microgrid says most states are doing an insufficient job at deploying microgrids despite developing microgrid roadmaps.

Sunrise brief: Antidumping investigation could more than double cost of U.S. EV battery, energy storage

Also on the rise: Perovskite-silicon solar cell achieves 28.6% efficiency, ready for mass production. Energy experts urge California Governor to reject anti-rooftop solar executive order. And more.

DOE conditional loan of $559.4 million for solar-plus-storage in Puerto Rico

The loan guarantee is intended to finance a Convergent Energy and Power solar system with integrated battery energy storage and three stand-alone energy storage projects across Puerto Rico.

Maxeon Solar reports $179 million Q3 loss

The Singapore-headquartered company has faced product detainment by U.S. Customs and has announced plans to focus solely on the U.S. market.

Maxeon solar panels shipped from Mexico denied entry to U.S.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection blocked Maxeon products despite “having provided clear and objective evidence” of a compliant supply chain.

Coalition of 28 organizations files brief in support of continued net metering in Puerto Rico

Solar and battery manufacturers as well as non-profits filed a bill stating that the net metering policy was legally enacted and is crucial for the ability of Puerto Ricans to keep the lights on.

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