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In the hot summer months, thousands of residents with solar-plus-battery systems networked together to reduce peak energy costs and provide grid stability for ISO-New England’s customers.

Job moves in solar, storage, cleantech, utilities, and energy transition finance.

Also on the rise: EnerVenue offers 20-year/20-cycle warranty for its nickel-hydrogen batteries. Electric buses to be deployed at community centers as emergency backup power. And more.

The Solar Generator 1000 is designed for off-grid operations and emergency backup power.

Schneider Electric announced a project with the California Energy Commission to demonstrate the value of bidirectional EV charging.

The new GM Energy unit will provide a range of energy system with Ultium products for home and commercial markets as well as Ultium Charge, a public charging service.

Capacity Assurance may be the stationary battery storage industry’s longest extended warranty.

Also on the rise: Recent advances in fast EV charging. DC rooftop PV providing domestic hot water to residential building at 140 F.

Domestic hot water, with a heating system powered exclusively by DC solar power, has now covered the needs of an apartment building in Linz, Austria, for a period of a year. The 14 residential units are each connected to their own 1.36 KW solar arrays.

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