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Electriq Power to launch 10 new solar-plus-storage networks in SoCal

The company’s PoweredUp Network program offers qualifying homeowners solar-plus-battery storage systems at zero upfront costs.

Sunrise brief: Treasury and IRS released proposed 45V guidance on credit for hydrogen production

Also on the rise: All I want for Christmas is one terawatt of solar deployed annually. 75% of California solar companies are high risk, more bankruptcy on the way. And more.

Homeowners improve solar plus battery payback period with virtual power plants

Virtual power plants (VPP) coordinate home energy resources, dispatching power to the grid at key times of high electricity demand in exchange for compensation.

VPPs get the VIP treatment

With net metering waning in the United States and utilities looking for ways to affordably bolster their electricity networks, the US Department of Energy (DOE) is trying to support virtual power plant (VPP) deployment. Solar industry veteran Jigar Shah, known as the father of the solar power purchase agreement, is now leading the charge at the department’s Loans Programs Office.

Planned 77-home Florida community to include $4.2 million microgrid

Each new home will be outfitted with 8 kW of solar and every two homes will be connected with a 43 kWh battery.

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Merging DER platforms into single virtual power plant solution

Swell Energy and Shifted Energy’s combined solution comprises what the companies say is a turnkey virtual power plant that will provide utilities with forecasts of energy demand and generation across the board.

Electriq Power expands into New England with solar-plus-battery storage system program

The program will help homeowners in Derby, Connecticut access solar-plus-battery solutions regardless of their socioeconomic status.

Sunnova misses on Q3 earnings, posts sunny forecast for 2024

The energy-as-a-service provider had more losses than the expected consensus, but its stock rose based on an optimistic view for 2024.

Sonnen unveils “NEM proof” function for solar batteries

The company released an optimized time-of-use solution to unlock value under California’s net energy metering 3.0 electric rate environment.

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Sunnova secures $3 billion Department of Energy loan

The agreement will advance Project Hestia, a low-income distributed clean energy program.

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