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Runergy Asks USPTO to Cancel Trina Solar TOPCon Technology Patents

Runergy has initiated actions at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to cancel two patents by Trina Solar, US9,722,104 and US10,230,009, as unpatentable.  Runergy’s challenges come at the heels of Trina Solar’s claim that these two patents relate to Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact (TOPCon) solar cell technology. Runergy says it has developed its own […]

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Eaton, Lunar Energy Collaborate on Residential Energy Storage

Power management company Eaton has collaborated with Lunar Energy, with the aim of simplifying the installation and maximizing the functionality of home energy storage and solar systems.  The company hopes that the integration of its AbleEdge smart breakers with the Lunar System will make it easier for installers and homeowners to deploy solar and storage, […]

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Orsted, SRP Celebrate Commencement of 300 MW Solar Project

Ørsted and Salt River Project (SRP) have commenced operations at the Eleven Mile Solar Center, a 300 MW solar project and 300 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) in Pinal County, Ariz.  The center is SRP’s largest co-located solar and BESS project, providing power to businesses, homes and Meta’s data center in Mesa, Ariz.    “Solar […]

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RWE Awards Trading Software Framework Agreement to Arenko

Arenko has agreed to a framework deal with RWE Supply and Trading, in which RWE is set to use Arenko’s Nimbus Trade product as part of its U.K. trading desk. The technology is expected to be deployed on three DC-coupled solar projects which are currently under construction, with the first two projects scheduled to go […]

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Boviet Solar North Carolina Plant to Begin Module Production Next Year

Boviet Solar Technology says the renovation of its new manufacturing facility in Greenville, N.C., is on schedule.  The first phase of the project began construction in Q3 of this year, focusing on the renovation of an existing facility. This plant is set to produce Gamma Series monofacial and Vega Series bifacial PV modules designed for […]

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D3Energy Powers Utah Water Utilities with Floating Solar

D3Energy has cut the ribbon on what it calls Utah’s first floating solar array, which the company developed at the Signal Hill Water Treatment Plant.  Operated by Mountain Regional Water, the 600 kW system, developed in collaboration with Ameresco, is expected to offset 90% of the plant’s power. The project utilizes Ciel & Terre’s Hydrelio […]

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Runergy Requests the USPTO Cancel Trina Solar TOPCon Technology Patents

Runergy has initiated actions at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to cancel two patents by Trina Solar, US9,722,104 and US10,230,009, as unpatentable.  Runergy’s challenges come at the heels of Trina Solar’s claim that these two patents relate to Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact (TOPCon) solar cell technology. Runergy says it has developed its own […]

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Eaton, Lunar Energy Collaborate on Residential Energy Storage and Solar Installations

Power management company Eaton has collaborated with Lunar Energy, with the aim of simplifying the installation and maximizing the functionality of home energy storage and solar systems.  The company hopes that the integration of its AbleEdge smart breakers with the Lunar System will make it easier for installers and homeowners to deploy solar and storage, […]

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Orsted, SRP Celebrate Commencement of Solar + BESS on Power Grid

Ørsted and Salt River Project (SRP) have commenced operations at the Eleven Mile Solar Center, a 300 MW solar project and 300 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) in Pinal County, Ariz.  The center is SRP’s largest co-located solar and BESS project, providing power to businesses, homes and Meta’s data center in Mesa, Ariz.    “Solar […]

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Regulator Raises New Mexico Community Solar Program Cap

The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (NMPRC) has approved amending a rule to the state’s community solar program, establishing an annual statewide capacity cap of 300 MW, effective November 1.  The Community Solar Act originally set an initial statewide capacity cap of 200 MW, proportionally allocated to the three investor-owned utilities operating across the state: […]

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Heliene, TEP Partner on Expanded U.S. Solar Manufacturing Capacity

Heliene has closed on a $54 million strategic equity investment from Transition Equity Partners (TEP) in collaboration with a consortium of limited partners, including affiliates of Hamilton Lane.  The investment from TEP follows the $170 million in capital that Heliene raised last year from Orion Infrastructure Capital and several of Heliene’s customers. This capital infusion […]

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Chaberton Earns Certificate for Maryland Community Solar

The Maryland Public Service Commission (PSC) has granted Chaberton Energy‘s 7.65 MW project Bonneville a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity, allowing the community solar project in Jarrettsville in Harford County to move forward. The company says this is the first time a community solar project has been recommended under Maryland’s Power Plant Research Program […]

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