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FTI completes 2.16-MW rooftop project in Kansas
Faith Technologies Inc. (FTI) has completed a 2.16-MW solar system atop the newly constructed Excellerate building in Olathe, Kansas. Excellerate, FTI’s manufacturing brand, recently launched its first product, the Excellerate eSkid charging system for electric vehicles. “This project exemplifies our philosophy of putting into practice the renewable energy solutions we develop and build for our clients,”…
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UL enhances 9540A battery testing to better address ESS industry of the future
UL Solutions has announced enhancements to its testing methods for battery energy storage systems (BESS) that address industry innovations, including test methods for non-lithium-ion battery chemistries, such as sodium-ion batteries, that reflect the evolution of battery technology while continuing to address fire risk mitigation. The changes reflect updates found in the fifth edition of ANSI/CAN/UL 9540A,…
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Federal judge orders IRA funds to flow immediately
On Tuesday, April 15, Trump-appointed Judge Mary McElroy of the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) unlawfully terminated $20 billion in climate grants, according to Politico. The funding freeze led to widespread confusion for contractors working on projects funded by the EPA, including its $7…
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Complete Solar to change name to SunPower
Residential solar company Complete Solar announced it will change its name to SunPower, after completing acquisition of the bankrupt-SunPower’s assets last year. “We are going to use our SunPower brand name, so our shareholders can benefit from the name of the oldest and most famous Silicon Valley solar company founded 40 years ago in 1985,”…
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Minnesota energy omnibus bill would repeal Community Solar Garden program
On April 17, the clean energy community and climate advocates will hold a press conference to urge Minnesota lawmakers to remove sweeping rollbacks to renewable energy progress included in the current Senate Energy Omnibus Bill. Speakers will spotlight threats to solar energy, net metering and environmental protections, and will call out corporate carve-outs — like those…
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