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Category: Startups
Startups
Published: August 22, 2017
California Solar Panel Installers
Published: March 30, 2017
Swedish Solar Has An Option To A Conventional Rooftop Solar System
Swedish Solar of Orlando, Florida is the only company offering a solar panel awning system for the exterior of buildings.
Published: February 25, 2017
Solar Power Coming To 10,000 Nigerian Homes Thanks To Microgrids
A partnership between a Nigerian and an American company will bring solar power microgrids to 25 communities in Nigeria this
Published: November 26, 2016
Kevala Helps Developers Find Best Sites For Solar Projects
Kevala specialized in data collection that makes accurate grid maps available so solar developers can see where the least expensive
Published: October 31, 2016
Siva Power Brings Bruce Sohn As Vice Chairman Of The Board
Published: June 30, 2016
Solar Power For Microgrids & Microbusiness In Africa
Off Grid Electric provides microgrids for Africans who live off the grid. Then it teaches people how to use that
Published: June 11, 2016
Apple Creates New Unit To Sell Solar Power
Apple has formed a new company to sell excess electricity from its solar installations to grid operators in the US.
Published: March 12, 2016
Top Solar Speakers Converge On Berlin April 10th
Published: October 27, 2015
RE-VOLT Targets Affordable Electricity Market In Poorest Haiti Island
Published: October 26, 2015
$4 Million Raised By Clean Energy Social Enterprise Angaza
Published: October 9, 2015
GE Launches New Energy Company: Current
Published: October 6, 2015
“World-Beating” Perovskite Technology Rakes In $19 Million
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