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Paul Nahi interview, Part 2: Enphase’s CEO talks about Hawaii’s special solar needs, the company’s tech DNA, culture of quality, big data readiness In the first part of the SolarCurator interview with Enphase’s president/CEO Paul Nahi, he talked about the early days...

Homemade video explains 'why now is the time for solar energy on your roof' Before Sean Ong took his new job as a senior consultant at Navigant, he spent five years as an energy analysis engineer at the National Renewable Energy Labs, where he was involved in the...

Quarterly financials pour out, market research firms duke it out, NYT lets the solar data shout There’s nothing like some time off to recharge the workaday batteries and refresh one’s perspective. In reviewing the solar content stream that coursed through the...

Neither APS nor solar industry advocates thrilled with Arizona Corporation Commission’s net metering decision Few recent solar policy issues have fostered as much controversy as the net metering battle in Arizona. On the one side, utility giant Arizona Public Service...

Stone Brewery’s second rooftop PV system nabs inaugural readers choice project award, Scatec Solar celebrates official opening of historic South African power plant Since the sometimes vertiginous growth in the number of commercial solar installations is a relatively...

Canadian Solar hints at moves to add production assets, M+W/Schmid joint lands major deal to build integrated PV factory in Argentina As the supply-demand equilibrium achieves a healthier balance across the PV industry, a nagging question centers on the topic of...

GigaOm special report dives deeper into Apple’s solar-powered data center moves, GTM rolls out timeline of Google’s clean energy investments Do you know which über-brand owns the largest privately held solar farms in the United States? Hint: think crunchy fruit,...

SunEdison's solar water pump program starts to show positive results for Indian farmers Few stories I heard at the recent Solar Power International show intrigued and inspired me as much as SunEdison’s Solar Water Pump initiative in India. When the company’s Dawn...

Paula Mints gets an early start with 2013 solar energy list, RMI ponders new Maryland microgrid project, Walgreens store goes net zero The Curator believes the Thanksgiving holiday should, as with Christmas shopping, unofficially mark the beginning of another season,...

NPD Solarbuzz puts U.S. PV pipeline at 43GW, E3i enters the EPC arena, another Chilean solar project moves forward, former Staten Island dump to go solar Sometimes the term “pipeline” is bandied about in solar project circles in such a way that one would think all...