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Storing Solar Energy: A great idea caught on contested ground

Combining solar power systems with energy storage promises cost-savings and value enhancements achievable for both technologies, but in key states utilities' protection of their bottom lines is getting in the way

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European Grid Operators 1, Solar Eclipse 0

Months of preparation paid off today for Europe's transmission system operators as their grids rode out a solar eclipse causing multi-gigawatt solar power swings

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Solar Eclipse Will Test European Power Grids

A solar eclipse across Europe next Friday will slash generation from solar power plants. Grid operators are pulling out the stops preparing for both massive power supply swings and abnormal power consumption.

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800,000 Microinverters Remotely Retrofitted on Oahu—in One Day

Microinverter manufacturer Enphase used built-in communications links to upgrade the grid-stabilizing capacity of four-fifths of Hawaii's rooftop solar systems

2 min read

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