Xantrex & Nuevas Energias Sign US $5.5-Million Deal

Xantrex Technology Inc. announced recently that it has received an order valued at more than US $5.5 million from Nuevas Energias del Sureste S.A. for Xantrex's GT 3.8-kilowatt (kW) grid-tie solar inverters.

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SolarCity Offers New Financing Program

SolarCity has announced a new financing program that could change the way residential solar is purchased. The company has launched its SolarLease program, which will offer homeowners an affordable way to use solar power for their homes without the high upfront costs generally associated with residential solar. The program will allow homeowners to purchase power from systems owned and installed by SolarCity.

Connecticut Clean Energy Fund Approves $1.3 Million Grant to Support Solar Installation at Thule Inc.

The Connecticut Clean Energy Fund (CCEF) board of directors today announced approval of a $1.3 million grant for a 318-kilowatt (kW) DC solar photovoltaic (PV) system at Thule Inc.'s Seymour, Conn., U.S. headquarters facility. Thule Inc. is a world leader in the manufacturing of transportation accessories including vehicle roof rack systems, innovative RV solutions and truck racks and boxes for professional contractors.