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Sonoma County engineers at Enphase Energy have revolutionized rooftop solar, and they’ve just released a dramatic advance.
Thanks to the engineers’ vision when they started Enphase in Petaluma in 2006, homeowners today have a range of solar energy options and Enphase has recently experienced an explosion of growth.
“Now we are truly a global company. It’s quite a remarkable achievement,” said Raghu Belur, co-founder and chief products officer of Enphase.
The original vision that still propels Enphase is a conviction that solar energy should be controlled by a high-tech system of…
