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Perch Energy Announces Acquisition of Mitsui’s Solstice, Solidifying the Company as the US Leader in Community Solar
The acquisition positions the nation’s largest and most experienced pure-play community solar company for continued growth, signaling its financial strength and scalability as the preferred partner for solar project developers and asset ownersBOSTON, Feb. 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perch Energy today announced the acquisition of Solstice, a leading and fast-growing service provider specializing in customer acquisition and management for community solar development, formerly owned by MyPower, a
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