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How climate concerns and incentives are driving solar installations on Washington roofs

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megawatts (MW) of solar power this year alone, a more than 10-fold increase over a decade ago, according to an industry nonprofit. Inslee is urging Washington lawmakers to provide $100 million in grants to support the expansion of solar installations and energy storage in Washington. Residents in the state installed an estimated 38.6

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Tech Moves: Zillow co-founder joins Palantir board; Hootsuite names new CEO; and more

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Seattle hybrid cloud storage startup Qumulo appointed Adriana Gil Miner as its chief marketing officer. contract management startup Icertis. Prior to Ideoclick, Ferrell was a sales manager at Amazon and spent a decade at Verizon in retail and business sales. Adriana Gil Miner.(Qumulo Qumulo Photo). Eric Emans. Lighthouse Photo).