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We Care Solar Named a Bloomberg New Energy Pioneer 2017

(New York, NY April 24, 2017)  We Care Solar has been selected by Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) as one of ten game-changing innovators revolutionizing the energy sector. Winners were assessed against three criteria: potential scale, innovation and momentum, and chosen by a panel of industry experts assisted by BNEF analysts and technology experts. We Care Solar co-founder and Executive Director Laura Stachel spoke at the Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit, bringing investor attention to our Light Every Birth campaign.

https://about.bnef.com/blog/10-companies-chosen-2017-new-energy-pioneers-tenth-annual-bloomberg-new-energy-finance-summit-new-york-city

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