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SunPower (NASDAQ: SPWR) has announced its support for Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento's affordable housing initiative, Cornerstone, which focuses on providing energy-efficient homes for low-income families. The donation includes 140 solar panels designed to lower energy costs by an estimated $1,500 annually for each of the 13 homes. A monetary grant from the SunPower Foundation will support the project's design and installation. This initiative aligns with SunPower's efforts to expand access to sustainable energy solutions, particularly for underserved communities. The Cornerstone project features 18 homes equipped with electric vehicle charging capabilities to enhance energy independence. SunPower employees will volunteer for home renovations in honor of Earth Day, demonstrating the company's commitment to community engagement and sustainable development.

SunPower (NASDAQ:SPWR) announced securing over $450 million in financing commitments aimed at enhancing its residential solar and storage loan program. The funding comes from HASI (NYSE:HASI) and Crédit Agricole CIB, allowing SunPower to offer loans to customers with terms up to 25 years. This initiative reinforces SunPower's commitment to providing attractive financing options and demonstrates the resilience of consumer credit markets. The financing will allow SunPower to effectively manage growing customer demand, with a reported 99% growth in their loan business in 2022. SunPower plans to participate in the U.S. Treasury's new bonus incentive program for solar lease financing, further supporting energy transition in qualified communities.

SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWR) is set to discuss its first quarter 2023 financial results on May 3, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The results will be publicly released at 7:45 a.m. ET. A live audio webcast will be available on its investor website, along with supplemental financial information. Analysts interested in participating in the Q&A session must register for a personal link. SunPower is a prominent solar and energy services provider in North America, offering solar + storage solutions that empower customers with control over electricity consumption and resiliency during outages.

On March 29, 2023, SunPower (NASDAQ:SPWR) announced the designation of Stitt Solar and Sun N Us Solar LLC as Master Dealers in its exclusive program aimed at enhancing customer service and satisfaction. This prestigious designation requires dealers to meet rigorous criteria, including high customer satisfaction scores and revenue targets. Stitt Solar, established in 1978, is recognized for its commitment to solar energy education and efficiency, while Sun N Us, founded in 2018, focuses on comprehensive solar solutions for savings and environmental protection. These appointments aim to align with SunPower's mission to transform energy consumption.

SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ:SPWR) announced the appointment of Steve Louden to its Board of Directors, effective March 14, 2023. Louden, currently CFO at Roku, brings over 30 years of finance and strategy experience from high-growth companies including Expedia and Disney. His tenure at Roku included leading a successful IPO. Peter Faricy, SunPower's CEO, expressed confidence in Louden's ability to drive the company's mission of facilitating America's transition to renewable energy. Louden is expected to leave Roku in Summer 2023 to focus on enhancing SunPower's leadership in the solar industry.

SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ: SPWR) will present a panel titled "Reaching Critical Climate Goals Requires Everyone" at SXSW 2023 on March 10 in Austin, Texas. The discussion aims to address the need for equitable access to renewable energy. Panelists include energy reporter Jennifer Hiller and leaders from the nonprofit sector. SunPower will also co-host an exclusive event with Rewiring America later that day, focusing on the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and its impact on reducing carbon footprints through solar and electrification solutions. The company's 25X25 initiative aims to enhance renewable energy access for underserved communities.

SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ:SPWR) reported record Q4 results with nearly 24,000 new customers and revenue of $497 million, reflecting a 43% YoY growth. The company achieved a GAAP net income of $8 million and adjusted EBITDA of $36 million. For the full year 2022, SunPower added 83,000 customers, generating $1.7 billion in revenue, a 53% increase YoY, and net income of $56 million. As of January 2023, SunPower boasts a strong financial position with $48 million in net recourse debt, and successfully repaid $425 million in convertible debt. The company continues to secure new supply agreements to meet rising demand.

TotalEnergies SE posted strong financial results for 4Q22, reporting an adjusted net income of $7.6 billion, up 11% year-over-year, and a full-year net income of $20.5 billion, a 28% increase compared to 2021. The strong results were driven by a 5% rise in hydrocarbon production and a 22% increase in LNG sales. The company plans to distribute a dividend of €0.74/share and confirmed a payout policy of 35-40% for 2023, including share buybacks of $2 billion in the first quarter.

Notably, the company anticipates net investments of $16-18 billion for 2023, focusing on low-carbon energies. The return on equity stood at 32% for 2022.