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So, What Exactly Is Community Solar?

GreenTechMedia

Residential solar has grown by leaps and bounds in the U.S. over the past two decades, but let's face it: Not everyone can have solar on their own roof. Enter community solar: a simple, even elegant concept. Enter community solar: a simple, even elegant concept. Is there a basic definition of community solar?

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After Bold Promise, New Jersey’s Energy Storage Plan Remains a Mystery

GreenTechMedia

installed solar capacity , ahead of nearby New York and Massachusetts. That's all the more striking considering that energy storage nationally has been growing faster than wind or solar deployments. After adopting the storage target, a state analysis found few economic uses for battery storage in the near term.

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Inflation Reduction Act Activation Guide: Renewable Energy Procurement

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Increase Long-Term Certainty in Financial Planning Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and Virtual Power Purchasing Agreements (VPPAs) allow companies to agree on a consistent long-term price of energy per MWh, which helps companies hedge against price volatility and improve certainty of long-term forecasting.

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TeraWatt Infrastructure aims to address the massive energy capacity needs of EV fleet charging depots

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As more fleets of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles go electric, there’s a growing awareness that building the necessary charging infrastructure will be a complex proposition, requiring specialized expertise and considerable capital. Electrification kind of has to go in sequence.

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The 4 Things PG&E Must Do to Survive and Thrive Post-Bankruptcy

GreenTechMedia

While some steps remain in court, “I’m going to come to the conclusion that the plan should be confirmed,” Montali said. ” Here's a look at PG&E's four major challenges, short- and longer term. “Nobody wants to hear that their power’s going to be shut off.

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More details about California’s proposal requiring bidirectional charging capabilities for all EVs

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The bill is agnostic in terms of how V2X tech is implemented. Going bi adds several nifty new benefits to driving electric. The ISO 15118-20 standard enables bidirectional communication between the charging station and the vehicle, and with OCPP 2.0.1 , permission is granted to go through the DC port.

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Ohio geologists study potential for geothermal in abandoned coal mines

Renewable Energy World

Geothermal systems take advantage of steady below-ground temperatures, usually by circulating fluid through a closed loop of pipes that run underground and then up through buildings on the surface. As the distance from the mine increases, so would capital costs for the piping system, along with losses in heating or cooling capacity.