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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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Minnesota PUC fines Xcel Energy $1M for DER interconnection failures

Renewable Energy World

Minnesota utility Xcel Energy was fined one million dollars in late January for exceeding a maximum number of customer service complaints as a result of significant delays in its processing of interconnection requests for solar projects. The Background: Xcel Faces Fine for Solar Interconnection Delays.

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Europe’s wood pellet market is worsening environmental racism in the American South

GreenBiz

The series is supported by the Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture at Columbia University, and is part of their POWER project. . As the Northeast Organizer for Clean Water for North Carolina , she’d met with residents of a small, majority Black town called Ahoskie, 40 miles from her home.

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Clearing the roadblocks to electrification of heavy-duty trucks

Charged

Fleets don’t want to go electric at scale until they’ve done years-long pilots, but the Advanced Clean Trucks regulation will artificially constrict that timeframe. He later served as Transportation Electrification Manager at Portland General Electric, so he’s worked both sides of the electric fence. Soon they won’t have a choice.

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Top 10 Women of Solar

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

Posted by Guest Contributor Anyone who’s tried to get a ticket to the consistently sold out Women in Solar Breakfast panels during Solar Power International knows the female contingent of this industry is passionate about carving out and defending their seats at the proverbial table.

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Making EV charging part of the smart home

Charged

The “house of the future” is a perennial American theme—from the Homes of Tomorrow Exhibition at the 1933 World’s Fair to The Jetsons, futurists have predicted a proliferation of labor-saving devices and home entertainment options. Leviton is well known and respected in the home market—everyone knows our switches.

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What Is B Corp? B Corp Certification Guide + Quick Assessment

Green Business Bureau

With this in mind, the Green Business Bureau wanted to help you understand your options for sustainability certification, and with that, learn how to become B Corp Certified. This is discussed in more detail at the end of this article. Learn how certification elevates your brand and engages employees to create a green company culture.