Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The Biden administration has set a target of powering 5 million American homes with community solar projects by 2025-- an ambition that would require 700% growth of current capacity. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory estimates a total of 3,253 MW-AC community solar capacity was installed in the U.S.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Astral Power announced a new community partnership with the Cancer Resource Center (CRC) of the Finger Lakes, where Astral Power will help supply local, clean and renewable energy to this local organization dedicated to create and sustain a community of support for people affected by cancer. CRC is subscribing to 8.5

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AUGUST 6, 2021

A research project at California Institute of Technology (Caltech) is preparing to test, what the group calls, “breakthrough” technology capable of generating solar power in space for use on Earth. Background: Experimenting with solar in space. The goal: Develop technology to capture solar power in space for use on Earth.

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MAY 20, 2020

SunShare completed three new solar gardens in Scott County, Minnesota that are now providing 4.5 These systems mark SunShare’s 80th megawatt of Minnesota community solar and deliver approximately 11% on subscriber’s electricity costs during the garden’s first year of operation.

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APRIL 14, 2020

Source Power Company, a leading community solar company in New York, has been chosen by TJA Clean Energy as their exclusive partner for subscriber acquisition and management for their New York community solar portfolio.

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MAY 19, 2020

MC Squared Energy Services (MC2) announced it will serve as the official subscription manager for Dukane Precast’s Community Solar Project in Will County, Illinois, bringing both residential and small commercial subscribers to the over-1.6-MW MW project, as well as managing all billing and customer care functions.

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APRIL 23, 2020

Community solar project owner-operator Summit Ridge Energy (SRE) announced today a commitment to support Illinois residents facing economic uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic by offering increased savings to anyone who subscribes to an SRE community solar project through Arcadia.

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DECEMBER 16, 2019

The Pueblo Zoo in Pueblo, Colorado has subscribed to an under-construction solar system in the state, that is managed by community solar developers Pivot Energy. The Pueblo Zoo has committed to subscribe to a community solar garden that will provide the non-profit organization with 200 kW of solar capacity.

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MARCH 11, 2021

Orlando's journey to accelerate sustainability and resilience. Chris Castro. Thu, 03/11/2021 - 01:00. Cities are home to more than 50 percent of the global population and as a result are presented with ever-growing challenges, including finding a balance between social equity, economic vitality and environmental sustainability.

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MAY 22, 2020

MW of Clearway’s community solar projects in Illinois, the first major commercial subscriber to subscribe to the group’s new portfolio. Northwestern’s long-term commitment will support the development and construction of 16 of Clearway’s community solar projects in Illinois.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 24, 2021

Crews have started work installing the first energy storage battery units at Florida Power & Light’s massive Manatee Energy Storage Center. The utility says FPL Manatee Energy Storage Center will be the biggest solar power-battery storage facility in the world when operational. The Parrish, Fla., The Parrish, Fla.,

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FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Cuomo announced plans to help local governments and state agencies build 40 distributed solar systems that will bring renewable energy to surrounding communities. Community solar offers households, schools and businesses the opportunity to benefit from a solar project in their area often without any upfront costs or participation fees.

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JANUARY 28, 2021

announced that it has initiated five new solar projects. The solar project at Jericho Commons Shopping Center is part of Long Island’s Commercial Solar Feed-in Tariff program and will supply clean energy to PSEG Long Island. The Staten Island projects are part of the New York community solar program.

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JULY 27, 2020

A colossal Nevada data center will host the largest customer-sited solar-storage project in the world. Data center operator Switch plans to buy power for its record-breaking Citadel facility from an adjacent project developed and owned by Capital Dynamics. “When you do it, you can create great cost savings and.a

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MAY 7, 2020

By Kacie Peters, director of business development, Pivot Energy Community solar is an excellent option for people to participate in a renewable energy program with very little commitment. The service brings monetary and environmental savings to its customers, who are oftentimes referred to as subscribers.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Ørsted has reached a 10-year, 100-megawatt power purchase agreement with European retail giant REWE Group for renewable energy from a future German offshore wind farm. The agreement will produce enough green power to equal the power consumption of 1,500 REWE stores, the companies said. GW onshore wind and solar PV.

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AUGUST 16, 2021

Heliene heterojunction solar cell module (Courtesy: Heliene). Canadian-based solar panel module manufacturer Heliene is taking another step in its mission to advance the North American supply chain with the launch of a new facility in Riviera Beach, Florida next month. Heliene will begin manufacturing operations at the new 75,000 sq.

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MARCH 25, 2020

Community solar provider Astral Power has been helping local upstate New York residents save on their utility bills by providing them access to clean, renewable and locally produced solar energy.

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DECEMBER 19, 2019

Arcadia is this month launching its first community solar project in Massachusetts with developer Madison Energy Investments. The project will offer residents in Methuen the ability to choose renewable energy while also guaranteeing savings on their utility bills.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 2, 2019

This week on Watt It Takes : how a computer nerd who loved assembling electronics became obsessed with designing a solar-storage system to light up Africa. Zola is a provider of solar and storage systems in Africa. Since its founding in 2012, the company has served over a million people with clean power in five countries.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 26, 2021

Subscribe to Renewable Energy World’s free, weekly newsletter for more stories like this. Renewable energy projects funded by the technology company in 2020 include: Onsite solar project outside Reno, Nevada: A 180-acre site located within the Reno Technology Park is now providing 50MW of power to Apple’s Nevada data center.

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MAY 29, 2020

In this crazy upside-down world, the line between residential and commercial energy is getting fuzzy. . Residential energy is becoming companies' business. Sarah Golden. Fri, 05/29/2020 - 01:45. Everything changed so quickly, it makes sense that climate and energy teams have yet to figure out how to account for the shift.

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Renewable Energy World

AUGUST 17, 2021

Florida Power & Light crews have installed the first battery modules and more than two-thirds of the containers for its massive Manatee solar-storage hybrid project. The plant will have 409 MW/900 MWh of capacity, enough to power 329,000 homes for more than two hours. Wide World of Renewables session Aug.

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 5, 2021

The legislation includes strategies to make solar energy more accessible to low and moderate income communities through community solar projects, rooftop solar, and brownfield solar. Illinois meets three out of four of ILSR’s principles of a good community solar program. A Program that Reacts to the Market.

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OCTOBER 10, 2019

CleanChoice Energy, a renewable energy company, is now accepting subscriptions for an 8-MW community solar portfolio to be built in both Albany and Orange County, New York. The new solar arrays will be available for enrollment from nearly 1,500 New York residents.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Governor, Deval Patrick Promoted RGGI, Clean Power. Columbia Journalism Review : Michael Mann on Coverage Since ‘Climategate’ Our top Turkeys: Andrew Wheeler's plan to dismantle EPA ; Saudi Aramco's lagging IPO ; and Elon Musk's lies about solar. BBC Documentary : Climategate 10 Years Later.

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AUGUST 13, 2021

Energy storage developer Ambri announced a $144 million financing round, backed by India’s Reliance New Energy Solar Ltd, Paulson & Co. Read more: LS Power launches Rev Renewables to operate energy storage and renewable projects. Subscribe to Renewable Energy World’s free, weekly newsletter for more stories like this.

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AUGUST 12, 2021

In Zoom interview, you will meet Laura Zapata, CEO of Clearloop.us, a Nashville-based solar power solutions company that is building a solar power farm in western Tennessee. Subscribe to Renewable Energy World’s free, weekly newsletter for more stories like this. Governor Phil Bresden on the ClearLoop.us

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OCTOBER 21, 2021

Record-high natural gas prices are fueling an energy crunch ahead of winter in the Northern Hemisphere, leading to power shortages in parts of the world. High gas prices generally help accelerate the adoption of renewables and I think the wind and solar people are happy about what's happening right now, frankly.".

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

In this episode, Laura Schewel talks about how she ultimately pursued the idea, and what she encountered in the wild world of entrepreneurship. Dan Shugar, the K​ing Midas of Solar. Sungage's Sara Ross on Starting a Solar Loan Company. How Roboticist Leila Madrone Built the Air-Based Solar Tracker Firm Sunfolding.

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Renewable Energy World

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

To this end, the Moon Dog team selected Energis, a residential and commercial energy solutions company, to design a solar system that would reduce their reliance on using energy from the grid and lower their energy costs. kW rooftop mounted solar system utilising 317 solar panels powered by FIMER’s PVS-100 inverter.

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APRIL 30, 2021

There are 2,600 megawatts of solar power capacity installed in the U.S. today that can be considered community solar, according to the U.S. Your roof is too small, you rent and do not own, you do not have disposable cash for a down payment on a solar array—the reasons are many, but community solar helps solve these problems.

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JANUARY 21, 2021

This week solar developer Navisun announced that it has acquired the 4.5-megawatt megawatt Linden Hawk Rise Solar Project, a community solar project under construction in Linden, New Jersey. The solar project is located on the City of Linden’s landfill, in Union County, New Jersey.

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AUGUST 26, 2021

As Matt Dalton recently reported in The Wall Street Journal, there is a “Mountain of Chinese Coal” behind the rise in solar. That’s because a distressingly large amount of solar manufacturing is powered by burning coal, what we call “Coal-Fired Solar.”. Fortunately, the world is waking up to this situation.

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MARCH 11, 2021

The planned system will produce hydrogen from purchased renewable power exclusively. The new hydrogen-based system is doing to reduce emissions in New York across power, transportation and heating—the three most difficult sectors to decarbonize.”. Read more of our coverage of hydrogen’s potential role in future power generation.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Preliminary findings of a joint investigation into the freeze that left millions in Texas without power for days last February highlighted an increasing frequency of extreme cold weather events, as well as the devastation caused by the failure of natural gas-fired plants. Follow @EngelsAngle.

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OCTOBER 14, 2020

Solar’s global shift from fringe to mainstream is a story Made in China. The likes of Jinko Solar, Trina Solar and Longi have dominated. Solar is establishing itself as the cheapest form of power across much of Europe, giving it a pivotal role in the continent’s drive toward net-zero.

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