February 2022 | Page 16 of 40 | San Diego's Top Solar Company

Key cybersecurity considerations for renewable energy plant operators in 2022

As global markets transition toward more renewable energy sources, cyber hackers will look for ways to exploit those resources. Cybersecurity is now a business imperative. February 2, 2022 In recent years, the power industry has become more connected than ever, with a delicate grid supporting much of our critical infrastructure. Any disruption could be catastrophic, …

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Plans to shrink incentives for rooftop solar draw backlash

News / By Staff

With the state considering sweeping reductions in rooftop solar incentives for new users, advocates of the current program are warning the move would undercut the state’s drive to 100% clean energy and compromise other benefits of the homeowner panels. But proponents of the changes — which include private electric companies as well as a prominent …

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Greenskies adds sprawling rooftop solar array to senior living community center

Industry / By Staff

Covenant Living of Cromwell has partnered with Greenskies Clean Focus and Titan Energy, a leading full-service energy consulting company, to install a 159-kW solar energy system on the new Town Center building roof in Cromwell, Connecitcut. In addition to reducing operating costs, this solar array will benefit the community in other ways. It will improve …

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U.S. policies continue to drive solar PV and wind power markets

Markets / By Staff

According to GlobalData’s recent report, ‘United States Power Market Outlook to 2030, Update 2021 – Market Trends, Regulations, and Competitive Landscape’, installed renewable capacity (excluding hydropower) increased from 16.5 GW in 2000 to 239.2 GW in 2020, growing at a CAGR of 14.3%. By 2030, the cumulative renewable capacity is expected to rise to 884.6 …

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Pine Gate completes financing for two Michigan solar projects

Finance / By Staff

The two projects will bring more than 50 MW of solar to Consumers Energy customers across the state. December 27, 2021 Pine Gate Renewables and Irradiant Partners announced that the companies have achieved financing for two utility-scale solar projects, set to bring more than 50 MW of new renewable generation to Michigan. MacBeth Solar and …

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Sunrise brief: Big solar headed for big Texas oil operation

Policy / By Staff

Also on the rise: Three solar installations in Louisiana–one is a Tesla residential. Greenbacker solar project will meet 30% of Middlebury College’s electicity needs. Puerto Rico legislator calls on US Congress to oppose proposed fee on rooftop solar. T-Mobile one step closer to 100% renewable.

Sunrise brief: LA could soon be home to the nation’s largest green hydrogen infrastructure system

Installation / By Staff

Also on the rise: Soltage invests in new community solar projects. Appalachian Power seeks 150MW of solar in West Virginia. Breaking research reveals solar cells can be used as lens-free, high-speed optical detectors in underwater environments. Duke looking for 1.1GW of renewables in Indiana. Community solar project in Virginia launches 25% renewable energy option for …

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Guest Commentary | Upcoming PUC decision threatens future of California solar

News / By Staff

By Jeff Parr When I began my solar business 12 years ago, I felt good about helping customers to save money while also saving our environment. I made it my life’s mission. Today, I am concerned that an upcoming California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) decision may severely harm my livelihood and end the good we’re …

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EnTech Solutions adds 18-kW solar microgrid to Boys & Girls Club

Industry / By Staff

EnTech Solutions EnTech Solutions, a full-service clean energy solutions provider, recently unveiled the first clean-energy microgrid to be installed at a Boys and Girls Club in the U.S. at the Boys & Girls Clubs of North Alabama’s (BGCNAL) James A. Lane Club. EnTech Solutions designed, built and installed an Xcape microgrid at the club which …

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Appalachian Power looks to add 300 MW of solar over the next three years

Markets / By Staff

The utility has released its short-term energy plan, as required by the Virginia Clean Economy Act. January 7, 2022 Appalachian Power, the Charleston, West Virginia-based utility, which serves about one million customers in central and Southern West Virginia, the West Virginia Panhandle, Southwest Virginia and parts of Northeast Tennessee, is looking to acquire or contract …

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