February 2022 | Page 17 of 40 | San Diego's Top Solar Company

Lightsource BP closes $376 million in financing, breaks ground on two massive projects

The 293 MW Sun Mountain solar project, set to be located in Pueblo, Colorado, and the 173 MW Bellflower solar project, set to be constructed east of Indianapolis will each be among the largest in their respective states. December 28, 2021 Lightsource BP announced that it has closed on a $376 million multi-project financing package, …

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Nova Scotia Power net-metering fee may stall industry in its tracks

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Sierra Club Canada calls on Nova Scotians to demand energy democracy after the utility proposes to charge a premium on net-metered solar installations. January 31, 2022 Nova Scotia Power recently announced a proposal to charge fees to customers who sell renewable power back to the grid. According to a report by The Canadian Press, Nova …

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

Installation / By Staff

Southern California Gas Company is submitting an application to build a 10 to 20GW electrolyzer and 25 to 35GW of new and curtailed wind and solar, along with 2GW of energy storage, to deliver green hydrogen to the Los Angeles Basin. February 17, 2022 The Southern California Gas Company announced a plan to develop the …

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CPUC To Hold Remote Public Forums (Public Participation Hearings) on PG&E’s Rate Case for 2023–2026

News / By Staff

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) will hold six remote public forums (otherwise known as Public Participation Hearings) to provide an opportunity for customers of Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) to offer their perspective and input to the CPUC about the company’s rate increase request (described below), as follows: WHEN: March 1, 2022, 2 …

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New Jersey Pushes to Double Solar Power Over Next 5 Years

News / By Staff

New Jersey already has more solar installations per square mile than any other state in America, with tens of thousands of rooftop residential installations as well as larger-scale projects that pump megawatts of clean energy into the power grid. And the Garden State is trying to build on its 3,655 megawatts of solar power through …

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Appalachian Power seeking up to 150 MW of West Virginia solar

Industry / By Staff

Appalachian Power issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for up to 150 MW of solar energy resources with the option to include a battery-energy storage system. The company seeks to acquire the solar facilities through one or more purchase and sale agreements from developers who meet certain economic and operational criteria. Project bids must be …

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Senior living retirement community benefits from 159 kW solar project

Projects / By Staff

Covenant Living of Cromwell, Conn., and Greenskies Clean Focus have teamed up to install a 159 kW solar energy system on the new Town Center building roof. In addition to reducing operating costs, this solar array will benefit the community in other ways. It will improve their energy independence by delivering low, predictable energy costs …

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Alencon expands its Philly R&D and manufacturing facility

Markets / By Staff

The company has also doubled its workforce and improved the energy efficiency of the facility, which is used to manufacture Alencon’s galvanically isolated DC:DC optimizers and research next-generation technology innovations. January 10, 2022 Alencon, an optimizer manufacturing company based in Pennsylvania, announced that the company has completed a significant expansion at its manufacturing and research …

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Stepping UP in 2021: #3 Sustainable electricity and corporates’ critical solar role

Finance / By Staff

Despite the global Covid-19 pandemic and recession, corporate purchases of clean energy are booming. Several factors are driving this trend, including falling costs, a heightened appetite for sustainability among consumers and investors, and increased political will for net-zero development. In recognition of this, the UP Initiative spent Q3 2021 investigating sustainable electricity supply. How are …

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NREL launches 100% renewables study for Puerto Rico

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Puerto Rico has 40GW of solar potential, said national lab staff in a webinar. The 100% study will begin by modeling the renewables milestones set by Puerto Rico law. February 17, 2022 The National Renewable Energy Laboratory has launched a two-year process to evaluate paths for Puerto Rico to reach 100% renewables. NREL’s base case …

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