May 3, 2022 | San Diego's Top Solar Company

SEIA launches nonprofit arm to accelerate US solar adoption

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is launching a nonprofit to accelerate the transition to carbon-free electricity through clean energy research and analysis. The Solar and Storage Industries Institute (SI2) will serve as SEIA’s charitable and educational arm, using research, public education initiatives, and policymaker engagement to remove barriers to clean energy deployment. SI2 will …

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Community solar coming to Norway, Maine

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Community solar developer UGE teamed up with the Center for an Ecology-Based Economy and the Town of Norway and to bring community solar to Norway, Maine. The solar farm, set to begin construction this summer, will be built atop a capped landfill. Tracker Month sponsor Power Your Next Project with the OMCO Origin Bifacial Tracker …

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Solar generation up 36% in the first two months of 2022

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The solar PV train has left the station with strong momentum in 2022, showing 36% year-over-year growth through February when compared to the first two months of 2021. This marks significant growth despite a year of challenges for the industry. This figure includes both large-scale and small-scale generation, as reported by the Energy Information Association …

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RFP Alert: Dominion Energy Virginia seeking up to 1.2 GW of new solar

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Dominion Energy Virginia (DEV) is soliciting proposals for up to 1.2 GW of new solar and onshore wind development assets, as well as approximately 125 MW of energy storage. Dominion is changing things up from past annual RFPs. The company will now accept acquisition proposals on a continuous basis throughout the year for more flexibility …

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NJR Clean Energy Ventures breaks ground, or rather water, on 9 MW floating solar project

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The installation will provide approximately 95% of the New Jersey American Water Canoe Brook Water Treatment Plant’s annual power needs. May 3, 2022 NJR Clean Energy Ventures (NJR) announced that it has begun construction on an 8.9 megawatt (MW) floating solar installation in Millburn, New Jersey, just west of NYC, an installation which the company …

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Rice University architecture students design affordable dwelling that will operate as part of a synchronized solar and battery plant

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Sustainable and affordable home modeled after a Texan Dogtrot home to be built in Houston through PearlX and Rice University partnership. May 3, 2022 PearlX announced a partnership with the Rice University’s architecture department to complete the installation of a sustainable accessory dwelling unit modeled after the traditional Texan ‘Dogtrot’ home. This is the first …

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Origis Energy secures $375 million credit facility, led by CIT

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Origis Energy closed a $375 million credit facility for its solar and energy storage development project pipeline this week. This facility for the renewable energy industry bundles Letter of Credit and equipment financing to fund Origis’ clean energy assets. Tracker Month sponsor Power Your Next Project with the OMCO Origin Bifacial Tracker Bifacial modules capture …

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22 Senators call on Biden to end anti-circumvention investigation

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The bipartisan group is led by Jacky Rosen (D-NV), who was influential in last year’s dismissal of a similar antidumping investigation request. Secretary Raimondo offers the DOC’s perspective. May 3, 2022 22 US Senators have composed a letter, sent to President Biden, urging the president to review ongoing Department of Commerce (DOC) investigation into solar …

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Community solar array built on Maryland church property via Summit Ridge Energy, TurningPoint

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Summit Ridge Energy (SRE) and Cedar Ridge Community Church cut the ribbon on a 2.5 MWdc community solar project in Montgomery County, Maryland. TurningPoint Energy developed the project under the State of Maryland’s Community Solar Pilot Program. The array was built on Cedar Ridge Community Church’s (CRCC) property and will provide hundreds of subscribed households …

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Solar and energy developer Origis Energy closes $375 million credit facility

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The facility bundles a letter of credit and equipment financing to support the company’s project pipeline. May 3, 2022 Origis Energy, a Miami, Florida-based developer of renewable energy projects announced the closing of a bundled $375 million credit facility that included both a letter of credit and equipment financing. The funds are expected to support …

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