Month: May 2022

The utility seeks farm fields, brownfield sites, and publicly owned properties ranging from about 500 to 900 acres as it plans to add 80 GW of solar by 2040. May 9, 2022 Michigan utility Consumers Energy has issued a request for landowners to identify locations for utility scale solar facilities in locations around the state. …

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The 2.5 MW installation will help the city towards its goal of eliminating greenhouse emissions in its operations by 2035. May 9, 2022 Residents of Montgomery County Maryland now have access to a cleaner, more local energy mix, as Summit Ridge Energy reached commercial operations on a 2.5 MW community solar project located in Spencerville. …

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Two years ago, Rhode Island was the first state in the nation to set a goal to meet 100% of its electricity demand with renewable energy by 2030. The Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources conducted an economic and energy market analysis, and developed policy and plant to meet this goal. Going a step further, …

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Also on the rise: A look at Massachusetts solar incentives–a wellspring of technological and policy innovation. US researchers have investigated how grid-forming inverters could help to resolve network synchronization issues. Perovskites studied as potential material for producing hydrogen in a renewable way. Amazon signs with AES for 450 MW solar, 225 MW four-hour storage 50 …

Sunrise brief: DOC clarifies scope of anti-circumvention investigation, but what’s actually new? Read More »