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Day: June 22, 2022

Native culture nonprofit offsets energy costs with 20-kW solar array

Nibezun, a Native-led nonprofit that seeks to revitalize and preserve Wabanaki culture, welcomed a new solar array and heat pump system to deliver sustainable electricity and heat to its facilities. Credit: Everybody Solar Partnering with Everybody Solar, nearly $60,000 was raised from foundations and individual donors, to install the solar array and heat pump system, …

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NC Supreme Court rules that HOAs cannot deny homeowners from installing solar

Last week, the Supreme Court of North Carolina issued an order in a case between a Wake County homeowner and their homeowner’s association (HOA) affirming state law that protects homeowners’ right to install rooftop solar. The North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association, represented by the Southern Environmental Law Center, submitted a friend-of-the-court brief on behalf of …

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Nebraska’s largest PV project is a community solar system

Construction is completed on an 8.5-MW solar + storage system in Norfolk, Nebraska, which is currently the largest PV project in the state. Additionally, this is the first large-scale battery storage system paired with solar on Nebraska Public Power District’s network. The solar + storage project was developed and is operated by Sol Systems in …

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T-Mobile ‘sunscribes’ to 14 community solar gardens in Minnesota via US Solar

US Solar announced T-Mobile’s Sunscription to 14 of its new 1-MW community solar gardens, which will provide energy cost savings to T-Mobile locations across seven Minnesota counties. Joining T-Mobile in these gardens will be a mixture of residential, public entity, and commercial subscribers. Sales and Marketing Month sponsor Get Aurora AI & Get Back to …

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Rooftop solar and solar carport bring clean energy to Chicago’s Southside community

The new rooftop and carport system was built for the Chicago Urban League through the Illinois Solar for All program. June 22, 2022 The rooftop and carport solar installations combined yield 213 kW of solar generating capacity for the Chicago Urban League, one of the country’s oldest urban advocacy organizations for the advancement of African …

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Azelio’s long-duration thermal energy storage tied to U.S. solar project for first time

Swedish cleantech company Azelio AB is bringing its intriguing long-duration energy storage product, the TES.POD, to the United States for the first time. The project location is a bit unconventional for long-duration storage: the Handi Stop Market in Fresno, Calif., which consists of a gas station, a convenience store and a fast-food outlet. Sales and …

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Borrego completes 12 solar + storage projects for AES Corp.

Borrego completed construction on 15 solar-plus-energy storage projects in Massachusetts and New York for AES Corporation, a Fortune 500 global energy company. The solar installed across the projects totals 96 megawatts (MW) while the storage portion totals 50 MW/169 megawatt-hours (MWh), representing Borrego’s largest storage portfolio built for one customer to date. The solar-plus-storage systems …

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Construction complete on largest solar farm in Nebraska

The 8.5 MW community solar installation offers battery storage, a pollinator habitat, and an educational component for students at a local community college. June 22, 2022 The City of Norfolk, Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD), and members of the community are celebrating the completion of construction of what is currently the largest solar farm in …

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