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Vermont utility commission slightly adjusts solar net-metering rates

Today, the Vermont Public Utility Commission issued its required update of the state’s net-metering program. As a result of the adjustments, most existing net-metering systems will see an increase in their compensation. Future systems that apply for permits on and after September 1, 2022, will see a small net decrease in compensation compared to existing …

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Sunrise brief: FERC proposes reforms to reduce project backlog and speed solar deployment

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Pearl Home Solar Certification

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United Power Partners is proud to be among the elite in the Pearl Home Services Network. Pearl is a nationwide third-party certifier of energy-efficient home improvement service providers. What this means for you is an opportunity to get official certification documents for your home solar system, as well as access to Pearl’s network of providers …

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Ohio Congressman wants American-made solar panels required under Buy American Act

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Coming on the heels of President Joe Biden’s stated desire to produce more solar components stateside, U.S. Congressman Tim Ryan (D-OH) today introduced the Ensuring America Gets Legitimate Energy Sourced, Originating, and Leased at Home Reliably Act (EAGLE SOLAR) Act to the U.S. House of Representatives. The new legislation would close a loophole in the …

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Half a penny for “near firm” solar and trillions in renewable opportunities

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NextEra, the United States’ largest renewable company sees 3.5 TW renewable capacity installations through 2050 worth $2 trillion. These figures could double if we were to fully decarbonize the economy. June 16, 2022 NextEra, the leading developer of wind, solar and energy storage, in the United States, has put forth their 2022 Investor Conference report. …

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FERC proposes utility interconnection deadlines, penalties for noncompliance

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Today, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NOPR) detailing the proposed interconnection reforms the Commission would like to adopt in order to clear interconnection backlogs and speed clean energy deployment. The proposed rules closely follow joint recommendations that SEIA and its partners submitted in February 2022 on interconnection reform. …

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To speed interconnection, federal regulators propose cluster studies and study deadlines

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Transmission providers would face firm deadlines for completing interconnection studies, backed by penalties, under a proposed rule. Project developers would face readiness requirements involving study deposit amounts, site control, commercial readiness milestones, and withdrawal penalties. June 16, 2022 A proposed rule issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) aims to speed interconnection of utility-scale …

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DOE to support 12 remote and island communities in transition to clean energy

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Communities will get help with strengthening energy infrastructure, reducing outage risk, and improving their future energy and economic outlook. June 16, 2022 The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced that it will work with 12 remote and island communities around the United States to help them move to clean power, lower energy costs and …

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Leeward begins construction on 200 MW Texas solar project

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The Horizon Solar project will be Leeward’s second in Texas and has a 15-year power contract in place with Verizon. June 16, 2022 Leeward Renewable Energy announced that it has begun construction on the Horizon Solar project, located in Frio County, Texas, southwest of San Antonio. The Horizon Solar project is a 200 MW installation …

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Houston landfill site to host large solar and energy storage system

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The 52 MW solar, 150 MWh storage project is set to reach commercial operation in 2023. It brings the benefit of local, clean energy in close proximity to Houston’s electricity demand centers. June 16, 2022 A 52 MW solar project is set to be installed on a former landfill site in Houston, Texas, bringing renewable …

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