July 6, 2022 | San Diego's Top Solar Company

Over 100 California city, county government leaders ask CPUC to reject new solar fees

City and county government leaders from across California are urging the CPUC and Gov. Gavin Newsom to reject new solar fees proposed by utilities at the California Public Utilities Commission. More than two dozen city governments, 43 mayors and 40 city or county councilmembers from across the Golden State have signed on to support protection …

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Entergy seeks to grow renewables up to 2500% over next decade

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The power company has issued 2022 RFPs for 3 GW of new capacity, while projecting up to 17 GW of new renewable capacity by 2031. July 6, 2022 Over the last several months, the utility company Entergy has launched a collection of requests for proposals (RFP) for renewable electricity in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi totaling …

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Nelnet acquires GRNE Solutions

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The acquisition expands Nelnet into engineering, procurement, and construction services, with additional offerings in battery backup, electric vehicle charging, energy monitoring, and operations and maintenance services. July 6, 2022 Nelnet, a financial services company historically focused on student loan servicing, announced that it has made a controlling investment in GRNE Solar, a Midwest solar engineering, …

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A zinc-based alternative to lithium-ion batteries

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Salient Energy developed the water-based zinc-ion battery to have the same power, performance, and footprint as lithium-ion systems without the safety risk. July 6, 2022 Lithium-ion batteries dominate the market for electric vehicles and home energy storage due to lower cost, higher performance, and lower weight compared some alternatives, but the main challenges are safety …

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New TVA solar projects will power DENSO’s Tennessee operations

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The company has signed on for 10.5 MW of capacity through TVA’s Flexibility Program, as well as additional capacity under TVA’s Green Invest program. July 6, 2022 DENSO, a supplier of electrification systems, powertrain systems, thermal systems, mobility electronics, and advanced devices in the mobility center, announced that the company has signed on to receive …

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Silicon Ranch constructing 4-project solar portfolio in Tennessee

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A collaboration between Silicon Ranch, the Tennessee Valley Authority and the Marysville Electric Department will result in a four-project solar portfolio in Maryville, Tennessee. DENSO, a vehicle component manufacturer, will receive a portion of the energy generated by the plants, starting with one located on its Maryville campus. The manufacturer aims to achieve carbon neutrality …

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Are Gas and Nuclear Energy Green? European Lawmakers Say Yes.

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BRUSSELS — In a landmark vote for Europe’s climate and energy policies, lawmakers said on Wednesday that some gas and nuclear energy projects should be considered “green” and receive access to cheap loans and even state subsidies. A European Parliament meeting in Strasbourg, France, voted in favor of accepting a proposal by the European Commission, …

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Sunrise brief: Energy output is over 100 times the input needed to manufacture solar panels

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