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The Georgia Public Service Commission approved Georgia Power’s Integrated Resource Plan, which calls for 2 GW of natural gas and 2.3 MW of renewable energy. Plus, the REC program Georgia Power participates in may negatively impact renewables buildout. July 22, 2022 The Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) recently approved investor-owned utility Georgia Power’s Integrated Resource …
Georgia Power expands plans to 9 GW of renewable energy by 2035 Read More »
Renewable energy credits (RECs) are designed to incentivize the buildout of clean energy, but sometimes the way they are used can be counterproductive to that goal. July 22, 2022 Renewable Energy Credits (REC) are market-based instruments that represent the property rights to the environmental, social, and other non-power attributes of renewable electricity generation. RECs are …
The problematic side to renewable energy credits Read More »
Canadian Premium Sand and Hanwha sign agreement for patterned solar glass manufactured in Manitoba. July 22, 2022 Hanwha, parent corporation of Qcells, is establishing a domestic, low-carbon solar supply chain to support its solar energy growth strategy in North America, where it is constructing a manufacturing facility in Georgia to nearly double its total US …
Qcells to secure solar glass from Canada for its US manufacturing operation Read More »
Less curtailment of renewables and lower customer bills are some of the benefits expected from demand flexibility. The rulemaking follows a white paper last month proposing opt-in dynamic pricing in California. July 22, 2022 The California Public Utilities Commission has voted 4-0 to institute a rulemaking to advance demand flexibility through electric rates. Demand flexibility …
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The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), in ongoing actions to assess the feasibility and safety implications of injecting hydrogen into the natural gas system, and in order to advance its deployment, has issued for comment a Study that represents a critical step in considering renewable hydrogen as a component in California’s statewide decarbonization strategy. The …
CPUC Issues Independent Study on Injecting Hydrogen Into Natural Gas Systems Read More »
On June 21, the Georgia Public Service Commission voted to expand solar arrays throughout Georgia, increase solar battery storage and establish a DG Working Group to streamline projects. The commission approved 200 megawatts of new DG solar projects to be competitively bid through Georgia Power. The commission also approved a Distributed Generation Working Group to …
Georgia Public Service Commission approves 200 MW of new solar projects Read More »
From pv magazine global A heat wave that brought this week record temperatures to Europe is reportedly the cause of a fire that started on Tuesday at a solar park owned by UK energy company Shell and located in Sas van Gent, in the Dutch province of Zeeland. “For an unknown reason, the grass around the …
Heat wave sparks fire at solar park in the Netherlands Read More »
Four new solar arrays were recently energized at Maple Crest at Lee Walker Heights, an affordable housing apartment property in downtown Asheville, North Carolina. Mountain Housing Opportunities (MHO) and the Housing Authority of the City of Asheville partnered with Pisgah Energy and Eagle Solar & Light to design, develop and install the roof-mounted solar arrays …
Asheville energizes four new solar arrays totaling 176 kW Read More »
From pv magazine global As heat waves become increasingly frequent, people are starting to ask whether PV systems can cope with such high temperatures. Extremely hot weather can affect different components of PV systems. Inverters can fail, the efficiency of PV modules can decline, and existing cell damage can become worse. High temperatures also require …
Considerations for solar projects during heat waves Read More »
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