A 61 MW community solar portfolio is financed by KeyBank leading the construction and term debt and U.S. Bank investing in the tax equity of the portfolio. August 25, 2022 Amp Energy has closed financing on its 61 MW / 6.5 MWh solar-plus-storage portfolio in Massachusetts and New York, valued at $155 million. KeyBank led …
Amp Energy closes $155 million in financing for solar-plus-storage portfolio Read More »
CohnReznick has released an analysis comparing the returns on investment of the newly available Production Tax Credit to the standard 30% Investment Tax Credit. August 25, 2022 Since the late 2000s, the federal government has supported the solar industry – first through a grant, and later through a tax credit that offset the up-front costs …
Module supply shortages hampered solar deployment in the first half of 2022, but legislation and executive action should cause a strong new wave of installations in the coming months. August 25, 2022 The solar industry hit some obstacles in the first half of 2022, as deployment slowed due to module supply issues. The technology ranked …
Renewable energy sources provided 25.23% of the country’s electrical generation capacity in the first six months of 2022, this according to a SUN DAY Campaign review of data just released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). The latest issue of EIA’s “Electric Power Monthly” report (with data through June 30, 2022) reveals that renewable …
Over 25% of U.S. electricity came from renewables in first half of 2022 Read More »
HSGS-Ameresco, a joint venture certified as a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) by the Small Business Administration and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), announced that it has been awarded a contract to install a microgrid system at the White Sands Missile Range (WSMR), the Department of Defense’s largest open-air military test facility in …
HSGS-Ameresco to install 700-kW solar + storage microgrid at White Sands Missile Range Read More »
Ever since Arkansas passed the Solar Access Act in 2019, Entegrity Energy has been installing all kinds of solar arrays for municipalities in the state – from schools to wastewater treatment plants. On the debut episode of EPIC Projects, sponsored by OMCO Solar, Chris Ladner, founding partner of Entegrity Energy, walks us through key nuances …
Keys to municipal solar projects in Arkansas with Entegrity | EPIC Projects Read More »
As the United States enters a new era of solar manufacturing boosted by manufacturing tax credits included in the Inflation Reduction Act, U.S. solar developers and installers will still rely on imported modules and other components as domestic facilities get started. Imported solar panels are currently met with Section 201 tariffs through 2025 (bifacial modules …
Commerce pushes solar industry’s preliminary AD/CVD decision to November Read More »
California on Thursday is expected to announce it will ban all new gasoline-powered automobiles by 2035, according to The New York Times. The ambitious plan to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions from tailpipes was welcomed by clean energy and climate advocates. It will be a critical move as California and other states rush to adopt policies …
California ban on gas-powered cars expected to increase rooftop solar demand Read More »
Renewable energy group RES announced the U.S. Department of Labor has recognized the company as an Apprenticeship Ambassador. Ambassadors will serve as champions in promoting, expanding and diversifying Registered Apprenticeships and strengthening the nation’s workforce. In becoming an Ambassador, RES has committed itself to promoting Registered Apprenticeships as a valuable workforce strategy within the renewable …
RES tapped as official Apprenticeship Ambassador to Dept. of Labor Read More »
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) will hold remote public forums to provide an opportunity for customers of Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) to offer their perspective and input to the CPUC about the company’s natural gas rate proposals, as follows: WHEN: September 20, 2022, 2 p.m. AND 6 p.m. September 22, 2022, 2 …
CPUC To Hold Public Forums on PG&E’s 2023 Gas Transmission and Storage Rates Read More »
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