After many months of solar industry protests, the California Solar & Storage Association (CALSSA) is expecting the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to release its proposed decision on net metering in the state of California on or before September 29. Based on the 90-day window that began with the July 1, 2022 deadline for intervenor …
New CPUC proposed decision on NEM 3.0 expected by September 29 Read More »
The Delta County Board of Commissioners approved a limited-use permit required to install and operate an 80-MW solar project in Southern Delta County, Colorado. When complete, the proposed Garnet Mesa Solar will produce more than 194,000 MWh of electricity each year, enough energy for 18,000 homes. Credit: Guzman Energy Delta-Montrose Electric Association (DMEA) will purchase …
80-MW Colorado solar project will remain a sheep farm Read More »
REC Silicon has secured its second metal-grade silicon supply within the United States to ensure its American-made polysilicon starts with domestic origins. REC Silicon and Mississippi Silicon have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to negotiate a raw material supply agreement. The company also has a supply agreement with Ferroglobe to receive metallurgical grade silicon from …
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Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, a 6 MW project will replace the permanently closed site. August 19, 2022 FirstEnergy Corp., a utility serving West Virginia, announced it will permanently retire a coal ash facility, and like a phoenix rising from the ashes, a solar facility will take its place. The utility plans a …
West Virginia coal ash landfill to be replaced by solar energy facility Read More »
Environmental Working Group calls on Governor Newsom and state regulators to reject the recent anti-rooftop solar ruling working its way through the California Public Utilities Commission. August 19, 2022 Temperatures in central California are rising steeply, and the increased demand on the grid leads to increased blackouts. More solar power, particularly rooftop solar, can help …
Historic drought and heat highlight need for rooftop solar in California Read More »
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CPUC PRESIDENT REYNOLDS CONFIRMED BY STATE SENATE SAN FRANCISCO, August 18, 2022 – The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is pleased to announce that yesterday the California State Senate confirmed the appointment of Alice Busching Reynolds to the CPUC. She was appointed to the CPUC and designated President by Governor Gavin Newsom on November …
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From pv magazine global The first fruits of US President Joe Biden‘s Inflation Reduction Act have already been witnessed, with Swiss solar module and production line manufacturer Meyer Burger ramping up its solar panel production plans. The heterojunction module maker cited the U.S. climate change and health care package as one of the reasons it is accelerating its manufacturing plans, …
American Battery Solutions has announced its new Energy Storage System division, branded “ABS ESS.” ABS ESS is unveiling TeraStor, its new lithium-ion battery energy storage platform, specifically for large-scale energy storage projects. Additionally, ABS ESS is releasing StorView, its Energy Management Suite of software and control hardware to optimize TeraStor performance, market participation and financial …
$15 billion of the funds appropriated under the Inflation Reduction Act will support low-income and disadvantaged communities, including $7 billion for zero-emission technologies such as rooftop solar. The other $12 billion will support additional investments in low- and zero-emission projects. August 18, 2022 Green banks may compete for $27 billion from a federal Greenhouse Gas …
Green Banks may compete for $27 billion from fund set up by Inflation Reduction Act Read More »
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