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CPUC Issues Utility Supplier Diversity Report; Sets Annual Supplier Diversity En Banc

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) will hold its annual Utility Supplier Diversity En Banc virtually on October 13, 2022, following the release this month of its annual supplier diversity report showing that in 2021 utilities procured more than $12.3 billion (31.2 percent) in goods and services from minority; women; disabled veteran; and lesbian, gay, …

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Ameresco nears completion of Colorado’s largest solar + storage site for local cooperative

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Colorado’s largest solar array and battery storage facility of its kind was the focus on Wednesday of a public ribbon-cutting celebration at Colorado Mountain College (CMC) Spring Valley at Glenwood Springs. The project is 95% complete and is scheduled to reach commercial operation this fall. The Solar Array and Battery Storage Complex at Colorado Mountain …

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Greenskies installs 231-kW array with battery storage at elementary school in Martha’s Vineyard

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Cape and Vineyard Electric Cooperative (CVEC) partnered with Greenskies Clean Focus, a national leader in renewable energy solutions, to install a 231.77 kW solar energy system at Oak Bluffs Elementary School in Massachusetts. Annually, the solar array of 600 PV panels can generate over 265,000 kWh of clean energy, offsetting more than 414,000 pounds of …

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Three major drivers in solar growth

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This August saw ratings giant Moody’s predict that the issue of green, social, sustainability, and sustainability linked (GSSS) bonds will reach $1 trillion in 2022. Bloomberg Intelligence has predicted that global ESG assets are on track to exceed $53 trillion by 2025, representing more than a third of all assets under management. When a third of the …

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Real barriers to virtual power plants

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The technology is available for virtual power plants to be rolled out across the United States, argues Jigar Shah, the director of the Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office. Their implementation would result in a cascade of benefits, including extending the adoption of distributed energy resources like rooftop PV and lowering electricity costs for consumers. …

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Sunrise brief: Panasonic presents 22.2% efficient all-black heterojunction solar module compatible with its EverVolt battery

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Also on the rise: BlueWave Solar is committed to integrating Environmental Social Governance throughout development of dual-use solar projects. Net metering reforms in the U.S. are a missed opportunity to harness residential battery storage, argue researchers from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. And more.

New York seeks bids for 2 GW of large-scale renewable energy projects

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul opened up the state’s sixth competitive solicitation calling for 2,000 megawatts or more of new large-scale renewable energy projects. The projects will have the capacity to power at least 600,000 New York homes. Once selected, the development of these projects is expected to spur nearly $3 billion in clean energy …

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SunVest Solar acquires, energizes three Illinois community solar projects

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SunVest Solar LLC recently flipped the switch on three Illinois community solar projects the company acquired from another developer — the first of many planned nationwide for the Wisconsin-based developer. “Community solar is a key component for states, like Illinois, with plans to transition to renewable energy,” said Tim Polz, Chief Development Officer of SunVest …

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New SolarEdge commercial power optimizer can sense connector problems

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SolarEdge Technologies has announced at RE+ the launch of the S-Series new range of smart Power Optimizers. Now available for commercial and industrial PV applications across North America, the next generation Power Optimizers adds SolarEdge Sense Connect technology to its multi-layered approach for safety. SolarEdge Sense Connect is an industry-first technology that detects temperature increase …

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Dual-purpose solar makes a greater impact

Installation / By Staff

BlueWave Solar, a certified B Corp, is committed to integrating Environmental Social Governance throughout development of dual-use solar projects. September 21, 2022 Environmental Social Governance (ESG) may have been used first in a 2004 report titled “Who Cares Wins”, which was a joint initiative of financial institutions spearheaded by the United Nations. The thought behind …

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Month: September 2022