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Day: October 12, 2022

California Energy Commission to require more utility transparency into time-of-use electricity rates

The California Energy Commission (CEC) today adopted updates to the state’s load management standards that will give consumers more timely and accurate information on electricity costs, to help them manage energy use — especially around times when demand is high. As the state’s primary energy policy and planning agency, the CEC has statutory authority to …

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Clēnera chooses Merit Controls for solar + storage grid integration services

Grid integration provider Merit Controls announced that utility-scale solar and energy storage developer Clēnera will work to accelerate the deployment of the Merit Controls solution in the U.S. through their partnership. The partnership is unique in that Merit Controls provides a secure, programmatic, scalable, standardized and integrated approach to interconnection and control of U.S. renewable …

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CPUC To Hold Public Forums on PacifiCorp’s 2023 General Rate Case

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) will hold remote public forums to provide an opportunity for customers of PacifiCorp to offer their perspective and input to the CPUC about the company’s 2023 rate increase proposal, as follows: WHEN: November 7, 2022, 1 p.m. AND 6 p.m. WHERE: Remote access via webcast or phone for all public …

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Quinbrook, Primergy find investor for Gemini, largest solar + storage project currently under construction

Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners and its portfolio company Primergy Solar sold a minority equity stake in its $1.2 billion Gemini Solar + Storage project outside of Las Vegas to APG, the largest pension asset manager in the Netherlands. APG has agreed to acquire a 49% equity ownership in the project on behalf of its pension fund …

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Colorado State University doubles solar sites on campus via Namaste, Solaris Energy, Standard Solar

Colorado State University (CSU) has a goal of 100 percent renewable electricity by 2030, and this week the university says it got “20 steps closer,” thanks to its partnership with Namaste Solar, Solaris Energy and Standard Solar. Over a two-year period starting in 2020 … Namaste Solar, an employee-owned cooperative co-developed, designed and constructed the …

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Everybody Solar installs nearly 50-kW array for Florida homeless shelter

Sulzbacher, the largest service provider for people experiencing or at risk of homelessness in Northeast Florida, welcomes a new solar array to power its Sulzbacher Village affordable housing complex. Partnering with Everybody Solar, a nonprofit that facilitates solar energy for other nonprofits, Sulzbacher will now benefit from a 49.8-kW solar energy system to maximize the …

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MyPower acquires community solar management service Solstice Power Technologies

Distributed generation and energy efficiency company MyPower has acquired Solstice Power Technologies, a customer management service for community solar development. Following the acquisition, MyPower plans to expand Solstice’s U.S. community solar service area. “We are very pleased to welcome Solstice, a company that has deeply engaged with communities and customers and has been providing community …

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Sunrun completes successful residential virtual power plant in New England

In the hot summer months, thousands of residents with solar-plus-battery systems networked together to reduce peak energy costs and provide grid stability for ISO-New England’s customers. October 12, 2022 Sunrun recently completed its first successful season running a residential Virtual Power Plant (VPP) in a wholesale capacity market, what it says is a first-of-its-kind in …

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GM electric vehicles to provide home backup power through bidirectional charging

General Motors is entering the home energy storage game through a partnership with SunPower that will enable GM electric vehicles to provide backup energy to a customer’s home when properly equipped. SunPower was named GM’s preferred EV charger installation provider and its exclusive solar provider. Silverado EV The home energy system and installation services are …

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