Despite Duke’s purported commitment to clean energy, the utility is citing rising fossil fuel costs in the decision to raise rates. October 13, 2022 South Carolina’s Public Service Commission approved Duke Energy Carolinas’ request to raise utility bills by 10.4%, which will amount to more than $12 per month for a typical residential customer. The …
Advisory firm Clean Energy Associates (CEA) has released its latest market intelligence report that reviews the status of solar panel manufacturing on a global scale. The full “Q2 2022 PV Supplier Market Intelligence Program Report (SMIP)” is available via subscription. Among the findings in this quarter’s report is the technology trend of suppliers shifting focus …
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Bucknell University and Vermont’s Encore Renewable Energy debuted a 1.76 MW solar array this week that will support up to 7% of the university’s electricity. Bucknell has a goal of carbon neutrality by 2030. “Bucknell has been actively seeking solar opportunities in an effort to achieve goals found in the University’s sustainability plan,” said Bucknell …
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The residential solar provider will now offer Level 2 EV charging. October 13, 2022 Enel X Way and Sunrun, a major residential solar provider, announced the two have partnered to offer Enel X Way’s Level 2 EV charging stations. The co-branded EV charger joins Sunrun’s rooftop residential solar and battery energy storage offerings. The partnership …
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Chula Vista Elementary School District now has solar across 48 sites and is putting the final touches on a microgrid system that will provide backup emergency power. October 13, 2022 Energy costs are the second largest expense for U.S. schools, according to the report Brighter Future: A Study on Solar in U.S. Schools by Generation 180, …
California school district saves $70 million with 8.1 MW solar installation Read More »
Chula Vista Elementary School District and ENGIE North America announced the completion of the district’s new solar project. The District now has 8.1 MW of solar installed across 48 sites and is finalizing the installation of a microgrid system. The microgrid is located at the Education Service and Support Center and powered through solar and …
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Annual rooftop solar installations more than double when each homeowner’s long-term “profit” on a system increases from zero to $1,000, a study found. Based partly on that study, a Minnesota utility must now evaluate distributed solar incentives as a means to save all customers money. October 13, 2022 Annual rooftop solar installations more than double …
Rooftop solar adoption rises sharply as system value to homeowners increases Read More »
Westinghouse Electric to be acquired by Brookfield Renewable and Cameco A consortium comprised of Brookfield Renewable and Cameco together with its institutional partners, has signed an agreement to acquire Westinghouse Electric Company from Brookfield Business Partners. Estimate your home solar potential with the Solar Calculator SolarReviews provides customized solar savings and design estimates for your …
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