November 2022 | Page 4 of 22 | San Diego's Top Solar Company

Honnold Foundation receives $2 million to bring solar energy to underserved communities

The gift to the famous rock climber’s charity will launch the Levine Impact Lab, which plans to partner with 50 initiatives from around the world by 2050, working toward supporting the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. November 28, 2022 The Honnold Foundation (HF) was founded ten years ago by professional rock climber Alex Honnold with …

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Green hydrogen project powered by solar under development in California

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Fusion Fuel and Electus Energy have entered a joint venture agreement to develop a large-scale green hydrogen project in Bakersfield, California. The proposed project is a roughly 75-MW solar-to-hydrogen facility using Fusion Fuel’s HEVO technology, capable of producing up to 9,300 tons of green hydrogen annually. The project would require an estimated $180 million in …

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Byrd Ranch 50 MW energy storage facility begins operations in southern Texas

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The 1-hour power dispatch from Byrd Ranch battery energy storage system will help manage stress and volatility on the ERCOT grid. November 28, 2022 GlidePath Power Solutions launched operations of the Byrd Ranch lithium-ion energy storage system, a 50 MW (50 MWh) standalone power facility in Sweeny, Texas, that will provide ancillary market participation and …

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Ohio county rejects ban on utility-scale solar, but 10 counties retain it

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Clark County, Ohio will no longer be under threat of a ban of 50 MW or larger solar and wind projects. But, 10 counties still retain the ban caused by 2021 legislation. November 28, 2022 Clark County, Ohio has rejected the ban of utility-scale renewable energy development as codified by Senate Bill 52, a 2021 …

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Moss enrolls first participants in new Florida solar apprenticeship program

Industry / By Staff

This month, Moss Construction enrolled the first 20 participants in its innovative solar apprenticeship program that will train the future leaders of the booming utility-scale solar energy construction field. “The Moss Apprenticeship Program was developed in response to the labor needs facing our growing industry as well as to address the recently passed IRA legislation …

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Hydrite adds on-site solar array via Kuubix Construction Group

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Hydrite’s new solar array at its Visalia, California facility reflects a company-wide focus on improving operational efficiency and reducing resource consumption. Chemical manufacturer Hydrite completed the installation of its first on-site solar array at the company’s Visalia, Calif., facility. The 126 kW solar photovoltaic system will provide roughly 16% of the location’s annual electricity consumption, …

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Decom Solar decommissions rooftop solar project impacted by Hurricane Ian

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Decom Solar, a solar decommissioning service, has mobilized in Cape Coral, Florida, to support a big box retail client with its Hurricane Ian clean-up efforts. Credit: Decom Solar A sizable portion of a two-year-old 889.2 kW system and the roof were damaged by the Category 4 storm. Decom Solar is testing all equipment to determine …

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Solar customers can now view energy production data directly in Vivint app

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Vivint Smart Home has announced a new feature for Vivint Smart Energy customers that allows them to view solar production data from their solar panels directly in the Vivint app. This feature is the next step in further integrating solar energy into the Vivint Smart Home experience and helping customers achieve a smarter, greener and …

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Sunrise brief: Solar under test in extreme Arctic conditions

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Qcells, European consortium launch production line for tandem silicon-perovskite solar cells

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from pv magazine global Qcells and a group of European research institutes led by HZB have started a project with the aim of producing high-efficiency tandem solar cells and modules. The so-called Pepperoni project will establish a pilot manufacturing line in Thalheim, Qcell’s headquarters in Germany. The name stems from the broader project titled ‘Pilot line for European Production of …

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Month: November 2022