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Day: January 18, 2023

Crafting a California community solar market

Championed by assembly member Chris Ward, AB 2316, the Community Renewable Energy Act takes aim at four acute problems in the California power market: reliability, rates, climate, and equity.   The law creates a community renewable energy program, including community solar-plus-storage, to overcome access barriers for nearly half of Californians who rent or have low incomes. …

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Sunset Development, DSD bring world’s largest multicampus solar + storage installation to Bay Area

San Ramon, California, is now home to the world’s largest multicampus solar and energy storage installation. Equating to nearly 25 MW, the project is part of an initiative by Sunset Development Co. and DSD Renewables (DSD) bring renewable energy to Bishop Ranch, a 600-acre, mixed-use Bay Area neighborhood. The solar installation is Phase 2 of …

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Longroad Energy begins construction of its largest solar-plus-storage project

Sun Streams 3, a 285 MWdc solar plus 215 MWac / 860 MWh storage project located in Maricopa County, Arizona is expected to begin commercial operation in 2024. January 18, 2023 Longroad Energy, a renewable energy developer, announced the financial close and commencement of construction of the Sun Streams 3 project.  Located in Maricopa County, …

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Greenvolt Power buys 50% of 163 MW Goshen Solar Project in Wyoming

Through its subsidiary Greenvolt Power Renewables LLC, Greenvolt Power has created a joint venture with Cowboy Energy LLC to bring clean energy to Wyoming. As part of the agreement, Greenvolt Power has purchased a 50% stake in the 163 MW Goshen Solar Project from Cowboy Energy. As part of the joint venture, Greenvolt Power and …

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Advanced Green Technologies to break ground on 1.7 MW solar carport project in Florida

Solar contractor Advanced Green Technologies is set to break ground on two solar carports at the Raymond James Financial campus in St. Petersburg, Florida. Commencing in January 2023, the project will feature a total of 1.7 MW built on top of existing parking garages at the financial services firm’s corporate headquarters.  “We are excited to work with …

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Coram Energy to deploy 646 MWh ABC batteries in southern California

Coram Energy, a historic developer of the Tehachapi Wind farms, will deploy 646 MWh of batteries in its two first southern California storage projects. January 18, 2023 The Palm Desert region of southern California was an early innovator in renewable energy, with picturesque Tehachapi Pass wind farms dotting the horizon and utility-solar projects cropping up …

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Longroad Energy begins construction on 215 MWac Sun Streams 3 storage project

Longroad Energy has closed the finances and begun construction on the Sun Streams 3 storage project in Maricopa County, Arizona. The project features 285 MWdc PV and 215 MWac/860 MWh in storage and is expected to begin commercial operations in 2024. It will be the largest solar and storage project in Longroad’s operational portfolio. “We …

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Burns & McDonnell Completes 250 MWac of solar projects for Alliant Energy in Wisconsin

Burns & McDonnell has completed engineer-procure-construct (EPC) services for three Alliant Energy solar projects in Wisconsin, totaling 250 MWac. Representing part of Alliant Energy’s Clean Energy Blueprint, the energized projects are: Despite tariffs on Asian-manufactured solar panels that caused many developers to pause their projects between late 2021 and the first half of 2022, Alliant …

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CCA must procure 1,300 GWh of supply to meet last 37 GWh of demand

Peninsula Clean Energy did a grid analysis to understand the cost and electricity demand to match hourly electricity demand with 100% clean energy resources by 2025. January 18, 2023 Peninsula Clean Energy is a community-controlled, not-for-profit Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) program that serves 20 cities and towns in San Mateo County, Calif., and it’s setting …

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Department of Defense maintains strong commitment to renewable energy

The Department of Defense (DoD) is no stranger to the deleterious effects of climate change. The DoD notes that climate change has helped drive $13 billion in damages from natural disasters and extreme weather events to more than ten DoD bases from 2017 to 2021. Notably, Air Force Base Tyndall in Florida suffered $4.7 billion …

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