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Day: March 30, 2023

Solar, microgrids and EV buses discussed at first Clean Energy Schools Symposium

More than 50 school system leaders representing 16 U.S. states joined policy makers in Washington, D.C. this week at the first-ever Clean Energy Schools Symposium. March 30, 2023 With school buildings in most U.S. communities, it’s no surprise that school systems are well-positioned to take a leadership role in distributed generation resources, among various clean …

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Duke Energy begins operating the largest battery system in North Carolina

Duke Energy is expanding its battery storage capabilities in North Carolina and has begun commercial operation of the state’s largest battery system, an 11 MW project in Onslow County. The battery system will frequently be operated in conjunction with an adjacent 13 MW solar facility located on a leased site within U.S. Marine Corps Base …

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“Revolutionizing” agrivoltaic design software with Spade

Solar developer and federal grant recipient Sandbox Solar has released a beta version of its agrivoltaic power plant software modeling tool that aids in the design and optimization of solar panels and the crops underneath. March 30, 2023 Agrivoltaics, the integration of food production and solar energy on the same land, is an emerging technology …

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Canada formalizes six-year 30% federal ITC credit, among other incentives

Canada’s federal government outlined a six-year investment tax credit this week that puts a 30% tax credit in place for solar, wind and energy storage projects deployed through March 2034. The Clean Technology ITC was included as part of the Canadian government’s March 28, 2023 Budget Day fiscal priorities, with the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy …

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Duke Energy builds North Carolina’s largest battery project at Marine base

Duke Energy has begun commercial operation of the North Carolina’s largest battery system, an 11-MW project in Onslow County. Credit: Duke Energy North Carolina The battery system will operate in conjunction with an adjacent 13-MW solar facility located on a leased site within Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, which has been generating carbon-free energy since …

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RFO alert: MCE seeks offers for renewable energy and storage

California public electricity provider seeks clean energy projects, with offers accepted through April 14. March 30, 2023 Marin Clean Energy (MCE), a community choice aggregation program, has launched an open season procurement process. MCE is a clean energy provider for more than 580,000 customer accounts in California, and is seeking qualified suppliers of various energy …

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