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Day: April 21, 2023

Con Edison sustainability report highlights investment in 3 GW of renewables

The utility’s 2022 report highlights milestones the New York company is making to procure distributed solar, storage, energy storage resources, EV charging and heat pumps in the coming decade, as it strives to become fully net zero by 2040. April 21, 2023 In conjunction with Earth Day week, New York utility Con Edison filed its …

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Puerto Rico moves into seventh place for residential solar per capita

Luma Energy supports more than 54,000 customer connections in its 21 months as grid operator. April 21, 2023 Luma Energy, the company responsible for power transmission in Puerto Rico, announced that it has supported more than 54,000 customer connections to rooftop solar in 21 months, representing 330 MW added to the grid. As a result …

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U.S. warehouses can host enough solar to power nearly 20 million homes

A report from two environmental groups shows how the roofs of warehouses and distribution centers offer 16.4 billion square feet of installation planes. April 21, 2023 Nationwide, over 450,000 warehouses and distribution centers have 16.4 billion square feet of roof space. A report by Environment California and the Frontier Group estimates this offers the potential to …

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Montana city flips switch on 545 kW municipal solar facility

At a “flip the switch” event held in the Montana city this week, officials christened a 545 kW municipal solar project, which Ameresco will maintain under a 25-year solar energy agreement which had zero upfront cost to the municipality, the companies said. April 21, 2023 Ameresco, an energy efficiency and renewable energy system installer, announced …

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Summit Ridge Energy completes 6 MW of new Illinois community solar

Another Summit Ridge community solar project. ComEd and Summit Ridge Energy announced the completion of three community solar projects in Streator, Illinois, including the 80th community solar project in ComEd’s northern Illinois service region. The projects will enable residents to save money on their ComEd electric bills while supporting the expansion of renewable energy and …

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Solar microgrid water system brings water to where it’s needed

GivePower engineers make use of SolarAnywhere’s solar resource data to design custom solar-powered desalinization systems for remote locations. April 21, 2023 GivePower uses solar and battery storage technologies to deliver essential services to the developing world, including sustainable access to clean water produced by Solar Water Farm Max, which are solar-powered desalinization systems the company …

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Hardware giant Lowe’s plans solar on 174 rooftops in three states

Rooftop solar arrays of more than 133 MW are to be completed in partnership with DSD Renewables, Greenskies Clean Focus and Infiniti Energy, helping Lowe’s to reach sustainability goal of 50% renewable energy for its facilities by 2030. April 21, 2023 On the way toward meeting its sustainability goals, home improvement retailer Lowe’s announced additional solar …

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Sunrise brief: Republican debt ceiling bill guts clean energy in Inflation Reduction Act 

Republican debt ceiling bill guts clean energy in Inflation Reduction Act  The “Limit, Save, Grow Act” proposes to raise the debt ceiling $1.5 trillion while slashing federal spending on clean energy and removing barriers to domestic oil and gas production. Tracking the sun on uneven terrain  Terrain following trackers, relative newcomers to the solar market, …

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