April 27, 2023 | Page 2 of 3 | San Diego's Top Solar Company

Three customers agree to purchase entire output of 35-MW NC solar project

A 35-MW solar project under development in northern North Carolina now has three energy purchases through Duke Energy’s Green Source Advantage (GSA) program. The City of Durham, Durham County Government and Durham Public Schools will purchase power generated from the project in Alamance County originated by Carolina Solar Energy and developed, owned and operated by Pine …

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Solar Optimum, DSD Renewables installs 12 MW solar carport at Six Flags Magic Mountain in L.A.

Projects / By Staff

Theme park operator Six Flags Entertainment Corp. has joined forces with Solar Optimum and DSD Renewables (DSD) to install a new 12.37 MW solar carport and energy storage system at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Los Angeles. The project will rank as the largest single-site commercial renewable energy project in California and largest solar project …

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Nonprofit receives renewed commitment from Bank of America for solar fellowship

Finance / By Staff

To date, Bank of America has provided $2.2 million in total funding to Grid Alternatives and has supported 200 fellows in their career advancement. April 27, 2023 The September 2021 Solar Futures Study by the Department of Energy and National Renewable Energy Laboratory indicated that “in order to achieve the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of an …

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House votes to repeal Inflation Reduction Act in debt limit negotiations

Industry / By Staff

On April 27, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023, a Republican bill that would repeal the majority of the clean energy incentives enacted by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). SEIA remains confident that a repeal of the IRA will not succeed in this Congress, but cautions the solar …

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Trimble begins construction on 1.7 MW solar array at HQ in Westminster, Colorado

Projects / By Staff

Trimble has broken ground on the construction of a 1.7 MW solar array as a renewable energy source at its Westminster, Colorado, headquarters. The new solar panels are projected to offset more than 100% of the energy consumed by the company’s two-building campus in the Westmoor Technology Park, which represents approximately 6-7% of the company’s …

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Nevados all-terrain solar trackers chosen for three Virginia solar farms

Installation / By Staff

Energix Partners signs long-term supply agreement with Nevados, seeking to improve erosion controls and operations of solar assets. April 27, 2023 Nevados, a California-based all-terrain solar tracker company, announced a partnership with Energix Renewables, an Israeli renewable energy developer and independent power producer (IPP), to provide its tracker platform as part of a long-term supply …

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DSD, Black Bear Energy complete series of solar projects in Pleasanton, California

Industry / By Staff

DSD Renewables and Black Bear Energy have completed construction on two separate project portfolios in Pleasanton, California. Pleasanton Corporate Commons First, a two-project, 554-kW system was installed at the Signature Center office buildings, owned by an account managed by Principal Asset Management, through its dedicated real estate investment team. The 282-kW and 272-kW solar systems …

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Austin’s CapMetro to install first-of-its-kind solar charging infrastructure for buses

Projects / By Staff

HOLT Renewables will design and construct a first-of-its-kind solar-powered charging infrastructure solution for CapMetro, the regional public transportation provider in Austin, Texas, in collaboration with bp pulse. In 2021, the CapMetro board approved the purchase of approximately 200 zero-emissions buses, the largest procurement of battery electric transit buses in the country. To support CapMetro’s electric bus fleet, the project requires …

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Robotic solar pile driver three times faster than humans

Markets / By Staff

Built Robotics’ RPD 35 is an autonomous robotic pile driving system that the company claims is three to five times faster than manual pile driving. April 27, 2023 Built Robotics has launched the RPD 35, a “fully autonomous” robotic pile driver that integrates survey data, pile distribution, pile driving, and inspection. The company claims it’s …

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A new era for solar energy? Not without tackling these challenges first

Policy / By Staff

Solar adoption has made important strides in the last decade, and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has great potential to help those adoption rates skyrocket. According to SEIA projections, solar capacity is projected to increase to 69% more than what would have been expected without the IRA. Furthermore, it estimates that by 2032, the U.S. …

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