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Month: April 2023

475-kW solar array now complete atop Miami-area regional library

Advanced Green Technologies (AGT) and Advanced Roofing have completed the first large-scale county-owned solar project in Miami-Dade, Florida, at the North Dade Regional Library in Miami Gardens. The project was developed under a DMS contract and energy service agreement, and it marks the first of three pilot larger-scale solar projects being implemented in Miami-Dade County …

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CPUC Advances Broadband Access and Equity in State

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), in an ongoing commitment to help the state bridge the digital divide, today announced grant awards for broadband projects and planning. The CPUC has awarded $11.9 million in California Advanced Services Fund (CASF) Broadband Adoption Account grants to fund 41 digital inclusion projects from 22 applicants that will serve …

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SunPower brings Wolf River Electric into Dealer Accelerator Program

SunPower has made a minority investment in Minnesota solar installation company Wolf River Electric. Through this relationship, Wolf River is expected to accelerate its already high growth trajectory in Minnesota alongside a growing presence in Iowa and Wisconsin, enabling the companies to serve more customers in the market and increase solar adoption in historically underpenetrated areas. Credit: Wolf River “The success of …

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A new era for U.S. residential solar finance: ITC, loan market headwinds shaking up landscape

Last year was a record-breaking but chaotic year for the residential solar industry. The market installed 1,687 MWdc in Q4 to reach 5.9 GWdc of annual installed capacity, a remarkable 40% increase over 2021. The loan market continued its dominance of the past five years, achieving its largest volume of installed capacity. However, the segment …

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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.

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

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

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

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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