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Day: June 13, 2023

House to consider repeal of Investment Tax Credit and Production Tax Credit

The U.S. House Ways and Means Committee scheduled consideration of the Build it in America Act, which smuggles in a repeal of two cornerstone renewable energy policies. June 13, 2023 Two of the most important clean energy policies driving the U.S. energy transition are once again under threat, as the House Ways and Means Committee …

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DOE announces solar workforce development program awardees

Participants complete harness training to install solar panels at heights through Power52’s program. Summit Ridge Energy As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced 12 projects, whose work will span more than 13 states, selected for negotiation to launch training partnerships that expand the solar energy workforce …

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New Calif. study shows large urban roofs the best option for community solar+storage

As California policymakers consider the state’s new community solar program and craft a state budget, new research shows that building community solar on commercial and industrial rooftops in urban areas will be more valuable to utility ratepayers than those sited on open land in rural areas. The new report, conducted by The Brattle Group and commissioned by Solar Landscape, indicates that …

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Green hydrogen market to grow six-fold to $1.4 trillion, said Deloitte

By 2050, the practice of using renewable energy to electrolyze water and create hydrogen fuel may reach a global market of well over $1 trillion USD. June 13, 2023 A report from the Deloitte Center for Sustainable Progress (DCSP) outlined the potential of green hydrogen, or hydrogen fuel produced by renewable energy sources, to meet …

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Ideematec single-axis trackers ordered for 640-MW Texas solar project

Ideematec, a utility-scale solar tracking systems manufacturer, is supplying Parliament Solar with its Horizon L:TEC 1P solar tracking system for a 640-MW solar project in Texas. “We are excited to begin our deliveries to Parliament Solar. Beyond advancing clean energy adoption in Texas, projects of such magnitude are vastly accelerating the North American energy transition,” …

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CubicPV provides update on U.S. wafer manufacturing plans

CubicPV today announced it has secured new firm equity commitments in excess of $100 million in support of its U.S. factory plans and tandem product roadmap. The investment will be split into two tranches, with the first $33 million released immediately. The second tranche investment is tied to specific project milestones. CubicPV’s strong shareholder base, …

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Ørsted partners with SOLARCYCLE to recycle 100% of its solar modules

Clean energy developer Ørsted has partnered with solar recycling firm SOLARCYCLE to process and recycle end-of-life solar modules from projects across the United States. The landmark agreement supports Ørsted’s no-landfill policy, promotes circular resource use and drives the growth of the U.S. solar recycling industry. The recycling services agreement supports Ørsted’s global commitment, effective immediately, …

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Vaisala launches weather station for large solar projects

Vaisala has launched its new product, the Automatic Weather Station AWS810 Solar Edition. The IEC-compliant weather station enables a combination of solar irradiance and weather parameter measurements with advanced analytics and digital insights to optimize solar power plant performance and operational efficiency. Rugged by design, the AWS810 Solar Edition is purpose-built to be trusted for …

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CubicPV receives $103 million commitment for U.S. wafer manufacturing

Driven by incentives in the Inflation Reduction Act, CubicPV plans to establish 10 GW of conventional mono wafer manufacturing capacity in the United States. The wafers produced by the new facility could fill a void in the domestic supply chain as well as create 1,500 new direct jobs. June 13, 2023 CubicPV announced that it …

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Duke Energy sells utility-scale renewables business to Brookfield for $2.8 billion

Duke Energy has agreed to sell its utility-scale renewables business to Brookfield Renewable for $2.8 billion. Duke will now pivot to focus on its utility business, including investments to improve grid reliability. “As one of the country’s largest renewable energy operators, Brookfield has the resources to support the continued growth and success of the Commercial …

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