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Massachusetts greenlights 800 MWh battery energy storage facilities

The Commonwealth overruled the decisions of its own siting boards and one town’s moratoria on all solar and storage projects, paving the way for the imminent construction of two significant energy storage facilities. July 17, 2023 The Massachusetts Energy Siting Facilities Board has approved two energy storage facilities with a combined capacity of 400 MW/800 …

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First Solar inks 5 GW supply deal with Energix

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The thin film solar module provider is now booking orders to 2030. July 17, 2023 Energix Renewables signed an order for 5 GW of First Solar modules to be supplied between 2026 and 2030. The cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film modules will be used for project under development in Israel, Poland and the United States. First …

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First half 2023 total solar corporate funding increased 54% year-over-year

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According to Mercom’s Solar Funding report almost 25.5 GW of solar projects were acquired in the first half of the year, totaling $18.5 billion. July 17, 2023 Mercom Capital Group’s Solar Funding and M&A, 2023 First Half Report finds healthy financial activity in the solar sector in the first half of 2023. And while the …

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Solar-plus-storage evaluated for resilience at 7 Florida community health centers

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Solar-plus-storage systems at any of the nation’s 14,000 community health centers can keep them running through power outages, and preserve medications requiring refrigeration. A Florida study evaluated the systems’ health care value and the financial return. July 17, 2023 The Florida Association of Community Health Centers (FACHC) is reaching out to its member health centers …

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Sunrise brief: Texas curtailed 9% of solar generation in 2022

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Solar carport project will help helicopters take flight

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Safran Helicopter Engines USA has partnered with San Antonio-based Big Sun Solar to build a solar canopy system at its facility in Grand Prairie, Texas. This solar project will offset the manufacturing company’s energy costs and provide covered parking for its employees. Credit: Big Sun Solar Nine solar canopies holding more than 1,500 solar panels …

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Lincoln Park’s first community solar program

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Low-income and minority communities are often most affected by extreme and damaging weather storms, as well as to indoor air pollution and higher energy costs. However, one community in Minnesota is actively working to change that. July 17, 2023 Duluth Minnesota’s Lincoln Park neighborhood has 6,000 residents, most of whom have a household income of …

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A New Job for Electric Vehicles: Powering Homes During Blackouts

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In early March, strong winds brought down trees and power lines in the Nashville area, leaving thousands of homes without power. But about 20 miles outside the city an electric pickup truck fed energy to John and Rachelle Reigard’s home, keeping their lights on. “You can look at all the houses around us, and they’re …

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Pegasus Solar introduces roof mount with integrated sealant

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The InstaFlash pre-installed sealant is designed for composite tile roofs. July 14, 2023 Pegasus Solar unveiled a new roof mount for solar installations on composite shingles called InstaFlash. The mount is pre-installed with a watertight sealant designed to address roof irregularities and seal any missed pilot holes, cracked shingles and shingle seams. Pegasus Solar said …

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State climate policies that can make a difference

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Rocky Mountain Institute presents updated climate policy scorecards for 20 states, tracking progress to 2030. July 14, 2023 State governments are playing important roles in advancing the climate agenda in the United States, however, some are innovating faster than others, setting examples for others to follow. RMI released data dashboards and state scorecards for 20 states, which …

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Month: July 2023