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DOE to begin accepting low-income solar bonus credit applications in early fall

The Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service have issued final regulations (going live on August 15) and Revenue Procedure 2023-27PDF to provide guidance for owners of certain solar or wind facilities built in connection with low-income communities. DOE will begin accepting applications across all four categories of the Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit …

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First Solar’s fifth U.S. factory will be in Southern Louisiana

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First Solar has chosen a site at the Acadiana Regional Airport in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, as the location of its fifth solar panel manufacturing facility in the United States. The CdTe thin-film solar panel company will invest $1.1 billion into the site, which is expected to be completed in the first half of 2026. The …

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Sunrise brief: One of the largest U.S. solar projects secures $779 million financing

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People on the move: SEIA, Athanor and more Job moves in solar, storage, cleantech, utilities and energy transition finance. One of the largest U.S. solar projects secures $779 million financing The 800 MWdc Illinois-located project, second largest in the nation, is developed by Swift Current Energy. Clearway to procure 2 GW of solar trackers from …

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Developer challenges Massachusetts town on solar zoning restrictions

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PureSky Energy, formerly Amp Energy, contends that Shutesbury, Massachusetts is violating state law with its solar zoning regulations. The town is actively seeking to dismiss the lawsuit. August 9, 2023 Solar developer PureSky Energy, previously known as Amp Energy, has taken legal action against the town of Shutesbury, Massachusetts. The developer alleges that the town’s …

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Boston mayor bans fossil fuel use in municipal buildings

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Michelle Wu signed an executive order banning the use of fossil fuels in new construction and renovated buildings. August 9, 2023 As part of the city’s push to become carbon emissions neutral by 2050, Boston mayor Michelle Wu signed an executive order to ban the use of fossil fuels in new and renovated buildings. The …

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New SolarEdge inverters allow for larger systems without main panel upgrades

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A rendering of a home incorporating the new SolarEdge Home Hub. SolarEdge has unveiled the latest version of its SolarEdge Home Hub and Wave inverters in the U.S. The new SolarEdge inverters will be integrated with power control system (PCS) technology, enabling the installation of PV systems that are more than 50% larger without requiring …

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Clearway to procure 2 GW of solar trackers from Nextracker

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The U.S.-made trackers will supply a portion of Clearway’s solar development pipeline across 17 states. August 9, 2023 Clearway Energy Group announced a volume commitment agreement (VCA) of 2 GW of solar trackers from California-based Nextracker, to be delivered over the next three years. The U.S.-made trackers will supply a portion of Clearway’s solar development pipeline across 17 states. Clearway, also based in …

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One of the largest U.S. solar projects secures $779 million financing

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The 800 MWdc Illinois-located project, second largest in the nation, is developed by Swift Current Energy. August 9, 2023 Swift Current Energy announced it has secured project financing for the 800 MWdc / 593 MWac Double Black Diamond solar project. Once operational, it will be the second largest solar project in the U.S. and the …

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Sunrise brief: Community solar to exceed 6 GW in 2023

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Pegasus Solar debuts clamp that reduces mounts on pitched roof projects

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Since 2014, Pegasus Solar has patented more than 20 products for solar roof mounting, now installed on over 150,000 homes. Its next entry is SkipRail, a clamp designed to save on installation time and materials. Credit: Pegasus Solar SkipRail is an extension of the Pegasus Rail System. It’s a single clamp that can eliminate entire …

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Month: August 2023