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Day: January 25, 2024

CPUC Starts Work to Establish Customer Energization Timelines

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is taking steps to establish energization timelines for investor-owned utility (IOU) customers. In an effort to meet the State’s electrification goals and support the state’s growing housing and economy-wide needs, the CPUC has initiated a new proceeding, known as an Order Instituting Rulemaking (OIR), focused on customer energization. Directed …

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CPUC Approves $45 Million Penalty in Settlement With PG&E For Dixie Fire

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today approved a settlement agreement between the CPUC’s Safety and Enforcement Division (SED) and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), which penalizes PG&E $45 million for its involvement in the 2021 Dixie Fire. The 2021 Dixie Fire started on July 13, 2021, and ignited after a Douglas fir tree …

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CPUC Invests More Than $6 Million to Close the Digital Divide in Rural and Tribal Communities

In a continued effort to support California’s Broadband For All initiative, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today acted on grant funding of more than $6 million to enhance high-speed internet access in tribal and rural communities. Details of today’s awards are as follows: Round Valley Indian Tribes’ (RVIT) Fiber to the Home Project “I …

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Venture capital funding in energy storage increases 59% year over year

Mercom Capital reported the U.S. invested $9.2 billion of venture capital in energy storage in 2023. January 25, 2024 Venture capital funding in energy storage reached new heights in 2023, according to Mercom Capital, which reported that U.S. firms invested $9.2 billion in energy storage ventures throughout the year. This represents a 59% year-over-year increase. …

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Bayer installs 4.4 MW of solar as part of sustainability commitment

Two solar projects, one developed by Enel North America and the other by DSD Renewables, align with Bayer’s sustainability commitments to reach carbon neutrality by 2030 and achieve net-zero by 2050. January 25, 2024 The pharmaceutical, chemical, and agricultural biotechnology company, Bayer, which is based in Germany, is putting its sustainability goals into practice with two large-scale …

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Plug Power launches largest U.S. liquid green hydrogen plant in Georgia

The move comes as interest in green hydrogen grows as a tool to decarbonize specific industries, including heavy-duty transportation, heavy manufacturing and aviation. January 25, 2024 Hydrogen company Plug Power launched operations at the largest liquid green hydrogen plant in the U.S., located in Woodbine, Georgia. The facility has the capacity to produce 15 tons …

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ADT Solar to close remaining branches, exit residential solar business

After closing a majority of its branches three months ago, ADT announced this week that it will exit the residential solar business completely. “The decision to exit solar operations was made after careful deliberation, and we expect this strategic action to drive substantial operational and financial benefits to ADT,” said ADT Chairman, President and CEO …

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Solar Solution installs arrays at three schools near Washington National Cathedral

Washington, D.C., solar installer Solar Solution has completed a portfolio of projects on the Cathedral Close. Three independent schools that share a campus with the Washington National Cathedral now host solar arrays that use panels from Silfab Solar and microinverters from Enphase. The projects for National Cathedral School, St. Albans School and Beauvoir School began …

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Enerflo, Aerialytic partner on AI-enabled solar design tool

Enerflo has partnered with Aerialytic to offer an integrated AI-enabled solar PV system design tool solution to sales dealers and installers. Aerialytic’s instant AI solar designs are integrated with Enerflo’s Sales Core platform which supports the solar sales flow from lead qualification through signing a contract. With this integration, Enerflo users can generate new designs …

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