Day: March 25, 2024

The U.S. Department of Energy announced up to $22 million in funds under its Renewable Energy Siting through Technical Engagement and Planning (R-STEP) program. March 25, 2024 The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced six state-based collaborative organizations will receive a combined $10 million through the department’s Renewable Energy Siting through Technical Engagement and Planning …

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Michigan utility Consumers Energy and the Muskegon County Resource Recovery Center announced a partnership to develop a 250 MW solar facility in the county.   The project is in pursuit of the utility’s goal to add 8 GW of solar by 2040. This would represent an enormous growth ramp for solar in Michigan, which currently …

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If approved, the project will be sited adjacent to the operational Robinson Nuclear Plant. March 25, 2024 Utility Duke Energy Progress requested approval by the Public Service Commission of South Carolina to build and own a 76 MW solar project next to the existing Robinson Nuclear Plant site in Chesterfield and Darlington counties. The project …

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Polar Racking announced it has been selected by Concord Green Energy to supply its solar mounting systems to a 38 MW solar project in Tilley, Alberta, Canada. The mounting provider will provide engineering design services for the project. The project will make use of Polar Racking’s all-weather fixed tilt racking product called CORE. The mounting …

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