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Month: March 2024

Ohio’s $1 billion, 800 MW solar project gains regulatory approval

One of the nation’s largest solar projects has been approved by the Ohio Power Siting Board. March 22, 2024 The Ohio Power Siting Board has approved Savion’s Oak Run solar project, an 800 MW utility-scale solar facility with 300 MW of co-located energy storage. The project was approved despite public opposition, which mostly centered around …

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IRS further defines energy community qualifications for IRA credit

The Dept. of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released guidance that provides additional information about the bonus tax credit under the Inflation Reduction Act for clean energy projects in communities that have a history of fossil fuel extraction or production. The IRS issued Notice 2024-30 that expands certain rules for determining what an …

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IRA clean energy projects to create 30,000 North Carolina jobs, $10 billion to GDP

Over $7.6 billion in wages are expected to be generated from already-announced Inflation Reduction Act supported projects, said a report from E2. March 22, 2024 The Inflation Reduction Act has unleashed a decade of clean energy industrial policy for the United States, creating supply and demand side incentives to supercharge the nation’s energy transition. The …

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Anker Solix energy storage system certified to UL standards

The Anker SOLIX X1 Energy Storage System has completed UL 9540A testing and earned certifications for earned UL 9540, UL 1741 and UL 1973 from the CSA Group. Anker’s commitment to safety goes beyond certifications. The company enforces strict quality standards throughout the production process, from meticulous battery cell selection to rigorous system development and …

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U.S. Boiler unveils hydronic heat pump for residential applications

From pv magazine Global U.S.-based residential and commercial heating products manufacturer U.S. Boiler has launched a monobloc air-to-water heat pump for applications in residential buildings. The manufacturer stated the new hydronic system is suitable for either new buildings or retrofits and said it can also be used as a stand-alone heat source or in dual-fuel …

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U.S. states have a lot of work to do on energy policy

The Institute for Self-Reliance rates states on policies related to energy democracy and accountability, and with 26 receiving failing grades, this year’s scorecard suggests that states can do far better. March 22, 2024 In the Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR) 2024 Community Power Scorecard, Illinois is the only one state that scored an above average …

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Sunrise brief: California cuts interconnection costs for distributed solar developers that agree to export limits

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California approves use of DER schedules to avoid interconnection upgrades

Today the California Public Utilities Commission issued a significant decision allowing renewable energy systems to be approved to interconnect to the electric grid using an energy export schedule (known as a Limited Generation Profile or LGP) that is designed to avoid grid impacts. This approach, which leverages California’s public grid data, can reduce the need …

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California cuts interconnection costs for distributed solar developers that agree to export limits

By agreeing to limit exports to the grid at peak generation hours, distributed energy resources like rooftop solar and energy storage can now avoid delays and costly infrastructure upgrades. March 21, 2024 The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has passed a decision allowing distributed renewable energy resources like residential solar and battery energy storage to …

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Milestone decision by Calif. regulators approves DER schedules to avoid interconnection upgrades

The California Public Utilities Commission just issued a significant decision allowing renewable energy systems to be approved to interconnect to the electric grid using an energy export schedule (known as a Limited Generation Profile or LGP) that is designed to avoid grid impacts. This approach, which leverages California’s public grid data, can reduce the need …

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