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Day: April 5, 2024

California elected officials call for repeal of “utility tax”

A coalition objects to the $24 fixed monthly charge that the California Public Utilities Commission approved to be levied on customers, regardless of how much electricity is used at home. April 5, 2024 The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) released a proposed decision that would apply an average charge of about $24 a month, adding …

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Federal government announces project funding for solar on irrigation canals

U.S. Representative Jared Huffman (CA-02) announced $19.5 million from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda to install solar panels in irrigation canals as part of an initiative to study the water efficiency gains and amount of clean energy produced for future larger scale implementation. $15 million of this funding has been awarded to the San …

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Citizens groups criticize TVA’s decision to build a 1.5 GW gas plant

TVA decided not to build solar and storage despite 15 GW of such projects in its interconnection queue. TVA’s board of directors could overturn the gas plant decision, said an environmental law group spokesperson. April 5, 2024 TVA has announced it will build a fossil gas plant with at least 1.5 GW of capacity at the site …

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Leeward completes 200-MW Texas solar project

Leeward Renewable Energy (LRE) announced that it completed construction and commenced operation of its 200-MW Horizon Solar Project. LRE started work on the project in 2022. Located near Pearsall in Frio County, Texas, the project will provide Verizon renewable energy under a previously announced Renewable Energy Purchase Agreement (REPA). Throughout the operational lifespan of Horizon …

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Duke Energy pilots incentive program for home solar and storage

The PowerPair program offers up to $9,000 for residential customers who install approved home solar-plus-battery systems. April 5, 2024 Duke Energy received approval for the North Carolina Utility Commission to pilot a new incentive program, PowerPair. The program aims to incentivize residential customers to install solar with a battery storage system. The PowerPair program offers …

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Sunrise brief: New solar antidumping tariffs are on the way, said Roth 

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Los científicos intentan desviar el sol para frenar el calentamiento global

Poco antes de las 9 a. m. del martes, un ingeniero llamado Matthew Gallelli se agachó en la cubierta de un portaviones retirado del servicio en la bahía de San Francisco, se puso un par de protectores auditivos y accionó un interruptor. Unos segundos más tarde, un aparato parecido a una máquina para hacer nieve …

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