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Day: April 24, 2024

Solar Companies Seek New U.S. Tariffs on Asian Imports

A group of seven leading solar manufacturers filed trade complaints on Wednesday formally requesting that the Biden administration impose tariffs on solar products being exported from Southeast Asia into the United States. The petitions were filed with the Department of Commerce and the U.S. International Trade Commission. They come amid growing alarm within the U.S. …

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TotalEnergies breaks ground on 12 MW solar carport project at JFK Airport

TotalEnergies has begun construction of New York state’s largest onsite solar generating and storage system at John F. Kennedy (JFK) International Airport. The project is being developed in partnership with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) and the New York Power Authority (NYPA). Located in the airport’s long-term parking Lot 9, …

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Survey finds majority of solar contractors expect growth over next three years

Jan Scott, a lead installer and service technician at Independent Power, works on a residential solar installation project on a roof in Boulder, Colorado. Photo by Joe DelNero / NREL Today, EnergySage, a marketplace for consumers to shop, compare, and save on clean home energy solutions, released the results of its eighth annual Electrification Contractor …

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Standard Solar to build 912 kW project for K-12 school in Decatur, Illinois

A private K-12 Christian school in Decatur, Illinois, is seeking energy sustainability with a 912 kW gound-mount solar array. Project developer Standard Solar and renewable energy consulting firm CQI Associates have partnered with Unity Christian School, a ministry of the Lutheran School Association, to bring solar power to its campus. The project, developed and installed in collaboration …

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RFP alert: Community choice aggregator seeks renewable energy and storage

Central Coast Community Energy announces a request for proposals (RFP) for renewable energy and storage Projects in CAISO territory. April 24, 2024 Central Coast Community Energy (3CE), a community choice aggregator (CCA) in the CAISO region, is seeking projects to meet its renewable portfolio standard (RPS) and reliability goals. 3CE was established in 2017 and …

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New AD/CVD petition filed against solar cells and panels from Southeast Asia

A new antidumping/countervailing duty petition has been filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) and the Dept. of Commerce concerning silicon solar cells and panels made in Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. The petition was filed by the American Alliance for Solar Manufacturing Trade Committee, which includes U.S. solar manufacturers Convalt Energy, First Solar, Meyer Burger, Mission Solar, Qcells, …

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Illinois school installs solar project between athletic fields

Standard Solar along with CQI Associates have partnered with Unity Christian School in Decatur, Illinois, a ministry of the Lutheran School Association, to bring sustainable solar power to its campus located on Mound Road. The project, developed and installed in collaboration with CQI Associates, Straight Up Solar and Lightwave Solar, marks a significant step toward reducing the school’s carbon footprint while …

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Sunrise brief: Maxeon sues REC, Hanwha Qcells for alleged TOPCon patent infringement

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Chemitek solar panel cleaning agents confirmed as safe for use on floating PV

Cleaning solutions company Chemitek Solar has revealed the results of an ecotoxicity study on its Solar Wash Protect (SWP) and Water Softening Agent (WSA) products for use in the cleaning of floating PV (FPV). This new report, conducted by the Portuguese laboratory Centre for Waste Valorization (CVR), assessed and confirmed the safety of the products …

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Ohio to boost residential solar deployment in disadvantaged communities

The Ohio Air Quality Development Authority (OAQDA) and Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) announced they will partner to administer a $156 million program to expand the use of renewable solar energy in traditionally underserved Ohio communities. As part of the new program, the agencies will provide grants and low-cost financing for residential and community solar …

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