August 2024 | Page 17 of 17 | San Diego's Top Solar Company

Namaste Solar attaches vertical PV array to office building with S-5! mounts

Vaisala, a Finnish weather, environmental and industrial measurement product supplier, embarked to erect a cutting-edge U.S. headquarters in Louisville, Colorado, that would showcase sustainability — and S-5! solar attachments helped the company achieve its goals. Vaisala’s new headquarters in Louisville, Colorado, features a vertical solar project mounted to the building’s façade with S-5! metal roof …

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Bill aims to cut 45X tax credits for Chinese solar makers

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While the lucrative tax credits has attracted clean energy manufacturers from around the world to build factories in the U.S., the fact that many of the new manufacturing facilities are from Chinese companies has created a controversy that this new bill aims to solve. August 1, 2024 A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers introduced the American …

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U.S. Trade Rep delays new decision on Section 301 tariffs

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The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) said it is still reviewing the more than 1,100 public comments regarding its May 28 notice to modify the Section 301 tariffs on a swath of Chinese products, including a new focus on solar products. President Biden directed U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai to add or increase …

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Senate approves bill to improve permitting of energy projects

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The Senate Energy and Natural Resources voted to advance the Energy Permitting Reform Act of 2024, a bipartisan piece of legislation aimed at improving permitting for energy infrastructure projects. The solar permitting process has been named as one of the greatest bottlenecks to the deployment of solar projects in the U.S. The process can be challenging …

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Renewable America nears finish on two low-income solar projects

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Renewable America (RNA) has announced new milestone achievements toward the commercial operation dates of two key California solar sites. The West Tambo Clean Power II site (WEST-II), a 2.93-MWDC development located in Livingston, and the Dos Palos Clean Power site (DOSP), a 4.29-MWDC project in Dos Palos are set to advance carbon reduction targets in …

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8 GW of solar-plus-storage at resilience hubs in California could save lives

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Solar and storage at almost 20,000 community sites across California could help protect its population during power outages, especially during heat and smoke events, a study found. August 1, 2024 California faces public safety power shutoffs, wildfires and heat waves that “increasingly trigger outages across the state,” creating a “pressing need” to support increased community …

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AES releases new AI-powered solar installation robot

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The AES Corporation introduced “Maximo” today, an AI-powered solar installation robot. Maximo is a robotic solution that works alongside construction teams to help meet rapidly growing renewable energy demand. AES released its first AI installation robot called Atlas in 2021. According to the IEA, by 2035, solar annual additions are expected to triple, and the …

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Three small changes that can make a big difference to your energy bills

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There are a few ways to make efficiency-minded changes at home that reduce energy bills now and in the future. August 1, 2024 With the hike in energy costs, many homeowners are looking for ways to save money on utility bills. While there are some obvious changes you can make – like turning off lights …

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Enstall acquires German solar racking supplier Schletter

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Enstall, the parent company of rooftop solar mounting companies like IronRidge, Esdec and PanelClaw, acquired Schletter Group, a German provider of solar mounting systems. Schletter’s current shareholders, Avenue Capital Group and Robus Capital will become minority shareholders in Enstall to support the company’s long-term strategic plans, working in partnership with existing shareholders Blackstone and Rivean …

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Nautilus completes first community solar project on Formerly Used Defense Site

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Nautilus Solar Energy announces the opening of the first community solar project developed on a Formerly Used Defense Site (FUDS). Located near Northeastern Industrial Park in Guilderland, Albany County, New York, this innovative initiative showcases the transformation of a liability into a significant environmental asset. The 2.8-MW project will provide clean energy to over 260 …

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Month: August 2024