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Swing states host nearly half of new U.S. clean energy manufacturing

A change of Presidential administration could threaten billions of dollars in investment and thousands of jobs in critical swing voting states, which host 48% of announced clean energy manufacturing investments. October 29, 2024 New polling data from Politico shows that critical swing voting states in the United States presidential election overwhelmingly support solar and other …

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Cincinnati Zoo completes 2.8 MW solar carport

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Florida renewables company Terrasmart and Ohio-based engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services business Melink Solar have completed the installation of a 2.8 MW solar carport at Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden. Melink Solar, Terrasmart, and Cincinnati Zoo said the new development is currently the largest publicly accessible urban solar array in the United States. The project’s racking …

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Verogy forms solar + storage development partnership with NJR Clean Energy Ventures

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A Verogy solar project. Verogy has announced a partnership with NJR Clean Energy Ventures (CEV), the renewable energy subsidiary of New Jersey Resources, to develop solar projects and solar plus battery energy storage systems across the Northeast. “This partnership adds more optionality and geographic diversification to our already strong project pipeline,” said Robert Pohlman, VP …

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Corning will make solar wafers in Michigan

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Hemlock Semiconductor and parent company Corning Inc. are taking advantage of tax credits established by the Inflation Reduction Act and the CHIPS and Science Act to increase their involvement in the solar manufacturing market. Solar Power World has confirmed that in addition to increased polysilicon production for the solar market, the companies in Hemlock, Michigan, will …

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New York homes in on zero-emissions goals with distributed solar and efficient housing

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State hits a 6 GW milestone and is making $10 million available to builders of new efficient homes. October 28, 2024 The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) says the Empire State has achieved key a milestone and is making additional investments to reach a target of a zero-emission electricity grid by …

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Eos to supply zinc aqueous batteries to Nebraska utility storage project

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From ESS News Nebraska-based electricity provider Lincoln Electric Systems (LES) has signed a deal to facilitate the development, financing, and operation of a new battery energy storage project that will be built near an existing electrical substation. The other parties involved in the agreement are the planned project’s technology providers Eos Energy, Wattmore, and financiers …

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Solis residential and C&I inverters certified for use in Puerto Rico

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Solis announced that its S6 Home Hybrid Energy Storage String Inverter and 25-100K 1000V Commercial String Inverters have achieved LUMA certification in Puerto Rico. This significant milestone underscores a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable, and efficient solar energy solutions to the Puerto Rican market. The LUMA certification guarantees products meet the highest industry standards …

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Maryland Energy Administration offering new grants for instant solar permitting adoption

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The Maryland Energy Administration has launched the FY25 SolarAPP+ Implementation Grant Program. Streamline Solar for Maryland, a coalition of leading environmental and community advocacy groups, including Solar United Neighbors, Permit Power, Sierra Club, Environment Maryland, Maryland Rooftop Solar Coalition and the Solar Energy Industry Association, celebrated the opening of grant applications and the future of …

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Solar tracker project supports Vermont college’s renewable energy goals

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A 5-MW solar array providing power to a nearby university was inaugurated Thursday in Middlebury, Vermont. With the help of Encore Renewable Energy and Greenbacker Renewable Energy, 40% of Middlebury College’s electricity is powered by solar. The solar array is one of the largest in the state, with 15,348 solar panels mounted on single-axis trackers. …

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Treasury releases final rules for 45X domestic manufacturing tax credits

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Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the IRS released final rules for the Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit (Section 45X of the Internal Revenue Code), to spur continued growth of U.S. clean energy manufacturing as part of President Biden and Vice President Harris’ Investing in America Agenda. The final rules announced today are largely in line with …

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Month: October 2024