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Month: October 2024

Over 60% of surveyed Trump voters in Texas said they support solar tax credits

While some Texas lawmakers are pushing restrictions to solar development, 89% of surveyed Texans, including 83% of self-identified Trump voters, said they support the right for property owners to lease land for solar development. October 9, 2024 A new poll found overwhelming popularity of solar as an electricity source in the state of Texas. A …

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Analyzing countervailing duty tariff rates on solar cells

Import tariff rates range from 0.14% to nearly 300% of the cost of shipped goods on certain solar cells and modules shipped from Malaysia, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand. October 9, 2024 The United States Department of Commerce made a preliminary decision earlier this month on countervailing duties on solar cells and cells assembled into modules …

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Hazardous waste treatment center in Arkansas adds solar and other environmental measures

Julie Angulo, COO, Environmental Solutions and Services, Veolia North America. Veolia North America hosted a celebration at its hazardous waste treatment center in Gum Springs, Arkansas, highlighting a series of initiatives to make the plant the most sustainable operation of its kind in the U.S. The October 9 ceremony put a spotlight on VNA’s commitment …

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Enabling distributed battery owners in every state to earn compensation

To help states launch programs to compensate owners of distributed batteries for providing energy at peak times, Solar United Neighbors has developed model legislative language. Under one approach, the owner of a 5 kW battery could earn $1,100 per year. October 9, 2024 The nonprofit group Solar United Neighbors (SUN) is working to help states …

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Shuttered New Jersey compost facility hosts 19-MW solar project

CEP Renewables, NJR Clean Energy Ventures and CS Energy have completed the 19-MWDC Foul Rift solar project located in White Township of Warren County, New Jersey. The project was built on a brownfield, a substantially environmentally impaired site, that had been the home to a composting facility for nearly 30 years. The 19-MW Foul Rift …

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Sunrise brief: Ashtrom Group enters U.S. solar market with 300 MW utility-scale project

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Ashtrom Group enters U.S. solar market with 300 MW utility-scale project

Ashtrom Renewable Energy, a subsidiary of the Ashtrom Group, announced it has activated the Tierra Bonita solar project in Texas, marking the first commercially operational utility-scale solar project for the developer. Tierra Bonita was established at a total cost of $435 million, of which the company invested $165 million in equity. The independent power producer …

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Ashtrom Renewable Energy completes its first utility solar project in the U.S.

Ashtrom Renewable Energy announced the Tierra Bonita solar project is officially operational, marking a significant milestone for Ashtrom Group’s renewable energy operations. The project obtained the required approvals for commercial operation, earlier than the contracted date. The Tierra Bonita Project is a solar project in Pecos County, in west Texas, covering around 2,200 acres with …

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Lion Energy to test lithium battery manufacturing line to eventually reach 24 GWh of annual production

Lion Energy is developing a manufacturing line at its Utah facility for battery rack modules (BRM) and large energy storage cabinet assembly. The manual line will be used as a proof of concept for a high-volume production line estimated to produce 2 GWh of monthly energy storage by 2026 to meet growing demand. Manual, pilot …

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